Comparison

Engbird vs Tick Identifier

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Engbird

Monitor environmental conditions like temperature and humidity with smart sensors. View real-time and historical data, export it, and manage multiple devices and users. Supports various sampling intervals and multiple languages.

Highlights
  • Real-time temperature and humidity display
  • Configurable sampling intervals
  • Historical data viewing (day, week, month, year)
  • CSV data export
  • Multi-sensor and multi-user support
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Engbird is the easiest way to monitor the environmental conditions affecting the things you care about. Quickly pair the app with our Temperature & Humidity Smart Sensors and enjoy the sleek interface for viewing current and past conditions.It supports the following features: - Displays Temperature & Humidity in real-time. - The sampling interval can be configured for 10s, 30s, 1min, 2min, 5min, 10min, 30min, record length up to 30000. - Can easily view historical data by day, week, month, year, and can export historical data in csv format. - Support a mobile phone to access multiple sensors, you can also access multiple mobile phones with the same sensor - Multi-language support: English, German, French, Spanish, Italian, Portuguese, Russian, Japanese, Chinese.

About

Tick Identifier

Instantly identify ticks by uploading or taking a photo. Access a large database for quick identification. Subscribe for full access to all features.

Highlights
  • Instant tick identification
  • Photo upload for identification
  • Large tick database
  • Ad-free experience
  • Full access subscription
Features
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Identify any tick! Just take or upload photo. - Instant work - Big database - No ads Subscribe to get full access: $9.99 per month, cancel anytime Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://maksimbarnash.site/tickid/privacy.html

Screenshots

Engbird4 screens
Tick Identifier3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Engbird at 1.8 against Tick Identifier's 1.0. Engbird also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ratings volume (37 vs 1). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Tick Identifier sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month. Engbird asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Engbird holds the better App Store score, 1.8 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Engbird has 37 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Engbird ships an update every 6 weeks, Tick Identifier monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Engbird versus Tick Identifier: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEngbirdTick Identifier
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (37 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews13.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings37 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size17 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Inkbird Technology Co. LtdSuleyman Can Ahsen

Customer experience

Engbird

All ratings37 ratings
Positive13.5%
Neutral8.1%
Negative78.4%
Written reviews298 reviews
Positive13.1%
Neutral11.1%
Negative75.8%

Tick Identifier

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Bugs and requests

Engbird

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • App crashes on startup after updates
  • Bluetooth connection issues, sensors not detected
  • Temperature and humidity values displayed incorrectly
  • Graph time scales do not match actual data
  • Sensor names not displayed in app

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add push notifications for temperature/humidity alerts
  • Improve graph functionality (zoom, customize, etc.)
  • Allow calibration of temperature and humidity sensors
  • Provide more detailed historical data export options
  • Add support for multiple sensors/devices in one view

Tick Identifier

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Engbird

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Tick Identifier

Subscriptions1
  • Tick Identifier Full Access7 Days trial$9.991 Month

Questions

Is Engbird free?
Engbird is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tick Identifier free?
Tick Identifier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Engbird or Tick Identifier?
Engbird is rated higher. Engbird averages 1.8 out of 5 from 37 ratings, while Tick Identifier averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Engbird or Tick Identifier have ads?
Neither Engbird nor Tick Identifier shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Engbird or Tick Identifier?
Engbird ships an update every 6 weeks, and Tick Identifier monthly. Most recently, Engbird was updated on November 6, 2026 and Tick Identifier on November 3, 2026.

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