Downloads
Observe and identify plants and animals with your friends
Pros & Cons
- Global science community support for identifications and learning
- Strong crowdsourced data contribution for research and conservation
- Ability to discover, record, and discuss species locally or globally
- Projects and community-based collaboration for focused topics
- Some competitors emphasize AI-powered identifications and specialized guides (e.g., plant care, gardening) which this app does not highlight as prominently.
About iNaturalist
iNaturalist is an education app developed by iNaturalist.
Download Statistics
iNaturalist has been downloaded 7 million times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 54 thousand times. It is ranked in the top 100 education apps.
User Ratings
iNaturalist is rated 3.88 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 11 thousand ratings.
App Information
iNaturalist is FREE to download. The APK download size is 22.87 MB. The latest version available is 1.38.2. The last update was on March 11, 2026.
Technical Requirements
iNaturalist requires Android 6.0+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since January 2012.
More data about iNaturalist
| Price | Free to download |
| Total downloads | 7 million |
| Recent downloads | 54 thousand |
| Rating | 3.88 based on 11 thousand ratings |
| Ranking | Highly ranked |
| Version | 1.38.2 |
| APK size | 22.9 MB |
| Number of libraries | 0 |
| Designed for Android | 6.0+ |
| Suitable for | Everyone |
| Ads | NO ads |
App Performance Report
Get a detailed PDF report for iNaturalist with download trends, rating history, and key performance statistics — useful for competitive research or tracking your own app. Learn more
Get PDF Report — $29Alternative downloads for the iNaturalist app
Top rated similar apps
Most downloaded similar apps
More from iNaturalist
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Downloads over time
iNaturalist has been downloaded 7 million times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 1.8 thousand downloads per day.
Changelog of iNaturalist
Developer information for iNaturalist
Comments on iNaturalist for Android
Google Play Rankings for iNaturalist
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 43 | Canada | Education | Top Free |
| 25 | Australia | Education | Top Free |
| 85 | United States | Education | Top Free |
| 31 | Czech Republic | Education | Top Free |
| 32 | Denmark | Education | Top Free |
| 126 | France | Education | Top Free |
| 142 | Germany | Education | Top Free |
| 81 | Austria | Education | Top Free |
| 82 | Sweden | Education | Top Free |
| 93 | Portugal | Education | Top Free |
Ranking history in Canada
Technologies used by iNaturalist
Frequently asked questions about iNaturalist
Is iNaturalist free?
Yes. iNaturalist is free to download from Google Play.
Is iNaturalist still available?
Yes. iNaturalist is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on March 11, 2026.
Does iNaturalist contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list iNaturalist as containing ads.
What Android version does iNaturalist require?
iNaturalist runs on Android 6.0 and higher.
How large is the iNaturalist APK?
The iNaturalist APK is 22.87 MB.
Is iNaturalist suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of iNaturalist as suitable for everyone.
How many times has iNaturalist been downloaded?
Google Play lists 5,000,000+ downloads for iNaturalist.
How do people rate iNaturalist?
iNaturalist scores 3.88 out of 5 stars, from 11,495 ratings on Google Play.
Who made iNaturalist?
iNaturalist was developed by iNaturalist. It is listed in the education category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to iNaturalist?
People looking at iNaturalist also look at these education apps: Everlens - Picture Animal, WildFolio: Wildlife Nature Dex, PlantNet Plant Identification, Flora Incognita, TreeSnap.