AnyList
AnyList: A flexible family shopping app with recipes, meal planning, and retailer integrations. Ranked #1 of 31 in Shopping List Apps by our editors (9.6/10); pricing: Free plan · paid from $9.99/yr; best for families wanting the broadest shopping-list toolkit.
At a glance
- Editor score9.6 / 10
- PricingFree plan · paid from $9.99/yr
- Best forFamilies wanting the broadest shopping-list toolkit
- Free planYes
- Shared listsYes
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Shared lists with instant synchronization across devices
- Recipe import, meal planning, and grocery-list generation
- Available across web, desktop, mobile, and Chrome
Where it doesn't
- Free plan limits web recipe imports to five
- Advanced features require an annual subscription
- The feature set may be more than simple list users need
Our verdict on AnyList
AnyList is a shopping-list, recipe-management, and meal-planning app for individuals, families, and households. It supports organized lists, shared access, instant synchronization, favorites and recent items, barcode scanning, recipe importing, and voice entry through Siri and Amazon Alexa. The service is available on the web, macOS, iOS, Android, and Chrome extension, making it suitable for households that shop across multiple devices and want more than basic list creation.
The free plan includes core list functionality, list creation and sharing, and imports for up to five web recipes. AnyList Complete Individual costs $9.99 per year when billed annually and adds unlimited web recipe imports, a meal planning calendar, Mac, PC, and web access, and priority support. AnyList Complete Household costs $14.99 per year annually and includes AnyList Complete features for the household, unlimited recipe imports, the meal planning calendar, and Mac, PC, and web access. The paid tiers are most relevant to households that regularly plan meals or need desktop access.
AnyList’s main strength is the way shopping lists connect with recipe and meal-planning features. Imported recipes can support grocery-list generation, while barcode scanning, voice entry, favorites, and recent items give shoppers several ways to add products. Platform and retailer connections include Siri, Amazon Alexa, Google Calendar, Instacart, Walmart, Kroger, Safeway, Albertsons, Amazon Fresh, and H-E-B. Families and households should choose AnyList when shared lists, synchronization, recipe workflows, and retailer connections matter. People who only need a simple shared checklist may find the additional planning features unnecessary.
AnyList pricing
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AnyList fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Shared lists | Yes |
| Real-time syncing | Yes |
| Recurring items | Not verified |
| Barcode scanning | Yes |
| Recipe import | Yes |
| List limit | Not verified |
| Deployment | Cloud, Desktop, Mobile, Browser extension |
| Platforms | Web, macOS, iOS, Android, Chrome extension |
| Support | Email, Docs |
| Built for | Solo, Small business (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 10 integrations: Siri, Amazon Alexa, Google Calendar, Instacart, Walmart, Kroger … |
| Pricing | Free plan · paid from $9.99/yr (source) |
| Website | anylist.com |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
AnyList integrations
AnyList lists 10 integrations on its own site.
- Siri
- Amazon Alexa
- Google Calendar
- Instacart
- Walmart
- Kroger
- Safeway
- Albertsons
- Amazon Fresh
- H-E-B
Alternatives to AnyList
- OurGroceriesA mature, flexible choice for households sharing grocery lists across devices.8.8
- Bring!A capable shared shopping-list app for recipe-led shoppers and multi-person households.8.0
- ListonicA polished shared-list app for households that want prices, organization, and voice input.7.6
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