Comparison

Ripples vs ListLeaf

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ripples

Manage drink designs, order supplies, and access expert guidance for a drink printer. Create custom mobile sites for customer creations and learn tips to enhance print quality. Designed for on-the-go teams in bars and cafes.

Highlights
  • Manage drink designs
  • Order supplies
  • Create custom mobile sites
  • Access expert guidance
  • Upload and schedule content
  • Restock cartridges and accessories
Features
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Already have a Ripple Maker drink printer? This app is a must. It puts content management, supply ordering, and expert guidance right at your fingertips. No desktop required, designed to support your busy team on the road or behind the bar. New to Ripples? The Ripple Maker is a countertop-sized drink printer that uses natural, plant-based extracts to print images, logos, and messages directly onto foam-topped drinks. Transform your lattes, beer and cocktails into shareable moments that boost your bottom line. What you can do with the Ripples App: • Manage your designs Upload, select, and schedule drink-top content in just a few taps. From seasonal LTOs and brand promotions to birthday prints and trending memes, it’s never been easier to keep your drinks relevant and on-brand. • Order from the store Running low on cartridges? Need to print on macarons? Restock supplies directly through the app. Fast, secure, and mobile-first. • Update your own mobile site for customer creations Set up your custom customer-facing mobile site especially to match your venue or for a special holiday or event. Your customers will then be able to scan a QR code and upload their own pictures or select a favorite image to be printed on their drinks, no download required. Perfect for events, activations, and creating a customizable experience for every customer. (Requires the Advanced Design Plan). • Learn tips and tricks Get expert advice from the Ripples team on how to perfect your pour, improve print quality, and use your machine to its full potential with full access to the Ripples Training Academy video library. Still need help? Easily connect with your Customer Success Rep. • Track machine stats (coming soon) Get weekly updates with print counts, top-performing designs, and usage trends to understand what’s working and plan your next menu move. Download the Ripples App today and start running your drink marketing from your phone.

About

ListLeaf

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ListLeaf makes grocery shopping and meal planning feel lighter. Keep your grocery list, weekly meals, pantry, recipes, and food budget together in one simple app. Plan dinners for the week, check what you already have at home, and add only the ingredients you still need. MEET GUS Gus is your friendly meal-planning helper. Tell Gus about your household, budget, pantry, and preferences, and get help creating a practical weekly plan. PLAN YOUR WEEK • Add meals to any day • Choose meals from your recipes • Move, change, lock, or remove planned meals • Check which recipe ingredients are already in your pantry • Add missing ingredients to your grocery list MANAGE YOUR PANTRY • Organize food by category • Search your pantry quickly • Add items manually or with scanning options • Use pantry ingredients to find meal ideas • Avoid buying food you already have BUILD A BETTER GROCERY LIST • Add one item or paste several at once • Organize items by aisle • Check items off while shopping • Save store prices and compare estimated totals • Share your list by text, copy, or your phone’s sharing options SAVE AND DISCOVER RECIPES Browse meal ideas for breakfast, lunch, dinner, snacks, and desserts. Save favorites, write your own recipes, import recipes from websites, or scan a printed recipe. STAY ON BUDGET Set your weekly food budget, household size, dietary preferences, cooking time, and number of dinners. ListLeaf helps you build a practical plan before ingredients reach your shopping list. Whether you are planning family dinners, tracking pantry food, or trying to make grocery shopping less stressful, ListLeaf keeps everything in one place.

Screenshots

Ripples4 screens
ListLeaf4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Ripples at none against ListLeaf's 1. ListLeaf's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. ListLeaf sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $3.99 per month. Ripples asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ripples ships an update every 2 months, ListLeaf every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Ripples versus ListLeaf: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterRipplesListLeaf
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (20 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews26.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings20 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.515.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB27 MB
Age rating12+4+
DeveloperSteam CCJoshua Rice

In-app purchases

None

Ripples

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

ListLeaf

Subscriptions1
  • ListLeaf Plus$3.991 Month

Questions

Is Ripples free?
Ripples is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ListLeaf free?
ListLeaf is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Ripples or ListLeaf have ads?
Neither Ripples nor ListLeaf shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ripples or ListLeaf?
Ripples ships an update every 2 months, and ListLeaf every 3 days. Most recently, Ripples was updated on November 2, 2026 and ListLeaf on October 24, 2026.

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