# Cat Identifier: Cat Scanner

> Identify any cat breed instantly with AI photo scan\\!

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/cat.scanner.cat.identifier](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cat.scanner.cat.identifier)

## Overview

- **ID:** `cat.scanner.cat.identifier`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Duong Van Luong
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 580,547
- **Rating:** 3.53 / 5 (2,311 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.8.7
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-15
- **First published:** 2022-03-28
- **Publisher country:** HK
- **Size:** 115 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-21
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=cat.scanner.cat.identifier)
- **Website:** [http://duysoft.org/](http://duysoft.org/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://duysoft.org/catidentifier/privacy/](https://duysoft.org/catidentifier/privacy/)

## Description

**Cat Identifier: Cat Scanner** uses AI photo analysis to identify cat breeds instantly. Take a photo or upload one from your gallery to discover likely breeds, personality traits, temperament, coat types, size, health considerations, and lifespan details.

Explore profiles for over 100 cat breeds, including Persian, Siamese, Bengal, Maine Coon, Ragdoll, and Scottish Fold. Get breed-specific care tips covering feeding, grooming, exercise, and wellbeing, while saving discoveries in a personal photo gallery and learning fun facts, history, and trivia about cats.

## Rankings

- #92,551 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_CUSTOM_AUDIENCE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_BASIC_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.READ_MEDIA_VISUAL_USER_SELECTED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SYSTEM_ALERT_WINDOW`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `cat.scanner.cat.identifier.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.huawei.appmarket.service.commondata.permission.GET_COMMON_DATA`
- `com.samsung.android.mapsagent.permission.READ_APP_INFO`

## Review summary

Users widely report that the app demands payment before any functionality and lacks a genuine free trial. Most find the breed identification inaccurate or inconsistent, with some noting errors or crashes. Many mention numerous ads and locked features, with some suspicion around privacy policies. Overall, users express frustration, calling the app a scam and warning others to avoid it.

### Pros

- Provides cat breed identification feature
- Has a premium subscription option
- Includes some cat-related articles

### Cons

- Requires payment upfront to use basic identification, no free trial to test functionality
- App frequently crashes or shows errors during cat scanning
- Provides inaccurate or inconsistent breed identification results
- App contains excessive ads and has many settings locked behind paywall
- Privacy policy and terms of service are suspicious or inadequate

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/cat.scanner.cat.identifier)