Comparison

SkinSAFE vs SuppHero

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

Head to head
About

SkinSAFE

This app helps you find safe beauty, skincare, and household products based on your specific skin concerns and allergies. Scan product barcodes to instantly check ingredient compatibility and discover items tailored to your needs.

Highlights
  • Barcode scanner for ingredient compatibility
  • Wellness Markers for skin conditions
  • Extensive product database
  • Ingredient education
  • Personalized family profiles
  • Customizable shopping lists
Features
Read full description

Embark on Your Path to Healthier Skin with SkinSAFE Born from a partnership with the Mayo Clinic, SkinSAFE is the only app you need to navigate the complex world of beauty, skincare, household, and topical prescription (Rx) products. Trusted by thousands and backed by the Mayo Clinic's clinical rigor, our platform helps you find products you can use safely and avoid those that might harm your skin. Who Benefits from SkinSAFE? Whether dealing with sensitive skin, skin allergies, or simply striving for a healthier lifestyle without specific harmful ingredients, SkinSAFE is your go-to resource. Enjoy access to our extensive range of Wellness Markers, including SkinSAFE 100 (the gold standard for sensitive skin), Gluten-Free, Fragrance-Free, Soy Free, Preservative Free, TeenSAFE, BabySAFE and more. With 100K+ product evaluations at your fingertips and as the #1 physician-recommended app for conditions like eczema, contact dermatitis, and sensitive skin, SkinSAFE empowers you to make smarter, better product choices effortlessly for healthier skin. Forget the Guesswork Scan, discover, and enjoy products perfectly suited to your specific skin concerns. Customize your experience with the SAFE for Me™ feature, allowing our intelligent algorithm to filter out harmful ingredients, ensuring every recommendation is safe and suitable for your skin. User Reviews: • “This app is a LIFESAVER. It has made shopping for skin products a breeze, especially with my sensitive skin. I no longer have to worry about unexpected reactions!” —Emily R. • “Finally, an app that understands my need for detailed ingredient information! The SAFE for Me™ feature has changed how I shop for beauty products.” —Josh B. • “SkinSAFE has been instrumental in managing my eczema. It’s so much more than just an allergy app; it’s a complete skincare companion that understands my skin.” —Sarah L. Key Features: • Quick Compatibility Check: Use our industrial-grade barcode scanner to verify if a product’s ingredients suit your skin. • Enhanced Wellness Markers: Navigate our scientifically curated markers, tailored for various skin conditions and types. • Comprehensive Product Database: Access an expansive list of safe products across multiple categories: beauty, skincare, makeup, household, and Rx products. • Learn About Ingredients: Understand complex formulations & ingredient sensitivity and confidently manage your skin health. • Personalized Profiles: Manage your family’s skincare needs in one place with profiles for each family member—avoiding the ingredients that make their skin sensitive. • Efficient Shopping Lists: Save time with tailored shopping lists to meet your unique skin health needs. SkinSAFE goes beyond basic product reviews. Our robust technology, powered by clinical data and dermatological expertise, ensures you find products that meet your unique skincare requirements in stores and online. Join the SkinSAFE Movement Our dedicated team, many of whom personally navigate skin sensitivities, eczema, and allergies, are committed to transparency, safety, and community support. We understand your challenges and continually enhance SkinSAFE to meet your evolving needs. Download SkinSAFE Today! Avoid the frustration of uncertain product trials and wasted money on ineffective products. Experience the relief of finding skincare that makes you feel your best. SkinSAFE is free to download and use, but our additional subscription, SkinSAFE Premium, unlocks advanced features for an even more personalized experience. Have Suggestions? Want something added to the app? Email us at sshelp@skinsafeproducts.com, and we’ll be happy to help! Privacy and Terms: We respect your privacy. For more information, please read our privacy policy at https://www.skinsafeproducts.com/policies#privacy. By using SkinSAFE, you agree to our terms of service, available at https://www.skinsafeproducts.com/policies

About

SuppHero

Scan your supplements and vitamins to understand their benefits and potential interactions. Compare brands to save money and find options that fit your dietary needs, like vegan or gluten-free. Empower yourself with knowledge for a more confident supplement experience.

Highlights
  • Scan supplements and vitamins
  • Analyze benefits and interactions
  • Compare supplement brands
  • Search by dietary preferences
  • Find vegan, gluten-free, and more options
Features
Read full description

The days of being uninformed about your supplements are over! Welcome to SuppHero, your helpful tool in the vast world of dietary supplements. A concerning number of individuals might unknowingly consume supplements that may not work well together, or even conflict with each others. This could lead to unwanted reactions, allergies, or reduced efficacy of the supplements themselves. SuppHero aims to provide comprehensive information to help users navigate this often overlooked aspect of supplement use. SuppHero is a cutting-edge supplement information app that helps you understand your dietary supplements better. Simply scan your supplements or vitamins to access an analysis of their suggested benefits and potential interactions. It's like having a vast nutrition information library at your fingertips. Think you might be spending too much on supplements? SuppHero can help there too! Our app allows you to compare similar supplements across different brands, helping you make a more informed purchasing decision. Furthermore, with SuppHero, you can search for supplements that align with your dietary preferences and needs. Whether you're avoiding Gluten, Soy, Dairy, or Lactose, or you're looking for Vegan, Vegetarian, GMO-free, Gluten-free, Organic, Keto-friendly, Paleo-friendly, Halal, or Kosher options, our database can assist you in your search. SuppHero – your personal supplement database for a more informed supplement experience. SuppHero is more than just a supplement finder - it's a tool that empowers you to navigate the supplement world more confidently. Terms & Conditions: https://selfinsight.ai/conditions_supphero

Screenshots

SkinSAFE4 screens
SuppHero4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SkinSAFE at 4.6 against SuppHero's 3.6. SkinSAFE also leads on ratings volume (1.9K vs 21). SuppHero's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs monthly) and review sentiment (43% vs 29%). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. SkinSAFE sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month and SuppHero sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SkinSAFE holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SkinSAFE has 1.9K ratings behind it against 21, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 29% of SkinSAFE's written reviews are positive against 43% of SuppHero's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SkinSAFE ships an update monthly, SuppHero every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SkinSAFE versus SuppHero: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSkinSAFESuppHero
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (1.9K ratings) — better3.6 (21 ratings)
Positive reviews29.2% of reviews42.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings1.9K — better21
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.013.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size121 MB40 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSkinSAFE Products, IncITSOUL TECHNOLOGIES LIMITED

Customer experience

SkinSAFE

All ratings1,858 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral1.7%
Negative8.9%
Written reviews185 reviews
Positive29.2%
Neutral10.8%
Negative60.0%

SuppHero

All ratings22 ratings
Positive54.5%
Neutral9.1%
Negative36.4%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

Bugs and requests

SkinSAFE

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Login issues and account problems
  • Scanning and search functionality not working
  • Disappearing or lost user data and preferences
  • Inconsistent or contradictory product safety information
  • Compatibility problems with newer devices and OS versions

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to add custom allergens and filters
  • More detailed product information and ingredient analysis
  • Improved search and browsing functionality
  • Seamless integration between app and website
  • Expanded product coverage beyond just skin care

SuppHero

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

SkinSAFE

Subscriptions2
  • SkinSAFE Premium Monthly Plan7 Days trial$8.991 Month
  • SkinSAFE Premium Annual Plan14 Days trial2 variants$59.991 Year
3 purchases

SuppHero

Subscriptions3
  • Premium Weekly3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • Premium Monthly7 Days trial$9.991 Month
  • Half a year Premium7 Days trial$24.996 Months

Questions

Is SkinSAFE free?
SkinSAFE is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SuppHero free?
SuppHero is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, SkinSAFE or SuppHero?
SkinSAFE is rated higher. SkinSAFE averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.9K ratings, while SuppHero averages 3.6 from 21 ratings.
Do SkinSAFE or SuppHero have ads?
Neither SkinSAFE nor SuppHero shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SkinSAFE or SuppHero?
SkinSAFE ships an update monthly, and SuppHero every 6 days. Most recently, SkinSAFE was updated on October 29, 2026 and SuppHero on October 21, 2026.

Other comparisons