iBug vs InsectKit
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
iBug
Identify insects from a photo and learn if they are harmless, helpful, or pests requiring attention. Get pest diagnosis, build a personal collection of identified creatures, and receive photo tips with an AI assistant for better identification.
- Instant insect identification from photos
- Pest diagnosis and removal advice
- Personal insect collection and notes
- Photo tips and AI assistant
- Identification of bugs, beetles, flies, ants, spiders
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Identify insects from a photo and understand whether they are harmless visitors, helpful species, or pests that need attention. MAIN FEATURES: - Instant insect identification: Take or upload a picture to identify bugs, beetles, flies, ants, spiders, and other small creatures. - Pest diagnosis: When an insect may be a nuisance, iBug explains the likely issue, possible damage, and practical steps to remove it safely. - Personal insect collection: Save identified insects, revisit notes, and keep track of what you have found at home, outside, or while traveling. - Photo tips and AI assistant: Get guidance for clearer photos and ask follow-up questions when you need more context. Use iBug as a practical field companion for insect identification and pest guidance. Terms of use: https://berthx.io/ibug/terms Privacy policy: https://berthx.io/ibug/privacy
InsectKit
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Identify insects smarter. Learn what’s on your porch. InsectKit helps you photograph bugs and get clear identification guidance — spiders, butterflies, beetles, caterpillars, and more — for curiosity, safety awareness, and backyard discovery. WHY PEOPLE USE IT • Photo ID for common insects and arachnids • Clear names and context you can understand • Build a personal scan history of finds • Great for kids’ curiosity and outdoor walks WHAT YOU GET • Camera and photo import identification • Structured results for insects & related wildlife • History of past scans Important: Informational tool — not a medical or pest-control authority. Use local expert advice for bites or infestations. SUBSCRIPTION See in-app. Auto-renewing unless cancelled ≥24h before period end. Privacy: https://sites.google.com/view/insectfit-privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: iBug at weekly against InsectKit's every 2 months. iBug also leads on iOS requirement (15.2 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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
Both are free to download. iBug sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month and InsectKit sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
iBug ships an update weekly, InsectKit every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 7, 2026.
| Parameter | iBug | InsectKit |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.5 (22 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 22 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Weekly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 100 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | BerthX | Dheeraj Sharma |
In-app purchases
iBug
- Premium Monthly$12.991 Month
- Premium Yearly3 Days trial$47.991 Year
InsectKit
- Weekly Premium$5.997 Days
- Monthly Premium$14.991 Month
- Yearly Premium$29.991 Year
- Lifetime Premium$99.99









