Comparison

Skinimalist vs Mukify

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Skinimalist

This app uses AI to analyze skincare product ingredients, identifying potentially harmful substances. It offers detailed insights, offline capabilities, and customizable analysis to help users make safer cosmetic choices.

Highlights
  • AI-powered ingredient analysis
  • Scan product ingredient lists
  • Analyze product links from webshops
  • Offline analysis capabilities
  • Comprehensive INCI database
  • Summarized research studies
  • Customizable warning categories
Features
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The ingredient list tells you more about a skincare product than the front of the package ever will. Skinimalist reads it for you - snap the label, scan the barcode or share a link from Safari, and get a clear score in seconds. Build a skin profile and see how well your products fit your skin. •• Scores built on official classifications • Skinimalist Score - every product is rated 1–5 based on confirmed official hazard classifications from the EU Cosmetics Regulation and other verified official sources. • PFAS, carcinogens, fragrance allergens and suspected hormone disruptors are flagged even under alternative names, backed by a database of 36,700+ ingredients and 91,200+ names and synonyms. • Deep analysis - 6,700+ summarized studies plus comparisons with similar products add nuance beyond the official classifications, with clear markers separating positive findings from negative. •• A match for your skin A product can have a clean ingredient list and still be wrong for you. Skinimalist helps you understand what your skin actually needs. • My skin - build a skin profile based on your skin type, sensitivities and goals. • Active products - collect your routine and see how well it matches your skin profile. • The more products you evaluate, the more accurate the match gets. •• Scan in store or online with Web scan • Snap the ingredient list or scan the barcode right in the store. • Shopping online? Share the product link from Safari and get the analysis in seconds - with score and warnings.* •• Find better alternatives • Discover thousands of products and find similar options with better scores. • Find studies and facts about any ingredient in the INCI database. •• Keep track of your routine with Active products • Expiry tracking (PAO) - see when opened products should be replaced. • Lists - organize future purchases and discovered products your way with custom lists. •• Extra vigilance with Skinimalist Suspects ™ Not every risk is officially confirmed yet. With Skinimalist Suspects activated, ingredients with suspected but not yet proven harmful effects are flagged too - based on research and industry reports. You choose whether these warnings are shown. •• Private and independent All analysis - image recognition, ingredient decoding, scoring and matching - runs locally on your iPhone. No photos or data leave your device, and the app works fully offline*. Every score is independent, with no ties to the skincare industry. Skinimalist doesn't even have a login, so you can use the app completely anonymously. Download Skinimalist for free and find out what's really in your skincare. Feedback, suggestions and bug reports are always welcome - they shape what gets built next. *Web scan works with most webshops and keeps improving. *Web scan and discovering products from the product database require an internet connection. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Mukify

Features
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Mukify makes it incredibly easy to discover the world of Moomin mugs, bowls, plates and other ceramics. With Mukify you can monitor the value and manage your collection wherever you are. Add all missing items to the wishlist and share it with your friends and family. Explore in-depth details and tiny pieces of interesting information about the Moomin ceramics and recognize all products easily with high quality photos. We have the most comprehensive database of almost 400 Moomin item’s manufactured by Arabia already. We work hard to add more items and categories to Mukify on a regular basis. Something missing? Let us know and we’ll add it soon! Mukify is currently available globally in three languages: Finnish, English and Swedish.

Screenshots

Skinimalist4 screens
Mukify3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Mukify at none against Skinimalist's 5. Mukify also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Skinimalist's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Skinimalist sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Mukify asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 27, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 5 level
Skinimalist versus Mukify: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkinimalistMukify
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS26.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size131 MB3 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperJoakim Poromaa HelgerMukify Oy

In-app purchases

5 purchases

Skinimalist

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly$3.991 Month
  • Yearly7 Days trial$24.991 Year
One-time3
  • 1 Month$5.99
  • 1 Year$11.99
  • One-time purchase$49.99
None

Mukify

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Skinimalist free?
Skinimalist is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Mukify free?
Mukify is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Skinimalist or Mukify have ads?
Mukify shows ads; Skinimalist does not.
Which is updated more often, Skinimalist or Mukify?
Skinimalist ships an update every 2 months, and Mukify every 2 months. Most recently, Skinimalist was updated on October 27, 2026 and Mukify on October 27, 2026.

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