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Open Food Facts vs Yuka: catalog facts
Open Food FactsYuka

Best for: Shoppers who want to check ingredients and nutrition scores before buying food

Best for: Shoppers checking food and cosmetic labels in the store

Free

Free to use and funded by donations.

Free + paid options

Free to download with no ads; the homepage does not list prices for paid features.

Android, iOS, Web Android, iOS
  • 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
  • Scans both food and cosmetics
  • Flags additives, allergens and irritants
All 4 strengths for Yuka
  • Scans both food and cosmetics
  • Flags additives, allergens and irritants
  • Suggests healthier alternatives
  • No ads and no brand-paid placements
  • Product data is crowdsourced and can be incomplete
  • Coverage varies by country
  • Scores reflect Yuka's own rating method
  • Coverage depends on products being in its database
Downloadable app, Web application Downloadable app
Open source Not open source
License not stated License not stated
No account needed Not stated if an account is needed
Not stated if it works offline Not stated if it works offline
Sources for Open Food Facts

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

Sources for Yuka

Catalog checked September 23, 2026

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