Forager Friend vs TheForager

The best finds are worth coming back to. Forager Friend is your personal foraging journal. Pin a location, note what you found and when, add photos and track your spots with fruiting and flowering windows in a calendar, so you can return to your spot every season. ---------------------- WHAT'S IN THE APP ---------------------- Save your spots on a map Long-press anywhere on the map to mark a location. Name it, add notes and attach up to 5 photos. Private, shared or public map Save spots privately or share your spots with other foragers. Friend sharing Share spots and collections with friends. You choose what to share and what stays personal. Foraging calendar Log flowering and fruiting windows for each location in a calendar. Track which spots are coming into season so you know exactly when to return. Offline drafts Save spots even when your signal is poor. Capture notes and photos while you are out and your spots upload when you are back online. Collections Organise your spots into collections - by area, species, or anything you want. Pin and map customisation Customise collection covers and map pin colours so your private, shared and public map views are easier to scan. Search Find any spot by name as your map grows. ---------------------- WHO IT'S FOR ---------------------- Whether you're picking berries, hunting mushrooms, delving into mycology, gathering wild herbs, or just beginning to explore what grows near you - Forager Friend gives you somewhere to keep what you find and build it up over time. ---------------------- PRIVATE, SHARED AND PUBLIC SPOTS ---------------------- Your own spots start private. You can share selected spots with trusted friends, browse approved public spots, and decide whether to submit any of your own spots to the public map. ---------------------- SIGN IN ---------------------- Email and password, Google, or Apple Sign-In on iOS. Your data syncs across devices. ---------------------- A NOTE ON SAFETY ---------------------- Forager Friend doesn't identify species - that responsibility stays with you. Always verify with a trusted field guide before consuming anything. Check local rights, laws and guidelines. ---------------------- Free to use. Start with your first spot.

The Forager is the essential companion for anyone who loves foraging wild edibles. Whether you're a seasoned forager or just getting started, The Forager helps you record, revisit, and share your discoveries — all pinned to a map so you never lose a great spot. Record your finds Log each discovery with a name, food group, food type, notes, and an optional photo. Everything is saved locally on your device — no account needed. Map-first experience Your discoveries appear as pins on an interactive map. Tap any pin to view full details in a handy bottom sheet. When you revisit a discovery from your history, the map zooms straight to it. Browse your history View all past discoveries in a scrollable list. Select any entry to jump back to its exact location on the map. Edit and share Update or delete any discovery at any time, or share it with friends directly from the app. Private by design All data lives on your device. No sign-up, no cloud sync, no sharing your secret spots (unless you want to). Perfect for: - Wild mushroom hunters - Berry and fruit pickers - Herb and plant foragers - Nature walkers who love to document what they find Download The Forager and start building your personal map of edible discoveries today.