Comparison

Vutro vs ConsoScan

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

Head to head
About

Vutro

Features
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Vutro helps you eat better and spend less, right from your phone. Scan the barcode of any food product and instantly discover: - Its Nutri-Score, additives, and allergens - Cheaper alternatives with the same or better Nutri-Score - Price comparisons across multiple stores - Your scan history to track your choices over time HOW IT WORKS Point your camera at a product's barcode. Vutro instantly analyzes its nutritional makeup and suggests cheaper alternatives, when available, with equal or better nutritional quality. WHY VUTRO Grocery shopping means juggling budget and health. Vutro simplifies that decision by combining both into a single action: a scan. Product data comes from Open Food Facts, a collaborative and open food database. PRIVACY Your data stays yours. Check our privacy policy for details. Questions or suggestions? Contact us at support@vutro.app

About

ConsoScan

Scan product barcodes or health marks to discover who made your food, check for recalls, and view quality labels. Access detailed ingredient information, nutrition facts, and additive assessments. Receive personalized alerts for product recalls and allergens.

Highlights
  • Scan product barcodes and health marks
  • Identify food manufacturers
  • Check for product recalls
  • View quality labels and origin
  • Access ingredient and nutrition facts
  • Personalized recall alerts
  • Filter by allergens
Features
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ConsoScan is an independent app. It is not affiliated with, and does not represent, any government body (DGAL, DGCCRF, INSEE, INAO or EFSA). It reuses their open data; the sources are listed at the end of this description and on the app's "About" page. WHO REALLY MAKES YOUR FOOD? Scan the oval health mark on a product (meat, fish, dairy, ready meals…) or its barcode: ConsoScan identifies the manufacturing site, even behind a store brand. PRODUCT RECALLS Check whether a product has been recalled, and browse a company's current and past recalls. - Personalised recall alerts (keywords, allergens, baby products) QUALITY LABELS AND ORIGIN Official quality and origin labels (PDO, PGI, Label Rouge, TSG), organic farming, and French food supply chains. INGREDIENTS AND NUTRITION - Nutri-Score, Eco-Score and NOVA group - Nutrition facts (calories, sugars, salt, saturated fat, fibre, protein) - Additives: category, purpose, and EFSA assessment (risk of overexposure, acceptable daily intake, link to the official opinion) - Product search with a filter to exclude allergens, and side-by-side comparison PRIVACY No account required, no ad trackers, no third-party tracking SDK. Available in English and French. DISCLAIMER ConsoScan is an information tool. Despite the care taken in cross-referencing data, errors may remain. The information shown does not replace the statements on the packaging or official communications from the authorities. If in doubt, refer to the official sources below. DATA SOURCES - Product recalls: RappelConso (DGCCRF) β€” https://rappel.conso.gouv.fr - Health approvals: DGAL, French Ministry of Agriculture β€” https://www.data.gouv.fr - Companies and establishments: SIRENE database (INSEE) β€” https://www.sirene.fr - Quality labels: INAO β€” https://www.inao.gouv.fr ; Agence Bio β€” https://www.agencebio.org - Additive assessments: EFSA β€” https://www.efsa.europa.eu - Product information: Open Food Facts (ODbL licence) β€” https://world.openfoodfacts.org

Screenshots

Vutro4 screens
ConsoScan3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: ConsoScan at none against Vutro's shown. ConsoScan also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.5 vs 18.2). On price, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Vutro ships an update weekly, ConsoScan every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences Β· 5 level
Vutro versus ConsoScan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVutroConsoScan
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviewsβ€”100.0% of reviews
Update frequencyWeeklyEvery 6 days β€” better
AdsYesNo β€” better
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetizationβ€”Free
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad, iPod β€” better
Requires iOS18.215.5 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size59 MB86 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAhmed NezhiGILBERT AMAR

In-app purchases

None

Vutro

No in-app purchases

None

ConsoScan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Vutro free?
Vutro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ConsoScan free?
ConsoScan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Vutro or ConsoScan have ads?
Vutro shows ads; ConsoScan does not.
Which is updated more often, Vutro or ConsoScan?
Vutro ships an update weekly, and ConsoScan every 6 days. Most recently, Vutro was updated on October 25, 2026 and ConsoScan on November 2, 2026.

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