Grocery List with Sync vs PantryKeep
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Grocery List with Sync
Organize your shopping with smart lists that sync across devices. Save time and money by avoiding impulse buys and forgotten items. Features include smart grouping, voice input, and real-time updates for shared lists.
- Multi-platform access
- Multiple organized shopping lists
- Smart product grouping by aisle
- Self-learning dictionary for fast entry
- Siri integration for voice input
- Real-time list synchronization
- List sharing via text/email
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We help over 6 million users around the world do their shopping routines with joy and pleasure. The Washington Post: "Buy Me a Pie! lets users see their lists and update in real time." The Next Web: "This is a neat, easy-to-use app that’s beautifully designed. But where Buy Me a Pie really comes in to its own is that a single account can be synced across multiple iOS devices." TechCrunch: "Buy Me a Pie! is certainly well designed and simple to use, ratching up an average user rating of 4.5/5 in the App Store globally." ***** Featured by Apple App Store in Food & Drink and Productivity categories ***** ====================================== You definitely need this app if you know the value of: ====================================== * Time: a well-planned list updated in real time saves precious minutes and hours in a store; * Money: when you know what to buy you're safe from spontaneous purchases and waste; * High spirits: we are sure you'll be happier without frustration caused by double purchases or forgotten items to buy; * Environment: paper shopping lists are made of trees. Our lists are made of lines of program code. App features: * MULTI-PLATFORM. Use it on iPhone, iPad and any other device by going to buymeapie.com website; * MULTIPLE SHOPPING LISTS organized into the convenient list of lists with the preview of their contents; * SMART GROUPING. Group your products by aisles with the help of colors assigned to the items, and the app will group the items in the list automatically; * SELF-LEARNING DICTIONARY. The entered items are automatically stored in the dictionary for future fast entry. The dictionary language may coincide the system language or not – the application settings allow both ways; * SMART SUGGESTIONS. The app will automatically suggest a word upon entering a few letters so you can quickly add items to a list. The suggestions reflect your own daily habits; * SIRI INTEGRATION. To have a product added to the shopping list, just ask; * DRAG AND DROP SUPPORT in the app for iPad. Came across a right product in a recipe blog or while chatting with your colleagues? Just drag it to your shopping list; * PIN LIST. Any list can be pinned to top by a single tap; * CROSSED-OUT SORTING. The crossed-out products are sorted alphabetically or by time of crossing-out, the choice is up to you; * APPLE WATCH COMPLICATION SUPPORT. Shopping lists available on the watch face; * AUTOMATIC SYNCHRONIZATION in background: edit your lists, and we will take care of delivering the changes to your family or friends; * NOTIFICATIONS: see every alteration made to your lists in real-time and get push notification about the changes; * Pull up the list to clear all checked items; * Turn off the auto screen lock option in the app settings; * Share your lists via text messages or emails. Buy Me a Pie! is free to download and use. Purchasing the in-app Pro auto-renewing subscription unlocks unlimited shopping lists, sharing lists to unlimited users, additional color groups, ads-free version and premium support. Buy Me a Pie! Pro can be purchased as an auto-renewable subscription for 2.99 USD a month or 29.99 USD a year, as well as lifetime license for 49.99 USD with a one-time payment. We offer a free trial for a month. Once it is over, you will be automatically billed 29.99 USD per year, unless canceled. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when you purchase a subscription. Your account will be charged 29.99 USD for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period unless canceled beforehand. Subscriptions will be charged to your iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Your subscription will automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You will not be able to cancel a subscription during the active period. You can manage your subscriptions in the Account Settings after purchase. Terms of Use: http://buymeapie.com/terms-of-use
PantryKeep
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Prendi il controllo della tua cucina, elimina gli sprechi alimentari e gestisci la spesa di casa in perfetta sintonia con la tua famiglia, senza sacrificare la tua privacy. PantryKeep è l'organizzatore intelligente per la dispensa e la lista della spesa progettato con un'architettura Local-First. Nessun account da creare, nessuna email richiesta e nessun database cloud proprietario che traccia le tue abitudini di acquisto. I tuoi dati restano esclusivamente sul tuo dispositivo. PERCHÉ SCEGLIERE PANTRYKEEP? GESTIONE DISPENSA E SCADENZE SMART • Organizza i prodotti per zone: Frigorifero, Freezer, Dispensa Secca e Casa. • Scanner di codici a barre ultra-veloce e OCR per un inserimento in pochi secondi. • Notifiche di scadenza intelligenti: ricevi un avviso prima che il cibo vada a male e riduci a zero gli sprechi. LISTA DELLA SPESA AUTOMATICA • Non rimanere mai senza scorte: quando un prodotto finisce, passa automaticamente nella scheda "Da Comprare". • Lista ordinata per corsia di supermercato (Ortofrutta, Conserve, Latticini...) per completare la spesa a tempo di record. • Modalità Spesa In-Store a contrasto elevato per spuntare gli articoli mentre ti muovi tra gli scaffali. SINCRONIZZAZIONE FAMILIARE A ZERO-KNOWLEDGE • Collega i telefoni della casa in un secondo inquadrando un semplice QR Code. • Ricevi notifiche push istantanee quando un familiare termina un prodotto o aggiorna la lista. • Registro attività trasparente: scopri chi ha consumato o terminato un ingrediente. PRIVACY ASSOLUTA E ZERO MANUTENZIONE • Nessun tracciamento, nessuna profilazione, nessuna pubblicità invasiva. • Nessuna registrazione: la tua vita privata e i tuoi dati personali restano sul tuo telefono. • Utilizza le notifiche cifrate di sistema unicamente come "postino" invisibile per far comunicare i dispositivi della famiglia. PERSONALIZZAZIONE & GAMIFICATION • Sblocca icone app esclusive in Pixel Art e titoli personalizzati completando le tue liste ed evitando gli sprechi. • Supporto completo alla Modalità Scura (Dark Mode). INTEGRATO CON L'ECOSISTEMA KEEP Invia gli scontrini e i totali della spesa direttamente a SaveKeep per aggiornare automaticamente il tuo budget mensile familiare e tracciare le garanzie dei prodotti. Scarica PantryKeep oggi stesso e porta l'organizzazione della tua casa a un livello superiore, in totale sicurezza! Termini di Utilizzo (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: PantryKeep at none against Grocery List with Sync's shown. PantryKeep also leads on update cadence (daily vs monthly). Grocery List with Sync's advantage is device support (4 vs 2) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price and in-app purchases 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 with Sync sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and PantryKeep sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Grocery List with Sync ships an update monthly, PantryKeep daily. The most recent releases landed on November 10, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Grocery List with Sync | PantryKeep |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (24K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 24K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | Daily — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 60 MB | 87 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Buzzworthy Vibe Co. | Edoardo Tommasi |
Bugs and requests
Grocery List with Sync
Reported bugs
4 issues- App crashes on launch
- Lists disappearing after updates
- Syncing issues between devices
- Doubled first letter when using voice input
Requested features
6 requests- Ability to reorder list items
- Add photos/barcodes for items
- Integrate with voice assistants
- Improved Apple Watch support
- Option to manually rearrange lists
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- Add pricing/total cost tracking
PantryKeep
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Grocery List with Sync
- Pro Subscription$2.991 Month
- Annual Pro subscription$29.991 Year
- Pro Subscription1 Month trial$29.991 Year
- Lifetime PRO$24.99
- Lifetime PRO$49.99
PantryKeep
- PantryKeep PRO Mensile$1.991 Month
- PantryKeep PRO Annuale$17.991 Year
- PantryKeep PRO Lifetime$44.99
Questions
Is Grocery List with Sync free?
Is PantryKeep free?
Do Grocery List with Sync or PantryKeep have ads?
Which is updated more often, Grocery List with Sync or PantryKeep?
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