Best Herpetology Apps & Games

250+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating

19 free apps & games

Updated September 2026

Whether you're new to herpetology or looking for an upgrade, our curated collection of 250+ iOS apps and games has something for everyone. Each app is reviewed and rated by real users, helping you make an informed decision.

Compare top Herpetology Apps & Games (September 2026)

#	App	Price	Rating	Ads	In-App Purchases	Updated
1	Exotic Reptile Care	Free	4.8★ (128)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
2	Herpfiles	Free	2.3★ (6)	No	No	May 2026
3	Snake Identifier: SerpentID	Free	4.6★ (34)	No	Yes	Aug 2026
4	HerpMapper	Free	3.5★ (24)	No	No	May 2026
5	Animal Class	Free	4.6★ (22)	No	Yes	Aug 2026
6	Frog Identifier Frog Sound ID	Free	3.5★ (186)	Yes	Yes	Sep 2026
7	Reptiles & Amphibians of NA	$19.99	4.1★ (8)	No	No	May 2026
8	Reptile Books	Free	5.0★ (4)	No	Yes	May 2026

Top Picks for Herpetology

#1

Exotic Reptile Care by IMAD ELKHAFI

Feed, Track & Identify Reptile

Editor's Choice

4.8(128 ratings)

FreeAdsIn-App Purchases

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Easily track, identify, and care for your reptiles with this AI-powered companion app. Monitor feeding, growth, shedding, and habitat conditions with smart reminders and expert care guides for various species.

#2

Herpfiles by Solo App Lab LLC

The best exotic tracking app

Strong Contender

2.3(6 ratings)

Free

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This app helps exotic animal enthusiasts track their cold-blooded pets. It offers a card-style interface to log feeding, shedding, and growth, with over 40 care guides and a wishlist feature.

#3

Snake Identifier: SerpentID by Siham Aater Taleb

Find species,venom by picture

Worth Considering

4.6(34 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Instantly identify snake species using your phone's camera. Get the species name, danger level, and details on habitat, diet, and venomous status. Explore nature with confidence and knowledge.

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by Donald Becker

Record reptile and amphibian observations with photos, sounds, and GPS locations. Your data supports scientific research and conservation efforts globally. Access your findings online and contribute to a shared database.

Record observations with photos and soundAutomatic GPS location taggingOffline recording capability

Animal trivia & facts

Explore animal classification with engaging trivia and stunning photography. Features nine categories, including mammals, reptiles, and birds, plus warm-up and bonus rounds.

Animal classification informationEngaging trivia questionsGlobal animal photography

free with in-app purchases

Frog Identifier Frog Sound ID

Frog Identifier Frog Sound ID

Frog Identifier Frog Sound ID

Reptile ID: Snake, Bird, Snail

Identify reptiles, frogs, snakes, and birds using your device's camera or uploaded photos. Get detailed information on species, including appearance, habitat, and sounds. Organize your discoveries with a personal collection feature.

AI-powered reptile identificationCamera detection for live captureDetailed species information

📊 Productivity

free with in-app purchases

Reptiles & Amphibians of NA

Reptiles & Amphibians of NA

Reptiles & Amphibians of NA

From Schechter Natural History

This digital field guide offers comprehensive information on nearly 700 species of North American reptiles and amphibians. It features detailed descriptions, range maps, identification marks, habitat information, and audio recordings of frog calls. Easily search and compare species, or find those nearby, all available offline.

Detailed species descriptionsRange maps and identification marksHabitat and behavior information

by Jellyfish Connect Limited

Access a comprehensive collection of informative books on keeping reptiles, frogs, and turtles. Learn about housing, feeding, breeding, and health from expert-written content and numerous color photos. This free app allows in-app purchases for specific issues.

Captive reptile, frog, and turtle informationHousing and enclosure setupFeeding and nutritional guidance

free with in-app purchases

Worldwide Reptile Marketplace

Discover a wide variety of captive-bred reptiles and other pets, from lizards and snakes to frogs and spiders. Connect with breeders, manage your collection, and access a wealth of herp knowledge. Plan breeding projects and find local events.

Browse vast selection of captive-bred petsLocate and review breedersTrack animal collection and lineage

🛍️ Shopping

by Sriram Seshagiri

Practical Reptile Keeping

Practical Reptile Keeping

Practical Reptile Keeping

by Jellyfish Connect Limited

This app provides comprehensive reptile care information, including advice on snakes, lizards, tortoises, amphibians, and bugs. It features stunning photographs, technical help, product information, and health care advice to keep pets in top condition. Access new developments, breeder updates, and vet casebooks.

Reptile care adviceHealth and product informationBreeder updates

free with in-app purchases

Picture Nature: Animal ID

Picture Nature: Animal ID

Picture Nature: Animal ID

Identify Frog, Snake & Reptile

Identify wildlife by snapping a photo or describing what you see. Learn detailed information about species, their habitats, and behaviors. Become a citizen scientist by recording your observations and contributing to research.

AI-powered animal identificationDetailed species informationRecord wildlife observations

free with in-app purchases

Michigan Herp Atlas

Michigan Herp Atlas

Michigan Herp Atlas

by Michigan Herp Atlas Society

Document and help conserve Michigan's amphibians and reptiles by submitting observations, photos, and location data. Your contributions support scientific research and conservation planning for native species.

Submit amphibian and reptile observationsUpload photos and location dataDocument species distribution and habitat

📊 Productivity

Reptimo: Reptile Care

Reptimo: Reptile Care

Reptimo: Reptile Care

Care plans & feeding reminders

Ultimate Exotics Magazine

Ultimate Exotics Magazine

Ultimate Exotics Magazine

Reptile & Exotic pets

This app provides in-depth articles on the care and breeding of reptiles, amphibians, arachnids, and insects. Learn from experienced keepers and breeders to ensure the success of your exotic pets. Access valuable insights and practical advice for captive animal husbandry.

Captive reptile, amphibian, arachnid, and insect care articlesExpert advice from experienced keepers and breedersInformation on breeding exotic pets

free with in-app purchases

TCTWS 2025 Annual Meeting

TCTWS 2025 Annual Meeting

TCTWS 2025 Annual Meeting

by Texas Chapter of Wildlife Society

Vivaria Reptile Manager

Vivaria Reptile Manager

Vivaria Reptile Manager

by Nicklaus White

by Dfw Reptarium Inc

Stay updated on new arrivals, offers, and events. Submit availability requests, access care guides, and engage with social media. Earn rewards and discounts through the loyalty program.

View recent inventory additionsAccess special offers and eventsSubmit availability requests

Reptile Species Quiz & Trivia

Smart Reptile Vision Scanner

Smart Reptile Vision Scanner

Smart Reptile Vision Scanner

by Jehanzaib Waseem

FAQ about Herpetology

What are the best herpetology apps & games for iPhone?

Exotic Reptile Care tops our herpetology apps & games ranking as of September 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 128 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.

Are there free herpetology apps & games for iPhone?

Yes — 19 of the top herpetology apps & games we rank are free to download, including Exotic Reptile Care and Herpfiles.

Does Exotic Reptile Care have ads or in-app purchases?

Exotic Reptile Care shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of September 2026.

How many herpetology apps & games are on the App Store?

We track 250+ herpetology apps & games on the iOS App Store as of September 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

What does the Exotic Reptile Care app do?

This app serves as a comprehensive companion for reptile owners. It allows you to track and identify your reptiles, monitor their growth and shedding, manage habitat conditions, and receive smart care reminders for feeding, cleaning, and maintenance.

How does the AI reptile identification work?

You can simply snap a photo of a reptile, and the app's advanced AI will instantly identify its species. This feature provides detailed care information for any reptile species in seconds, making it easy to understand the needs of new or unknown pets.