Alternatives to Open Food Facts
A collaborative open database of food products with a barcode scanner app for ingredients and nutrition. The listings below can replace it for an important use case. Each note says what changes if you switch.
The original
Open Food Facts
A collaborative open database of food products with a barcode scanner app for ingredients and nutrition.
Replacements
Listings that take over the same core job as Open Food Facts.
Yuka
A mobile app that scans food and cosmetic products and rates their health impact.
Yuka is a proprietary freemium app that scans food and cosmetics and rates them with its own method, without ads or brand-paid placements.
Fooducate
A diet tracking app that scans packaged foods and grades them by nutritional quality.
Fooducate grades packaged foods by nutritional quality and adds calorie tracking and diet presets, but it is closed source with some features in PRO.
Similar software
Related functionality, not a direct replacement.
MyFitnessPal
A calorie and macro tracking app with a large food database, meal photo scanning and voice logging.
OpenNutriTracker
Free and open-source calorie and nutrition tracker for mobile, focused on simplicity and privacy.
ZOE
A gut-health nutrition app that scans foods and gives personalised eating advice.
Cronometer
A nutrition tracker that logs food, exercise and biometrics down to individual vitamins and minerals.
MyNetDiary
A calorie counter with a staff-verified food database, barcode scanning and up to 108 nutrients per food.
Waistline
Libre calorie counter and weight tracker for Android, with a day-by-day food diary.
