# INCI Beauty - Cosmetic scanner

> INCI Beauty allows you to analyze the composition of cosmetic products.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.incibeauty](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.incibeauty)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.incibeauty`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** INCI Beauty
- **Category:** HEALTH\_AND\_FITNESS
- **Downloads:** 5,987,272
- **Rating:** 4.77 / 5 (30,598 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.4.3
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-07
- **First published:** 2019-09-03
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 92 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-11
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.incibeauty)
- **Website:** [https://incibeauty.com](https://incibeauty.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://incibeauty.com/privacy](https://incibeauty.com/privacy)

## Description

**INCI Beauty** is a cosmetic scanner that helps you understand product compositions, ingredient safety, and potential environmental impacts. Scan barcodes or search a database of more than 1.3 million analyzed cosmetic products and 17,000 ingredients. Each product receives an easy-to-understand score from 0 to 20, with color-coded ingredient ratings based on scientific and regulatory information.

Use customizable restrictions to avoid ingredients such as parabens, silicones, gluten, or endocrine disruptors. Discover cleaner alternatives, save favorites, review scan history, create skincare routines, and interact with an active cosmetics community. Premium features include ad-free use, barcode-free analysis, ingredient search filters, offline scanning, and expanded routine and bathroom management.

## Rankings

- #21,119 — Overall
- #25 — rating

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FLASHLIGHT`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.incibeauty.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`
- `com.incibeauty.permission.PROCESS_PUSH_MSG`
- `com.incibeauty.permission.PUSH_PROVIDER`

## Review summary

Users broadly praise INCI Beauty for its comprehensive ingredient data, large product catalog, and helpful guidance on safer alternatives. The app supports barcode scanning, name search, and even photo input, and benefits from user-submitted product information. However, the most repeated complaint is intrusive, non-skippable ads that disrupt usage and can prevent the app from resuming properly. Overall, the app is valued for education, transparency, and convenience when ads are minimal, but the advertising experience significantly reduces usability and user satisfaction.

### Pros

- Huge database with millions of products and detailed ingredient information
- Multiple ways to look up products: barcode scan, search by name, or photo of ingredients
- Helps identify potentially harmful ingredients and provides safer alternatives
- Community-driven data by user submissions and product info
- Free access to many features and information without mandatory payments

### Cons

- Intrusive, non-skippable ads that disrupt usage and can cause the app to fail to resume after ads

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.incibeauty)