Plastic Scan vs FluidScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Plastic Scan
Instantly analyze products for microplastics and toxins by taking a photo. Receive a plastic safety score, risk warnings, and helpful tips to make informed purchasing decisions.
- Microplastic Analysis
- Toxin Detection
- Plastic Safety Score
- Risk Warnings
- Instant Results
- AI-powered analysis
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Plastic Scan helps you quickly understand what you’re using or buying. Take a photo and receive instant microplastic analysis, a plastic safety score, and risk warnings with tips. Features: • Plastic Scan AI • Microplastic Analysis • Toxin Detection • Chemical Detection • Plastic Safety Score • Risk Warnings • Instant Results Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
FluidScan
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FluidScan – AI Liquid Identifier Identify liquids instantly with AI. Simply snap a photo and FluidScan analyzes the liquid to provide a likely identification, confidence score, and helpful insights in seconds. Whether it’s an automotive fluid, household spill, beverage, industrial liquid, water, or an unknown substance, FluidScan helps you understand what you’re looking at quickly and easily. Features • AI-powered liquid identification • Instant scan results • Confidence scores for every analysis • Automotive, household, industrial, biological, and everyday liquids • Detailed liquid insights • Scan history to review previous results • Fast, simple, and easy to use Common Uses • Identify vehicle leaks • Analyze unknown spills • Distinguish between similar liquids • Track and review previous scans • Learn more about liquids around you Take a photo. Scan instantly. Identify with confidence. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Terms of Use: https://www.scale9dev.com/terms-of-service
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FluidScan at none against Plastic Scan's 2. On price, update cadence, 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. Plastic Scan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per month. FluidScan asks for nothing beyond the download.
Plastic Scan ships an update every 9 days, FluidScan every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Plastic Scan | FluidScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 9 days | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ENDGAME SOFTWARE | Scale9dev |
In-app purchases
Plastic Scan
- Monthly Plan$9.991 Month
- Yearly Plan3 Days trial$29.991 Year
FluidScan
No in-app purchases









