# Insecta vs 愛倉頡

The clearest difference is price: Insecta at Free against 愛倉頡's $1.69. 愛倉頡's advantage is iOS requirement (16.0 vs 26.0). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Insecta is free to download; 愛倉頡 costs $1.69 up front. Insecta sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and 愛倉頡 sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Insecta | 愛倉頡 |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.69 |
| Rating | **[3.9 (145 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/insecta-bug-identifier/id1509386339/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **145** | — |
| Positive reviews | 39.6% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Subscription | — |
| Size | 385 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Samira Sadeghi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1808607496) | [天从 何](https://appshunter.io/developer/914453386) |

## What reviewers say

### Insecta

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/insecta-bug-identifier/id1509386339)

Explore the insect world with detailed 3D models and augmented reality. Identify bugs from photos and learn about their habitats and characteristics. Access a growing collection of insects through a subscription.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality insect models, Insect identification from photos, Detailed insect descriptions, Habitat and photo galleries, Interactive 3D models, AR placement in your environment

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Insecta Plus Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| The Explorer | $4.99 | per month |
| The Explorer | $14.99 | per year |
| Insecta Plus Annual | $19.99 | per year |
| The Explorer | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- ✨ Informative facts about insects
- 📸 Detailed photos and schemes
- 🧊 3D and AR viewing of insects
- 🎨 Well-designed and colorful app
- 🌟 Amazing AR models

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Many insects require payment
- 🦗 Limited number of insects
- 🚫 No Russian language support
- 💰 Unexpected charges and scams
- 🗺️ Content not for North America

**Reported bugs**

- AR plane not scanning
- Cannot exit AR window
- AR is a blank screen
- No request to access camera in AR
- No error message in AR

**Requested features**

- Add more insects/bugs
- Allow users to add their own insects
- Add more insects like Emperor Scorpion, Hercules Beetle, Giant Hornet, Rhino Beetle
- Add more bugs in the future
- Add more insects to the app


### 愛倉頡

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/id6777959650)

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 打賞開發者 | $0.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Insecta free?

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

### Is 愛倉頡 free?

愛倉頡 costs $1.69, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Do Insecta or 愛倉頡 have ads?

Neither Insecta nor 愛倉頡 shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Insecta or 愛倉頡?

Insecta ships an update every 2 months, and 愛倉頡 every 2 months. Most recently, Insecta was updated on October 7, 2026 and 愛倉頡 on October 5, 2026.

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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.*