Fungalscan: Fungal Acne Scan
Malassezia ingredient scanner
About
This app scans product ingredient lists to identify components that may trigger fungal acne. It provides clear verdicts like 'No Triggers,' 'Caution,' or 'Avoid,' with explanations and suggestions for alternative ingredients. It also offers a self-check for common fungal acne patterns and saves scan history.
What's New in Fungalscan
1.0.3
September 8, 2026
Adds a true one-time Lifetime purchase. Weekly is $1.99 USD with a 3-day free trial for new subscribers. Annual is still the highlighted plan. New users get 5 free scans before the paywall.
MoreSubscription plans
Weekly
Unlimited ingredient scans, billed weekly
FAQ
What is Fungalscan?
Fungalscan is an informational ingredient-screening tool designed to help users identify ingredients that may trigger fungal acne. It uses your device's camera to read ingredient labels and provides clear verdicts with explanations.
How does Fungalscan work?
You point your camera at the ingredients panel of a product. Fungalscan then reads the label, checks each ingredient against its curated database, and provides a verdict like 'No Triggers,' 'Caution,' or 'Avoid,' highlighting specific flagged ingredients.
What makes Fungalscan different from other ingredient scanners?
Fungalscan features a database specifically built around fungal-acne triggers, unlike general 'clean ingredient' scanners. It is designed to catch subtle triggers that broader scanners might miss and provides plain-language reasons for each flag.
Does Fungalscan offer suggestions for products without fungal acne triggers?
Yes, when a product is flagged, Fungalscan suggests ingredient categories and examples that are generally considered fungal-acne friendly, helping users find safer alternatives.
What are the subscription options for Fungalscan?
Fungalscan offers free scans to try out. Premium unlocks unlimited scans and full history with options for Weekly ($4.99), Annual ($29.99), and a Lifetime purchase ($59.99).
Can I cancel my Fungalscan subscription?
Yes, you can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Auto-renewing subscriptions must be turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period.
Is Fungalscan a medical device?
No, Fungalscan is an informational ingredient-screening tool and is not a medical device. It does not diagnose, treat, or cure any condition and should not replace advice from a qualified healthcare professional.
What devices does Fungalscan support?
Fungalscan is available for iPhone and iPod devices. It features a light and dark mode for user preference.