Explore a vast encyclopedia of seashell species with over 915,000 photographs. Search and purchase from a catalog of over 150,000 shells. Manage your collection and track orders directly through your profile.

13+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Conchology is the household name in conchology, but it's far from the only option. We track 13+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Free | 3.0★ (5) | No | No | May 2026 | ||
| 2 | Free | 4.4★ (46) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 | ||
| 3 | Free | 4.4★ (183) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | ||
| 4 | Free | 5.0★ (1) | No | Yes | Aug 2026 | ||
| 5 | Free | 5.0★ (11) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | ||
| 6 | Free | 5.0★ (1) | No | No | Sep 2026 | ||
| 7 | $4.99 | 5.0★ (4) | No | No | Jun 2026 | ||
| 8 | Free | — | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |

Explore a vast encyclopedia of seashell species with over 915,000 photographs. Search and purchase from a catalog of over 150,000 shells. Manage your collection and track orders directly through your profile.





Identify seashell species by taking a photo. Access a vast database for detailed information and build a personalized collection of your favorite finds. Evaluate the quality, rarity, and aesthetic appeal of each shell.





Instantly identify seashells with AI by taking a photo. Get detailed information including scientific name, habitat, rarity, and edibility. Organize your finds with a history feature, accessible even offline.