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Best Inaturalist Plant Identifier Apps

236+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.5 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our inaturalist plant identifier list covers 236+ iPhone apps updated through May 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Top Picks for Inaturalist Plant Identifier

iNaturalist#1

iNaturalist by iNaturalist

Discover nature around you
Editor's Choice
๐Ÿ“š Education
4.0๐Ÿ˜(558 ratings)
Free
#32in Education
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Identify plants, animals, and fungi using your camera or imported photos. Get AI-powered species suggestions and connect with a global community of nature enthusiasts to learn more about the natural world and contribute to scientific conservation efforts.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿš€ Faster and more intuitive UI
  • ๐Ÿ‘ Improved features from website
  • ๐Ÿ’ก Batch upload and sorting options
  • ๐Ÿš€ Responsive and smooth performance

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Bugs with observation time and location
  • ๐Ÿ” Difficulty finding advanced editing options
  • ๐Ÿ” Overly complex UI for basic tasks
Seek by iNaturalist#2

Seek by iNaturalist by iNaturalist

Identify plants & animals
Strong Contender
๐Ÿ“š Education
4.8๐Ÿ˜Š(31K ratings)
Free
#75in Education
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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.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿš€ Accurate identification
  • ๐ŸŒณ Helps connect with nature
  • ๐ŸŽฎ Fun and engaging challenges
  • ๐Ÿ’ฐ Free with no ads

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Inconsistent identification accuracy
  • ๐Ÿ” Difficulty focusing camera
  • ๐Ÿค– Struggles with small/moving objects
iNaturalist Classic#3

iNaturalist Classic by iNaturalist

Connect with Nature
Worth Considering
๐Ÿ“š Education
4.6๐Ÿ˜Š(4.6K ratings)
Free
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Record and identify species encounters with a simple interface. Contribute to scientific research and learn about biodiversity. Connect with other nature enthusiasts and explore the natural world.

What We Love

  • ๐Ÿ‘ Helpful for identifying plants, animals, and fungi
  • ๐Ÿค Supportive community of experts
  • ๐ŸŒฑ Contributes to citizen science and research
  • ๐Ÿ” Accurate identification suggestions

Room to Improve

  • ๐Ÿ› Occasional crashes or bugs
  • ๐Ÿ” Difficulty finding/sorting observations
  • ๐Ÿ”’ Privacy concerns around data sharing

More Inaturalist Plant Identifier apps to explore

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PictureThis - Plant Identifier
PictureThis - Plant Identifier
PictureThis - Plant Identifier
Identification de la plante
Free

Instantly identify millions of plants with high accuracy and receive personalized care advice. Diagnose plant diseases, get watering reminders, and learn about toxic plants to keep your greenery healthy and your family safe.

Plant identificationDisease diagnosis & cureCare tips & reminders
๐Ÿ“š Education
(1.1M)
free with in-app purchases
5
PlantNet
PlantNet
PlantNet
Plant Identification
Free

Identify plants by taking photos with your smartphone. Contribute to a global citizen science project to understand and preserve plant biodiversity. Recognizes thousands of wild and cultivated species.

Identify plants by photographing themCitizen science project for biodiversitySupports identification of flowering plants, trees, grasses, and more
๐Ÿ“š Education
(6.9K)
free
6
Plant Identifier: Plantiary
Plant Identifier: Plantiary
Plant Identifier: Plantiary
Ad-free โ€ข Plant ID & Care
Free

Identify thousands of plant species, mushrooms, and insects from a single photo. Receive tailored care plans, diagnostic advice for common issues, and custom reminders to ensure your plants thrive. Track your plant's progress with a health journal and access expert tips for successful gardening.

Instant plant recognition from photosEarly-warning pest and disease diagnosticsCustomizable care reminders
๐Ÿ“š Education
(26K)
free with in-app purchases
7
Plant Identifier & Care App
Plant Identifier & Care App
Plant Identifier & Care App
Health Tips. Disease Diagnosis
Free

Instantly identify plants, flowers, and mushrooms by taking a photo or uploading an image. Get detailed care tips, diagnose diseases, and receive reminders for watering and fertilizing. Features include a light meter, expert advice, and warnings for toxic plants.

Accurate plant identificationPlant disease diagnosis and therapyPlant care tips and reminders
๐Ÿ“š Education
(6.5K)
free with in-app purchases
8
Free Plant Identifier
Free Plant Identifier
Free Plant Identifier
Flower identification and care
Free

Instantly identify thousands of plants, flowers, and fungi using your phone's camera. Get detailed information, including common and scientific names, and assess plant health to detect diseases.

Image recognition for plant identificationIdentifies over 33,000 plant typesProvides common and scientific names
๐Ÿ“š Education
(11K)
free with in-app purchases
9
PlantIn: Plant IdentifierใƒปCare
PlantIn: Plant IdentifierใƒปCare
PlantIn: Plant IdentifierใƒปCare
Disease diagnosisใƒปadvice app
Free

Identify plants and mushrooms with your phone, get personalized care plans, and receive timely watering and fertilization reminders. This app helps you understand your plants' needs, diagnose issues, and even consult with experts.

Plant identificationMushroom identification (online & offline)Personalized care plans
๐Ÿ“š Education
(225K)
free with in-app purchases
10
AI Plant Identifier Flower App
AI Plant Identifier Flower App
AI Plant Identifier Flower App
Plant ID Care Tips & Diagnosis
Free

Instantly identify plants and trees with AI by snapping a photo. Get personalized care guides, diagnose plant health issues, and check for toxicity. Optimize light and watering for your green companions.

Instant plant identification via photoPlant health diagnosis and care tipsPersonalized care guides
๐Ÿ“š Education
(651)
free
11
PlantSnap - Plant Scanner
PlantSnap - Plant Scanner
PlantSnap - Plant Scanner
Diagnosis and Care Advice
Free

Instantly identify over 600,000 plant species, including flowers, trees, and mushrooms, with just a photo. Get detailed care advice and connect with a global community of plant lovers to share discoveries and gardening tips.

Instant plant identificationExtensive plant database (600,000+ species)Gardening tips and care advice
๐Ÿ“š Education
(68K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Plant App: Plant Identifier
Plant App: Plant Identifier
Plant App: Plant Identifier
Plant Care & Identification
Free

Instantly identify thousands of plants, flowers, weeds, and trees with a photo. Get expert advice on plant care, diagnose diseases, and receive watering reminders to keep your plants healthy and thriving.

Plant identification via photoDisease diagnosis and treatmentPersonalized plant care guides
๐Ÿ“š Education
(55K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Picture Insect: Bug Identifier
Picture Insect: Bug Identifier
Picture Insect: Bug Identifier
Spider & Pest Identification
Free

Instantly identify thousands of insect species using AI by simply taking a photo. Access a comprehensive encyclopedia of insects, learn about hazardous bites, and get pest control tips. Record your findings and share them with a community of enthusiasts.

AI insect identification4,000+ species recognitionInsect encyclopedia
๐Ÿ“š Education
(40K)
freemium
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Plant Identification ++
Plant Identification ++
Plant Identification ++
Identify flower tree picture
Free

Instantly identify plants, flowers, and trees from a photo using advanced AI. Get detailed information and explore a vast plant database. Perfect for gardeners and nature enthusiasts.

Instant plant identificationAI-powered analysisLarge plant database
๐Ÿ“š Education
(31K)
free with in-app purchases
15
Plantum - AI Plant Identifier
Plantum - AI Plant Identifier
Plantum - AI Plant Identifier
Care Guide and Identification
Free

Instantly identify plants, flowers, and trees from a photo. Diagnose plant diseases, receive expert care advice, and set personalized watering and feeding schedules. Access tools like a light meter and pot calculator to ensure your plants thrive.

AI plant identificationPlant disease diagnosisExpert care advice
๐Ÿ“š Education
(117K)
free with in-app purchases
16
Plant Identifier: ChatPlant AI
Plant Identifier: ChatPlant AI
Plant Identifier: ChatPlant AI
Plant ID, Diagnose, Care Guide
Free

Instantly identify plants, flowers, and trees with high accuracy using your phone's camera. Get expert advice on plant care, diagnose diseases, and receive reminders for watering and sunlight. Safely identify toxic plants and manage your plant collection.

AI-powered plant identificationDisease diagnosis and treatmentPersonalized plant care reminders
๐Ÿ“š Education
(4.5K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Plant Identification๏ผPlantaria
Plant Identification๏ผPlantaria
Plant Identification๏ผPlantaria
Flora Health Guide & AI Chat
Free

Instantly identify plants, flowers, and trees by taking a photo. Access detailed information and track your discoveries with a vast database and intuitive interface. Become a plant expert with this AI-powered guide.

AI-powered plant identification10,000+ plant database95% identification accuracy
๐Ÿ“š Education
(12K)
free with in-app purchases
18
Plant Identifier, Plant Care
Plant Identifier, Plant Care
Plant Identifier, Plant Care
Plant Identification, Plant ID
Free

This app uses AI to instantly identify plants, trees, and flowers from photos. It provides detailed care guides, diagnoses plant diseases, and offers insights into plant suitability and toxicity. A comprehensive tool for gardeners and nature enthusiasts.

Instant AI plant identificationPlant disease diagnosis and treatmentDetailed plant care guides
๐Ÿ“š Education
(5.5K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Greg: Plant Identifier & Care
Greg: Plant Identifier & Care
Greg: Plant Identifier & Care
Identify, Diagnose & Reminders
Free

Easily identify your indoor plants and receive personalized care instructions, including watering schedules and reminders. Connect with a global community of plant enthusiasts for advice and inspiration.

Auto-magical plant identificationPersonalized watering plansZero-guesswork watering reminders
๐Ÿ“š Education
(20K)
subscription
20
Identify Anything & Lens Scan
Identify Anything & Lens Scan
Identify Anything & Lens Scan
What Is This Identifier
Free

Instantly identify plants, animals, insects, coins, and everyday objects with a single photo. This AI-powered tool provides detailed information, care tips, and historical context for your discoveries.

AI-powered recognitionNature identification (plants, animals, insects)Object identification (coins, stamps, antiques)
๐Ÿ”ง Utilities
(2.5K)
free

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