Comparison

ShinyFace vs ReadLabel

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

Head to head
About

ShinyFace

This app provides a personalized 70-day plan to help users clear acne by tracking their face, food, and sleep. It uses science-based data to identify breakout triggers and offers daily routines to heal skin from the inside out.

Highlights
  • Personalized 70-day acne-clearing plan
  • Science-based breakout trigger identification
  • Daily routine tracking (food, face, sleep)
  • Face, food, and sleep tracking
  • Acne healing coach
  • Confidence rebuilding
Features
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ShinyFace isn’t a skincare app. With ShinyFace, you eliminate your acne. We help people regain their confidence without fancy derms, products or false promises. No more derms. No more expensive treatments. No fake promises. What truly works (science based). How it works: 1. Answer a simple quiz about your skin, habits and acne history. 2. Snap a clear, natural picture of your face - no filters, no makeup. 3. Get your personalized 70-day plan to clear your acne step by step. You’ll even know why your next breakout is likely to appear so you can avoid the it in time. 4. Apply your daily routine - scan your food, face and products, track your sleep and other useful tips that heal your skin from the inside out. ShinyFace becomes your personal acne-healing coach, walking with you through every step of your healing journey. Forget the myth that acne is only about genetics or stress. In most cases, it comes down to two key factors: 1. Food choices 2. Hormonal imbalance. That’s why ShinyFace helps you track your face, food, and sleep, not through “calorie tracking” but through real science based data. When you understand what truly triggers your breakouts, you don’t just clear your skin - you rebuild your confidence. Join ShinyFace today. Clear your skin. Regain yourself. Disclaimer: ShinyFace is not a medical application and does not provide medical advice or diagnosis. The information in the app is based on scientific research and is intended for educational purposes only. Terms: https://sites.google.com/view/termsshinyface Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/privacypolicyshiny

About

ReadLabel

Scan ingredient lists with your camera or photo to get clear, simple explanations. Identify pore-clogging ingredients in skincare and make informed purchasing decisions for food, cosmetics, and household items.

Highlights
  • Scan ingredient lists with camera
  • AI-powered ingredient explanation
  • Detect pore-clogging ingredients
  • Understand additives and concerns
  • Save scans to personal history
  • Sync across devices
Features
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ReadLabel helps you understand the ingredients behind every product — quickly, clearly, and without confusion. Just point your camera at any ingredient list or upload a photo. Our AI reads the tiny text, extracts the ingredients, and explains each one in simple language. No jargon, no guessing. Know if your skincare will clog your pores and trigger a breakout — before you buy it. Perfect for food, cosmetics, skincare, supplements, and household products. What you can do with ReadLabel (Some features require a Premium subscription): - Scan tiny ingredient lists instantly - Understand what each ingredient means - Spot additives, preservatives, and potential concerns - Detect pore-clogging (comedogenic) ingredients in skincare - Make more informed decisions with clear explanations - Save your scans in a personal history - Sync across your devices - Available in English and Portuguese Why ReadLabel is different: Unlike barcode apps, ReadLabel reads the actual ingredients, not the product database entry. If the ingredient is in the tiny text, we read it, explain it, and simplify it. Perfect for: - Parents - Conscious consumers - Fitness & wellness users - Skincare and acne-prone users - People with allergies or sensitivities - Anyone who wants to understand what they’re buying Subscription Information: ReadLabel offers a 3-day free trial for new users to explore all Premium features. After the trial period, a subscription (weekly, monthly, or yearly) is required to continue using unlimited scans, history, and advanced ingredient detection. Disclaimer This app does not provide medical advice. AI and text recognition may occasionally misread or misinterpret ingredients. Always verify labels and consult professionals for health-related decisions. - Privacy Policy: https://readlabel.app/privacy-policy/ - Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ShinyFace4 screens
ReadLabel4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: ShinyFace at 5.0 against ReadLabel's 1.0. ShinyFace also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs monthly). On price, ratings volume, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. ShinyFace sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month and ReadLabel sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ShinyFace holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ShinyFace ships an update every 3 days, ReadLabel monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
ShinyFace versus ReadLabel: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShinyFaceReadLabel
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 3 days — betterMonthly
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size41 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAmit ZingerSubjetiva Ltda

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ShinyFace

Subscriptions2
  • ShinyFace Premium Monthly$5.991 Month
  • ShinyFace Premium Annual$19.991 Year
3 purchases

ReadLabel

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Monthly3 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is ShinyFace free?
ShinyFace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ReadLabel free?
ReadLabel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, ShinyFace or ReadLabel?
ShinyFace is rated higher. ShinyFace averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ReadLabel averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.
Do ShinyFace or ReadLabel have ads?
ReadLabel shows ads; ShinyFace does not.
Which is updated more often, ShinyFace or ReadLabel?
ShinyFace ships an update every 3 days, and ReadLabel monthly. Most recently, ShinyFace was updated on October 24, 2026 and ReadLabel on October 28, 2026.

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