Scan Halal vs WTD Now
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Scan product barcodes
- Analyze ingredient sources
- Display halal status
- Inform halal dietary choices
- Supports USA & Canada products
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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
WTD Now
Discover the best local spots with AI-powered recommendations. Find bars, restaurants, and cultural venues tailored to your interests. Book instantly and get crowd insights before you go.
- Personalized recommendations
- Local discovery of unique experiences
- Instant booking and reservations
- Smart filters by vibe, neighborhood, venue type
- Real-time crowd insights
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AI-powered real-time discovery that helps you find the best places in your city — from lively bars and top restaurants to chill lounges and cultural hotspots — all while helping local businesses operate smarter. Features: • Personalized Recommendations – Get suggestions tailored to your interests and habits • Local Discovery – Uncover unique, off-the-radar experiences • Instant Booking – Reserve tables or RSVP directly in the app • Smart Filters – Search by vibe, neighborhood, or venue type • Crowd Insights – Know how lively a place is before you head out
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: WTD Now at 85% against Scan Halal's 35%. WTD Now also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.8) and in-app purchases (none vs 3). Scan Halal's advantage is ratings volume (2.4K vs 24) and iOS requirement (12 vs 16.2). On price, ads and device support 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
Both are free to download. Scan Halal sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. WTD Now asks for nothing beyond the download.
WTD Now holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scan Halal has 2.4K ratings behind it against 24, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 35% of Scan Halal's written reviews are positive against 85% of WTD Now's.
Scan Halal ships an update every 3 months, WTD Now every 4 weeks. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.
| Parameter | Scan Halal | WTD Now |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (2.4K ratings) | 4.6 (24 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 35.4% of reviews | 84.6% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2.4K — better | 24 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Ummah Labs & Co. | WTD Now, Inc. |
Customer experience
Scan Halal
WTD Now
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
WTD Now
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Scan Halal
- Pro Version - Monthly$9.991 Month
- Pro Version$23.991 Year
- Ad-Free Version$9.99
WTD Now
No in-app purchases









