# Insect Identifier vs Bug Identifier

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bug Identifier at 100% against Insect Identifier's 0%. Bug Identifier also leads on rating (4.9 vs 1.0) and monetization model (free with in-app purchases vs subscription). Insect Identifier's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Insect Identifier sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per month and Bug Identifier sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bug Identifier holds the better App Store score, 4.9 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bug Identifier has 40 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Insect Identifier's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bug Identifier's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Insect Identifier | Bug Identifier |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/insect-identifier-bug-id/id1618901239/reviews) | **[4.9 (40 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bug-identifier-insectai/id6743463658/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **40** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 7 MB | 33 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 17 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Ivan Frolov](https://appshunter.io/developer/1616814701) | [Darian Macharowski](https://appshunter.io/developer/1724476291) |

## What reviewers say

### Insect Identifier

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/insect-identifier-bug-id/id1618901239)

Instantly identify insects from photos with a large, accurate database. Access full features through a monthly subscription.

**Highlights:** Instant photo processing, High accuracy identification, Extensive insect database, Monthly subscription for full access

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Insect ID Full Access | $9.99 | per month |


### Bug Identifier

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bug-identifier-insectai/id6743463658)

Instantly identify insects and spiders by snapping a photo. Access detailed information about species, habitats, and life cycles. Build a digital collection of your discoveries.

**Highlights:** Instant insect and spider recognition, 96.5% identification accuracy, Detailed species information, Digital insect collection, Easy-to-use interface

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Pro (Weekly) | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro (Weekly) | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro (Weekly) | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Pro (Annual) | $24.99 | per year |
| Pro (Annual) | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime | Free | one-time |
| Unlock Lifetime Access | $29.99 | one-time |
| Pro Lifetime | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Insect Identifier free?

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

### Is Bug Identifier free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Insect Identifier or Bug Identifier?

Bug Identifier is rated higher. Insect Identifier averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Bug Identifier averages 4.9 from 40 ratings.

### Do Insect Identifier or Bug Identifier have ads?

Neither Insect Identifier nor Bug Identifier shows ads.

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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.*