Shugo vs SugarScan (81daaa)
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Shugo
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You eat way more sugar than you think. The average American consumes 100g every day - hidden in yogurt, ketchup, granola, sauces, "healthy" snacks. Shugo makes the invisible sugar visible, and turns quitting sugar into something you actually want to do. SCAN ANY FOOD INSTANTLY Point your camera at any barcode or food photo. The AI sugar scanner reads the labe or scan the Foodl and shows you exactly how much sugar is inside - added sugar, hidden sugar, all 56 names food companies use to disguise it. SEE WHAT YOU AVOIDED Every gram of sugar you don't eat gets tracked. Your SAVED total grows from a handful of Gummy Bears to a tower of donuts to a full birthday cake. 50+ milestones to unlock - you'll always have the next one to chase. YOUR SHUGO REACTS TO YOU Meet your Shugo - a character that feels what you feel. Stay clean and Shugo evolves through 20 stages, from a tired beginner all the way to a glowing Angel. Eat too much sugar and Shugo gets sick, weak, and slowly turns into a Sugar Devil. Your daily choices decide what Shugo becomes. KNOW YOUR DAILY LIMIT Set your personal sugar goal. Get a warning when you're close. Hit your daily limit and Shugo rewards you with Glucs - the in-app currency you spend to unlock new stages, outfits, and milestones. BUILD A REAL HABIT The 7-day quit sugar roadmap guides your first week - from Day 1 awareness to Day 40 transformation. Daily streaks keep you accountable. Sugar withdrawal tips help you push through cravings. Your Shugo needs you to show up. WHO SHUGO IS FOR - Anyone trying to quit sugar or cut sugar intake - People dealing with sugar cravings or sugar addiction - Anyone curious how much hidden sugar is in their food - People doing a sugar detox, sugar fast, or sugar cleanse - Anyone who wants weight loss without counting every calorie - People with prediabetes, PCOS, or insulin resistance tracking glucose WHAT MAKES SHUGO DIFFERENT Most sugar trackers feel like spreadsheets. Shugo feels like a game you don't want to lose. The character, the stages, the SAVED milestones, the streaks — it's a sugar tracker designed to keep you coming back without nagging you. Quit sugar. Cut Sugar. Track Sugar. Save your Shugo. SUBSCRIPTION TERMS Shugo offers weekly and annual subscriptions. Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation. Subscriptions auto-renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage subscriptions in your Apple ID account settings. SUBSCRIPTION INFORMATION Shugo offers the following auto-renewable subscription options: - Weekly Premium: $6.99 per week - Annual Premium: $34.99 per year Payment is charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel your subscription in your Apple ID Account Settings. Terms of Use: https://www.thinkersapps.com/shugo/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.thinkersapps.com/shugo/privacy SUPPORT AND INQUIRES: shugo@thinkersapps.com
SugarScan (81daaa)
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Ever wonder how much sugar is really hiding in your food? SugarScan turns your phone into a sugar detective—scan any barcode and get the truth in seconds. Point your camera at any product's barcode and instantly see its sugar content, color-coded from low to very high, per 100g and per serving. No more squinting at confusing nutrition labels or guessing. Found something too sweet? SugarScan's alternatives finder shows you lower-sugar products in the same category, complete with '−Xg less sugar' badges and Nutri-Score grades. Swap smarter without sacrificing what you love. Set a personal health goal—whether it's cutting sugar, managing diabetes, losing weight, or just building better habits—and let SugarScan track your daily intake automatically. Watch your progress with a daily log, weekly bar chart, and a running total that keeps you honest. Dig deeper with progress insights: streaks, 7 and 30-day averages, your best and worst days, and auto-generated tips tailored to your habits. Your scan history is neatly grouped by day with totals, filters, and swipe-to-delete for easy cleanup. No signal? No problem. SugarScan works offline with 24-hour product caching, and you can export your data anytime as CSV for your records or your doctor. Stop guessing about sugar. Download SugarScan today and start making informed choices with every scan.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SugarScan (81daaa) at none against Shugo's 2. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. Shugo sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. SugarScan (81daaa) asks for nothing beyond the download.
| Parameter | Shugo | SugarScan (81daaa) |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.6 | 18.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 191 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | THINKERS APPS TRADING | Sharepeace, LLC |
In-app purchases
Shugo
- Weekly$6.997 Days
- Annual$34.991 Year
SugarScan (81daaa)
No in-app purchases









