AI Mushroom ID in Your Pocket
Point your camera at a wild mushroom and identify it in seconds — with its features, habitat, edibility status, and toxic look-alikes. An educational tool: always confirm with an expert.
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Identify with confidence — forage with caution
Shroomlens reads the details a beginner misses and surfaces the safety facts that matter most — so every find starts with knowledge, not a guess.
Identify by photo
Snap a wild mushroom and get a likely match with its common and scientific name, family, and type — plus a clear confidence level.
Real field detail
Cap, gills or pores, stem, spore print, habitat, and season — explained in plain language so you learn what to look at and why.
Edibility & toxic look-alikes
A color-coded edibility status and the dangerous twins to watch for. Many edible mushrooms have deadly look-alikes — we point them out.
Audio field guide
Hands-free narration of how to identify each find — and how to stay safe — so you can keep your eyes on the mushroom and the trail.
Foraging journal
Save your finds into a personal log — species, notes, and dates — so you can revisit what you spotted and track the season.
Private & 15 languages
Fully localized with safety information in every language, a minimal-data philosophy, and clear controls. We never sell your data.
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Real voices from our community
“I finally understand what to look at — the gills, the stem, the spore print. The toxic look-alike warnings made me put a few back, and I'm glad I did.”
Nina Park
Weekend hiker“Great for teaching my kids what's out there on a walk. We treat every result as a starting point and still check with our local mushroom group before anything goes in a basket.”
Daniel Ortiz
Parent of two“Even as a longtime forager I reach for it to double-check an ID in the field. It's a fast second opinion — never my only one.”
Helena Müller
Forager & naturalistLatest from our blog
Foraging tips, identification guides, and safety notes
How to Photograph a Mushroom for a Better ID
The features that identify a mushroom — cap, gills, stem, and spore print — only help if your photos capture them. Here is how to shoot a find so any identification has a fighting chance.
Why You Should Never Forage by App Alone
An identification app is a brilliant way to learn — and a dangerous way to decide what to eat. Here is why every wild mushroom needs a human expert before it reaches your plate.
Reading a Spore Print: The Clue You Cannot See in the Field
Spore color separates mushrooms that look identical on the trail. Making and reading a spore print is simple, and it is one of the most useful skills a forager can learn.
Frequently asked questions
Straight answers about Shroomlens — and how to forage safely.