Comparison

Forage Fox vs WildForager

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

Head to head
About

Forage Fox

Features
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Discover the wonders of foraging with Forage Fox, designed to help you identify common edible wild foods in your area. Our cheerful and laid-back game design makes developing your basic know-how fun. Bright pictures, quizzes, and progress bars help the armchair enthusiast become a woodland wanderer. Learn about the food forest or urban garden around you and connect with your food like never before. Start your journey into the world of wild foods today! Privacy Policy : https://www.foxhollowapps.com/privacy-policy Terms and Conditions : https://www.foxhollowapps.com/terms-and-conditions

About

WildForager

Identify plants and mushrooms instantly with AI. Discover their medicinal properties, nutritional benefits, and traditional uses. Build a personal digital field guide and track your journey of natural discovery.

Highlights
  • AI-powered plant identification
  • Medicinal and nutritional information
  • Safety warnings and look-alike alerts
  • Personal digital field guide
  • Save and organize discoveries
  • Expert-expanded identification notes
Features
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RECONNECT WITH NATURE'S ANCIENT WISDOM WildForager transforms your smartphone into a mindful companion for exploring the natural world. More than just plant identification—it's your gateway to rediscovering humanity's timeless connection with nature. AWAKEN YOUR INNER NATURALIST • Instant AI-powered plant identification using advanced machine learning • Discover medicinal properties and traditional uses • Learn about nutritional benefits and practical applications • Build your personal digital field guide MINDFUL EXPLORATION FEATURES • High-confidence plant recognition with detailed analysis • Safety information and look-alike warnings • Expandable identification notes from botanical experts • Beautiful, intuitive interface designed for peaceful discovery GROW YOUR KNOWLEDGE • Save discoveries to your personal collection • Search and organize your botanical findings • Track your journey of natural discovery • Access premium features for unlimited identifications PERFECT FOR: • Nature enthusiasts and hikers • Foraging beginners and experts • Mindfulness practitioners • Botanical students and educators • Anyone seeking deeper connection with nature PRIVACY & SAFETY • Your plant discoveries remain private • Comprehensive safety warnings included • Always consult experts before consuming any plant Transform every walk into a journey of discovery. Download WildForager and begin your mindful exploration of nature's timeless gifts. Best for foragers or herbalists to learn and forage free food and potential herbal plants in the wild. An alternative to plant identifier apps like PictureThis, PlantIn, Plantum, Planta, Picture Mushroom, Seek by Naturalist, Shroomify; Also an alternative app to herbal remedies apps like Natural Remedies, Verda, Medicinal herbs identification, EastlandHerb. Premium subscription unlocks unlimited plant identifications and advanced features. Free trial included. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Forage Fox4 screens
WildForager4 screens

Verdict

The call

Forage Fox and WildForager are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Forage Fox sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $4.99 per month and WildForager sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Forage Fox versus WildForager: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterForage FoxWildForager
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequency—Every 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB58 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperForage Fox秩域 姜

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Forage Fox

Subscriptions1
  • Forage Premium$4.991 Month
2 purchases

WildForager

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Access$9.991 Month
  • Pro Access3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Forage Fox free?
Forage Fox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is WildForager free?
WildForager is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Forage Fox or WildForager have ads?
Neither Forage Fox nor WildForager shows ads.

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