Nocticro
Meet every animal you meet.
Nocticro identifies pets and wildlife from a photo, video, or sound, then teaches you what you're looking at, with honest confidence scores and sources you can check, never a guess dressed up as fact.
One app, every way to identify
Vision, video, and sound, backed by real sources, not just a confident-sounding guess.
Photo identification
Snap or upload a photo to get species, scientific name, and a confidence score in seconds.
Video identification
Record a short clip. Nocticro samples multiple frames for a more confident final answer.
Audio identification
Record a bird song, call, or croak and match it to the species making it.
Chat, per discovery
Ask "is it dangerous?" or "what does it eat?" The assistant remembers what you scanned.
Wildlife & pet profiles
Habitat, diet, temperament, health risks, and safety notes, written to educate, not just impress.
Conservation status
Clear IUCN status on every species, with plain-language context on why it matters.
Exploration map
Every discovery is plotted on your own map, with sensitive locations generalized to protect wildlife.
Collection & rarity
Build your own Nocticro collection, earn badges, and track rare finds based on real-world rarity.
Wildlife, identified honestly
When Nocticro isn't sure, it says so. Under 70% confidence, it asks for another angle instead of guessing, because a wrong answer about a venomous species is worse than no answer at all.
Your pets, understood better
Breed-specific temperament, grooming, exercise needs, and the health issues to actually watch for: the things a vet would tell you, organized in one place.
Built one phase at a time
No feature ships until the one before it actually works. Here's where things stand right now.
1. Foundations
DoneProject setup, navigation, and the visual design system.
2. Photo identification
DoneCamera capture, computer vision, and confidence scoring.
3. Species library
DoneWildlife and pet reference data, sourced and citable.
4. Chat
DoneFollow-up questions about anything you've scanned.
5. Your collection
DoneSave, favorite, search, and filter every discovery.
6. Exploration & badges
DoneThe map, achievements, and the rarity system.
7. Public profiles
In progressA username, a featured discovery, and a badge showcase, so others can see what you've found.
8. Friends
In progressAdd friends, see what they've found, and compare collections.
9. Animated collection cards
Give your best discoveries a bit of motion, holographic-style cards for your rarest finds.
10. Trading & marketplace
In progressOffer one of your finds to a friend for one of theirs. A wider marketplace may come later.
11. Video & audio ID
Bird calls, frame-sampled video, deeper verification.
12. Polish & accessibility
A performance pass and accessibility work across the whole app.
13. App Store & Play Store launch
Native builds and everything both platforms require to go live.
Install Nocticro on your device
No app store yet. Add it to your home screen straight from the browser, and it opens full-screen like a real app.
iPhone & iPad
Must be done in Safari. Chrome and other browsers on iOS can't add to your home screen.
- Open nocticro.com in Safari.
- Tap the Share icon in the toolbar.
- Scroll down and tap Add to Home Screen.
- Tap Add.
Android
Works in Chrome, and most other Android browsers.
- Open nocticro.com in Chrome.
- Tap the ⋮ menu in the top-right corner.
- Tap Add to Home screen (sometimes shown as Install app).
- Tap Install.
Mac
Works in Safari, Chrome, or Edge.
- Open nocticro.com in Safari.
- When the Open in web app banner appears, click Open. Missed it? Use File → Add to Dock… instead.
- Open nocticro.com, click the install icon in the address bar, then click Install.
Windows & Chromebook
Works in Chrome, Edge, and most other browsers.
- Open nocticro.com.
- Click the install icon in the address bar (or open the browser menu).
- Choose Install Nocticro…
- Click Install.
This is the real app, running live
Not a mockup. This is the actual Nocticro build, embedded straight from this site.