Grocery List ◎ vs UnitWise
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grocery List ◎
Easily create and manage shopping lists with real-time collaboration. Suggest items from various categories, sync across devices, and organize with custom categories and emojis.
- Share and collaborate on lists in real-time
- Pick suggested items from categories
- Sync lists across iOS devices with iCloud
- Manage item quantities
- Create custom categories with emojis
- Reuse existing lists
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"After years of struggling to find the definitive app that does it all - found it!" - Stone Steve Grocery List ◎ is an easy to use app that provides you with a checklist of all the important things to consider when grocery shopping. ——— SHARE & COLLABORATE YOUR LISTS ——— Shopping just got smarter and more social. With our latest update, you can now share your grocery lists with family, roommates, or friends — and work on them together in real time! ——— PICK SUGGESTED ITEMS ——— Get up and running with very little effort by using our Pick Suggested Items feature. Just tap on Pick Suggested Items and our recommendations will show up. You can pick items from these categories: Baby Care, Beverages, Breakfast, Cleaning, Condiments, Eggs & Dairy, Frozen, Fruits, Meat, Poultry, Pet Items, Toiletries, Vegetables and many more! Select the items that you would like to add to your list and tap done. And that's it: your list will be ready without any typing involved! ——— SYNC YOUR LISTS ——— Created your list on your iPad but want to check it on your iPhone? Got a new iOS device and want to see your lists there? With iCloud sync we've got you covered: your lists will be with you on all your iOS devices as long as you are using the same Apple ID in them. ——— MANAGE ITEM QUANTITIES ——— Set the quantities for your Grocery List items. ——— CREATE YOUR OWN CATEGORIES ——— Organize your items by grouping them into different categories. You will be able to create as many categories as you need, and you can pick an emoji to better differentiate them. ——— REUSE YOUR EXISTING LISTS ——— This is one of the best kept secrets of every seasoned shopper. Keep refining your list, and reach sorcerer-level shopping skills. You’ll soon forget why you ever shopped differently in the past! ——— QUESTIONS OR FEEDBACK? ——— We love hearing from you and we read every single email you send us! Have suggestions? Please, feel free to reach us at grocerylistshoppingapp@gmail.com
UnitWise
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UnitWise helps you compare products by unit price so you can pick the best value in seconds. Enter price, quantity (ml, l, g, kg, pcs), and bundle count. UnitWise calculates normalized unit prices and highlights the best deal within each unit type. Scan price tags or labels using the camera or photo library, then adjust the details if needed. Features: - Compare unit prices for volume, weight, and count - See the best deal instantly as you edit - Add optional product names - Save named comparisons on your device - Reuse a saved comparison or add its products to your current comparison - Export a readable comparison image to share or save to Photos - Scan from the camera or photo library (optional) - Work offline without an account Each save creates a new snapshot, preserving earlier comparisons. Saved comparisons stay on your device. UnitWise compares items within the same unit type and assumes all prices use the same currency.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: UnitWise at none against Grocery List ◎'s 1. Grocery List ◎'s advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 10 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
Both are free to download. Grocery List ◎ sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. UnitWise asks for nothing beyond the download.
Grocery List ◎ ships an update monthly, UnitWise every 10 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grocery List ◎ | UnitWise |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.5 (3.8K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 61.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3.8K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 10 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 33 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Diego de Paz Sierra | Hui Pherng Wee |
Bugs and requests
Grocery List ◎
Reported bugs
3 issues- List items disappearing unexpectedly
- App crashing or freezing during use
- Paid features not working as expected
Requested features
5 requests- Add reminders and notifications
- Implement a search function
- Allow bulk deletion of completed items
- Enable seamless cross-device syncing
- Provide more customization options
UnitWise
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Grocery List ◎
- Grocery List: Premium Features$2.99
UnitWise
No in-app purchases









