# Healthy Pantry vs Clearya

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Clearya at 84% against Healthy Pantry's 41%. Clearya also leads on rating (4.8 vs 3.9) and in-app purchases (none vs 6). Healthy Pantry's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On price and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Healthy Pantry sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Clearya asks for nothing beyond the download.

Clearya holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 3.9. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Clearya has 522 ratings behind it against 18, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 41% of Healthy Pantry's written reviews are positive against 84% of Clearya's.

Healthy Pantry ships an update every 2 days, Clearya every 2 weeks. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Healthy Pantry | Clearya |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.9 (18 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/healthy-pantry/id597486381/reviews) | **[4.8 (522 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/clearya/id1492435009/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 18 | **522** |
| Positive reviews | 40.9% of reviews | **84.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 days** | Every 2 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 145 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | **15.1** |
| Devices | iPhone | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nxtranet](https://appshunter.io/developer/346855612) | [Covalent Bits Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1492435008) |

## What reviewers say

### Healthy Pantry

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/healthy-pantry/id597486381)

Scan barcodes to get detailed information on food ingredients, allergens, and artificial additives. Receive personalized health insights and discover healthier alternatives to packaged items. Color-coded symbols indicate whether an item is generally safe, to be consumed with caution, or should be avoided.

**Highlights:** Barcode scanning for food analysis, Ingredient and allergen identification, Personalized health profile settings, Color-coded safety symbols, Healthier alternative suggestions, Health app integration

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Monthly Subscription | $5.99 | per month |
| 1 Month Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Basic $15/Year | $14.99 | per year |
| Plus $20/Year | $19.99 | per year |
| Healthy Pantry Max | $22.99 | per month |
| Premium $49/Year | $49.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Easy to use
- 💡 Avoids specific ingredients/allergens
- 💡 Tracks health and wellness
- 💡 Food tracking via photo/AI
- 💡 Helpful for grocery shopping

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App lies or doesn't update
- 🐛 Will not scan
- 🐛 Requires sign up first
- 🐛 Not free as advertised
- 🐛 Bummer for Australians

**Reported bugs**

- App lies or doesn't update
- App will not scan
- App redirects to App Store to buy another app
- Login information not working
- App won't log in

**Requested features**

- Allow trying app before sign up
- Warn users before download about sign up
- Provide option to not have subscription
- Expand food database for Australia
- Fix login issues for lifetime members


### 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


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Healthy Pantry free?

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

### Is Clearya free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Healthy Pantry or Clearya?

Clearya is rated higher. Healthy Pantry averages 3.9 out of 5 from 18 ratings, while Clearya averages 4.8 from 522 ratings.

### Do Healthy Pantry or Clearya have ads?

Neither Healthy Pantry nor Clearya shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Healthy Pantry or Clearya?

Healthy Pantry ships an update every 2 days, and Clearya every 2 weeks. Most recently, Healthy Pantry was updated on October 26, 2026 and Clearya on October 26, 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.*