Comparison

Veggies vs Pantry

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

Head to head
About

Veggies

This app provides instant cooking times for a wide variety of vegetables, including common and less common types. It offers guidance for boiling, steaming, and microwaving, with times optimized for an 'al dente' result. Basic information and cooking tips are also included for each vegetable.

Highlights
  • Instant cooking time lookup
  • Boiling, steaming, and microwave methods
  • Covers common and uncommon vegetables
  • Al dente cooking time optimization
  • Basic vegetable information and tips
  • Microwave cooking guidance
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Veggies. A simple and effective app that provides you with the cooking times of vegetables. Instantly learn how long your vegetables need to cook in either boiling water, the steamer or the microwave. Included are everyday vegetables such as broccoli and carrots but also less common vegetables such as, for example, okra and parsnip. The cooking times are based on today's taste, so "al dente" if possible. Veggies also provides some basic information or cooking tip for each kind of vegetable. Veggies is particularly useful when using your microwave, as the cooking time depends heavily on the amount of vegetables and the power of your microwave. Using veggies you can quickly and easily prepare a healthy meal with fresh vegetables! For more information: http://www.permanentmarkers.nl/veggies.html

About

Pantry

Organize your recipes, track your kitchen inventory, and create smart shopping lists. This app helps you manage ingredients, reduce food waste, and discover new recipes from various online sources.

Highlights
  • Recipe import from web and social media
  • Automatic ingredient scaling
  • Hands-free recipe browsing
  • Smart inventory tracking
  • Expiration date alerts
  • One-tap shopping list creation
  • Cross-device syncing
Features
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Meet Pantry — the smart kitchen companion that connects your recipes, inventory, and shopping list in one seamless app. RECIPES YOUR WAY • Browse your collection in a beautiful recipe grid • Import recipes instantly from Instagram, TikTok, YouTube, websites, and more — just share the link • Scale any recipe up or down, and all ingredients adjust automatically • Swipe between recipes while cooking — hands-free KNOW YOUR PANTRY • Track everything you have with a smart inventory system • See usage trends and consumption history for any item • Organize items with custom categories and storage locations • Stay on top of expiration dates before food goes to waste SMARTER SHOPPING • Build shopping lists directly from your recipes with one tap • Check off items as you shop — they automatically move to your inventory • Group items by category for faster, more efficient grocery runs • Never buy something you already have in stock YOUR KITCHEN, YOUR WAY • Works beautifully on iPhone and iPad • Syncs instantly across all your devices • Sign in with Apple or Google — or use it anonymously Whether you're a home cook, meal prepper, or just trying to reduce food waste, Pantry keeps you organized and in control of your kitchen. Download Pantry today and transform the way you manage your kitchen. Privacy Policy: https://pantrymanager.app/privacy/ Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Veggies4 screens
Pantry4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Pantry at none against Veggies's 1. Pantry also leads on device support. On price, rating, ratings volume 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. Veggies sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pantry asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Veggies against 5.0 for Pantry. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Veggies versus Pantry: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterVeggiesPantry
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequency—Weekly
Ads—No
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
Devices—iPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB41 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperPermanentMarkersKylee Davis

Customer experience

Veggies

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Pantry

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Veggies

One-time1
  • Egg Clock!$0.99
None

Pantry

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Veggies free?
Veggies is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Pantry free?
Pantry is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Veggies or Pantry?
Veggies and Pantry are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

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