Best Conservation Apps

191+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good conservation apps. We benchmark 191+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Top Picks for Conservation

MO Hunting#1

MO Hunting by Missouri Department of Conservation

Editor's Choice
⚽ Sports
2.8😞(347 ratings)
Free
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The MO Hunting app allows Missouri hunters, anglers, and trappers to manage permits, notch their harvest, and Telecheck within the app. Users can easily view and store permit details, check previous harvests, and access their Conservation Number for logging in. Stay compliant with Missouri wildlife regulations by carrying a digital or hard copy of your permit while engaging in hunting, fishing, or trapping activities.

What We Love

  • πŸš€ Convenient digital permits
  • πŸ”’ Secure login
  • πŸ‘ Easy to use

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Login issues
  • πŸ› App crashes
  • πŸ› Permissions not showing
National Park Service#3

National Park Service by National Park Service

The official app of 420+ parks
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.9😊(107K ratings)
Free
#55in Travel
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Explore 420 national parks effortlessly with interactive maps, self-guided tours, amenity information, and essential trip planning tools. Accessible offline, inclusive features, and sharing options make it the ultimate National Park companion. Start your adventure now!

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Helpful information on national parks
  • πŸš€ Useful offline features
  • πŸ’‘ Ability to create lists of visited/to-visit parks
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Interactive maps and GPS guidance

Room to Improve

  • πŸ› Downloading issues and app crashes
  • πŸ” Difficulty finding specific information or navigating the app
  • πŸ—ΊοΈ Inconsistent or incomplete map and trail data

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iNaturalist Classic
iNaturalist Classic
iNaturalist Classic
Connect with Nature
Free

A nature-focused social network helping users identify and share observations of plants and animals. Connect with a community of scientists and naturalists to contribute to biodiversity research and learn more about nature. Explore visually similar species matches, share observations, and help advance scientific understanding of the natural world!

πŸ“š Education
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5
TrailLink: Bike, Run, Walk
TrailLink: Bike, Run, Walk
TrailLink: Bike, Run, Walk
Trail Maps Finder & Biking GPS
Free

TrailLink: Bike, Run, Walk is an essential app for outdoor enthusiasts, offering detailed trail maps, reviews, and photos for over 40,000 miles of trails in the US. Discover and explore the best biking, jogging, and walking trails near you, and empower your outdoor adventures today. Download now to find your perfect trail and get active outdoors!

πŸ’ͺ Health & Fitness
(7.4K)
6
OCEARCH Shark Trackerβ„’
OCEARCH Shark Trackerβ„’
OCEARCH Shark Trackerβ„’
Track Sharks & Marine Animals
Free

Track sharks and marine animals in near real-time with the OCEARCH Shark Tracker app. Explore their migrations, support ocean conservation, and learn about ongoing research efforts. Join the mission for abundant oceans by downloading the app now!

πŸ“š Education
(8.8K)
7
The Wild For All Challenge
The Wild For All Challenge
The Wild For All Challenge
Take steps to protect nature
Free
🌟 Lifestyle
(0)
8
Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Merlin Bird ID by Cornell Lab
Identify Birds You See & Hear
Free

A bird identification app that allows users to identify bird species by capturing and uploading photos. Experience the convenience of instantly recognizing birds with just a snapshot.

πŸ” Reference
(108K)
9
WWF Together
WWF Together
WWF Together
Learn about amazing animals!
Free

Explore an engaging app that delves into the lives of endangered animals such as pandas, tigers, and sea turtles through interactive stories, fun games, origami, and conservation news. Take part in the mission to protect wildlife and habitats with World Wildlife Fund. Get closer to nature and wildlife while contributing to a healthier planet.

πŸ“š Education
(192)
10
MO Conservationist Magazine
MO Conservationist Magazine
MO Conservationist Magazine
by Missouri Department of Conservation
Free

Stay informed about Missouri's fish, forest, and wildlife with this free application, featuring conservation news, in-depth articles, and captivating wildlife photography and videos. Download the app to access the latest issue and read it offline, and discover new ways to connect with nature.

πŸ“‘ News
(16)
11
BBC Wildlife Magazine
BBC Wildlife Magazine
BBC Wildlife Magazine
Animals, Habitats & Nature
Free

This wildlife magazine app offers a window to the natural world, featuring stunning photography and informative articles on animals and habitats, along with practical advice and expert tips. Subscribe now to access a wealth of content, with options for monthly or annual subscriptions, and start enjoying breathtaking images and insightful features today.

πŸ“‘ News
(33)
12
eBird
eBird
eBird
Cornell Lab of Ornithology
Free

Record bird observations globally with eBird Mobile, linking seamlessly to a worldwide database. Easily track and share sightings for research, education, and conservation. Download now for iOS devices to contribute to birding science!

πŸ” Reference
(9)
13
Biota - Cayman Conservation
Biota - Cayman Conservation
Biota - Cayman Conservation
by William Verhoeven
Free
πŸ“š Education
(2)
14
SMART Mobile for Conservation
SMART Mobile for Conservation
SMART Mobile for Conservation
SMART Tools Data Collector
Free
πŸ“Š Productivity
(0)
15
STC Turtle Tracker
STC Turtle Tracker
STC Turtle Tracker
Track sea turtles with our app
Free

This app allows users to track the migrations of sea turtles that have been tagged with satellite tracking devices, providing updates on their movements as new data becomes available. By following the turtles' journeys, users can gain insight into the health of marine ecosystems and support conservation efforts.

πŸ“š Education
(40)
16
Audubon Bird Guide
Audubon Bird Guide
Audubon Bird Guide
Identify over 800 bird species
Free

Identify and learn about over 800 North American bird species with this comprehensive field guide app. Features include bird identification, tracking sightings, exploring nearby birds, sharing photos, and getting involved in bird conservation efforts. Download now to start your birdwatching adventure!

πŸ” Reference
(4.5K)
17
Fahlo Animal Tracker
Fahlo Animal Tracker
Fahlo Animal Tracker
Track your animal’s journey
Free

Track your animal's journey with Fahlo Animal Tracker, an interactive map application that supports nonprofits in protecting endangered species, preserving habitats, and promoting human-animal coexistence. With each purchase, you contribute to conservation efforts and receive updates on your animal's name, photo, story, and path. Join us in making a difference for wildlife conservation!

🎬 Entertainment
(2.3K)
18
Conservative News - The Report
Conservative News - The Report
Conservative News - The Report
Source for Conservative News
Free

Get the latest conservative news and unbiased reporting with this app designed for those seeking reliable, fact-based information. Stay informed on global events, politics, finance, and culture with breaking news alerts, customizable news feeds, opinion pieces, and an easy-to-use interface. Download now for a diverse range of conservative news and analysis.

πŸ“‘ News
(11K)
19
Conservative News
Conservative News
Conservative News
Breaking Headlines, Politics
Free

Stay informed with the Conservative News app offering breaking news, politics, and live updates. Enjoy fast loading, easy navigation, and a great selection of conservative news. Optimize your news experience with the option to remove ads through in-app purchases.

πŸ“‘ News
(46K)
20
Simply Conserve
Simply Conserve
Simply Conserve
by AM Conservation Group, Inc
Free

Easily control and schedule all your home devices with our smart app, allowing you to manage your busy routine efficiently. Connect effortlessly and enjoy the convenience of smart home automation with voice control support.

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