Open Food Facts user reviews, decoded

High confidence · Latest 70 of 77 total reviews analyzed · Based on 77 reviews. Signal may be noisy.

Frustrated

Fresh user feedback skews frustrated. Users appreciate nutritional transparency regarding ultra-processed ingredients helps health-conscious users make informed daily grocery shopping decisions and collaborative database model allows users to contribute missing product information to the global food repository, but report barcode scanner frequently fails to identify common products, forcing users to manually input data repeatedly.

Rating: 4.0

Reviews: 77

Confidence: high

The latest update introduced UI and scanner improvements, but post-update reviews indicate that manual data entry frustrations and performance lags persist, keeping these themes in a transitional state.

How did the latest release land?

Overall
4.0/ 5
★★★★★
(7.8K)
Current version
4.4/ 5
+0.4 vs overall
★★★★★★
(140)
Main signal post-update: nutritional transparency regarding ultra-processed ingredients helps health-conscious users make informed daily grocery shopping decisions.

Sentiment over time

Weekly average rating and review volume across stores, last 90 days.

How have ratings & review volume moved?

Rating, review sentiment, and total reviews over time, with release markers showing the post-launch impact.

Review sentiment over time

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Review themes

Praise

What users love

  • Nutritional transparency regarding ultra-processed ingredients helps health-conscious users make informed daily grocery shopping decisions
  • Collaborative database model allows users to contribute missing product information to the global food repository
Complaint

Common complaints

  • Barcode scanner frequently fails to identify common products, forcing users to manually input data repeatedly
Request

Most requested

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