# Clearya vs MicroPlastics

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Clearya at none against MicroPlastics's 2. Clearya also leads on ratings volume (513 vs 6). MicroPlastics's advantage is review sentiment (100% vs 84%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. MicroPlastics sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. Clearya asks for nothing beyond the download.

MicroPlastics holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clearya has 513 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 84% of Clearya's written reviews are positive against 100% of MicroPlastics's.

Clearya ships an update every 2 weeks, MicroPlastics every 4 days. Both last shipped on October 11, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Clearya | MicroPlastics |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (513 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clearya/id1492435009/reviews) | **[5.0 (6 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/microplastics-food-scanner/id6741938548/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **513** | 6 |
| Positive reviews | 84.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | **Every 4 days** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 49 MB | 92 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.1** | 16.4 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Covalent Bits](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492435008) | [Raja Hasan](https://appshunter.io/developer/1794937925) |

## What reviewers say

### Clearya

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clearya/id1492435009)

Discover safer, nontoxic products for online and in-store purchases. Get automatic alerts on potential health risks in ingredients and find vetted alternatives. Shop smarter and healthier by avoiding harmful chemicals in everyday items.

**Highlights:** Shop online with ingredient safety checks, Analyze product labels with phone camera, Automatic alerts for health risks, Find safe product alternatives, Uses official toxic chemical databases, Alerts for carcinogens and hormone disruptors

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 💡 Informative about harmful ingredients
- 👍 Easy to use and understand
- 🚀 Fast and simple operation
- 🌟 Recommends safer alternatives
- 💰 Free to use

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Slow and needs refreshing
- 🤔 Some harmful products marked as good
- ⚠️ Lacks warnings for known harmful ingredients
- 🛒 Some online stores not supported
- 🤷‍♀️ Many items show 'No ingredients listed' or 'unsupported category'

**Reported bugs**

- App can be slow and needs refreshing
- Products on Walmart not loading
- Items show 'No ingredients listed' or 'unsupported category'
- Harmful products incorrectly marked as 'good'

**Requested features**

- Manually type in ingredients
- Support for more online stores
- App for processed foods
- Barcode scanner
- Include Ulta in supported stores


### MicroPlastics

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/microplastics-food-scanner/id6741938548)

Scan food and drink products to assess microplastic contamination risk based on scientific research. Receive a safety score, track exposure, and discover safer alternatives. Features include AI-powered packaging analysis and context-aware scoring.

**Highlights:** Hybrid barcode and image scanning, Science-based safety scoring, Packaging material analysis, Physical wear assessment, Contextual usage modifiers, Exposure tracking dashboard, Local eco guide

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Premium Annual | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Clearya free?

Clearya is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is MicroPlastics free?

MicroPlastics is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Clearya or MicroPlastics?

MicroPlastics is rated higher. Clearya averages 4.8 out of 5 from 513 ratings, while MicroPlastics averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.

### Do Clearya or MicroPlastics have ads?

Neither Clearya nor MicroPlastics shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Clearya or MicroPlastics?

Clearya ships an update every 2 weeks, and MicroPlastics every 4 days. Most recently, Clearya was updated on October 11, 2026 and MicroPlastics on October 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*