# Bug Identifier App™ vs BugKnow

The clearest difference is rating: Bug Identifier App™ at 5.0 against BugKnow's 4.7. BugKnow's advantage is ratings volume (36 vs 2). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bug Identifier App™ sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and BugKnow sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $39.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Bug Identifier App™ holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BugKnow has 36 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bug Identifier App™ | BugKnow |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bug-identifier-app/id6737917828/reviews)** | [4.7 (36 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bugknow-bug-identifier/id6773239750/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 2 | **36** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 22 MB | 140 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Appicy Free Apps](https://appshunter.io/developer/1777476946) | [SenseWake Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1857548431) |

## What reviewers say

### Bug Identifier App™

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bug-identifier-app/id6737917828)

Instantly identify insects, spiders, and other creatures with a photo. Access a comprehensive library of bug information, learn about pests, and discover local species. Perfect for nature enthusiasts and gardeners.

**Highlights:** Instant bug identification via photo, Extensive insect and spider database, Detailed bug information, Pest control guidance, Location-based bug detection, Shareable bug findings

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $8.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $29.99 | per year |


### BugKnow

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bugknow-bug-identifier/id6773239750)

Instantly identify insects, spiders, and other arthropods with a photo. Get detailed species profiles, check bites, assess pest severity, and build a personal bug collection. Connect with a community for identification help.

**Highlights:** Instant bug identification via photo, Detailed species profiles, Bite and sting reference checker, Pest severity assessment, Personal bug collection, Community identification help

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bugknow Annual Plan | $39.99 | per year |
| BugKnow VIP Annual | $39.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bug Identifier App™ free?

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

### Is BugKnow free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Bug Identifier App™ or BugKnow?

Bug Identifier App™ is rated higher. Bug Identifier App™ averages 5.0 out of 5 from 2 ratings, while BugKnow averages 4.7 from 36 ratings.

### Do Bug Identifier App™ or BugKnow have ads?

Neither Bug Identifier App™ nor BugKnow 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.*