Grocery List
Grocery List: A capable Apple-only grocery list with scanning, imports, and shared lists. Ranked #15 of 31 in Shopping List Apps by our editors (7.8/10); pricing: Free plan; best for apple users wanting scanning and recipe imports.
At a glance
- Editor score7.8 / 10
- PricingFree plan
- Best forApple users wanting scanning and recipe imports
- Free planYes
- Shared listsYes
- Facts checked20 Sep 2026
Where it wins
- Real-time shared lists with iCloud synchronization
- Camera scanning for handwritten lists and recipes
- Recipe and website ingredient imports
Where it doesn't
- Available only on iPhone and iPad
- Shared lists and imports require Premium
- Advanced features are not included in the free plan
Our verdict on Grocery List
Grocery List is a shopping-list app for iPhone and iPad, designed for individuals and households that want to organize grocery trips digitally. Items can be added by typing, voice, or camera, then arranged with categories and list sorting. Offline item adding and check-off support keeps core list management available without an active connection, while widgets and Siri support add quick access within Apple's ecosystem.
Its strongest advantage is the way it handles list creation. Voice input can add multiple items, and camera scanning supports handwritten lists and recipes. Premium adds recipe and website ingredient imports, which can turn supported recipes into shopping items, along with photo attachments and font customization. The free plan includes basic grocery-list features, voice input, camera list scanning, categories, and offline use, while shared lists and advanced imports are part of the paid tier.
Grocery List fits Apple households that want shared grocery planning, iCloud synchronization across iPhone and iPad, and multiple ways to capture items. Integration with Apple iCloud, CloudKit, and Siri keeps the app focused on native Apple workflows, and no account is required. The trade-off is platform coverage: it is limited to iOS, so it is not suited to households that need broader device support. Choose it for Apple-centered shopping lists with scanning and recipe imports; choose an alternative if cross-platform access or a fully free shared-list experience matters more.
Grocery List pricing
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Grocery List fact sheet
| Free plan | Yes |
|---|---|
| Paid from | Not verified |
| Shared lists | Yes |
| Real-time syncing | Yes |
| Recurring items | Not verified |
| Barcode scanning | Not verified |
| Recipe import | Yes |
| List limit | Not verified |
| Deployment | Mobile |
| Platforms | iOS |
| Support | |
| Built for | Solo, Small business (editorial estimate) |
| Integrations | 3 integrations: Apple iCloud, CloudKit, Siri |
| Pricing | Free plan (source) |
| Website | getgrocerylist.app |
| Facts checked | 20 Sep 2026 |
Grocery List integrations
Grocery List lists 3 integrations on its own site.
- Apple iCloud
- CloudKit
- Siri
Alternatives to Grocery List
- AnyListA flexible family shopping app with recipes, meal planning, and retailer integrations.9.3
- OurGroceriesA mature, flexible choice for households sharing grocery lists across devices.9.1
- Bring!A capable shared shopping-list app for recipe-led shoppers and multi-person households.9.0
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