Best Gather My Foraging Apps

Forage: Wild Food Finder

Seasonal foraging & harvest

Free

Discover wild fruits, berries, herbs, and mushrooms currently in season near you. This app uses real foraging data to show what's ripe, where it typically grows, and its rarity. It helps you find edible plants and fungi with seasonal and weather-based insights.

WildForager: Foraging ID Guide

Plant Identifier, Mushroom ID

Free

Identify plants and mushrooms instantly with AI. Discover their medicinal properties, nutritional benefits, and traditional uses. Build a personal digital field guide and track your journey of natural discovery.

Forage ID: Wild Food Forager

Identify Mushrooms & Plants

Free

Identify wild edible plants on your walks. Scan, log, and discover what's growing in your area. Get seasonal guidance and create a personal foraging map.

Foraging with Friends

by DAMON ELI DEWAIDE

$2.99

Log wild finds, map secret spots, and share discoveries in a pixel art RPG adventure. Discover new species, track your progress, and explore the outdoors.

Foraging with the "Wildman"

by Steve Brill

$9.99

Discover and identify over 250 edible plants in your local environment. This comprehensive guide offers detailed identification with multiple images, cultivation tips to ensure sustainability, and preparation suggestions.

Seek by iNaturalist

Identify plants & animals

Free

Identify plants, animals, and fungi using your phone's camera. Learn about the organisms around you and earn badges for your discoveries. It's a fun, kid-safe way to explore nature and expand your knowledge of the living world.

Forayz

Mushroom Foraging Maps & Data

Free

Discover prime mushroom foraging locations with detailed maps and environmental data. Track wildfire burns, soil conditions, and forest types to plan your next expedition. Offers offline map downloads and GPS tracking for confident navigation.

EatWild®

Discover Your Wild Side

Free

Discover and incorporate wild foods into your diet for enhanced nutrition and flavor. This guide offers recipes, tips, and tracking features to help you master foraging and enjoy a healthier, wilder lifestyle.

ForagerIQ

Foraging Map & Trip Tracker

Free

Record your foraging expeditions with GPS path tracking and detailed find logging. Visualize your most productive zones with a personal heat map that grows over time. This tool helps you remember your best spots and understand your foraging habits.

Mycelia: Mushroom Finder

Your foraging map & journal

Free

Identify mushrooms using your phone's camera and receive an edibility rating. Log your discoveries on a private map, track seasonal patterns, and sync your data across devices. Share finds with a community if you choose.

Foraging ID: Plant & Mushroom

Identify Fungi, Berries, Herbs

Free

Instantly identify plants, mushrooms, and berries using your camera. This AI-powered tool provides vital information on edibility versus toxicity, along with plant care tips and habitat details. Log your discoveries and deepen your understanding of local nature.