About
Seek by iNaturalist uses image recognition to identify plants, animals, and fungi through your phone's camera. Point it at any living thing outdoors to see what species it is, drawing from millions of wildlife observations in the iNaturalist database. The app is designed for families and nature enthusiasts who want to explore and learn about local wildlife. Earn badges as you observe different species and build your personal collection of observations. The app is kid-safe, requires no registration by default, and obscures your location to protect privacy.
Highlights
- Image recognition identifies plants, animals, fungi, insects, birds, and amphibians in your area
- Draws from millions of observations in the iNaturalist community database
- Earn badges for observing different species and completing challenges
- Kid-safe with no required registration and location privacy protection
- Works offline with the Seek Camera to scan and identify organisms
Best for
Families wanting to explore nature together and anyone interested in learning about local wildlife and biodiversity. The app is designed to be accessible to children, with privacy protections and no data collection unless you choose to sign in with an iNaturalist account.
At a glance
Seek by iNaturalist is rated 4.8 out of 5 from 30,240 ratings and is available on iOS and Android — all free to download.
It is developed by iNaturalist.
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