39
BU Score
Emerging
Chemical Maze - Shopping Companion
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Chemical Maze - Shopping Companion is an iOS app from The Chemical Maze Pty Ltd in the Education category, currently rated 3.6★ across 5 ratings. Initial signal reads as mixed reviews: supporters praise core features while critics cite stability and value gaps.
Our BU Score puts it at 39: Emerging (early traction worth watching). For a Education app, that means early traction worth watching.
Track changes month-over-month in the Performance section below: live snapshot history and revenue forecast included.
📊 Performance Tracking LIVE
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💰 Forecast Revenue / mo
MODELRevenue forecast computed from BU's 234 trigger model on each snapshot. Calibrated against ground-truth from 58 verified-revenue apps.
🔬Forecast Breakdown — Why This Estimate?Top 4 of 4 triggers
Our ML model uses 200+ signals from public data. These are the most influential for this app:
| Paid app ($0.00)METRIC | +$2,800 | |
| Mature app (16y old)METRIC | +$1,500 | |
| Single-language (English only)METRIC | −$400 | |
| Pre-traction phase (5 ratings)METRIC | −$300 |
METRIC = structural app data · REVIEW = mined from user reviews · ✓ VERIFIED = Stripe-verified anchor (TrustMRR)
📈 Reviews Growth
LIVECumulative review count from first BU snapshot. Each point = a tracked update.
⭐ Rating Trend
LIVEAverage rating evolution. Updates with each new review batch.
🗓️ Snapshot Timeline
HISTORYEach bar shows a tracked update and the metric delta from the previous snapshot.
App Specs
🔐 Own this app? Claim & verify MRR →💾 2 MB🔞 12+📱 iOS 7.0+🔖 v3.0🔄 updated 10y ago🌐 EN📂 Education💰 Paid🚀 Launched 2010 (16y old)
📝 About this app
What’s in your Food? What’s in your Cosmetics? Are you at risk?
The Chemical Maze – Shopping Companion App has been produced to make it simpler and easier to recognise food additives and cosmetic ingredients having the potential to cause discomfort and ill-health. With this recognition comes freedom of choice and for many a new lease on life.
This App is based on the international best-selling book The Chemical Maze with more than 15 years of ongoing research.
▼ Easy to Use:
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Easily browse through either Food Additives or Cosmetic Ingredients
Search for Additives/Ingredients by name
Search for Food Additives by INS number - Example 621 or E621 - MSG
User friendly rating codes (smiley, neutral and sad faces) for each Additive/Ingredient
Sort by name, number and risk level
▼ Search results for Food Additives and Cosmetic Ingredients the way you want them:
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Identify the Risk Levels of each
Discover those to avoid based on Dietary Restrictions
Identify those that may cause various Symptoms or Ailments
Discover which ones Effect different parts of your Body or Systems
Find out what they are Derived from
▼ Filter by Symptoms and Ailments :
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Acne
Aggressive Behavior
Allergies
Asthma
Behavioral Problems
Confusion
Depression
Gastrointestinal Ailments
Hay Fever
Headache & Migraines
Hyperactivity
Learning Difficulties
Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
Sleep Disturbance
▼ Filter by your Dietary Restriction :
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Vegetarian
Vegan
Celiac (Gluten Free)
Contains Salicylates
Lactose Intolerant
▼ Filter the Effects on your Body:
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Carcinogenic
Cardiovascular System
Developmental System
Endocrine System
Gastrointestinal System and Liver
Immune System
Kidneys
Musculoskeletal system
Nervous System
Malabsorption
Reproductive System
Respiratory System
▼ Filter by what they are Derived from:
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Animal
Bacteria
Fish
Gas
Insect
Mineral
Plant
Synthetic
Genetically Modified (GMO)
Petroleum
Nano Technology
Palm Oil
The Chemical Maze – Shopping Companion App has been produced to make it simpler and easier to recognise food additives and cosmetic ingredients having the potential to cause discomfort and ill-health. With this recognition comes freedom of choice and for many a new lease on life.
This App is based on the international best-selling book The Chemical Maze with more than 15 years of ongoing research.
▼ Easy to Use:
-------------
Easily browse through either Food Additives or Cosmetic Ingredients
Search for Additives/Ingredients by name
Search for Food Additives by INS number - Example 621 or E621 - MSG
User friendly rating codes (smiley, neutral and sad faces) for each Additive/Ingredient
Sort by name, number and risk level
▼ Search results for Food Additives and Cosmetic Ingredients the way you want them:
----------------------------------------------------------------
Identify the Risk Levels of each
Discover those to avoid based on Dietary Restrictions
Identify those that may cause various Symptoms or Ailments
Discover which ones Effect different parts of your Body or Systems
Find out what they are Derived from
▼ Filter by Symptoms and Ailments :
--------------------------------------------------
Acne
Aggressive Behavior
Allergies
Asthma
Behavioral Problems
Confusion
Depression
Gastrointestinal Ailments
Hay Fever
Headache & Migraines
Hyperactivity
Learning Difficulties
Skin Ailments (Eczema, Dermatitis, Itching, Hives, Rash, etc)
Sleep Disturbance
▼ Filter by your Dietary Restriction :
-------------------------------------------------
Vegetarian
Vegan
Celiac (Gluten Free)
Contains Salicylates
Lactose Intolerant
▼ Filter the Effects on your Body:
--------------------------------------------
Carcinogenic
Cardiovascular System
Developmental System
Endocrine System
Gastrointestinal System and Liver
Immune System
Kidneys
Musculoskeletal system
Nervous System
Malabsorption
Reproductive System
Respiratory System
▼ Filter by what they are Derived from:
-----------------------------------------------------
Animal
Bacteria
Fish
Gas
Insect
Mineral
Plant
Synthetic
Genetically Modified (GMO)
Petroleum
Nano Technology
Palm Oil
🆕 What's New · v3.0
This update from Apple will improve the functionality of this app. No new features are included.
- Addition of more than 60 food additives approved for use in the EU.
- All new, revamped interface to simplify use
- iOS 8 and retina screen support
Enjoy!!
- Addition of more than 60 food additives approved for use in the EU.
- All new, revamped interface to simplify use
- iOS 8 and retina screen support
Enjoy!!
Profile & Insights
Everything we know — and don't — about this app and its company.
Identification
- App name
- Chemical Maze - Shopping Companion
- Developer
- The Chemical Maze Pty Ltd
- Bundle ID
- com.naturallybeing.chemicalmaze
- App Store URL
- Open in App Store
- Category
- Education
- Content rating
- 12+
- Languages
- EN
Company
- Website
- Not found
- Tagline
- Today
- Description
- Find apps and games for iPhone, iPad, Mac, and more on the App Store.
- Founded
- Not found
- HQ / Address
- Not found
- Employees
- Not found
- Logo
- OG image
Revenue
- Verified revenue / mo
- Not found
- AI revenue estimate / mo
- Not found
- AI annual estimate
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- ML model estimate / mo
- $201/mo
- Top-grossing rank
- Outside top 100 in US Education
- All-time revenue
- Not found
- Pricing
- Not found
Founder
- Name
- Not found
- X / Twitter
- Not found
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- GitHub
- Not found
- X followers
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- Public statements
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Funding
- Total raised
- Not found
- Last round
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- Investors
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- Crunchbase
- Not found
- AngelList
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Press & Links
- Articles found
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- Listed on
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- Blog
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- Press / News
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Contacts & Socials
- Socials
- Not found
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- Phone
- Not found
- Contact page
- Not found
- About page
- https://apps.apple.com/us/iphone/story/id1876455371
⭐Recent App Store Reviews6 latest · avg 3.33★ · 50.0% 5★ · 33.3% 1★
5★3 (50%)
4★0 (0%)
3★1 (17%)
2★0 (0%)
1★2 (33%)
+0 ratings/week
Praise: great ×2 fantastic ×1Complaints: refund ×1
Top positive
★★★★★ Fantastic
I've been using Chemical Maze for years to identify chemical additives that may trigger migraines.…
★★★★★ Well researched App
Great to finally get this on my phone - I use it weekly. Thx!…
Top negative
★☆☆☆☆ 1/2 Star
Great idea, won't even open on iPhone :-(
Reinstalled 3 times
Asking for refund
There are other, more recent apps…
★☆☆☆☆ Awful
Don't waste money on this one. Vague information. Doest actually tell you which products out there do contain ingredients.…
📈Ratings growth5 ratings+400% lifetimeShow 3-year history estimate ▾
Tracked (8 weeks) Pre-tracking estimate (37 weeks) · model-based, ±5% noise · anchored to release date and current value
🌍Geographic ReachNot ranked
This app is currently outside the top 100 grossing in all 9 countries we monitor (US, UK, DE, FR, JP, CA, AU, BR, IN). Niche or new apps often launch this way — popularity rankings appear once daily revenue clears the regional threshold.
Profile is built from iTunes Lookup + developer site scrape + ML revenue model. Empty fields show "Not found" — additional sources (Crunchbase, X, IndieHackers, Acquire.com) coming.
Full revenue analysis
Read the article-style breakdown for Chemical Maze - Shopping Companion: category rank, percentile, growth signal, comparable apps, and how the forecast is calibrated against verified-MRR anchors in this niche.
