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Getting Started with Biome
What is Biome? Biome is a "biodiversity collection app" developed and operated by Biome Inc. Simply take a photo of any living creature you find, and our unique AI will identify its species by analyzing the photo along with the time and location. You ...
Can I edit or change the location info after posting?
No, you cannot edit or change the location information once a post has been submitted. Please note that if your photo already contains metadata (date/time and location), this information cannot be modified within the app. If you need to make changes, ...
Supported Devices and OS
Supported Devices The "Biome" app is optimized and recommended for use on smartphones. Please note that supported environments and devices are subject to change with future updates. We do not guarantee compatibility with all devices listed below. ...
Create Your Biome Account
Looking for Login FAQ? [Click Here] Once you’ve downloaded the app, the first step is to create your account! About Biome Accounts You can register a Biome account using your email address or by linking your existing social media accounts (Facebook, ...
About Photo Location Information (GPS)
To use the camera within the Biome app, your smartphone’s location services (GPS) must be turned ON. When uploading photos from your device, the date, time, and location metadata embedded in the photo will be automatically applied to your post. (If a ...
Recent Articles
[NEW] Can I Upload Multiple Photos?
As of August 2026, Biome does not support uploading multiple photos in a single post. However, we have received many requests from users who would like to upload multiple photos from different angles to help identify the species they have observed. ...
[NEW] How to Change the Species Name of a Post
To change the species name of a post you have already created, follow the steps below. Changing the Species Name iOS Open the post and tap the “...” button in the top-right corner. Tap “Edit Post.” Tap “Remove Species Name” to delete the currently ...
[NEW] How to Delete a Post
To delete a post you have already created, follow the steps below. Steps Open the post you want to delete and tap the “...” button in the top-right corner. Tap “Delete.” When the confirmation pop-up “Delete this post?” appears, select “Delete.” ...
[NEW] About Hashtags
Adding hashtags (#) to your posts makes it easier to find posts from other users participating in the same quest and helps you search for related posts. How to Add Hashtags When creating a post, add “#” followed by a keyword in your observation ...
[NEW] About Points
Points in Biome represent your progress toward leveling up. They cannot be used for purchases, exchanges, or any other in-app transactions. You can earn points by posting about living things, completing quests, and achieving missions. Below the ...