# Spider Identifier Bug Finder vs Insects & Bugs Identifier ID

The clearest difference is monetization model: Spider Identifier Bug Finder at free with in-app purchases against Insects & Bugs Identifier ID's subscription. Spider Identifier Bug Finder also leads on ratings volume (88 vs 9). Insects & Bugs Identifier ID's advantage is rating (4.1 vs 3.9). On price, review sentiment, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Spider Identifier Bug Finder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Insects & Bugs Identifier ID sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Insects & Bugs Identifier ID holds the better App Store score, 4.1 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spider Identifier Bug Finder has 88 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 69% of Spider Identifier Bug Finder's written reviews are positive against 75% of Insects & Bugs Identifier ID's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Spider Identifier Bug Finder | Insects & Bugs Identifier ID |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (88 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spider-identifier-bug-finder/id1636835153/reviews) | **[4.1 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/insects-and-bugs-identifier-id/id6444001949/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **88** | 9 |
| Positive reviews | 68.9% of reviews | **75.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 80 MB | 127 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Pham Thi Huyen Trang](https://appshunter.io/developer/1636835155) | [Marta Yuskiv](https://appshunter.io/developer/1634616924) |

## What reviewers say

### Spider Identifier Bug Finder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spider-identifier-bug-finder/id1636835153)

Identify unknown insects and spiders by simply taking a photo. This app uses machine learning trained by professionals to provide accurate taxonomic information and detailed insights into insect characteristics, evolution, and species.

**Highlights:** Identify insects from photos or camera, Machine learning-based identification, Detailed insect taxonomy, In-depth learning resources, Intuitive user interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sale Premium Weekly | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Premium Weekly | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Sale Premium Yearly | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium Yearly | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🔍 Accurate spider identification
- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Helpful for learning
- ✅ Works as advertised
- 🚀 Quick identification

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💸 Expensive/Paywall
- 😩 Inaccurate identification
- 🎶 Annoying music
- ❌ No description provided
- 🔗 Wikipedia link not working

**Reported bugs**

- App locks behind paywall
- Results are not accurate
- App doesn't identify bugs
- Wikipedia link doesn't work
- Photo/gallery function is backwards

**Requested features**

- Provide descriptions of spiders (venomous, aggressive, habitat, etc.)
- Allow users to disable in-app music
- Improve photo/gallery function usability
- Offer more information beyond just the scientific name


### Insects & Bugs Identifier ID

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/insects-and-bugs-identifier-id/id6444001949)

Instantly identify insects with AI by taking a photo or uploading an image. Access a comprehensive encyclopedia with details on species, threat levels, and control methods. Protect yourself from harmful bugs and manage garden pests effectively.

**Highlights:** AI-powered insect identification, Photo and gallery upload, Comprehensive insect encyclopedia, Threat level assessment, Pest control information, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Insects & Bugs Identifier ID. | $1.99 | per 7 days |
| Insects & Bugs Identifier ID | $5.99 | per 7 days |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Spider Identifier Bug Finder free?

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

### Is Insects & Bugs Identifier ID free?

Insects & Bugs Identifier ID is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Spider Identifier Bug Finder or Insects & Bugs Identifier ID?

Insects & Bugs Identifier ID is rated higher. Spider Identifier Bug Finder averages 3.9 out of 5 from 88 ratings, while Insects & Bugs Identifier ID averages 4.1 from 9 ratings.

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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.*