Comparison

Scan Halal vs CRC

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

Head to head
About

Scan Halal

This app helps Muslims make informed halal dietary choices by scanning product barcodes. It analyzes ingredients and provides halal status, simplifying the process of understanding food product composition.

Highlights
  • Scan product barcodes
  • Analyze ingredient sources
  • Display halal status
  • Inform halal dietary choices
  • Supports USA & Canada products
Features
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Trusted by millions of Muslims who rely upon Scan Halal everyday. The most informative source on halal food products. Scan Halal is largest halal foods organization bringing transparency to the halal food industry and providing valuable and much-needed information readily available at their fingertips to make better informed halal dietary choices. Scan Halal was born out of frustration with reading through all the long worded hard to pronounce time consuming ingredients that so many of us muslims struggle with every day. We handle the complicated stuff, so you don't have to. Simply scan the barcode (UPC/EAN) of the product you wish to consume and within seconds our app will breakdown the sources of ingredients (plant, animal, synthetic, etc) and display the halal status. Our app service is trusted by millions of muslims and other halal consumers who rely upon Scan Halal everyday. Made by the team at scanhalal.org. There’s lots of work that goes on behind the scenes, working around the clock at Scan Halal to make sure things are running smoothly. Our team of food technologists, nutritionist, and auditors have a strong understanding in food matters and a wealth of industry experience that work endlessly to serve both the Muslim community and Halal Certification Industry. To learn more, you can also visit scanhalal.org This app currently supports U.S.A & Canada Products. U.K, France, & Germany release coming soon! Terms of Use: https://scanhalal.com/pages/terms.html

About

CRC

This app offers Islamic educational, social, and cultural services to Cham and other ethnic minorities in South Seattle and South King County. It aims to be a relevant resource for the community.

Highlights
  • Islamic educational services
  • Social services
  • Cultural services
  • Community resource
  • Support for ethnic minorities
Features
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Cham Refugees Community of Seattle is a nonprofit organization to provide Islamic educational, social and cultural relevant services to Cham and other ethnic minorities in South Seattle and South King County.

Screenshots

Scan Halal4 screens
CRC4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: CRC at 5.0 against Scan Halal's 3.8. CRC also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 3). Scan Halal's advantage is ratings volume (2.4K vs 12). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Scan Halal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. CRC asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

CRC holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scan Halal has 2.4K ratings behind it against 12, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Scan Halal versus CRC: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScan HalalCRC
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.8 (2.4K ratings)5.0 (12 ratings) — better
Positive reviews35.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.4K — better12
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS1211.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size54 MB52 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperUmmah Labs & Co.Swaleha Inamdar

Customer experience

Scan Halal

All ratings2,272 ratings
Positive69.3%
Neutral5.8%
Negative24.9%
Written reviews263 reviews
Positive35.4%
Neutral6.5%
Negative58.2%

CRC

All ratings11 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Scan Halal

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Login issues
  • Inconsistent scanning results
  • Submitted products not getting reviewed

Requested features

4 requests
  • Search function to find products
  • Faster verification of submitted products
  • Improved database coverage
  • Option to disable location access

CRC

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Scan Halal

Subscriptions2
  • Pro Version - Monthly$9.991 Month
  • Pro Version$23.991 Year
One-time1
  • Ad-Free Version$9.99
None

CRC

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Scan Halal free?
Scan Halal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CRC free?
CRC is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Scan Halal or CRC?
CRC is rated higher. Scan Halal averages 3.8 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while CRC averages 5.0 from 12 ratings.
Do Scan Halal or CRC have ads?
Neither Scan Halal nor CRC shows ads.

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