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Picture Insect: Bug Identifier — Addictive bug ID app with AI photo recognition

4.4 GP
6,213,488+
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Description

Been using Picture Insect: Bug Identifier for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that can instantly identify all kinds of insects, bugs, and spiders just by taking a photo. Pretty solid if you’re into nature and wildlife stuff.

Here’s what you do: you open the app, point your camera at the bug, and it’ll tell you what it is in like a second. And there’s also a cool community feature where you can share your bug photos and chat with other insect enthusiasts. And the AI is actually pretty accurate – it’s gotten the ID right every time for me.

Look, if you’re into bugs, gardening, or just curious about the critters around you, you’ll probably like this app. It’s not perfect – the ads can get a little annoying if you don’t pay – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out.

Editor Opinion

So here's my honest take on Picture Insect: Bug Identifier. I've tested a bunch of nature/wildlife apps and this one's pretty darn good. The AI-powered identification is surprisingly fast and accurate, which is the main reason to get this. I also like the community aspect where you can share your bug pics. On the downside, the free version has some annoying ads, and the upgrade isn't cheap. But if you're really into insects and want a fast, easy way to identify them, this is one of the better options out there.

Manya Lyalya
Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Tons of different bugs, insects, and spiders in the database
  • AI recognition is fast and accurate most of the time
  • Fun community feature to share your bug photos
  • Free to use, don't have to pay anything
  • Runs well even on older phones

Cons

  • Ads can be annoying if you don't pay for the upgrade
  • Upgrading to the full version is a bit pricey
  • Occasionally misidentifies certain bugs
  • Gets a little repetitive after identifying a ton of bugs

Specifications

Updated 06.03.2025
Category Education
Age Rating Everyone
Developer Next Vision Limited
Android Android 9++
Package Name com.glority.pictureinsect

Ratings

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User Reviews

Krista Brown Oct 16, 2025

I used it for 6 months and it was okay, but now it freezes up when I try to upload a photo, and I am being asked to subscribe to...

Heather Lee Oct 16, 2025

Don't call it free if you can't access ANYthing w/o a subscription. Even giving a short trial would give us some idea if your product is worth paying for MONTHLY,...

Lyndsey Seymour Oct 16, 2025

There must have been some updates bc the app is free to use. I've been using it free and it has correctly identified the 3 spiders I submitted a picture...

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