| What it does | Pure connection. Never a toy.
| Photograph what you find. Biotadex names it, reads you the facts, and turns your walks into a real-world nature collection with sanctuaries, postcards, crates and a sticker album that trades.
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| Stage | Not given
| Startup
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| Founded | Not given
| 2026
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| Based in | DE
| US
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| Pricing model | Freemium
| Freemium
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| Pricing | Free trial available. One monthly and one yearly subscription option; exact prices to be determined after testing concludes.
| Free: 10 identification scans per week, access to field guide, map, validating, trading, gifting, postcards and challenges, 3-5 crates per day. Pro: $39.99 per year for unlimited scans, 10 slots in every crate, more crates opened daily, sanctuaries, and very rare species shown on map.
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| Key features | - Short video messages
- Remote parental control from parent's phone
- Call limits and cooldown settings
- Touch-locked during calls to prevent accidental actions
- Works on spare Android and iOS devices
- Multi-parent management of same child
- GDPR and COPPA compliant privacy
| - AI-powered species identification from photos
- Personal field guide with photos, location and time for each species
- Audio descriptions of species and nearby bird and frog calls
- Rarity scoring system with points multiplied by species rarity
- Time-limited moments triggered by natural events with multiplied point rewards
- Community validation system where collectors confirm uncertain identifications
- Collectible stickers with fixed print runs to trade with friends
- Sanctuaries: claim real parks by documenting species that live there
- Postcards from specific viewpoints to send to friends
- Crates at real landmarks containing stickers and point caches
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| What makes it different | - Designed specifically for children, not adapted from adult apps
- No games, ads, or notification spam
- Minimizes screen time by design with nothing to scroll
- Complete parental control without touching child's device
- Privacy-first approach collecting minimal data
| - Steep rarity scoring rewards looking harder over scanning more
- Real-world gameplay tied to natural events, weather and tides
- Bilingual audio in English and Spanish with species-specific voices
- Privacy-first design with location snapping to roughly one square kilometre
- Built by a single founder using AI as main development partner
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| Community votes | 0 | 0 |
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| DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs) | Not checked yet ● no change since last check | Not checked yet ● no change since last check |
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| Trust Flow (Majestic) | 0 | 0 |
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| Citation Flow (Majestic) | 9 | 13 |
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| Referring domains (Majestic) | 2 | 4 |
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