Comparison

ClearLabel vs ScanBite

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

Head to head
About

ClearLabel

Features
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See what's really inside any product. Scan a barcode or take a photo of any ingredient list, and ClearLabel explains it in plain words in seconds. INGREDIENTS IN PLAIN WORDS Maltodextrin, tartrazine, "natural flavors"? ClearLabel turns label jargon and E-numbers into short, clear explanations anyone can understand. YOUR ALLERGIES, FLAGGED ON EVERY SCAN Pick your allergens once: milk, eggs, peanuts, tree nuts, soy, wheat and gluten, fish, shellfish, sesame. Every product is checked for them, and what is on your list is shown right at the top. DIETS AND WHAT YOU AVOID Vegan, vegetarian, halal, kosher, keto. Avoid artificial dyes, seed oils, added sugar, sweeteners, ultra-processed foods, palm oil, preservatives or MSG? Choose what matters to you and change it anytime. ANY LABEL, ANY LANGUAGE No barcode, or a product imported from abroad? Photograph the ingredients. ClearLabel reads labels in 20 languages and explains them in yours. EXACT CALORIES AND MACROS See calories, protein, fat and carbs per 100 g or for the whole package in one tap. FREE BARCODE SCANS, NO LIMIT Scan as many products as you like. MORE THAT MAKES IT EASY - Large, easy-to-read text you can make even bigger - Scan history - Saved products - Personal notes with photos for any product - The app in 20 languages PREMIUM Unlimited label photo scans and no ads. Free users get several label photo scans every day. ClearLabel is for information only and is not medical, dietary or allergy advice. Always check the product's own packaging. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless it is cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel your subscription in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use: https://www.dostich.com/apps/clearlabel/terms-of-use.html Privacy Policy: https://www.dostich.com/apps/clearlabel/privacy-policy.html

About

ScanBite

Easily access food and nutrition details by scanning barcodes or using your camera. Get estimated information on calories, macronutrients, and ingredients from public databases. Track your meals and history with AI-powered insights.

Highlights
  • Barcode scanning for instant nutrition
  • AI-powered nutrition estimates
  • View calories, macros, and ingredients
  • Scan history and meal tracking
  • Supports millions of food products
  • Family plan options
Features
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ScanBite – AI Food Scanner & Nutrition Tracker ScanBite makes healthy eating easier by helping you quickly understand what's in your food. Simply scan a food barcode or use your camera to instantly view estimated nutrition facts, including calories, protein, carbohydrates, fats, ingredients, and more using trusted public nutrition databases and AI-powered analysis. Whether you're tracking calories, comparing products, planning meals, or making healthier food choices, ScanBite gives you fast, easy-to-understand nutrition insights wherever you shop or eat. Features • Scan food barcodes in seconds • AI-powered nutrition analysis and estimates • View calories, protein, carbohydrates, fats, sugars, sodium, and ingredients • Search millions of food products • Save scan history for future reference • Track meals and nutrition over time • Family Plan for sharing with household members • Fast, simple, and easy-to-use interface Nutrition information is estimated using trusted public food databases, including USDA FoodData Central, along with AI-powered analysis. Information is provided for educational and informational purposes only and should not be considered medical advice, diagnosis, or treatment. Privacy Policy: https://an2app.com/privacy-policy Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

ClearLabel4 screens
ScanBite3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ScanBite at none against ClearLabel's shown. On price, update cadence, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ClearLabel sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and ScanBite sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

ClearLabel ships an update every 4 months, ScanBite every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
ClearLabel versus ScanBite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterClearLabelScanBite
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (9 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—9 — better
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.5.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size142 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDostich Appsanthony thomas

In-app purchases

2 purchases

ClearLabel

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Weekly3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly3 Days trial$19.991 Month
5 purchases

ScanBite

Subscriptions4
  • ScanBite Premium Monthly$3.991 Month
  • ScanBite Family$7.991 Month
  • ScanBite Premium$42.991 Year
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  • ScanBite Family Yearly$79.991 Year
One-time1
  • Single Scan Credit2 variants$0.99

Questions

Is ClearLabel free?
ClearLabel is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ScanBite free?
ScanBite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do ClearLabel or ScanBite have ads?
ClearLabel shows ads; ScanBite does not.
Which is updated more often, ClearLabel or ScanBite?
ClearLabel ships an update every 4 months, and ScanBite every 3 months. Most recently, ClearLabel was updated on October 28, 2026 and ScanBite on October 31, 2026.

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