Veggies vs Pantry
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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.
- 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
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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/
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Veggies sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Pantry asks for nothing beyond the download.
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.
| Parameter | Veggies | Pantry |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Ads | — | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | — | iPhone, iPad — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 — better | 18.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 41 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | PermanentMarkers | Kylee Davis |
Customer experience
Veggies
Pantry
In-app purchases
Veggies
- Egg Clock!$0.99
Pantry
No in-app purchases









