Heard a bird and want to know what it is?Just tap the red button—ChirpOMatic will do the rest.
The app analyses your recording, matches it to birds in your region, and identifies the species—providing a photo, a comparison recording, and a clear sound description.
ChirpOMatic is available in versions tailored for Europe, North America, the Caribbean, and Australia.
How it works
Record
Capture bird songs with your iPhone or iPad.
How it works
Analyze
ChirpOMatic processes your recording to identify the bird.
How it works
Identify
The bird’s name appears on-screen.
How it works
Refine
For unclear recordings, ChirpOMatic suggests a ranked shortlist
How it works
Learn
Explore bird details, song traits, and expert tips.
Featured by Apple in Celebrate Springtime and App of the Day
Love ChirpOMatic?
Try ChirpOMatic Pro free for 7 days and unlock exclusive features!
With Pro you can:
- Explore an extensive reference section with photos, sounds, and song descriptions.
- Test your bird knowledge with the Quiz—select specific birds or challenge yourself with built-in levels.
- Organise, rename, export, and securely save your recordings.
- Save recordings with date and location—helping you relive special moments.
- Share via AirDrop, WhatsApp, Messages, or email.
- If you are particularly pleased with any of your recordings, we can help you share it with the Xeno-canto website, supporting conservationists and scientists worldwide.
“Top of the pile of bird song recognition apps”
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