# Ingredient Checker - Ing It! — Allergy Scanner & Tracker

> Scan food labels to identify ingredients and manage dietary needs. (iPhone/iPad app by Gikaizen.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ingredient-checker-ing-it/id6742451675 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Gikaizen](https://appshunter.io/developer/1798461461)
- Category: Health & Fitness, Food & Drink
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 4.20/5 from 5 App Store ratings · 7 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English, Dutch, French (France), German (Germany), Italian, European Spanish, Turkish
- Released: 2025-03-27
- Data updated: 2026-08-03
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ingredient-checker-ing-it/id6742451675/reviews.md

## What is Ingredient Checker?

Ing it! is your personal food detective, making ingredient scanning and management effortless so you can make informed food choices with confidence.

KEY FEATURES:
• Instant Ingredient Scanning: Point your camera at any food label to quickly identify ingredients that matter to you
• Smart Categorization: Automatically sorts ingredients into customizable categories like allergens, vegan, oils, sweeteners, and additives
• Multilingual Support: Scan food labels in multiple languages with our advanced OCR technology
• Personalized Experience: Create custom categories to match your specific dietary needs or preferences
• Privacy-Focused: Works offline with no data sharing - your food choices remain private

Whether you have allergies, follow a specific diet, or simply want to make more conscious food choices, Ing it! gives you the power to understand what's really in your food.

The free version allows you to organize ingredients into up to 3 categories. Upgrade to Premium (lifetime access) for unlimited categories and the ability to create fully customized categories tailored to your unique needs.

Take control of your food choices today with Ing it! - because knowing what's in your food shouldn't be complicated.

Privacy Policy - https://www.ingit.app/privacy/mobile
Terms of Use - https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Key features

- Instant ingredient scanning via camera
- Smart categorization of ingredients
- Multilingual label support
- Personalized custom categories
- Offline functionality for privacy
- Allergen and diet tracking

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| US | $9.99 | per year |

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ing It! - Premium | $19.99 | one-time |
| Ing It! - Premium | $9.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (7 of 7)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ingredient-checker-ing-it/id6742451675/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Excellent

*2025-10-21*

My daughter has several allergies and it’s always stressful checking each package especially while traveling. Ing It! makes it so much easier. Contacted the developer and the requested ingredient has been added quickly.

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for sharing this! It means a lot to know Ing It! is helping you feel more confident during such an important time. Peace of mind when making food choices is exactly what we hoped to provide—especially when you're being extra careful for two. Wishing you all the best with your pregnancy!

### 5/5 — Fabulous

*2025-10-20*

As I enjoy discovering new products, this app is helping me a lot while shopping. One-time payment is what I love. Thank you.

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for your message. It truly means a lot to hear how Ing It! has made your shopping experience easier. We know how time-consuming and frustrating it can be to carefully read through ingredient lists, especially when you're committed to avoiding specific ingredients like palm oil. Thank you again for taking the time to share your experience,  feedback like yours motivates us and makes our day.

### 5/5 — Lifesaver

*2025-10-19*

I have a peanut allergy, and this app helps me scan labels in seconds. It’s really reliable.

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for your kind words and 5-star rating!
We're so happy that Ing It! is helping you and your brother with your sesame allergy.
Your privacy matters to us, which is why Ing It! will remain working offline and without sign-up. We're constantly working to make the app even better, so if you have any suggestions or feedback, please don't hesitate to reach out via hello@ingit.app or via the contact us form within the app. Thanks again for choosing Ing It! as your allergen detection companion.

### 5/5 — A must have companion

*2025-10-05*

During my pregnancy, I became extra cautious about everything I ate. This app has honestly been very helpful, I just scan a label and within seconds it tells me if something contains any ingredients I want to avoid.

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for sharing this! It means a lot to know Ing It! is helping you feel more confident during such an important time. Peace of mind when making food choices is exactly what we hoped to provide—especially when you're being extra careful for two. Wishing you all the best with your pregnancy!

### 5/5 — Really helpful

*2025-09-23*

This became my go-to app, extremely handy and the experience is so smooth.

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for taking the time to share your experience and also the nice words! It's wonderful to hear that the app has become part of your daily routine.

What makes us especially happy is knowing that the smooth experience you mentioned comes from all the little details we've put into the design - like making sure everything feels intuitive and works seamlessly offline. Reviews like yours truly motivate us.

### 5/5 — Time saver

*2025-05-27*

Used to spend so much time at the supermarket reading every cookie and biscuit boxes to avoid palm oil. I tried this app and it takes seconds, very successful.

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for your message. It truly means a lot to hear how Ing It! has made your shopping experience easier. We know how time-consuming and frustrating it can be to carefully read through ingredient lists, especially when you're committed to avoiding specific ingredients like palm oil. Thank you again for taking the time to share your experience,  feedback like yours motivates us and makes our day.

### 5/5 — Exactly what we needed

*2025-05-09*

My eldest brother and I have sesame allergy. We tried several apps and this is the best. Super easy to use, no sign-up and works offline.

**Developer response:** Thank you so much for your kind words and 5-star rating!
We're so happy that Ing It! is helping you and your brother with your sesame allergy.
Your privacy matters to us, which is why Ing It! will remain working offline and without sign-up. We're constantly working to make the app even better, so if you have any suggestions or feedback, please don't hesitate to reach out via hello@ingit.app or via the contact us form within the app. Thanks again for choosing Ing It! as your allergen detection companion.

## Frequently asked questions about Ingredient Checker

### Does Ingredient Checker have ads?

No, Ingredient Checker does not contain advertisements. The app is free to use with an option for a premium upgrade.

### What is the cost of Ingredient Checker Premium?

Ingredient Checker Premium offers lifetime access for $9.99 per year in the US. This upgrade unlocks unlimited custom categories.

### How accurate is Ingredient Checker's scanning?

The app uses advanced OCR technology for instant ingredient scanning. While designed for accuracy, user verification is always recommended for critical dietary needs.

### Can Ingredient Checker be used offline?

Yes, Ingredient Checker is privacy-focused and works offline. Your scanned ingredients and food choices are not shared and remain private.

### What devices support Ingredient Checker?

Ingredient Checker is currently supported on iPhone and iPod devices. It is rated for ages 4 and up.

### How often is Ingredient Checker updated?

The latest version is 1.0.21, last updated on January 23, 2026. Updates typically include feature enhancements and performance improvements.

### What dietary needs can Ingredient Checker track?

Ingredient Checker can track allergens, vegan preferences, oils, sweeteners, and additives. Users can also create fully customized categories for unique dietary requirements.

### What are the benefits of upgrading to Ingredient Checker Premium?

Upgrading to Ingredient Checker Premium provides unlimited categories for organizing ingredients and the ability to create fully customized categories tailored to your specific dietary needs or preferences.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.0.22 — 2026-07-27

Added elderflower to the Allergens category.

### 1.0.21 — 2026-01-23

Performance improvements.

### 1.0.20 — 2025-12-27

Performance improvements.

### 1.0.19 — 2025-12-12

Milk protein keywords added to Milk & Dairy allergen detection.

### 1.0.18 — 2025-10-22

Improved user experience.

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