Scan barcodes or screenshots of your shopping cart to reveal detailed information about the products and their manufacturers. Discover political spending, safety scores, nutrition facts, and ownership details. Find better alternatives and understand the impact of your purchases.
1.0.7 (56)
October 11, 2026
Check a cart now reads Amazon search results correctly, skipping sponsored tags, prices and ratings so only the product names are checked. State political data now covers 46 states and cities, with Maine and Montana added and Oregon's 2024 election totals filled in.
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Thank you! That is exactly what it is for: a quick look at who makes the product and what they do with their money. If there is a product or company you scan that comes up short, use "Take photos of the packaging" and I'll look at it.
Shopper Assist provides details on the maker's political spending, a safety score based on recalls and ingredients, personalized nutrition information, and ownership details like veteran-owned or woman-owned businesses. Every data point links to its original source for verification.
Yes, Shopper Assist can analyze screenshots of your carts from platforms like Instacart, DoorDash, Amazon, or Walmart. It will then provide scores for every item in your cart, including fresh produce and basic food items.
No, the app explicitly states that it does not use accounts, ads, or tracking. Your privacy is maintained as you use the service to understand your purchases.
Safety scores are calculated using data from government recalls and public ingredient watch lists, which are then compared against the actual ingredient list of the product. This provides a comprehensive safety assessment.
Shopper Assist offers both monthly and annual subscription plans. The monthly plan costs $5.99 per month, and the annual plan is $39.99 per year. Both plans include a 7-day free trial.
Yes, you can look up information on companies you cannot scan, such as airlines, banks, insurers, phone carriers, and gas stations. The Political tab specifically details which officials and candidates receive corporate PAC money.
Based on the provided data, Shopper Assist is currently supported on iPhones. Information regarding availability on other devices like Android or desktop is not specified.
The app was last updated on October 11, 2026, with version 1.0.7 (56). This indicates a recent update, suggesting ongoing development and maintenance.
