# Plant ID vs Camera Detector

The clearest difference is ads: Plant ID at none against Camera Detector's shown. Plant ID also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). Camera Detector's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 15%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Plant ID sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and Camera Detector sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Plant ID against 4.5 for Camera Detector. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 599 and 241 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 15% of Plant ID's written reviews are positive against 50% of Camera Detector's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Plant ID | Camera Detector |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (599 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plant-id-identify-plants/id1508899687/reviews)** | [4.5 (241 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-detector-hacker-detect/id6503660612/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **599** | 241 |
| Positive reviews | 15.0% of reviews | **50.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 55 MB | 56 MB |
| Requires iOS | **12.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [JG Applications Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/315652170) | [Jennifer Wolters](https://appshunter.io/developer/1749854123) |

## What reviewers say

### Plant ID

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plant-id-identify-plants/id1508899687)

Instantly identify plants, flowers, leaves, trees, and herbs using your camera. Get detailed information, including similar images, descriptions, and scientific classifications. Learn about plant care, diseases, and weeds with this AI-powered identification tool.

**Highlights:** Identify 10,000+ plant species, Detailed plant information, Camera-based scanning, Plant care and disease information, Store identified plants, Similar plant suggestions

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Plant ID PRO | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Plant ID - Pro | $5.49 | per year |
| Plant ID - Pro | $7.99 | per month |
| Plant ID - Pro | $14.99 | per 7 days |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Accurate plant identification
- 🤖 Helpful for gardening and nature walks
- 💡 Useful plant information and care tips

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Misleading and expensive subscription model
- 🐛 Inconsistent and inaccurate plant identification
- 🔍 Lack of ability to delete incorrect plant identifications
- 🔒 Difficulty canceling subscription

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to take photos
- Unable to access app features without subscribing

**Requested features**

- Add ability to delete photos and incorrect plant identifications
- Improve accuracy of plant identification
- Provide more transparent and fair subscription pricing


### Camera Detector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/camera-detector-hacker-detect/id6503660612)

Safeguard your privacy by detecting hidden cameras and unauthorized devices. This app uses WiFi, Bluetooth, infrared, and magnetic scanning to identify potential threats in your surroundings. Get expert tips for thorough sweeps and peace of mind.

**Highlights:** WiFi and Bluetooth network scanner, Infrared camera detection, Magnetic camera detection, Detailed device analysis, Expert search tips

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Camera Detector: hacker detect | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Hidden Camera－Device Detector | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Camera Detector: hacker detect | $14.99 | per month |
| Camera Detector: hacker detect | $15.99 | per month |
| Camera Detector: hacker detect | $83.99 | per year |
| Secret Home Camera Finder | $99.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Plant ID free?

Plant ID is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Camera Detector free?

Camera Detector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Plant ID or Camera Detector?

Plant ID is rated higher. Plant ID averages 4.6 out of 5 from 599 ratings, while Camera Detector averages 4.5 from 241 ratings.

### Do Plant ID or Camera Detector have ads?

Camera Detector shows ads; Plant ID does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*