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Photo-based guidance

Identify bug bites and stings from a photo.

Take a photo, add a few details, and explore possible bite or sting matches, practical monitoring tips, and clear warning signs — without pretending to diagnose.

See how it works
Possible matches, not certaintyClear red-flag guidanceTrack changes over timeSaved scans stay on your device
Bug Bite Identifier app preview showing a photo analysis with a not-a-diagnosis safety notice
Photo-based guidance
Bites · Stings · Bugs
A calmer next step
Educational, not diagnostic
Why Bug Bite Identifier

When you are wondering “what bit me?”, guessing is not enough.

Similar-looking marks can come from very different causes. Bug Bite Identifier helps you capture useful context, compare possible matches, and spot situations that deserve professional care — while being honest about what a photo cannot tell you.

Photo + context

a clearer record than memory alone

Possible matches

ranked clues, not a false promise of certainty

Safety first

visible warning signs and when to seek care

Designed for real-life uncertainty

A useful answer begins with an honest one.

From a backyard bite to a sting on a trip, get organized information without replacing a medical professional.

How it works

Capture the details. Review the possibilities. Know when to act.

A quick, guided workflow built for a moment when you need clarity.

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1. Take or upload a photo

Use good natural light if you can. Include a wider view for context and avoid irritating the skin for the sake of a photo.

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2. Add a few details

Tell us when you noticed it, how it feels, the pattern you see, and where exposure may have happened.

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3. Review possible matches and next steps

Compare possibilities, save a baseline photo, and see the signs that mean it is time to seek care.

Plans

Start with the essentials.

Identify 3 bites a day for free. Upgrade to PRO for unlimited identifications and the full Common Bites guide.

Free

Free

Everything you need to check a bite

  • 3 photo identifications per day
  • Photo capture and guided context
  • First-aid steps and red-flag guidance
  • A few free Common Bites guide cards
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Best value

PRO

$29.99/ year

Unlimited identifications and the full guide

  • Unlimited bite identifications every day
  • The complete Common Bites guide
  • Yearly includes a 3-day free trial
  • Or $4.99 per week — cancel anytime
Start with the free trial
Important questions

Clear limits make the guidance more useful.

Here is what Bug Bite Identifier can help with — and when to talk to a healthcare professional.

Free resource

Learn the clues that matter

Simple guides to help you document a bite or sting, understand the limits of photo matching, and recognize warning signs.

Read the bite guide

Turn a mystery mark into a clearer next step.

Keep a visual record, explore possible matches, and know the warning signs to take seriously. Always informational — never a medical diagnosis.

Download free on the App StoreSee how it works

Always informational — never a medical diagnosis.