Mushroom Identifier

Mushroom Identifier is an online tool and app that helps users explore the identity of mushrooms and other fungi from photographs. Users can upload images or take a photo, then receive likely matches in seconds, with no sign-up required for the free identification service. The platform supports up to six photos per identification and encourages clear views of the cap, underside, stem, base, and surrounding habitat. Users can also add the date and location found, helping the AI consider seasonality and ecological context when ranking possible species.

The service explains how image-based identification works and offers practical photography guidance, including optional cross-section and spore-print images. For users seeking expanded features, an unlimited-access option includes unlimited identifications, AI chat messages, and tools to save and organize a mushroom collection. Mushroom Identifier presents results as informational and educational starting points, not definitive advice. It warns that AI identification can be inaccurate and should never be used to judge whether a mushroom is safe to touch, handle, cook, or eat, recommending consultation with a qualified local expert when uncertain.