Insektly vs Bug Identifier
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Insektly
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Insektly — instant AI identifier for bugs, butterflies, spiders & household pests. Take a photo or upload one from your gallery and get a precise species match, risk level, and removal tips in seconds. Key Features • Identify 14 000+ species of insects, spiders and other arthropods with one tap. • Pest-control advice: learn how to get rid of ants, cockroaches, bedbugs and more without harming your home or garden. • Rich species cards: habitat, behaviour, danger level, and fun facts at a glance. • AI chat with an entomologist — ask anything about the bug you just found. • Save your discoveries in a personal collection and track where you spotted them. • Offline access to previously viewed data when you’re out of signal. Why Insektly? Insektly combines state-of-the-art computer vision with an expert-curated database. Whether you’re a nature lover or fighting uninvited pests, the app turns your phone into a pocket entomologist. Privacy Policy: https://quixotic-library-f76.notion.site/Insektly-Privacy-Policy-229535aba56f80648ebaff1b5604ae02 Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Bug Identifier
Instantly identify insects and spiders by taking or uploading a photo. Learn the bug's name, type, and interesting facts with this AI-powered tool. Features a simple and clean interface for quick results.
- AI-powered bug recognition
- Photo upload or instant capture
- Insect name, type, and facts
- Simple, clean interface
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Bug Identifier – Instantly Identify Insects with AI Snap a photo of any bug and get instant identification powered by AI! Whether it’s a spider in your room or an insect in the park, Bug Identifier gives you fast, reliable results. Features: • AI-powered bug recognition • Upload photos or take one instantly • Learn about the insect’s name, type, and facts • Simple, clean interface
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Verdict
Insektly and Bug Identifier are too close to call on the numbers: across 8 compared parameters — price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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
Both are free to download. Insektly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Bug Identifier sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Insektly against 5.0 for Bug Identifier. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.
| Parameter | Insektly | Bug Identifier |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.1 | 16.4 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 47 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | +4 | 4+ |
| Developer | Evgenii Pestrev | Metehan Gurgentepe |
In-app purchases
Insektly
- Insectly premium weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Insectly premium annual$24.991 Year
Bug Identifier
- Premium Access$3.997 Days
- Premium Access$29.991 Year
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