WhatTheBug - Insect Identifier
Tomas Hustoles Utilities iPhoneiPadiPod touch
WhatTheBug - Insect Identifier is a free Utilities app for iPhone and iPad by Tomas Hustoles. Requires iOS 26.2. Updated May 10, 2026.
- Price
- Free
- on the App Store
- Size
- 5 MB
- Age 4+
- Updated
- May 10
- 2026 · v1.0.1 (1)
Screenshots
About WhatTheBug - Insect Identifier
Ever spotted a creepy crawly and wondered: Is this thing dangerous? WhatTheBug has you covered. Simply take a photo of any insect, spider, or other bug — and WhatTheBug instantly identifies it, tells you whether it poses a threat, and shows you the best ways to eliminate or avoid it. What WhatTheBug can do: • Identify hundreds of common bugs, insects, and spiders • Tell you if the bug is dangerous, venomous, or harmless • Provide clear, actionable advice on how to eliminate or repel it • Works indoors and outdoors — from your home to your garden • Fast results powered by AI — no entomology degree required Perfect for: Homeowners dealing with infestations, hikers and campers, parents worried about their kids, or anyone who just wants to know what's crawling on their wall. No more Googling "is this spider deadly" at 2am. WhatTheBug gives you the answer in seconds. Download WhatTheBug and never be caught off guard by a mystery bug again.
What’s new
Version 1.0.1 (1) · Updated May 10, 2026
New Name and improved Screenshots
App privacy
The developer, Tomas Hustoles, reported these privacy practices to Apple.
Data Not Collected
The developer does not collect any data from this app.
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