What Is This Thing? 12+
Identify anything with one tap
MATTHEW N LYONS-WOOD
Designed for iPad
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- Free
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Description
Ever looked at something and wondered, what is this thing? Whether you're exploring a new city, trying a foreign dish, or tackling a DIY project, What Is This Thing gives you instant answers. Just snap a photo and get a clear, simple explanation - right when you need it.
Perfect for travelers, curious minds, non-English speakers, and anyone who's ever felt a little lost in a new situation.
Key features:
- Get instant access, no signup required
- Take a photo and get quick, accurate explanations
- Zoom in on a photo you've taken with the crop button
- Identify something in an image you've already taken using the gallery button
- Understand unfamiliar objects, tools, food, animals, plants, landmarks, signs, and more
- Designed to be helpful in everyday moments of confusion
- Simple, clean interface - no clutter, no fuss
No more guessing games. With What Is This Thing, the answer is just a photo away.
What’s New
Version 1.0.34
- Fixes for a few small glitches
- History now shows most recent things first
App Privacy
The developer, MATTHEW N LYONS-WOOD, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy.
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- User Content
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
- Surroundings
Privacy practices may vary, for example, based on the features you use or your age. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- MATTHEW N LYONS-WOOD
- Size
- 21.8 MB
- Category
- Reference
- Compatibility
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- iPhone
- Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
- iPad
- Requires iPadOS 14.0 or later.
- iPod touch
- Requires iOS 14.0 or later.
- Mac
- Requires macOS 11.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later.
- Apple Vision
- Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
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English
- Age Rating
- 12+ Infrequent/Mild Alcohol, Tobacco, or Drug Use or References
- Copyright
- © 2025 What Is This Thing
- Price
- Free