Plant.id Health Assessment

Identify pests, plant pathogens, nutrient deficiencies, and more with our plant diseases identification API. Plant.id Health Assessment uses machine learning to identify plant health problems from photos.

With Plant.id Health Assessment you can recognize:

  • 25 classes of diseases caused by fungi and chromists
  • 15 classes of abiotic disorders
  • 14 classes of pests
  • 5 classes of viruses
  • 4 classes of bacterial diseases

Model specification

70 classes

Spider mites, powdery mildew or overwatering? The Plant diseases identification API can identify the most common causes of health problems ranging from abiotic factors to bacterial infections.

60.5% accuracy

The TOP3 accuracy of the model for 70 classes is 60.5%. The precision of the binary is_healthy classification is 77.2% and the recall is 77.5%.

Similar images

Get adaptive representative photos of suggested plant species. Photos are dynamically selected from our database to resemble the submitted photo. We provide you with a license to use these images in your application.

Complex health information

Plant.id Health Assessment provides information about the overall health of the plant (is_healthy binary classification), diagnosis of a specific problem (disease classification), and information about the disease (common names, description, URL, and more).

Treatment instructions

Get information about treatment methods for each recognized disease. We provide you with information on biological, chemical, and prevention methods.

Get a list of diseases and other data in JSON

Send us photos of the plant in a POST REST API request and you will get infomation on whether the plant is healthy or sick, and multiple disease suggestions in the JSON formatted response. In addition to the disease name, you can also get additional disease details:

  • cause
  • common names
  • classification
  • description
  • language
  • local name
  • treatment
  • URL

Check the sample codes on Postman.

{
    "access_token": "ZgyVmkHse7of1ZO",
    "model_version": "plant_id:3.0.0",
    "custom_id": null,
    "input": {
        "latitude": 49.207,
        "longitude": 16.608,
        "health": "only",
        "similar_images": true,
        "images": [
            "http://plant.id/media/imgs/516ece8ef23a4fdab8fcceea8b6e457e.jpg"
        ],
        "datetime": "2023-06-22T11:30:22.074733+00:00"
    },
    "result": {
        "is_healthy": {
            "probability": 0.9400734268128872,
            "binary": true,
            "threshold": 0.63
        },
        "disease": {
            "suggestions": [
                {
                    "id": "da:1082",
                    "name": "senescence",
                    "source": "disease",
                    "probability": 0.1328819,
                    "similar_images": [
                        {
                            "id": "21db4f5338fb625d95177ee79cd5c737603fe686",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/21d/b4f5338fb625d95177ee79cd5c737603fe686.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.687,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/21d/b4f5338fb625d95177ee79cd5c737603fe686.small.jpg"
                        },
                        {
                            "id": "8c109e047cbf66db8a0abb57d13c2a44e67a35ca",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/8c1/09e047cbf66db8a0abb57d13c2a44e67a35ca.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.675,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/8c1/09e047cbf66db8a0abb57d13c2a44e67a35ca.small.jpg"
                        }
                    ],
                    "redundant": true,
                    "details": {
                        "language": "en",
                        "entity_id": "da:1082"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "id": "da:458",
                    "name": "Fungi",
                    "source": "disease",
                    "probability": 0.11319647,
                    "similar_images": [
                        {
                            "id": "22531225728cbf47f8339787d7c42b5b40ca1ba0",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/225/31225728cbf47f8339787d7c42b5b40ca1ba0.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.667,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/225/31225728cbf47f8339787d7c42b5b40ca1ba0.small.jpg"
                        },
                        {
                            "id": "3c45c21d72048d21b97d81eecbc15703a173d018",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/3c4/5c21d72048d21b97d81eecbc15703a173d018.jpeg",
                            "license_name": "CC BY 3.0",
                            "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/",
                            "citation": "David Stephens, Bugwood.org ",
                            "similarity": 0.515,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/3c4/5c21d72048d21b97d81eecbc15703a173d018.small.jpeg"
                        }
                    ],
                    "redundant": true,
                    "details": {
                        "language": "en",
                        "entity_id": "da:458"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "id": "da:984",
                    "name": "finished flowering period",
                    "source": "disease",
                    "probability": 0.09736669,
                    "similar_images": [
                        {
                            "id": "23520fec230520e35c33a9197dc07bfd220c884f",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/235/20fec230520e35c33a9197dc07bfd220c884f.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.711,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/235/20fec230520e35c33a9197dc07bfd220c884f.small.jpg"
                        },
                        {
                            "id": "a180cceca1f51a1f853b05b8ae29c41913bf3b08",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/a18/0cceca1f51a1f853b05b8ae29c41913bf3b08.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.709,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/a18/0cceca1f51a1f853b05b8ae29c41913bf3b08.small.jpg"
                        }
                    ],
                    "details": {
                        "language": "en",
                        "entity_id": "da:984"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "id": "da:457",
                    "name": "Animalia",
                    "source": "disease",
                    "probability": 0.08078175,
                    "similar_images": [
                        {
                            "id": "966bc37e9c9711481b3a43f58fe84001b61ea9be",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/966/bc37e9c9711481b3a43f58fe84001b61ea9be.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.53,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/966/bc37e9c9711481b3a43f58fe84001b61ea9be.small.jpg"
                        },
                        {
                            "id": "2ca2e4fb1602e0f1613244a1097b64308a10fb26",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/2ca/2e4fb1602e0f1613244a1097b64308a10fb26.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.526,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/2ca/2e4fb1602e0f1613244a1097b64308a10fb26.small.jpg"
                        }
                    ],
                    "redundant": true,
                    "details": {
                        "language": "en",
                        "entity_id": "da:457"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "id": "da:465",
                    "name": "Insecta",
                    "source": "disease",
                    "probability": 0.071186945,
                    "similar_images": [
                        {
                            "id": "e7911532b6416185204a4f17b2c992ad0ca71a83",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/e79/11532b6416185204a4f17b2c992ad0ca71a83.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.578,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/e79/11532b6416185204a4f17b2c992ad0ca71a83.small.jpg"
                        },
                        {
                            "id": "711cf4e56c0ec968af12a0d37e93102199133d1b",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/711/cf4e56c0ec968af12a0d37e93102199133d1b.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.513,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/711/cf4e56c0ec968af12a0d37e93102199133d1b.small.jpg"
                        }
                    ],
                    "details": {
                        "language": "en",
                        "entity_id": "da:465"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "id": "da:456",
                    "name": "abiotic",
                    "source": "disease",
                    "probability": 0.070841715,
                    "similar_images": [
                        {
                            "id": "1a234f4420b5a5c95781b18e00088280e99d7b97",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/1a2/34f4420b5a5c95781b18e00088280e99d7b97.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.577,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/1a2/34f4420b5a5c95781b18e00088280e99d7b97.small.jpg"
                        },
                        {
                            "id": "5818e6d7876ec2033b6cc921568002712e7e08e9",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/581/8e6d7876ec2033b6cc921568002712e7e08e9.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.519,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/581/8e6d7876ec2033b6cc921568002712e7e08e9.small.jpg"
                        }
                    ],
                    "redundant": true,
                    "details": {
                        "language": "en",
                        "entity_id": "da:456"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "id": "da:941",
                    "name": "water-related issue",
                    "source": "disease",
                    "probability": 0.047226023,
                    "similar_images": [
                        {
                            "id": "38732a8ce94839b37e058a43f36e267b320984a6",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/387/32a8ce94839b37e058a43f36e267b320984a6.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.565,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/387/32a8ce94839b37e058a43f36e267b320984a6.small.jpg"
                        },
                        {
                            "id": "b204ae028e946e3288d1b9e0c2996186cd97397c",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/b20/4ae028e946e3288d1b9e0c2996186cd97397c.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.513,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/b20/4ae028e946e3288d1b9e0c2996186cd97397c.small.jpg"
                        }
                    ],
                    "redundant": true,
                    "details": {
                        "language": "en",
                        "entity_id": "da:941"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "id": "da:793",
                    "name": "mechanical damage",
                    "source": "disease",
                    "probability": 0.043808937,
                    "similar_images": [
                        {
                            "id": "71dcd8c89e9f960ee249b8ebb86a497fb24181e6",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/71d/cd8c89e9f960ee249b8ebb86a497fb24181e6.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.598,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/71d/cd8c89e9f960ee249b8ebb86a497fb24181e6.small.jpg"
                        },
                        {
                            "id": "1854b50e103ac08132fe4082ac2ee1d63e222e9c",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/185/4b50e103ac08132fe4082ac2ee1d63e222e9c.jpg",
                            "similarity": 0.568,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/185/4b50e103ac08132fe4082ac2ee1d63e222e9c.small.jpg"
                        }
                    ],
                    "details": {
                        "language": "en",
                        "entity_id": "da:793"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "id": "da:1019",
                    "name": "Armillaria root rot",
                    "source": "disease",
                    "probability": 0.043556537,
                    "similar_images": [
                        {
                            "id": "792227fd514db17d41cde6a8084e81db812d4033",
                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/792/227fd514db17d41cde6a8084e81db812d4033.jpeg",
                            "license_name": "CC BY 3.0",
                            "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/",
                            "citation": "Steven Katovich, Bugwood.org ",
                            "similarity": 0.588,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/792/227fd514db17d41cde6a8084e81db812d4033.small.jpeg"
                        },
                        {
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                            "url": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/09f/6a946334a021400de6a4ce470f8bc7f734e60.jpeg",
                            "license_name": "CC BY 3.0",
                            "license_url": "https://creativecommons.org/licenses/by/3.0/",
                            "citation": "Clive Shirley, Hidden Forest Designs, Bugwood.org ",
                            "similarity": 0.58,
                            "url_small": "https://plant-id.ams3.cdn.digitaloceanspaces.com/similar_images/3/09f/6a946334a021400de6a4ce470f8bc7f734e60.small.jpeg"
                        }
                    ],
                    "details": {
                        "language": "en",
                        "entity_id": "da:1019"
                    }
                },
                {
                    "id": "da:899",
                    "name": "water excess or uneven watering",
                    "source": "disease",
                    "probability": 0.037677627,
                    "similar_images": [
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                        },
                        {
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                            "similarity": 0.502,
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                        }
                    ],
                    "details": {
                        "language": "en",
                        "entity_id": "da:899"
                    }
                }
            ]
        }
    },
    "status": "COMPLETED",
    "sla_compliant_client": true,
    "sla_compliant_system": true,
    "created": 1687433422.074733,
    "completed": 1687433422.420566
}

Pricing

The cost of each identification call is 1 credit. The base price of 1 credit is €0.05. Significant discounts are available for higher volumes of identifications. Please tell us what you need at business@plant.id.

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