Detect Microplastics
Find plastics in your products
Archived App
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About
This app analyzes product ingredient lists to identify the presence of microbeads. It uses machine learning to scan photos of ingredient lists and provides information about microplastics and how to address the issue.
What's New in Detect Microplastics
1.1
July 1, 2021
Fixed a bug where text wouldn't show in light mode, but would in dark mode.
FAQ
How does Detect Microplastics work?
Detect Microplastics uses machine learning and optical character recognition to scan photos of product ingredient lists. It identifies if the product contains microbeads, helping you make informed choices about your personal care items.
What kind of products can Detect Microplastics analyze?
The app is designed to find microplastics specifically in cosmetics and other personal care products. It focuses on identifying microbeads within the listed ingredients of these items.
Is Detect Microplastics free to use?
Yes, Detect Microplastics is available for free. There are no costs associated with downloading or using its features to scan your products.
What devices is Detect Microplastics compatible with?
Detect Microplastics is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It is designed to run on these Apple mobile platforms.
How accurate is Detect Microplastics?
Based on user feedback, the app has received a perfect 5.0-star rating from 3 reviews, indicating a high level of user satisfaction with its performance.
When was Detect Microplastics last updated?
The latest version of Detect Microplastics, 1.1, was released on July 1, 2021. The app was initially released on April 18, 2021.
What age rating does Detect Microplastics have?
Detect Microplastics has an age rating of 4+. This means it is considered appropriate for users aged four and older.
Does Detect Microplastics offer information beyond just detection?
Yes, after identifying plastics in your products, the app provides further information about the issue of microplastics and suggests actions you can take to address it.
