Primus AI vs PrimalScan
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Primus AI
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Primus AI helps you better understand the products you use and consume every day. Scan or upload a label, an ingredient list, or a product, then receive a clear analysis based on different levels of strictness: Soft, Medium, Hard, and Hardcore. The app highlights problematic ingredients, processing markers, packaging-related risks, and useful points of attention to help you make more informed choices. Main features: β’ Food and cosmetic product analysis β’ Ingredient review and compatibility verdict β’ Progressive analysis levels β’ Product history β’ Advanced details and alternatives β’ Premium access for unlimited analyses and advanced features Primus AI does not replace medical advice. Analyses are provided for informational and educational purposes only. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
PrimalScan
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PrimalScan helps you understand how each meal fits your diet and goals. Take a photo or choose one from your library. PrimalScan analyzes the meal and gives you: β’ An instant meal score β’ Estimated calories, protein, fat, and carbohydrates β’ Vitamin and mineral insights β’ A clear explanation of how the meal aligns with your selected diet β’ Practical suggestions for improving the meal CHOOSE YOUR EATING STYLE Get analysis tailored to Primal, Carnivore, Mediterranean, and other supported nutrition approaches instead of generic, one-size-fits-all feedback. AI DIET COACH Ask questions about food, ingredients, meal choices, and your goals. Receive personalized guidance based on your selected diet and preferences. RECIPES MADE FOR YOU Generate meal ideas that match your eating style, goals, and available ingredients. TRACK YOUR PROGRESS Save recent scans, revisit previous results, and follow your daily calories, macros, vitamins, and minerals in one place. PrimalScan is designed to make food decisions faster, clearer, and more personalβwhether you are refining your diet, building better meals, or simply learning what is on your plate. Some features require a PrimalScan Pro subscription. Important: PrimalScan provides estimates and general educational information only. It is not medical advice and should not be used to diagnose, treat, cure, or prevent any condition. Nutrition estimates may vary. Consult a qualified healthcare professional before making major dietary changes. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
Primus AI and PrimalScan are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters β price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Primus AI sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and PrimalScan sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Primus AI | PrimalScan |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 25 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | Clement Chevassus a l'Antoine | Maksym Saienko |
In-app purchases
Primus AI
- Weekly Premium3 Days trial$2.997 Days
- Annual Premium3 Days trial$89.991 Year
PrimalScan
- PrimalScan Pro Monthly1 Month trial$14.991 Month
- PrimalScan Pro Yearly$89.991 Year









