# SkinSense: Ingredient Checker — Scan, Detect Conflicts & Fix

> Skincare ingredient scanner that detects conflicts and suggests routine fixes. (iPhone/iPad app by Conor Boyle.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skinsense-ingredient-checker/id6756550622 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Conor Boyle](https://appshunter.io/developer/1861335564)
- Category: Health & Fitness, Productivity
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 5.00/5 from 2 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.5 · 25 MB
- Languages: English
- Released: 2026-01-07
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/skinsense-ingredient-checker/id6756550622/reviews.md

## What is SkinSense?

Is your skincare routine secretly working against you?
Most people using multiple skincare products are unknowingly combining ingredients that cancel each other out, cause irritation, or trigger allergic reactions. SkinSense scans every product in your routine and tells you exactly what's conflicting — and how to fix it in one tap.
SCAN ANY PRODUCT INSTANTLY
Point your camera at any barcode and SkinSense identifies the product and analyses every ingredient. No manual entry. No guessing.
DETECT INGREDIENT CONFLICTS
Our safety engine checks your entire routine for dangerous combinations — Retinol with Vitamin C, AHAs with BHAs, Benzoyl Peroxide with Tretinoin — and flags them before they damage your skin barrier.
ALLERGY & SENSITIVITY ALERTS
Tell us your sensitivities once. Every scan after that checks against your personal list and warns you instantly if a product contains something you react to.
FIX YOUR ROUTINE IN ONE TAP
SkinSense doesn't just find the problem — it tells you exactly what to move, when to use it, and why. One tap to fix. No dermatologist appointment needed.
SAFETY REPORT
Get a full breakdown of every conflict, sensitivity hit, and beneficial ingredient combination across all your routines. See your routine safety score and track improvements over time.
BENEFICIAL COMBINATIONS TOO
Not all combinations are bad. SkinSense highlights ingredient pairings that actually boost each other — like Vitamin C with Vitamin E, or Niacinamide with Hyaluronic Acid.
SMART AM/PM AWARENESS
SkinSense understands that Retinol at night and Vitamin C in the morning is the correct way to use them. It only flags real problems — not intentional splits.
BUILT FOR REAL ROUTINES
Whether you use 3 products or 13, SkinSense works across multiple routines, tracks your streak, and grows smarter with every scan.

## Key features

- Scan product barcodes instantly
- Detect ingredient conflicts
- Allergy and sensitivity alerts
- One-tap routine fixes
- Safety and beneficial combination reports
- Smart AM/PM routine awareness

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual | $24.99 | per year |



## Frequently asked questions about SkinSense

### Does SkinSense have ads?

Yes, SkinSense contains advertisements. This is common for free applications that offer in-app purchases for premium features.

### What are the subscription options for SkinSense?

SkinSense offers a Premium Monthly subscription for $2.99 and a Premium Annual subscription for $24.99. These plans likely unlock additional features or remove ads.

### How accurate is SkinSense's ingredient analysis?

The app's safety engine analyzes every ingredient and checks for dangerous combinations. It also highlights beneficial pairings, aiming to provide comprehensive routine insights.

### Can SkinSense detect my personal allergies?

Yes, you can input your known sensitivities, and SkinSense will check each product against your personal list, warning you of potential reactions.

### What devices does SkinSense support?

SkinSense is available for iPhone and iPad devices, making it accessible for Apple users.

### How often is SkinSense updated?

The latest version, 1.5, was released on April 7, 2026, indicating active development. The app was initially released on January 7, 2026.

### What is the age rating for SkinSense?

SkinSense has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users interested in skincare.

### What do users like about SkinSense?

Based on the limited ratings, the app has received a perfect 5.0 stars. Users likely appreciate its ability to scan products, detect conflicts, and offer simple fixes for their routines.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.5 — 2026-04-07

Introducing ingredient conflict detection — SkinSense now scans your entire routine and flags dangerous ingredient combinations before they damage your skin. Plus: one-tap fixes, a full Safety Report, and smart AM/PM routine awareness.

### 1.4 — 2026-03-11

Introducing ingredient conflict detection — SkinSense now scans your entire routine and flags dangerous ingredient combinations before they damage your skin. Plus: one-tap fixes, a full Safety Report, and smart AM/PM routine awareness.

### 1.3 — 2026-02-18

Progress photos just got better — the front camera now opens automatically so you can capture your skin journey in seconds. Free users can now save 2 progress photos before upgrading, so you can see a real before-and-after before committing to premium.
We've also polished the routine building experience, squashed bugs, and improved overall performance. Thanks for using SkinSense!

### 1.2 — 2026-01-22

We improved the product discovery experience with advanced search capabilities that now search more products by name, brand, ingredients, and descriptions with intelligent ranking. We also enhanced the Skin Journey feature to track weekly progress photos instead of daily, providing users with more meaningful long-term skin transformation tracking with automated weekly reminders and milestone celebrations

### 1.1 — 2026-01-15

We improved the product discovery experience with advanced search capabilities that now search more products by name, brand, ingredients, and descriptions with intelligent ranking. We also enhanced the Skin Journey feature to track weekly progress photos instead of daily, providing users with more meaningful long-term skin transformation tracking with automated weekly reminders and milestone celebrations.

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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.*
