Pl@ntNet
FreemiumLiveLast verified 27 Sept 2026
Identifies plant species from 1–5 photos with confidence scores, plus disease and variety ID; 50+ languages.
Example request
curl -s "https://my-api.plantnet.org/v2/projects?lang=en&api-key=$API_KEY"
Free tier, in plain English
A free account allows 500 identifications a day, including commercial use. Heavier commercial use needs the Pro plan, a signed contract from €1,000 a year.
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