Halal_Check vs HalaLens
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Halal_Check
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The app helps user to find out if a food product contains haram ingredients or not. Open the app and place the phone camera close to the ingredient's list written on the food product. The screen will change colour based on the ingredients found. Red means that the app has found haram ingredients. Yellow means that the app has found ingredients that might be haram. No colour means the food product might be safe to take. Additional information is shown in a text box. Use the app as a helping tool to identify haram ingredients in a food product. Always check by yourself to be 100% sure.
HalaLens
Instantly screen food products for Halal ingredients by scanning barcodes. View ingredient breakdowns, nutrition information, and save your scan history for quick reference. This tool helps shoppers make informed decisions about food products.
- Instant barcode scanning
- Halal ingredient screening
- Ingredient lists
- Nutrition information
- Scan history
- Offline history access
- Dark mode support
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HalaLens is a Halal screening tool that helps you quickly check food products. Simply scan any food barcode and get an instant evaluation to see if ingredients may be Halal or not. Please note that results are based on ingredient databases and may not always be accurate. Key Features: • Instant Barcode Scanning - Point your camera at any food product barcode for immediate analysis • Halal Ingredient Screening - Check products against Halal ingredient rules • Ingredient Lists - View ingredient breakdowns from product databases • Nutrition Information - See nutritional data for scanned products • Scan History - Keep track of all your scanned products for future reference • Offline History - Access your previously scanned products anytime • Dark Mode Support - Comfortable viewing experience in any lighting condition How It Works: 1. Scan any food product barcode using your device camera 2. HalaLens fetches product data from Open Food Facts database 3. Ingredients are checked against Halal screening rules 4. View results showing potential Halal status based on ingredients 5. Save to history for future reference Perfect For: • Muslims seeking quick Halal ingredient screening while shopping • Anyone wanting to check food products for common non-Halal ingredients • Shoppers who want quick product information at the grocery store • Those looking for a convenient barcode scanning tool IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER: HalaLens is an ingredient screening tool, NOT a Halal certification authority. Results may be inaccurate. Ingredient data comes from public databases and may be incomplete, outdated, or incorrect. This app CANNOT verify manufacturing processes, cross-contamination, or official Halal certification status. For strict Halal adherence, always look for products with official Halal certification marks from recognized authorities. When in doubt, consult with your religious authority.
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Verdict
Halal_Check and HalaLens are too close to call on the numbers: across 3 compared parameters — price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | Halal_Check | HalaLens |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 10 days |
| Ads | — | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Ad-supported |
| Devices | — | iPhone — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.5 | 17.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 43 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Md Tahseen Anam | Umair Ahmad |
In-app purchases
Halal_Check
No in-app purchases
HalaLens
No in-app purchases








