IngreShield vs Ingredient Scanner & Checker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
IngreShield
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Your shield against hidden ingredients. IngreShield helps you quickly identify ingredients you donβt want in your food or products. Avoid pork, alcohol, allergens, or additives β shop with peace of mind. How it works: β’ Choose your personal preferences: religious, allergies, health, or custom. β’ Scan any barcode to instantly flag restricted ingredients. β’ See safe results at a glance. β’ Save your profile for faster scans. Why IngreShield? β’ Supports halal, gluten-free, dairy-free, nut allergies, diabetes, pregnancy, and more. β’ Easy onboarding: choose once, scan everywhere. β’ Guest mode: try scanning without signup. β’ Private: your preferences are stored securely. Go Premium β’ Unlimited scans. β’ Priority support for quick issue resolution. Make confident choices and shop with peace of mind β every day, everywhere. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
Ingredient Scanner & Checker
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What's really in your food? Scan any product barcode and find out in seconds. ProductScanner gives you instant, color-coded ingredient verdicts so you can make informed decisions at the shelf β no label-reading required. HOW IT WORKS Point your camera at any barcode. ProductScanner looks up the product, analyzes every ingredient, and gives you a clear verdict: - Green: Clean ingredient list, no concerns - Yellow: Some ingredients worth knowing about - Red: Contains ingredients that may warrant caution Each ingredient is flagged individually so you always know exactly what caught our attention and why. KEY FEATURES - Instant barcode scanning with real-time results - Color-coded verdicts for food and cosmetics - Individual ingredient flags with clear explanations - Full scan history so you can compare products later - Works with thousands of products across Europe - Covers food, drinks, snacks, and personal care items BUILT FOR YOUR GROCERY RUN ProductScanner is designed to be fast. Scan, glance at the verdict, and move on. No sign-ups, no complicated setup. Open the app and start scanning immediately. Your scan history is saved locally so you can revisit past results anytime β even offline. PRODUCT SCANNER PREMIUM Free users get limited scanning. Upgrade to Premium for unlimited scanning. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Ingredient Scanner & Checker at 16.0 against IngreShield's 18.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. IngreShield sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and Ingredient Scanner & Checker sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | IngreShield | Ingredient Scanner & Checker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | β |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad β better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 16.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 105 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jihad Mahmoud | NEXTLINE YAZILIM LΔ°MΔ°TED ΕΔ°RKETΔ° |
In-app purchases
IngreShield
- Premium Monthly$5.991 Month
- Premium Yearly$49.991 Year
Ingredient Scanner & Checker
- Weekly Premium$3.997 Days
- Monthly Premium$4.991 Month
- Yearly Premium$19.991 Year
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