Animals of Costa Rica

Name: Animals of Costa Rica
Rating: 4 (128 reviews)
Author: Stefan Kunz (App Development)

By: Stefan Kunz (App Development) App

The most comprehensive offline usable field guide of animals of Costa Rica.

Overview

Google Play Store

Downloads

21,426 ▲ 36

Data as of 2026-08-14

Rating:

4.00

(128)

Version:

—

Last updated: 2026-02-14

Ranking

#417,327 ▼ 1,740

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Animals of Costa Rica is the most comprehensive offline field guide dedicated to the rich fauna of Costa Rica. Featuring over 10,000 images covering more than 6,600 species—including mammals, birds, reptiles, amphibians, fish, insects, and spiders—this guide supports detailed exploration through taxonomic ranks or a powerful search tool. Users can mark species they've encountered and dive into in-depth information about morphology, behavior, ecology, and distribution.

Designed for nature enthusiasts, students, tourists, and nature guides, this app empowers users to deepen their wildlife knowledge even without internet access. A unique feature includes donating $1 to the Golfo Dulce rainforest conservation with the purchase of the "All species" package. While the free version offers around 50 species, additional species require purchasing packages. Users are advised to monitor device storage for optimal performance, with medium-resolution options available to reduce space requirements significantly.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Education Content

By:

Stefan Kunz (App Development)

Downloads:

21,426 36

Rating:

4.00

(128)

Version:

0 Last updated: 2026-02-14

Creation date:

2018-01-29

Publisher country:

Email:

of*****@animalsofcostarica.com

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Google Play Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-14

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 417,327 ▼ 1,740

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Developed by:

Stefan Kunz (App Development)

Google Play Store

https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.kunzweb.apps.animalsofcostarica

Email:

of*****@animalsofcostarica.com

Website:

https://www.animalsofcostarica.com/

User Reviews

Users praise the app for its comprehensive and detailed content with quality photos, making it valuable for identifying Costa Rican wildlife during travel. It serves as a handy substitute for bulky field guides. However, multiple reviews report technical problems like crashes and loading failures, compounded by a high price point and limited free content. The app often requires in-app purchases to access full features, which users feel is expensive given missing or incomplete animal information. Developer support has helped some users resolve access issues, but improvements and more generous free content could enhance user satisfaction.

Pros

Comprehensive and detailed coverage of Costa Rican fauna including birds, mammals, reptiles, and butterflies.
Useful for travelers and nature enthusiasts visiting Costa Rica to identify animals on the go.
Contains real photos rather than drawings, enhancing identification experience.
Developers have been responsive and helpful in addressing technical issues.
Acts as a convenient digital alternative to carrying multiple heavy field guides and books.

Cons

App stability issues including crashing and loading problems reported by multiple users.
High cost of full access, with many users finding pricing too expensive relative to content.
Most animal information and photos are locked behind in-app purchases; limited free content makes it hard to evaluate the app before buying.
Missing or incomplete data such as lack of photos distinguishing male and female species, limited info like absence of venom status or seasonal distribution.
Some users experienced difficulty downloading paid content even with good connectivity, requiring developer assistance.

Recent reviews

This app according to my experience needs some improvements because it only gives me the loading page which says welcom to the animals of costa rica and it doesn't do anything it just closes iver and iver again no matter what I did like closing it and opening it again

li*****, 2024-07-03

Can't install your app. It's installing 100 percent and showing "can't install Animals of Costa Rica. Try again later." But I've tried many times. No use. I'm unable to install the app.