The fastest, most accurate way to identify any insect, spider, or bug from a single photo — and know instantly whether it's safe, harmless, or dangerous.
Point your camera at any bug. In 1 second, Picture Bug tells you what it is, how dangerous it is, where it lives, and what to do about it. Built for parents, gardeners, hikers, and the just-plain-curious.
WHAT IT DOES
- Snap or upload a photo of any bug — get an ID in seconds
- 95% accuracy across 10,000+ species
- Instant safety rating: Safe, Caution, or Warning
- Expert facts: habitat, behavior, lifecycle, what it eats, what eats it
- Search any bug by name — no scan needed
- Saves every bug you find to your personal collection
- Works in light or dark mode
KNOW BEFORE IT BITES
Spiders, ticks, wasps, bedbugs, cockroaches — every result includes a clear safety level and what to do if you've been bitten. Designed by people who've panicked about a bug in the bathroom at 2am.
BUILT FOR EVERYONE WHO MEETS BUGS
- Gardeners spotting beneficial vs harmful insects
- Hikers and campers checking for ticks
- Teachers and students learning entomology
- Pest-control investigations
- Naturalists building a life list
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This version of Picture Bug includes performance improvements, with enhanced image identification for faster and more reliable results.
Version 1.12.4
The developer, Benjamin Rogers, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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