Comparison

CosmeKanri vs 賞味期限スキャナ

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

Head to head
About

CosmeKanri

Track the expiry of your makeup and skincare products. Log opening dates to receive timely reminders before items expire, helping you avoid skin trouble and use products efficiently.

Highlights
  • Log product details (name, category, dates, photos, memos)
  • Automatic use-by date estimation based on category
  • Customizable reminders before expiry
  • Sort and filter cosmetics by expiry date and category
  • Cross-device data sync via Google/Apple accounts
  • Theme color customization
Features
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CosmeKanri helps you keep track of how long your cosmetics are good for. "When did I open this mascara?" "How long can I keep using this foundation?" Once opened, cosmetics don't last forever. Using products past their prime can cause skin trouble. With CosmeKanri, simply log the opening date — the app estimates when each product should be used up, and notifies you before that day. ■ FEATURES [Register your cosmetics] Log the product name, category, manufacturing date, opening date, photos, and memos. Supports 16 categories including skincare, foundation, lipstick, and mascara. [Use-by estimates, calculated automatically] The app estimates how long each product is good for, based on its category. - Mascara, liquid eyeliner: 3 months after opening - Skincare, liquid foundation, lipstick, etc.: 6 months after opening - Powder eyeshadow, face powder, etc.: 1 year after opening - Unopened cosmetics: 3 years from the manufacturing date [Reminders before it's time] Get notified 7 days before a product reaches its use-by estimate, so you never miss the right time to use it up or replace it. [Sorted by use-by date] Your cosmetics are listed with the items to use up first at the top. You can also filter by category. [Your data, on any device] Sign in with your Google or Apple account. Your data follows you even when you switch devices. [Theme colors] Choose from four theme colors to match the cosmetics you own. ■ PREMIUM PLAN - Unlimited registration: register as many cosmetics as you like, beyond the free plan limit (20 items) - Used-up management: label and organize cosmetics you have finished Choose between a monthly plan and an annual plan (recommended). ■ PERFECT FOR YOU IF... - You own a lot of cosmetics and can't remember when you opened them - You want to avoid skin trouble caused by old cosmetics - You want to know what you own and use it all up - You don't want to miss the right time to replace your cosmetics Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

賞味期限スキャナ

Features
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このアプリでは、賞味期限ラベルを撮影・登録するだけで、期限前に通知が届きます。 それによって、賞味期限を記憶しなければいけないストレスがなくなり、冷蔵庫の中身の効率的な管理が可能になります。 さらに、登録済み食品を元にAI(ChatGPT)からの献立提案の機能もあり、毎日の料理アイデアが得られます。 「賞味期限スキャナ」は賞味期限の記憶や毎日の献立の悩みを軽減し、より快適な料理ライフを目指しています。 # 使い方のヒント 冷蔵庫に入れるタイミングで賞味期限をスキャンするのも良いのですが、購入時に手に取ったタイミングでスキャンすると冷蔵庫に入れる際よりも余裕が生まれます。

Screenshots

CosmeKanri4 screens
賞味期限スキャナ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: 賞味期限スキャナ at none against CosmeKanri's 2. CosmeKanri's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). 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. CosmeKanri sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. 賞味期限スキャナ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

CosmeKanri ships an update every 2 weeks, 賞味期限スキャナ fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 4 level
CosmeKanri versus 賞味期限スキャナ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCosmeKanri賞味期限スキャナ
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMatsu LLC.Curiosity Software Inc.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

CosmeKanri

Subscriptions2
  • プレミアム月額プラン$1.991 Month
  • プレミアム年額プラン$17.991 Year
None

賞味期限スキャナ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is CosmeKanri free?
CosmeKanri is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is 賞味期限スキャナ free?
賞味期限スキャナ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do CosmeKanri or 賞味期限スキャナ have ads?
賞味期限スキャナ shows ads; CosmeKanri does not.
Which is updated more often, CosmeKanri or 賞味期限スキャナ?
CosmeKanri ships an update every 2 weeks, and 賞味期限スキャナ fortnightly. Most recently, CosmeKanri was updated on October 30, 2026 and 賞味期限スキャナ on October 25, 2026.

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