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Open Food Facts vs Vegan Inspector: catalog facts
Open Food Facts	Vegan Inspector
Best for: Shoppers who want to check ingredients and nutrition scores before buying food	Best for: Vegan and vegetarian shoppers checking products in a store
Free Free to use and funded by donations.	Free Free and open source under the GPL 3.0.
Android, iOS, Web	Android
Open data covering millions of products worldwide Barcode scanning with Nutri-Score, NOVA and Green-Score All 4 strengths for Open Food Facts Open data covering millions of products worldwide Barcode scanning with Nutri-Score, NOVA and Green-Score Non-profit and independent of the food industry Available on F-Droid as well as the main app stores	Fast barcode scanning with a single result screen Minimal interface with no extra features All 3 strengths for Vegan Inspector Fast barcode scanning with a single result screen Minimal interface with no extra features Open source
Product data is crowdsourced and can be incomplete Coverage varies by country	Results depend on product data being available for the barcode Android only
Downloadable app, Web application	Downloadable app
Open source	Open source
License not stated	License: GPL-3.0-only
No account needed	Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline	Not stated if it works offline
Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Open Food Facts world.openfoodfacts.org Catalog checked September 23, 2026	Official website Full listing and sources Sources for Vegan Inspector vegan-inspector.app f-droid.org/packages/app.vegan_inspector Catalog checked October 2, 2026

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