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Fig: Food Scanner & Recipes

Ingredient Scanning · Free + IAP
A Tier
Excellent · #9 of 12
82
4.7★16.6K ratings
Free + IAPprice
3dsince update

What is Fig?

Fig is a Health & Fitness app for checking whether packaged foods and grocery or restaurant options fit a dietary restriction or allergy. Users can scan product barcodes to check ingredients, browse foods at grocery stores and restaurants, and create profiles for people they care about. Its ratings draw on ingredient data and notes from a team of dietitians.

Pricing. Fig: Food Scanner & Recipes is free to download, with in-app purchases on the App Store.

Good for

  • Checking packaged food ingredients against a diet or allergy
  • Grocery shopping for a household with several dietary needs
  • Finding foods at restaurants or grocery stores for Low FODMAP or Gluten-Free.

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Why this app is in A tier

Fig scores 82 out of 100: rating 94, rating count 82, App Store search rank 50, update recency 100. The four parts are averaged with no weights, and A tier follows from that score within this list. The full explanation, as data.

Description

With 1M+ satisfied members, Fig is the only app that supports EVERY dietary restriction and allergy, helping you find food you CAN eat and avoid reactions. Whether you have food allergies or follow a specialized diet like Low FODMAP, Gluten-Free, Vegan, Low Histamine, Alpha-Gal, or any of our 2,800+ other options, Fig empowers you to navigate grocery aisles and restaurants with confidence and reclaim your love for food. No more second-guessing or tedious label reading - simply scan, discover, and enjoy a wide range of foods that align with the specific dietary needs of you and your loved ones. CUSTOMER REVIEWS “This app is an ABSOLUTE GODSEND and I cannot recommend it enough. It works amazingly, is so easy to use, scans things super quickly and allows you to put in so many different things (I’ve got allergies, intolerances, and OAS [yay me, right!])” -Karina C. “Fig has changed my life. Being able to easily scan labels and quickly see if a product is safe for me to eat has been a game changer. I used to cry almost every time I went to the store. My eyesight is terrible, so reading labels is difficult. Now I can get in and out easily. Thank you!!” -Allegra K. “I have never fel

Compare in Ingredient Scanning

MeasureFigNutrify AIAI Product Scanner
TierAAA
Score82 / 10082 / 10081 / 100
Rating4.7 ★4.7 ★4.7 ★
Ratings16.6K2.3K2.1K
Last update3d ago67d ago6d ago
PriceFree + IAPFree + IAPFree download

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Where else it ranks

Questions about Fig

Does it support my specific diet or allergy?

Low FODMAP, Gluten-Free, Vegan, Low Histamine and Alpha-Gal, and says it includes 2,800+ other options. Check the app for your particular restriction.

How does the barcode scanner work?

You scan a product's barcode to check whether its ingredients are compatible with your diet. This takes under a second.

Can I set up profiles for my family?

Yes. The listing describes making a profile for each person you care about so you can find food that works for everyone at once. Shopping lists are also included.

Is Fig free?

Fig is free to download, with in-app purchases.

What is Fig good for?

Fig is built for checking packaged food ingredients against a diet or allergy, grocery shopping for a household with several dietary needs, finding foods at restaurants or grocery stores for low FODMAP or gluten-free.. It sits in the ingredient scanning list on AppTierList.

Is Fig worth it?

Fig is A tier, ranked #9 of 12 ingredient scanning apps with a score of 82 out of 100, from a 4.7 App Store rating across 16,638 ratings. It is in the list's top tiers; 8 apps rank above it.

How does Fig compare to Nutrify AI?

Fig is A tier at 82; Nutrify AI is A tier at 82. They score the same. Fig is free to download, with in-app purchases, Nutrify AI is free to download, with in-app purchases.

How often is Fig updated?

Fig was updated 3 days ago, which counts in its favour.

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All the facts

Lists
Ingredient Scanning (A tier, #9) · Food Scanning (B tier, #19)
Tier
A (Excellent)
Score
82 / 100
Rank in list
#9 of 12
Ranking certainty
settled
Price
Free + IAP
App Store rating
4.7 out of 5
Number of ratings
16,638
Current version
(3 days ago)
App Store data read
App Store category
Health & Fitness
Good for
Checking packaged food ingredients against a diet or allergy, Grocery shopping for a household with several dietary needs, Finding foods at restaurants or grocery stores for Low FODMAP or Gluten-Free.
Requires
iOS 16.4 or later
Size
230 MB
Age rating
17+
Languages
1
Runs on
iPhone
Developer pages
Website · Support · Privacy policy
Maker
unclaimed
As data
JSON · why it ranks here

App Store data read · ranking · how it is computed