Naturify Lite vs Somewhere Wild
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Naturify Lite
Identify plants and animals encountered outdoors using computer vision. This free app connects to Wikipedia to provide detailed information about discovered species, functioning even without an internet connection.
- Identify plants and animals
- Computer vision technology
- Offline functionality
- Connects to Wikipedia for learning
- Records identified species
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NATURIFY LITE Naturify Lite is a completely free app for identifying living organisms that you encounter in the great outdoors! Using computer vision technology, the app identifies species, records the information about everything that you have seen. Naturify Lite works for any kind of living organism that you will encounter in nature, from fish to flowers! This is an offline version of Naturify. You can use this when your phone is not connected to the internet, however it may sometimes be slower, and you have access to less features than Naturify. Both apps are completely free. LEARN Furthermore, Naturify Lite is connected to Wikipedia, allowing you to browse information, and learn about the organisms that you encounter in the wild. FREE We are dedicated to making our software always completely free, and accessible to all people. We earn money from ads inside the apps, and do not intend to charge money for apps.
Somewhere Wild
Explore real animal photos and sounds with this interactive atlas designed for preschoolers. Learn animal names and facts together in a calm, ad-free environment. Start with a free Africa expedition and unlock the full world atlas with a single purchase.
- Real animal photos
- Recorded animal sounds
- Animal names and facts
- Offline exploration
- Parent-protected settings
- Ad-free experience
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Start with 32 animals free. Unlock all 640 across six continents with one purchase. Somewhere Wild is a calm animal atlas for preschool children and their grown-ups. Explore real animal photos, hear recorded animal sounds, and discover animal names together. YOUR FREE AFRICA STARTER EXPEDITION Begin with 32 carefully chosen animals across savannah, wetlands, rainforest, and desert. Keep exploring this starter collection for free. OPEN THE WORLD ATLAS One optional in-app purchase unlocks 608 more animals, bringing your collection to 640 across Africa, Asia, Europe, North America, South America, and Oceania. Discover 93 more animals in Africa and explore five additional continents. One purchase. No subscription. EXPLORE YOUR WAY Choose Listen for simple photo taps and animal sounds, or Listen and Learn for animal names, baby names, and short facts to enjoy together. Animal photos and audio are included in the download, so exploration works offline. An internet connection is needed to purchase or restore the World Atlas. CALM DISCOVERY, BUILT FOR FAMILIES No ads, no child accounts, no tracking, and no social features. Parent-only settings, purchases, credits, privacy links, and support are protected by a parent check.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Naturify Lite at none against Somewhere Wild's 1. Naturify Lite also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 weeks). Somewhere Wild's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support there is nothing between them.
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Both are free to download. Somewhere Wild sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Naturify Lite asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Naturify Lite against 5.0 for Somewhere Wild. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Naturify Lite ships an update every 3 days, Somewhere Wild every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Naturify Lite | Somewhere Wild |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 days — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Ad-supported — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 428 MB | 239 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cameron Ryan | Sabaset Studios LLC |
Customer experience
Naturify Lite
Somewhere Wild
In-app purchases
Naturify Lite
No in-app purchases
Somewhere Wild
- World Atlas$3.99
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