Comparison

LiveLists vs GrocerList Scan

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

Head to head
About

LiveLists

Easily create and share shopping lists with family and friends. Scan a code to sync lists in the cloud, allowing real-time updates for adding, checking off, and deleting items. Organize your groceries by aisle order and scan barcodes for quick item entry.

Highlights
  • Share lists with family and friends
  • Cloud synchronization for real-time updates
  • Add, check-off, and delete items collaboratively
  • Organize items by aisle order
  • Scan barcodes to add items
  • Assign icons to list items
Features
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Use LiveLists to share shopping lists with family members easily. When you create a list, friends and family can just scan a code from your app to share your list in the cloud! This way, you'll both be able to add, check-off, and delete items and see those updates on your device, wherever you are. LiveLists can save you time at the grocery store, by allowing you to organize and re-arrange your items in the order that you see them in the aisles. Check off the items you purchase, and sync your list to the cloud. Now, everyone who shares your shopping list can see which items are needed, and which have already been bought. Easily choose an attractive icon to match the items you enter. You can also scan barcodes to quickly load items into your shopping lists. Make your next shopping trip a breeze!

About

GrocerList Scan

Features
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Welcome to GrocerList, your ultimate shopping tracker app designed to simplify your shopping experience and reduce waste. Say goodbye to forgotten items and hello to a smarter way to manage your grocery needs. Effortless Item Tracking: Scan items before disposal to add them to your shopping list. Keep a visual record of what you need, when you need it. External Barcode Scanner Integration: Seamlessly scan barcodes to add items to your GrocerList App. Connect the official GrocerList barcode scanner for seamless, no-app-needed scanning. Why Choose GrocerList: Streamline your grocery shopping process and reduce food waste. Stay organised and informed with barcode scanning and tracking. Collaborate effortlessly with loved ones for a hassle-free grocery shopping experience. Download GrocerList today and revolutionise the way you shop and reduce waste. Grocery shopping has never been this efficient and eco-friendly!

Screenshots

LiveLists1 screens
GrocerList Scan4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GrocerList Scan at none against LiveLists's 1. GrocerList Scan also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 10 months). LiveLists's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). On price, ads and device support 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. LiveLists sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GrocerList Scan asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

LiveLists ships an update every 10 months, GrocerList Scan fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
LiveLists versus GrocerList Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLiveListsGrocerList Scan
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS9.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSanville SoftwareFC-Media

In-app purchases

1 purchases

LiveLists

One-time1
  • Remove ads$0.99
None

GrocerList Scan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is LiveLists free?
LiveLists is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is GrocerList Scan free?
GrocerList Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do LiveLists or GrocerList Scan have ads?
Neither LiveLists nor GrocerList Scan shows ads.
Which is updated more often, LiveLists or GrocerList Scan?
LiveLists ships an update every 10 months, and GrocerList Scan fortnightly. Most recently, LiveLists was updated on October 24, 2026 and GrocerList Scan on October 20, 2026.

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