# Insect ID: AI Bug Identifier

> Bug Identifier: Identify insects accurately with AI image recognition.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ikong.insectAI](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ikong.insectAI)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.ikong.insectAI`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** HUONG DAO
- **Category:** EDUCATION
- **Downloads:** 372,141
- **Rating:** 3.75 / 5 (1,573 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.4.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-04-24
- **First published:** 2023-03-02
- **Publisher country:** VN
- **Size:** 79 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-18
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.ikong.insectAI)
- **Website:** [https://snapapps.online](https://snapapps.online/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://sites.google.com/view/insect-policy](https://sites.google.com/view/insect-policy)

## Description

Insect ID: AI Bug Identifier is a cutting-edge Chrome extension that helps users instantly identify insects using artificial intelligence and advanced image recognition. Simply snap a photo of a bug and get precise identification along with detailed descriptions covering species characteristics, habitat, and behavior. Designed with a user-friendly interface, this tool is perfect for educators, pest control professionals, outdoor enthusiasts, and scientists alike. With features like AI-powered analysis, easy search functions, and comprehensive insect data, Insect ID simplifies the challenge of bug identification.

Whether you’re exploring nature, managing pests, or conducting scientific research, Insect ID offers a reliable and intuitive solution for understanding the vast diversity of insects. Enhance your knowledge and make better informed decisions with this innovative AI-based bug identification tool.

## Rankings

- #116,863 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NOTIFICATION_POLICY`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `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.ikong.insectAI.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Reviews praise fast, often accurate insect IDs and unique species coverage but complain about ads and monetization. Users report unreliable identifications, startup lag caused by ads, and occasional camera issues. Overall sentiment is mixed: useful when it works, but the experience is hampered by advertising, reliability concerns, and pricing.

### Pros

- Fast and often spot-on insect identifications when the app works.
- Notable species coverage (e.g., leaf cutter ants) that isn't found in some other apps.
- Generally enjoyable and useful when it performs accurately.

### Cons

- Excessive, intrusive ads that appear frequently and slow down or hinder use.
- Inconsistent identifications with some species misidentified or not recognized.
- Perceived monetization/paywall and expectations that the app should be free.
- Performance issues such as lag and occasional camera autofocus problems.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.ikong.insectAI)