Comparison

Pantry Log vs OurPantry

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

Head to head
About

Pantry Log

Easily track items in your home inventory and receive alerts before they expire. Scan barcodes for product details, manage multiple pantries, and add other users to your account.

Highlights
  • Home inventory cataloging
  • Expiry date notifications
  • Barcode scanning for product info
  • Multiple pantry support
  • Multi-user access
  • Product photo uploads
Features
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Keep an inventory of all the items in your pantry With Pantry Log you will be able to maintain a full catalog of the products you have in your house and be notified when they are close to expiry. Scan barcodes to get product info Add multiple people to your pantry Have multiple pantries associated with your account Take pictures of your products Get notified when something is about to expire

About

OurPantry

Manage your food and supplies with custom locations and categories. Track purchase dates, expiration, and easily build shopping lists. Share your inventory with others and export data.

Highlights
  • Custom storage locations and categories
  • Track purchase and expiration dates
  • Barcode scanner for item entry
  • Automated shopping list builder
  • Inventory sharing with others
  • CSV data export
Features
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- Keeps track of all your food, supplies and anything else you need to track - Set up your own storage locations so OurPantry can tell you where things are - Set up your own categories so it can tell you what kinds of things you have - Record purchase, freeze/thaw, best-by/use-by/expiration dates - Available widget lets you know when items are about to go out of date - Search for specific items in your inventory - Barcode scanner helps you enter your items - Barcode scanner can now help with distributions for food pantry operations - List Builder helps you build a shopping list of items you need according to your parameters - New List Builder option allows you to add items to shopping lists as soon as supplies run low - Check items off your list as you shop - Allows you to "re-stock" directly from your shopping list - Share your pantry with family members, roommates or anyone else who uses your stuff so you don't have to keep track of things all by yourself - Produce data extracts in CSV format for import into reporting documents of your own design - Migrate data from one pantry database to another - No ads - No personal information collected

Screenshots

Pantry Log4 screens
OurPantry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: OurPantry at none against Pantry Log's shown. OurPantry also leads on rating (4.4 vs 4.0) and review sentiment (67% vs 50%). Pantry Log's advantage is update cadence (every 9 days vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

OurPantry holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 4.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 15 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Pantry Log's written reviews are positive against 67% of OurPantry's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pantry Log ships an update every 9 days, OurPantry every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 24, 2026.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Pantry Log versus OurPantry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPantry LogOurPantry
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (4 ratings)4.4 (15 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings415 — better
Update frequencyEvery 9 days — betterEvery 2 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supportedFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS10.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size86 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperDiogo PerilloRick Hutchinson

Customer experience

Pantry Log

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative0.0%

OurPantry

All ratings15 ratings
Positive86.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative13.3%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%

In-app purchases

None

Pantry Log

No in-app purchases

None

OurPantry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pantry Log free?
Pantry Log is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is OurPantry free?
OurPantry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Pantry Log or OurPantry?
OurPantry is rated higher. Pantry Log averages 4.0 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while OurPantry averages 4.4 from 15 ratings.
Do Pantry Log or OurPantry have ads?
Pantry Log shows ads; OurPantry does not.
Which is updated more often, Pantry Log or OurPantry?
Pantry Log ships an update every 9 days, and OurPantry every 2 months. Most recently, Pantry Log was updated on October 24, 2026 and OurPantry on October 24, 2026.

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