# Allergen Scanner

> Allergen & ingredient scanner – scan barcodes for food, cosmetics & meds.

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

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.scanner.allergenscanner`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Marek Waligora
- **Category:** FOOD\_AND\_DRINK
- **Downloads:** 1,939
- **Version:** 3.9.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-01
- **First published:** 2025-06-21
- **Publisher country:** PL
- **Size:** 23 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-09
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.scanner.allergenscanner)
- **Website:** [https://poxico.com](https://poxico.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://poxico.com/ScannerPrivacy.html](https://poxico.com/ScannerPrivacy.html)

## Description

Allergen Scanner is a comprehensive allergy tracker and ingredient scanner <br>for allergy sufferers and health-conscious people. Scan barcodes, check <br>cosmetic and medication ingredients, and monitor pollen levels – all in <br>one place.<br><br>🔍 FOOD SCANNING<br>Use the barcode scanner to instantly check whether a product contains your <br>allergens. We detect 14 major allergens: gluten, milk, eggs, nuts, peanuts, <br>soy, fish, crustaceans, sesame, mustard, celery, lupin, molluscs and ground <br>insects. The app also detects E-additives and other substances you want to <br>avoid.<br><br>💄 COSMETIC INGREDIENT CHECKER<br>Check the INCI composition of cosmetics for ingredients that may cause <br>allergic reactions or skin irritation. Ideal for people with sensitive skin <br>and contact allergies.<br><br>💊 MEDICATION ALLERGY CHECKER<br>Check medication ingredients for allergens:<br>- Medications from the FDA database (enter name in English)<br>- Over-the-counter medications available in Poland (OTC)<br>Ideal before taking a new medication when you have allergies to excipients.<br><br>🌿 POLLEN TRACKER &amp; AIR QUALITY<br>Monitor atmospheric conditions at your location:<br>- Current pollen concentrations (Google Pollen API)<br>- 5-day forecast broken down by individual plants<br>- Real-time air quality (Copernicus data)<br>- AQI index with visual level bar<br>- PM2.5 and PM10 – fine and coarse dust particles<br>- Ozone and nitrogen dioxide (NO₂) with health impact descriptions<br>- GPS support or manual city selection<br><br>👤 ALLERGY PROFILE<br>Save your allergens and dietary preferences. The app automatically <br>highlights ingredients that are problematic for you.<br><br>📋 SCAN HISTORY<br>Browse the history of scanned products and cosmetics.<br><br>🔒 PRIVACY<br>The app does not collect or store any personal data. Camera access is used <br>solely for scanning. No account required.<br><br>Available in: Polish, English and German.<br>Stay safe and make informed decisions with Allergen Scanner.

## Rankings

- #956,207 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.scanner.allergenscanner.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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