BuyCAN
Buy Canadian Products
Only for iPhone
Free · Designed for iPhone. Not verified for macOS.
iPhone
With over 10,000 scans, BuyCAN is trusted by thousands of Canadians who want to shop smarter and support local businesses. Download BuyCAN today!
Know Where Your Products Come From – Instantly!
Scan a product's barcode to uncover:
• Parent Company Details – See who really owns the brand and where their headquarters are.
• Manufacturing Insights – Find out if the product was actually Made in Canada or just branded as Canadian.
• Canadian Alternatives – Get recommendations for locally made products that support Canadian businesses.
• Label Explanations – Decode packaging claims like "Product of Canada" vs. "Made in Canada".
How does it work and is it accurate?
BuyCAN searches our proprietary database and the web for your product to help you understand its origins. The app provides result confidence scores, explanations, and sources for you to further explore on your own. Our goal is to provide transparent and accurate results, one scan at a time!
Make informed shopping choices and support local industries by downloading BuyCAN.
Ratings & Reviews
Major Updates
- See alternative Canadian products with every scan
- Refined the scan history page
- Improved product image accuracy
- Improved scanning accuracy
The developer, Nicholas Afonin, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Nicholas Afonin
- Size
- 4 MB
- Category
- Shopping
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 17.0 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 17.0 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 14.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- iPhone
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
4+
- 4+
- Copyright
- © 2025 Nicholas Afonin