# Shopping.List vs Coast

The clearest difference is price: Coast at Free against Shopping.List's $0.99. Coast also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and review sentiment (100% vs 86%). Shopping.List's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3) and ratings volume (49 vs 5). On ads there is nothing between them.

Coast is free to download; Shopping.List costs $0.99 up front. Coast sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Shopping.List asks for nothing beyond the download.

Coast holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Shopping.List has 49 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 86% of Shopping.List's written reviews are positive against 100% of Coast's.

Shopping.List ships an update fortnightly, Coast weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Shopping.List | Coast |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | [4.6 (49 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoppinglist/id1054864384/reviews) | **[5.0 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coast-focus-energy-timer/id6755645059/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **49** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | 86.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Freemium |
| Size | 3 MB | 18 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 18.5 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Renee Borsari](https://appshunter.io/developer/576207974) | [Enmanuel Espinosa](https://appshunter.io/developer/1834310114) |

## What reviewers say

### Shopping.List

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/shoppinglist/id1054864384)

Create, organize, and share shopping lists with ease. Save favorite items, associate them with stores, and even add photos or coupon information. Track costs and check off items as you shop, then share your list with others.

**Highlights:** Save favorite items, Associate items with stores, Sort lists alphabetically or by category, Add photos to items, Indicate coupon availability, Calculate total cost, Share lists via email/text

**In-app purchases:** none


### Coast

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/coast-focus-energy-timer/id6755645059)

This planner helps you organize your day based on your energy levels, not rigid schedules. It adapts to your current state, suggesting realistic plans to avoid burnout and maintain consistency.

**Highlights:** Energy-aware planning, Task organization based on capacity, Built-in recovery time, Flexible task adjustment, Simple, modern design, Private by design

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Coast Pro - Monthly | $5.99 | per month |
| Coast Pro - Annual | $29.99 | per year |
| Coast Pro - Lifetime Unlock | $119.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Shopping.List free?

Shopping.List costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Coast free?

Coast is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Shopping.List or Coast?

Coast is rated higher. Shopping.List averages 4.6 out of 5 from 49 ratings, while Coast averages 5.0 from 5 ratings.

### Do Shopping.List or Coast have ads?

Neither Shopping.List nor Coast shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Shopping.List or Coast?

Shopping.List ships an update fortnightly, and Coast weekly. Most recently, Shopping.List was updated on November 2, 2026 and Coast on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*