# Animal Sound Identification vs AI Scanner・Objects Identifier

The clearest difference is rating: AI Scanner・Objects Identifier at 4.2 against Animal Sound Identification's 1.0. AI Scanner・Objects Identifier also leads on review sentiment (32% vs 0%) and ratings volume (321 vs 3). Animal Sound Identification's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 15). On price, update cadence, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. AI Scanner・Objects Identifier sells 15 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Animal Sound Identification asks for nothing beyond the download.

AI Scanner・Objects Identifier holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AI Scanner・Objects Identifier has 321 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Animal Sound Identification's written reviews are positive against 32% of AI Scanner・Objects Identifier's.

Animal Sound Identification ships an update fortnightly, AI Scanner・Objects Identifier every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 3, 2026 and October 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Animal Sound Identification | AI Scanner・Objects Identifier |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animal-sound-identification/id6737459035/reviews) | **[4.2 (321 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-scannerobjects-identifier/id6740480147/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **321** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **32.1% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Fortnightly** | Every 3 weeks |
| Monetization | **Ad-supported** | Subscription |
| Best chart rank | — | **#160** |
| Size | 36 MB | 148 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.8.3 | **15.0** |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Hideaki Uchikoshi](https://appshunter.io/developer/1559575002) | [Seapptic LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1787624596) |

## What reviewers say

### Animal Sound Identification

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/animal-sound-identification/id6737459035)

This utility app helps you identify animals by analyzing the sounds around you. It currently supports recognizing common farm animals, dogs, and some wild species like lions and coyotes. The app is free to download and use.

**Highlights:** Animal sound recognition, Supports dogs, farm animals, and wild animals, Free to use, Simple interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### AI Scanner・Objects Identifier

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ai-scannerobjects-identifier/id6740480147)

**Currently charting:** #160 Top Grossing · Utilities (US App Store)

Instantly identify objects, plants, animals, and more with your phone's camera. Get detailed information, learn about nature, and discover the value of collectibles in seconds.

**Highlights:** Object identification, Plant and mushroom recognition, Bird call identification, Collectible and coin appraisal, Animal and insect recognition, Insect bite analysis, Food and recipe identification

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

**In-app purchases (15)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Yearly Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Intro | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Trial | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Premium | $14.99 | per month |
| Yearly Premium | $39.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium | $69.99 | per year |
| XS Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| S Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| M Pack | $14.99 | one-time |
| L Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime | $59.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Animal Sound Identification free?

Animal Sound Identification is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is AI Scanner・Objects Identifier free?

AI Scanner・Objects Identifier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Animal Sound Identification or AI Scanner・Objects Identifier?

AI Scanner・Objects Identifier is rated higher. Animal Sound Identification averages 1.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while AI Scanner・Objects Identifier averages 4.2 from 321 ratings.

### Do Animal Sound Identification or AI Scanner・Objects Identifier have ads?

Both Animal Sound Identification and AI Scanner・Objects Identifier show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Animal Sound Identification or AI Scanner・Objects Identifier?

Animal Sound Identification ships an update fortnightly, and AI Scanner・Objects Identifier every 3 weeks. Most recently, Animal Sound Identification was updated on October 3, 2026 and AI Scanner・Objects Identifier on October 17, 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.*