# Allerllama — Food Companion,Allergy Scanner

> Food Companion,Allergy Scanner (iPhone/iPad app by marc Taylor.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/allerllama/id6756385610 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [marc Taylor](https://appshunter.io/developer/1845719600)
- Category: Health & Fitness, Food & Drink
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 70 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-03-04
- Data updated: 2026-08-23
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/allerllama/id6756385610/reviews.md

## What is Allerllama?

Meet Allerllama, your intelligent food companion designed to help you shop, travel, and dine with confidence. Whether you’re navigating dietary restrictions, avoiding certain ingredients, or simply trying to make healthier choices, Allerllama gives you instant clarity about what’s really inside the foods you buy.

Just scan a label and Allerllama analyzes ingredients for allergens, sweeteners, palm oil, and highly refined seed oils—helping you stay informed and in control. It’s fast, accurate, and built for everyday use at home, in stores, or on the go.

Traveling abroad? Allerllama translates ingredient lists from multiple languages, so you always understand what you’re eating. And with the customizable Allergy Card, you can clearly communicate your dietary needs to chefs, servers, and shop staff anywhere in the world.

Key Features
Instant ingredient scanning for allergens, sweeteners, palm oil, and refined seed oils

Smart detection of hidden additives and hard‑to‑spot ingredients

Global label translation into your preferred language

Personalized Allergy Card, translatable for easy communication while traveling

Simple, intuitive design for quick results in shops, kitchens, and restaurants.

Allerllama is more than a scanner—it’s your everyday food companion, helping you make informed choices with confidence. 

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## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly – Individual | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Monthly family | $14.99 | per month |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 125 Scan Pack | $2.99 | one-time |



## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.9.4 — 2026-08-21

Your reminders now work exactly when you need them — with improved notification delivery and clearer haptic feedback across bin days, expiry warnings, and EpiPen alerts.

More Reliable Reminders (NEW)

We fixed several issues that could prevent reminders from appearing or vibrating.
Bin reminders, expiry warnings, and EpiPen alerts now trigger consistently on both iOS and Android.

Better Haptic Feedback

When a reminder fires while the app is open, you’ll now feel a clear success vibration and see the alert instantly.

Behind‑the‑Scenes Improvements

We fixed iOS settings so scheduled notifications always arrive — even in the background.

### 2.9.3 — 2026-08-21

Allerllama now includes full EU allergen rules, ingredient naming guidance, and safety alerts — matching the FSANZ module you built earlier.
EU Allergen Rules (NEW)
Allerllama now understands the 14 Annex II allergens from Regulation 1169/2011 — including cereals containing gluten, crustaceans, molluscs, celery, mustard, lupin, sulphites, and more.
Smarter Ingredient Naming (NEW)
Ingredient detection now recognises EU‑specific naming conventions like celeriac, wheat derivatives, mollusc species, and mustard‑based condiments, plus region‑specific exemptions.
EU Safety Alerts (RASFF) (NEW)
The Travel Assistant now includes EU/EFSA safety alerts via RASFF — giving travellers real‑time food safety context for Europe.
New EU Guide Section
A dedicated EU Guide explains allergen rules, exemptions, and safety alerts — unified with the FSANZ guide for a consistent experience.
Fully Localised
All 56 regulatory keys translated across 23 languages, with unified naming across FSANZ + EU modules.

### 2.9.2 — 2026-08-19

A huge update across Allerllama — introducing the new Food & Symptom Diary with AI Correlation, smarter allergy forecasting, improved restaurant hygiene ratings, a rebuilt history screen, enhanced dashboard and notifications, and now a massively upgraded product search experience.
Product Search — Faster, Smarter, and More Helpful
Instant local results appear as soon as you start typing
Global results stream in progressively from OpenFoodFacts, USDA FDC, and FatSecret
Search cancellation prevents stale results from overwriting fresh ones
In‑memory caching returns repeated searches instantly
Shorter API timeouts for snappier results
New recent searches section
Clear (X) button in the search bar
Product images added to result cards
Smooth skeleton loading while results arrive
Compact allergen pill shows safety at a glance
Fully translated across all 23 languages
Manual Product Entry & Ingredient OCR
New Search Product button when a barcode isn’t found
Ingredient OCR fully translated
Clearer “not found” screen with 5 helpful actions
Improved OCR error messages
Food & Symptom Diary (NEW)
Log foods and symptoms with a beautiful timeline
AI Correlation Engine detects patterns between foods and symptoms
Confidence‑ranked insights (Strong / Moderate / Weak)
“Log to Diary” button added directly to scan results
Fully translated across all 23 languages
Allergy Forecast
Tap to expand full daily summaries
Trend indicators (Improving / Worsening / Stable)
Personalized advice based on your allergy profile
Per‑day actionable tips
Fully translated pollen types, levels, summaries, warnings
Scanner
Instant scan results with background ingredient enrichment
Continuous OCR fallback
Better OCR accuracy and faster detection
New haptics for duplicate scans and risk‑level changes
Nearby Restaurants
New Map View with color‑coded hygiene pins
Improved UK hygiene rating detection and fuzzy matching
Faster results using Stadia Maps + Geoapify
Updated translations across all 23 languages
History Screen
Fixed React Hooks crash
Fully rewritten with proper translations
Added sort toggle (Recent / Category)
Faster search with debounce and memoized components
Dashboard & Notifications
Fixed broken translations across dashboard cards
Added Test Notification button
Added permission status + link to device Settings
Fixed bin calendar reminder titles
Reduced scheduled reminders to avoid iOS silent drops
All notification content now fully translated

### 2.9.1 — 2026-08-17

A major update with a redesigned product view, smarter food safety tools, and powerful travel features.
 • Fully redesigned Product Details with collapsible sections and a cleaner layout
• New NOVA Processing Level card
• Hygiene Rating Monitor (Premium): alerts you if a saved restaurant’s UK FSA rating drops
• Cuisine Allergen Guide for 18 world cuisines in Travel Mode
• Restaurant Dish History saved automatically for easy revisits
• More accurate Food Categories using OCR ingredient analysis
• Country Labelling Laws added for 12 countries
• Improved Nearby Restaurants with fixed favourites, working call buttons, search radius selector, and a new real‑time search bar

### 2.9.0 — 2026-08-16

Added live Nearby Restaurants & Takeaways powered by our new backend
Places now include official UK FSA hygiene ratings when available
Improved location search accuracy and faster loading through backend caching
Enhanced restaurant listings with distance, venue type, and hygiene score
General performance improvements and reliability updates

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-23.*
