Bug Identifier Insect Finder vs eTDC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bug Identifier Insect Finder
Instantly identify insects, bugs, and butterflies by simply taking or uploading a photo. This app uses AI to provide accurate results and allows you to track your identified species in a personal collection.
- Instant bug identification from photo
- AI-powered identification technology
- High-quality global insect database
- Personal collection tracking
- Identify anywhere, anytime
- Intuitive interface with tips
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Are you looking for a professional insect identification app? With Insect identification Bug Id insects has got easier. Simply take or upload a picture of the insect, and get accurate and instantaneous results with our revolutionary artificial intelligence technology. FEATURES: - Instantly identify any bug, butterfly and many other insects from photo or camera. - High quality database maintained by collaborators around the world. - Keep track of identified species in your personal collection. - Identify anywhere anytime. - Intuitive interface with friendly tips. About Insect identification Bug Id Premium: - Premium Weekly $3.99/weekly - Premium Monthly $9.99/monthly - Premium Yearly $39.99 per yearly - Subscription auto-renew at the end of subscription period, unless cancelled 24-hours in advance prior to the end of the current period. The subscription fee is charged to your iTunes account at confirmation of purchase. You may manage your subscription and turn off auto-renewal by going to your Account Settings after purchase. Per Apple policy, no cancellation of the current subscription is allowed during active subscription period. Once purchased, refunds will not be provided for any unused portion of the term. Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/bug-id-app/terms-of-use Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/bug-id-app/privacy-policy
eTDC
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A forestry app used to collect data in the field, with region specific capabilities
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: eTDC at none against Bug Identifier Insect Finder's 3. eTDC also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 5 days vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Bug Identifier Insect Finder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. eTDC asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bug Identifier Insect Finder ships an update every 3 months, eTDC every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bug Identifier Insect Finder | eTDC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (249 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 58.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 249 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 73 MB | 172 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Linh Nguyen Mai | Pawel Migdal |
Bugs and requests
Bug Identifier Insect Finder
Reported bugs
5 issues- App closes when 'X' is pressed
- Camera only works in portrait mode
- Fails to recognize specimens
- App stops working after a few days
- Error when trying to get a picture
Requested features
3 requests- Provide common names instead of Latin
- Improve community interaction features
- Allow personal photos instead of Wikipedia
eTDC
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Bug Identifier Insect Finder
- Premium Weekly$3.997 Days
- Premium Monthly$9.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$39.991 Year
eTDC
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Bug Identifier Insect Finder free?
Is eTDC free?
Do Bug Identifier Insect Finder or eTDC have ads?
Which is updated more often, Bug Identifier Insect Finder or eTDC?
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