Comparison

Insect Identifier vs CountingHelper

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Insect Identifier

Instantly identify insects by snapping or uploading a photo. Explore a vast database of species with specialized features for butterflies and beetles. This user-friendly tool enhances your nature exploration and learning.

Highlights
  • Instant photo identification
  • Extensive insect database
  • Butterfly and beetle identification
  • User-friendly interface
  • Detailed species information
Features
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Identify Insects Instantly with Insect Identifier App Turn your smartphone into a powerful insect identification tool! Simply snap or upload a photo to identify insect species in seconds. Whether you're curious about a bug in your garden or exploring nature, our app makes insect identification easy and fun. Key Features: Instant Identification: Quickly identify insects from a photo, including popular species like butterflies and beetles. Extensive Database: Access detailed information on thousands of insect species worldwide. Butterfly and Beetle Identification: Specialized features to help you easily identify butterflies, beetles, and more. User-Friendly Interface: Simple and intuitive design for users of all ages. Embark on a journey of discovery and enhance your nature experience. Download Bug Identifier now and become a pro at insect identification! Privacy Policy: https://insectby.pixoby.space/privacy Terms and Conditions: https://insectby.pixoby.space/terms

About

CountingHelper

Features
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Take a photo of what you want to count and get the result in one second. Support automatic identification and manual correction. You can manually add or delete objects to change the counting result. Logs, pipes, steel bars and bars, pearls, buttons, cells and bacteria, fish fry, cattle and sheep, chickens and ducks, etc. Or any densely packed objects-there is nothing that the App can't count.

Screenshots

Insect Identifier4 screens
CountingHelper4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Insect Identifier at 13.0 against CountingHelper's 15.6. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Insect Identifier sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days and CountingHelper sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Insect Identifier ships an update fortnightly, CountingHelper every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 10, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Insect Identifier versus CountingHelper: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterInsect IdentifierCountingHelper
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyFortnightly — betterEvery 4 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size53 MB29 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYusuf Uslu深圳涌恒科技有限公司

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Insect Identifier

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
  • Yearly$14.991 Year
  • Yearly$19.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$29.99
3 purchases

CountingHelper

One-time3
  • VIP Monthly$3.99
  • VIP Yearly$7.99
  • VIP 2 years$12.99

Questions

Is Insect Identifier free?
Insect Identifier is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CountingHelper free?
CountingHelper is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Insect Identifier or CountingHelper have ads?
Neither Insect Identifier nor CountingHelper shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Insect Identifier or CountingHelper?
Insect Identifier ships an update fortnightly, and CountingHelper every 4 weeks. Most recently, Insect Identifier was updated on October 10, 2026 and CountingHelper on October 10, 2026.

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