Overview

Rating:
4.90 +83
(11,164)
Version:
4.0.0
Last updated: 2026-08-12
Ranking
#16,286 64
Overall

Features & Capabilities

Gluten Free Scanner is a Chrome extension that instantly scans barcodes to verify gluten-free status for food and drinks. It supports millions of products, works offline, and offers a multilingual experience suitable for celiac disease, gluten intolerance, and wheat allergies.

Key features include a smart barcode scanner and ingredient checker, a personal scan history with a safe foods list, and an offline mode ideal for travel. The community-powered database, accessibility-first design, and a free-to-download model help millions shop with confidence and stay compliant with their gluten-free lifestyle.

User Growth & Download Statistics

By:
Food Barcode Scanner Ltd
Rating:
4.90
(11,164)
83 new ratings
Version:
4.0.0 Last updated: 2026-08-12
Version code:
888538614
Creation date:
2022-10-10
Compatible devices:
Size:
73.36MB
URLs:
Website ,Privacy policy
Full description:
See detailed description
Source:
Apple Apps Store
Data ingested on:
2026-09-24
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Ranking

Other platforms

Android
Gluten Free Scanner (v3.1.2)
381,305 4.49 (5,781)

Contact the developer

Chrome-Stats does not own this Apple app. Please use these information below to contact the Apple app developer.
Developed by:
Food Barcode Scanner Ltd
Apple Apps Store
https://apps.apple.com/us/app/gluten-free-scanner/id1642357030
Website:
https://glutenfreescanner.app/

User Reviews

Overall, users praise Gluten Free Scanner as a free, easy-to-use tool that helps many people with celiac disease check foods while shopping. It often finds items for major brands and reduces guesswork. However, its biggest drawback is accuracy: many reviews note incorrect gluten-free labeling, missing products, and safety concerns about cross-contamination. Free usage is also hindered by long ads, with some users paying for an ad-free option. In short: useful but not reliably safe as a sole guide.
Pros
  • Free to use / no subscription required
  • Helps with gluten-free shopping for people with celiac
  • Easy to use / simple interface
  • Decent coverage of items (major brands) and quick scans
Cons
  • Inaccurate/unreliable results; mislabels gluten-free items and can be dangerous for celiac users
  • Ad-heavy free version with long, intrusive ads; pay to remove ads
  • Incomplete item database and some products not found; cross-contamination concerns
Recent reviews
Just started using it but it seems accurate
by La*****, 2026-08-26

The Gluten Free Scanner is an amazing resource for people who are slightly allergic to gluten or new to there gluten allergy but if you have celiacs be very careful using this app. Occasionally, as most apps do, it has its struggles. For example, I can scan a barcode for something and it says gluten free but the label doesn’t say gluten free. So a little disclaimer there to always read labels if you’re not sure. Another example it doesn’t work with no WiFi. I think it is important for people who have no access to internet to have resources that they can rely on. Not all people are able to read labels and not all places allow WiFi use. Of course this app is amazing for quickly scanning to see if something is gluten free. But if you’re not sure, check the label. For a free app with no subscriptions it’s an amazing resource but check the label before completely relying on this app.
by #J*****, 2026-08-23
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