Education
iNaturalist
iNaturalist records nature observations and combines identification suggestions with community review.
Consider it if you want to keep a record of what you see and share sightings for identification.
A suggestion can get you started, and people can review a shared observation afterward.
Keep in mind: Treat identifications as provisional, especially where a mistake could have consequences.
Inside the app
Official product images
What you can do
- Photograph a plant, animal, or fungus
- Post an observation with photos or sound
- Review identifications from other users
Good for
- People documenting biodiversity as a hobby
Consider alternatives for
- Anyone needing a private or definitive species identification
Limitations & considerations
- Captured minimum: iOS 15.1.
- Treat identifications as provisional, especially where a mistake could have consequences.
Privacy & permissions
Check the visibility of photos and locations before publishing observations.
Sources & review notes Updated Nov 11, 2026
Reviewed by iApp4Me Editorial Team. Recommendations use the linked documentation and attributed accounts; device observations are identified separately.
- US App Store developer description
Complete description, download price and compatibility metadata captured 2026-11-02.
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