# Picture Mushroom: Identifier

> Fungus ID, Guide, Finder & Map

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1474578078](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1474578078)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1474578078`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Next Vision Limited
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.70 / 5 (24,230 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.14.0
- **Last updated:** 2025-10-29
- **First published:** 2019-08-10
- **Size:** 165 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-17
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/picture-mushroom-identifier/id1474578078)
- **Website:** [https://picturemushroom.com](https://picturemushroom.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://app-service.picturemushroom.com/static/privacy\_policy.html](https://app-service.picturemushroom.com/static/privacy_policy.html)

## Description

Picture Mushroom: Identifier helps you snap or upload a photo to identify mushrooms quickly and accurately, offering similar species suggestions and verification by image comparison. It provides detailed results including names, habitats, identification methods, and toxicity to help you stay safe.

Beyond ID, the app includes a full mushroom encyclopedia, articles on identification and mushroom-related topics, a user-friendly interface to learn, identify, and share findings, foraging site tracking with seasonal mushroom recommendations and a distribution map, and a personal collection to manage and showcase identifications.

## Rankings

- #10,343 — Overall
- #11 — identify

## Review summary

Reviews consistently praise the AI identification and educational value, especially for beginners. However, multiple reviews hinge on pricing and billing problems, privacy/location concerns, and reliability issues. The app is seen as a strong learning tool with useful features, but is hampered by high costs, contentious billing practices, privacy worries about data sharing, and occasional connectivity or accuracy problems.

### Pros

- Fast and generally accurate AI-based mushroom identification
- Strong learning resource with additional content (toxicity info, general mushroom education)
- Helpful for beginners with multiple identification options per mushroom
- Useful for deeper research via spore prints, microscopy, and other factors (in paid version)
- History/record-keeping of identifications for review and learning

### Cons

- Pricing and billing concerns (perceived high cost, subscription model, unauthorized charges)
- Billing and refunds issues with poor or no customer support
- Location data/privacy concerns (inaccurate tagging, inability to obscure or edit exact location)
- Privacy concerns about photos being shared or used by the service
- Reliability and connectivity problems (frequent “poor connection” messages, occasional misidentifications requiring re-upload)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1474578078)