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Best Apps To Identify Gemstones

250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

Looking for free apps to identify gemstones? 20 of our 250+ tracked titles are free to download — no subscription, no trial. The rest are premium picks worth paying for.

Compare top Apps To Identify Gemstones (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Rock Identifier: Stone IDRock Identifier: Stone IDFree4.7★ (78K)NoYesAug 2026
2Gemstone Identifier - GIGemstone Identifier - GIFree5.0★ (1)NoYesAug 2026
3Rock Identifier: Gem ValueRock Identifier: Gem ValueFree4.6★ (231)NoYesAug 2026
4Stone Identifier - Scan AIStone Identifier - Scan AIFree4.2★ (308)NoNoAug 2026
5Stone Identifier : Rock finderStone Identifier : Rock finderFree3.7★ (191)YesNoAug 2026
6Gemstone Identifier ºGemstone Identifier ºFree—NoNoAug 2026
7Gemistry ProGemistry ProFree—NoYesAug 2026
8norbu.ainorbu.aiFree5.0★ (1)—NoAug 2026

Top Picks for Apps To Identify Gemstones

Rock Identifier: Stone ID#1

Rock Identifier: Stone ID by Next Vision Limited

Gem Mineral Crystal Identifier
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.7😐(78K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#21in Education
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Instantly identify rocks, minerals, and gemstones by taking a photo. Access a comprehensive encyclopedia with detailed information on each stone, learn to distinguish real from fake gems, and explore their properties. The app also includes a metal detector and expert consultation.

What We Love

  • 🤩 Accurate rock identification
  • 🤓 Extensive information on rocks
  • 🧠 Helpful for learning about rocks
  • 🪨 Great for rock collectors

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription model
  • 🔢 Limited free scans per day
  • 🔍 Inconsistent accuracy, sometimes wrong
Gemstone Identifier - GI#2

Gemstone Identifier - GI by Ankur Dhameliya

Rock, Crystal & Mineral Scan
Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
5.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Instantly identify gemstones, rocks, and minerals from a photo with an AI-powered gemology report. Get detailed analysis on properties, value, authenticity, and care. Build your digital gem collection.

Rock Identifier: Gem Value#3

Rock Identifier: Gem Value by nurten cay

Crystal•Mineral•Rock scanner
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.6(231 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Identify rocks, minerals, crystals, and gemstones instantly with a photo. Get detailed information on properties, hardness, and value. Learn to distinguish authentic stones from imitations.

More Apps To Identify Gemstones apps to explore

4
Stone Identifier - Scan AI
Stone Identifier - Scan AI
Stone Identifier - Scan AI
Scan Gems, Minerals & Rocks
Free

Instantly identify rocks and minerals by uploading a photo. Access a vast knowledge base with detailed geological information and organize your personal rock collection. Connect with expert geologists for deeper insights.

Instant rock and mineral identification via photoExtensive geological knowledge basePersonal rock collection management
📚 Education
(308)
free
5
Stone Identifier : Rock finder
Stone Identifier : Rock finder
Stone Identifier : Rock finder
Rock Identifier
Free

Identify rocks, crystals, and gemstones instantly by taking a photo. Explore geological surroundings, learn about over 6000 types of rocks, and build your personal rock collection. Offers professional knowledge and email support for inquiries.

Photo identification of rocksLearn about 6000+ rock typesCreate personal rock collections
📚 Education
(191)
free with in-app purchases
6
Gemstone Identifier º
Gemstone Identifier º
Gemstone Identifier º
Identify your gemstone
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
7
Gemistry Pro
Gemistry Pro
Gemistry Pro
Learn, Test & Identify Gems
Free
📚 Education
(0)
8
norbu.ai
norbu.ai
norbu.ai
by Ramesh Devu
Free

Identify gemstones from a photo using AI. Get explanations for identifications, compare similar stones, and access educational insights. Learn about gem characteristics and build confidence in your knowledge.

AI-powered gemstone identificationExplainable AI insightsCompare similar gemstones
📚 Education
(1)
free
9
Stone Lens
Stone Lens
Stone Lens
AI Rock & Mineral Identifier
Free
📚 Education
(0)
10
Rock Identifier: Gemstone AI
Rock Identifier: Gemstone AI
Rock Identifier: Gemstone AI
Crystal & Mineral Scanner
Free

Identify gems and crystals instantly by taking a photo. Learn about their properties, healing energies, chakra alignment, and care. Build a personal digital collection and share your discoveries.

Instant gem identification via photoDetails on properties and originInformation on energy and healing properties
🔍 Reference
(30)
subscription
11
PRESIDIUM - Detect LGD with AI
PRESIDIUM - Detect LGD with AI
PRESIDIUM - Detect LGD with AI
Ultra AI by Presidium
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
12
Stone Identifier: StoneAI
Stone Identifier: StoneAI
Stone Identifier: StoneAI
Gem, Rock Scanner
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
13
SloGeming
SloGeming
SloGeming
Your Personal Jewel Vault
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
14
RockSnap: Rock Identifier
RockSnap: Rock Identifier
RockSnap: Rock Identifier
Stone, Crystal & Gem Scanner
Free
📚 Education
(0)
15
GemlogisUSA Inspector
GemlogisUSA Inspector
GemlogisUSA Inspector
PL or Jewelery Inspector
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
16
CrystalVault
CrystalVault
CrystalVault
Crystal collection manager
Free
🔍 Reference
(0)
17
Gemstones...
Gemstones...
Gemstones...
Gemstones.
Free
📚 Education
(0)
18
Crystal AI Identifier
Crystal AI Identifier
Crystal AI Identifier
Identify Stones & Gemstones
Free
🔍 Reference
(0)
19
AS Rock ID: Stone Scanner
AS Rock ID: Stone Scanner
AS Rock ID: Stone Scanner
AI Rock & Mineral Identifier
Free
📚 Education
(0)
20
Rock Identifier: ID Gems
Rock Identifier: ID Gems
Rock Identifier: ID Gems
Scan gems, stones & crystals
Free
📚 Education
(0)

FAQ about Apps To Identify Gemstones

What are the best apps to identify gemstones for iPhone?
Rock Identifier: Stone ID tops our apps to identify gemstones ranking as of August 2026, with a 4.7-star average from 78K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top apps to identify gemstones we rank are free to download, including Rock Identifier: Stone ID and Gemstone Identifier - GI.
Rock Identifier: Stone ID has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 250+ apps to identify gemstones on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Rock Identifier is a comprehensive app that allows you to identify rocks, crystals, minerals, and gemstones. You can simply take or upload a photo, and the app will provide an instant identification along with detailed information about the stone.
For each identified stone, the app offers detailed information including its Name, Chemical Formula, Hardness, Colour Variations, and main locations where it can be found. It also provides articles on identifying real versus fake gemstones based on various characteristics.