# Pure Plate - Additive Scanner — Scan Food Labels & Ingredients

> Scans food labels to highlight harmful additives, allergens, and banned substances. (iPhone/iPad app by Starbound Logic LLC.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pure-plate-additive-scanner/id6450564382 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Starbound Logic LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1689922517)
- Category: Health & Fitness, Food & Drink
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings · 1 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.0 · 1 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2023-06-30
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: freemium
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pure-plate-additive-scanner/id6450564382/reviews.md

## What is Pure Plate?

Scan any food label. Instantly see which ingredients to avoid.

Pure Plate uses your camera to read ingredient lists in real-time and highlights harmful additives, potential allergens, and banned substances—color-coded from safe (green) to avoid (red).

Why Pure Plate?
• See results live on your camera—no photo needed
• 800+ ingredients analyzed with health risk explanations
• Scan barcodes to look up products instantly
• Works offline

What We Flag:
• Artificial colors and dyes
• Controversial preservatives
• Hidden sweeteners
• Ingredients banned in other countries
• Known allergens

3 free scans daily. Unlimited for $0.99/month.

Stop guessing. Start scanning.

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Terms of service: http://starboundlogic.com/pureplate/eula.txt
Privacy policy: https://starboundlogic.com/pureplate/privacy.txt

## Key features

- Real-time camera scanning
- Highlights harmful additives
- Identifies potential allergens
- Analyzes 800+ ingredients
- Barcode scanning
- Offline functionality

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| $0.99/month | $0.99 | per month |


## Recent user reviews (1 of 1)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pure-plate-additive-scanner/id6450564382/reviews.md

### 5/5 — Super easy to use to scan for harmful ingredients

*2023-07-21*

Love it very easy to use

## Frequently asked questions about Pure Plate

### What is Pure Plate?

Pure Plate is a mobile application that uses your device's camera to scan food labels and ingredient lists in real-time. It highlights potentially harmful additives, allergens, and substances banned in other countries, color-coding them for easy understanding.

### How many scans can I do for free with Pure Plate?

You can perform up to 3 free scans per day with Pure Plate. For unlimited scanning, a subscription is available.

### What is the cost of Pure Plate's subscription?

The unlimited scanning subscription for Pure Plate costs $0.99 per month. This plan provides continuous access to all features without daily scan limits.

### Does Pure Plate work offline?

Yes, Pure Plate is designed to work offline. This means you can scan food labels and ingredients even without an active internet connection, making it convenient for use anywhere.

### What types of ingredients does Pure Plate flag?

Pure Plate flags artificial colors and dyes, controversial preservatives, hidden sweeteners, ingredients banned in other countries, and known allergens. It analyzes over 800 ingredients with explanations of their health risks.

### What devices is Pure Plate compatible with?

Pure Plate is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod devices. It is designed to run on Apple's mobile operating system.

### How accurate is Pure Plate's ingredient analysis?

Pure Plate analyzes over 800 ingredients and provides health risk explanations. While the app aims for accuracy, it's always recommended to consult with a healthcare professional for personalized dietary advice.

### How often is Pure Plate updated?

The latest version of Pure Plate is 1.5, and it was last updated on January 2, 2026. This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and maintenance.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5 — 2026-01-02

Premium Subscription
More barcodes were added in the database
Buf fixes

### 1.4 — 2023-09-27

Premium Subscription
More barcodes were added in the database
Buf fixes

### 1.3 — 2023-09-19

Live ingredients underlining bug fix

### 1.2 — 2023-09-18

* New User Interface Design
* Ability to Scan Barcodes

### 1.1 — 2023-07-27

Bug fixes

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-06-01.*