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Decode skincare ingredients and understand how formulas suit your skin. Scan products to get ingredient explanations, match scores, and purity ratings. Build personalized routines and avoid ingredient clashes.
✓Ingredient scanning and explanation
✓Skin type and concern quiz
✓Product match and purity scores
✓Routine building and conflict alerts
✓Ingredient recommendations
✓Private by design, on-device scanning
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What's New in Nuvela
1.1
September 8, 2026
Thanks for using Nuvela! This update brings: - A smoother, more reliable Nuvela Gold experience — subscriptions now unlock instantly and stay unlocked. - Refinements to how your shelf works so it's clearer when you're getting the most from the free plan. - Behind-the-scenes stability improvements and small fixes for a smoother experience. Your saved products, routine and profile carry over automatically.
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What is Nuvela?
Nuvela is a skincare app that decodes ingredient lists for you. It explains what each ingredient does in plain English and assesses how well a formula suits your specific skin type and concerns.
How does Nuvela determine my skin's suitability for a product?
After a one-minute skin quiz about your type, concerns, and sensitivities, Nuvela provides a 'match score' for each product, indicating its compatibility with your skin profile.
Can Nuvela help me build a skincare routine?
Yes, Nuvela allows you to save products to your virtual shelf and organize them into morning and evening routines. It can also flag potential clashes between active ingredients to prevent irritation.
What are the benefits of upgrading to Nuvela Gold?
Nuvela Gold offers a full ingredient-by-ingredient breakdown, detailed routine conflict alerts and fixes, an unlimited product shelf, and early access to new features. It is available for $6.99/month or $39.99/year.
Does Nuvela offer a free trial for Nuvela Gold?
Yes, Nuvela Gold includes a 1-week free trial. Subscriptions are billed to your Apple ID and renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the period ends.
Is my personal skincare data safe with Nuvela?
Nuvela is designed with privacy in mind. Ingredient scanning occurs on your device, and your profile and saved product shelf remain on your phone.
What devices does Nuvela support?
Nuvela is available for iPhone and iPad devices, indicated by its compatibility with iOS devices.
How often is Nuvela updated?
The latest version of Nuvela is 1.1, which was last updated on September 8, 2026. This suggests regular updates to improve functionality and add features.