# KitchenPal Shared Grocery List vs Groop

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Groop at none against KitchenPal Shared Grocery List's 7. Groop also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 65%) and rating (5.0 vs 4.5). KitchenPal Shared Grocery List's advantage is ratings volume (720 vs 4). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. KitchenPal Shared Grocery List sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Groop asks for nothing beyond the download.

Groop holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: KitchenPal Shared Grocery List has 720 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of KitchenPal Shared Grocery List's written reviews are positive against 100% of Groop's.

## The numbers

| Metric | KitchenPal Shared Grocery List | Groop |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (720 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchenpal-shared-grocery-list/id1084982489/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/groop/id6793726825/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **720** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | 65.3% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Freemium | **Free** |
| Size | 79 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [iCuisto Pte. Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1474448665) | [ALISON CHEN](https://appshunter.io/developer/6793726827) |

## What reviewers say

### KitchenPal Shared Grocery List

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/kitchenpal-shared-grocery-list/id1084982489)

Manage your kitchen, plan meals, and create shared grocery lists. This app helps track pantry inventory, scan barcodes for nutritional info, and suggests recipes based on available ingredients. It aims to save time and reduce food waste for families.

**Highlights:** Shared grocery lists, Pantry inventory tracking, Barcode scanning, Nutritional comparison, Meal planning, Recipe suggestions, Expiry date alerts

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription (Anniversary) | $1.99 | per month |
| KitchenPal Premium (Monthly) | $3.99 | per month |
| KitchenPal Premium 12 months | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Offer: Anniversary Special | $14.99 | one-time |
| Family Lifetime Offer (Anniversary) | $19.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Offer (One-Time Payment) | $29.99 | one-time |
| Family Lifetime Pack Single Payment | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Easy to use
- 👍 Helpful for managing kitchen inventory
- 🚀 Efficient barcode scanning
- 👍 Useful for meal planning
- 👍 Excellent customer support

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 App crashes and bugs
- 🔍 Limited database of products
- 🔒 Paywall for basic features
- 🔍 Difficulty adding custom items
- 🔍 Inaccurate inventory tracking

**Reported bugs**

- Login issues and account sharing problems
- Incorrect item counts and expiration date tracking
- Recipes not loading properly
- Barcode scanner not recognizing many products

**Requested features**

- Ability to create custom categories
- Option to edit recipe ingredients
- Grocery store integration
- Expiration date tracking for multiple quantities
- Customizable themes and color schemes


### Groop

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/groop/id6793726825)

Effortlessly schedule events directly within your group chats. Compare availabilities in a shared calendar without leaving your conversation. Plan meetings, hangouts, or vacations efficiently across time zones.

**Highlights:** Schedule events in group chats, Integrated availability comparison, Cross-time zone support, No account required, Directly within messages

**Features:** iMessage stickers

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is KitchenPal Shared Grocery List free?

KitchenPal Shared Grocery List is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Groop free?

Groop is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, KitchenPal Shared Grocery List or Groop?

Groop is rated higher. KitchenPal Shared Grocery List averages 4.5 out of 5 from 720 ratings, while Groop averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do KitchenPal Shared Grocery List or Groop have ads?

Neither KitchenPal Shared Grocery List nor Groop shows ads.

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