BiteScout

BiteScout

Find out what is Healthy

3 ratings
1 review
Free
In-App Purchases

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • April 4, 2026
  • April 9, 2026

Features

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Instantly analyze product safety by scanning barcodes. It checks ingredients against regulations from six countries, identifies allergens, and recommends healthier alternatives. Also screens beauty products and offers pill bottle OCR with FDA drug lookup.

Barcode scanning for instant safety analysis
Ingredient safety checks against 6 country regulations
Healthier alternative product recommendations
Allergen and banned substance detection
Beauty product screening
Pill bottle OCR with FDA drug lookup
Eco-Score environmental ratings
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What's New in BiteScout

2.0

April 9, 2026

What's New in Version 2.0: BiteScout 2.0 is a major update packed with new features: • UNIFIED SCANNER — One camera does it all. Auto-detects barcodes, pill bottles, and ingredient labels. Plus manual barcode entry. • HEALTHIER ALTERNATIVES — When a product scores poorly, see up to 5 better options in the same category. • 12 DIETARY PREFERENCES — Set your diet (Vegan, Keto, Gluten-Free, Halal, and more) and products are flagged automatically. • PRODUCT SEARCH — Search millions of products by name without scanning. • ECO-SCORE — See the environmental impact rating (A–E) for food products. • INGREDIENT LABEL OCR — Photograph any ingredient list for instant safety analysis. • FAVORITES & OFFLINE — Save products to your favorites. Access scans offline. • SHARE RESULTS — Share safety reports with family and friends. • TAP FOR DETAILS — Tap any warning to see a per-region ingredient breakdown. • APP CLIP — Share product safety info via link. Recipients see results instantly without installing. • FASTER SCANNING — 2x zoom, pinch-to-zoom, tap-to-focus for quicker barcode reads. • SHAKE TO REPORT — Shake your device to send feedback. • 6 LANGUAGES — Now in English, Spanish, French, German, Japanese, and Portuguese. • COMMUNITY REVIEWS — Rate products and see what others think. Display name required.

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Subscription plans

BiteScout Pro Monthly

Unlimited use of app features

$1.991 Month
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User reviews

JakeE

Wonderful app to help being health conscientious!

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FAQ

What is BiteScout?

BiteScout is a health and fitness app that scans product barcodes to instantly check ingredients against safety regulations from six countries. It helps users identify harmful additives, allergens, and banned substances, and provides recommendations for healthier alternatives.

What countries' regulations does BiteScout check against?

BiteScout checks ingredients against safety regulations from the EU, US, UK, Canada, Australia, and Japan. It also includes EU Big-14 allergen detection, which covers the US Big 9 allergens.

Does BiteScout have ads?

No, BiteScout does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use with optional in-app purchases for premium features.

What dietary preferences does BiteScout support?

BiteScout supports over 12 dietary preferences, including Vegan, Keto, Gluten-Free, and Halal, allowing users to tailor their product analysis to their specific needs.

Can BiteScout scan beauty products?

Yes, BiteScout can screen beauty products for potentially harmful ingredients like parabens and phthalates, extending its safety analysis beyond food items.

What is the pricing for BiteScout Pro?

BiteScout offers a Pro subscription with two plans: BiteScout Pro Monthly for $1.99 per month and BiteScout Pro Annual for $19.99 per year, providing access to advanced features.

How often is BiteScout updated?

BiteScout was last updated on April 9, 2026, with the latest version being 2.0. This indicates a commitment to regular updates and improvements.

Is BiteScout available on Android?

Based on the provided data, BiteScout is available on iPhone and iPad. Information regarding Android availability is not specified.