Mushroom Identification

Frequently Asked Questions About Mushroom Identification

How accurate is the mushroom identifier?

Our AI-powered mushroom identification system achieves over 95% accuracy for common species. However, we always recommend using multiple identification methods and consulting experts for critical decisions, especially regarding edibility.

Can I use the mushroom identifier offline?

Currently, our mushroom identifier requires an internet connection to access our AI processing servers, AI’s world knowledge, and comprehensive species database.

What should I do if I accidentally ate a poisonous mushroom?

Immediately contact emergency services or poison control. Our app provides instant access to local poison control centers. Do not induce vomiting unless instructed by medical professionals. Save samples of the mushroom for identification.

How many photos should I take for mushroom identification?

For best results, take 3-4 photos: top view of cap, side profile, gills/pores underneath, and stem base. Multiple angles help our AI provide more accurate mushroom identification.

Does the mushroom identifier work worldwide?

Yes, our database covers mushroom species from North America, Europe, Asia, and Australia. Regional variations and local species are continuously added to improve identification accuracy in different geographic areas.

Can beginners safely use this mushroom identifier?

Our mushroom identifier is designed with safety-first features including comprehensive toxicity warnings, similar species alerts, and emergency contacts. However, we recommend taking a foraging course for hands-on learning.

How can I tell if a mushroom is poisonous?

Our AI system analyzes key visual features like cap shape, gill structure, stem characteristics, and spore prints to identify potentially toxic species. Look for warning signs like white gills on dark caps, bulbous stem bases, or ring patterns that match known poisonous varieties.

How do I identify a mushroom I found?

Simply upload clear photos of your mushroom from multiple angles using our identification tool. Our AI will analyze the images and provide detailed species information, toxicity warnings, and similar species comparisons to help you feel more secure in the field.

Can you take a picture to identify a mushroom?

Yes! Our advanced image recognition technology can identify mushrooms from photographs. Take clear, well-lit photos showing the cap, gills, stem, and base. The more detail visible in your photos, the more accurate our identification will be.

What is AI Mushroom Identification?

AI Mushroom Identification is a smart tool that uses AI’s world knowledge, multimodal image understanding, and expert mycology to identify mushroom species from photos with speed and accuracy.

What's a Credit on the Mushroom Identifier?

10 Credits = 1 Mushroom ID. Every time you run the AI mushroom identifier, it simply uses up 10 credits from your plan.

How can I cancel my mushroom identification subscription?

You can cancel anytime through your account dashboard. Just log in, click your profile picture (top right), and select Manage Subscription. Alternatively, visit the billing page to manage or cancel your subscription directly. Your access and monthly credits will continue until the end of your current paid billing period. Please note that the cancellation will take effect at that time.

Can I refund my subscription or credits pack?

Generally, we do not offer refunds for subscriptions (Monthly or Annual) or purchased Credit Packs. However, if you have issues with your purchase, such as suspected credit card fraud or significant technical problems, or if you have not used the mushroom identifier since purchase, please contact us at [e-mail]. We will review your situation individually and do our best to find a satisfactory solution.

What is Credit Package?

Credit Package offers one-time access to our AI mushroom identifier, no subscription required. Purchasing a package grants you a set number of credits valid for 12 months from purchase. These credits supplement your mushroom identification needs without recurring payments and provide excellent value for occasional users. Access via the package continues until all credits are consumed or the 12-month expiry date is reached.

How long will my credits last?

Monthly & Annual Plans: You get a fresh set of credits at the start of each billing cycle, depending on your plan. Any unused credits roll over to the next cycle, and all credits stay valid for 12 months from when they’re added. Credit Packages: Credits from one-time packages are valid for 12 months from the purchase date. Perfect if you just need the tool once in a while without a subscription.

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