Feature Requests

Topic	Replies	Views	Activity
About the Feature Requests category - please read before posting! Use this category to post new feature requests for iNaturalist, and to vote for existing feature requests. Requests To make a feature request, start a new topic with the request as the topic’s title. Please take a minu…	3	7870	August 23, 2019
Link to circle of nearby observations from Identify Modal and Observation Page web	1	401	November 11, 2025
Make clicking on observation date in Identify modal lead to that day's observations web , identify	8	231	November 11, 2025
Implement Standard Marine Places for the world's oceans under-review	27	4308	November 11, 2025
Add annotations when creating observations web , mobile-app	26	5577	November 11, 2025
Distinguish observation quality grade (Casual, Needs ID, Research) with different colors on maps (at least on Taxon Pages) web	6	452	October 31, 2025
Add "Curator" identifier after usernames in observers and identifiers lists web , curation	7	334	October 31, 2025
Display list of kingdoms somewhere on Life (taxa info) page	5	310	October 31, 2025
Use computer vision on each photo in an observation web , under-review	47	2859	October 24, 2025
Make computer vision include hybrid taxa on an opt-in basis	62	2053	October 23, 2025
Show larger thumbnails when re-ordering observation photos web	4	216	October 22, 2025
Create a "Draft mode" for uploaded observations web , android-app , very-challenging , mobile-app	68	6826	October 22, 2025
Hide/Expand withdrawn identifications web	9	306	October 22, 2025
Add Row Banding to the Data Quality Assessment web	8	301	October 18, 2025
Show people what to do about a missing taxon in taxon search web , mobile-app	5	115	October 18, 2025
Show photos by life stage in Compare/Identotron under-review	20	1569	October 16, 2025
Display unique species thumbnails in every place web , android-app	3	299	October 16, 2025
Search projects by place and taxa	25	2988	October 15, 2025
Add more subgenus divisions to export feature web	0	92	October 14, 2025
Graph time sighting data on iNat on animal species pages	14	1699	October 13, 2025
Force computer vision to back off on the specificity of suggested IDs in regions with cryptic or hard-to-identify species identification , computer-vision	50	1086	October 13, 2025
Add an optional photo prompt to the New Observation screen in the apps android-app , mobile-app	16	1881	October 12, 2025
Display a "New to iNaturalist" Symbol	13	756	October 10, 2025
Make An Optional "Hide Current Identifications" Setting	17	2330	October 8, 2025
Add a place type for Park	4	461	October 8, 2025
Notify users of drafted taxon changes web , under-review	21	1115	October 8, 2025
Say what the Community Taxon is in the DQA github-issue-made	9	1836	October 8, 2025
Make captive/cultivated not automatically "no ID needed"	152	10216	October 5, 2025
Implement automatic delay for proposed taxon swaps	16	790	October 2, 2025
Allow taxon curators to edit taxon names, reducing "pointless" taxon changes for fixes like epithet ending changes or adding hybrid symbols web , under-review	45	4771	October 3, 2025

About the Feature Requests category - please read before posting!

Use this category to post new feature requests for iNaturalist, and to vote for existing feature requests. Requests To make a feature request, start a new topic with the request as the topic’s title. Please take a minu…