Comparison

Bring! Grocery Shopping List vs ToBuy

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

Head to head
About

Bring! Grocery Shopping List

This app simplifies grocery planning and shopping by allowing users to create and share lists in real-time. It offers features like voice input, smart search, recipe integration, and loyalty card storage to streamline the entire process.

Highlights
  • Real-time shared grocery lists
  • Voice command input
  • Smart search with recommendations
  • Import ingredients from online recipes
  • Organized item categories
  • Recipe book and seasonal recommendations
  • Loyalty card wallet
Features
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Make grocery planning a piece of cake with Bring! – the best shopping list app for creating and sharing grocery store lists. It’s free and available for all devices. Create a shopping list now and plan your family grocery shopping with your household. Here’s why Bring! is the perfect app for you: 1. Your food shopping list available whenever and wherever you need it With Bring!, your grocery & shopping list is always at your fingertips and you can add items at any time. So, no more forgotten groceries! 2. Share your grocery shopping list in real time Say goodbye to paper lists, misunderstandings and duplicate purchases! Set up shared grocery lists with your loved ones, roommates or colleagues, and plan your shopping together. Thanks to automatic notifications, the whole household is kept informed about any changes to the list. 3. Easy input via voice command or smart search Create Bring! grocery shopping lists in no time using the smart search function, which automatically completes your entry and offers personalized product recommendations. Or you can simply create your free shopping list via voice command! 4. Add details and quantities Avoid buying the wrong products by adding descriptions, quantities or even your own photos to the items on your free grocery list. 5. Automatically organized lists The grocery shopping app saves you time while shopping by automatically grouping and organizing the items on your list. You can also customize the product categories in the app to match the aisles in your supermarket. 6. Discover and save tasty recipes Get inspired by a variety of seasonal, healthy, quick and family-friendly recipes. Save your favorites to create your very own recipe book. 7. Import ingredients from online recipes With just one click, you can import recipe ingredients from websites to your Bring! free grocery list with sync. The recipes are automatically saved in your recipe book, where you can access them at any time. 8. Make your grocery shopping more sustainable With seasonal food recommendations, the app can help you make more sustainable choices when planning your groceries and creating free shopping lists. 9. Take advantage of special offers Save money with the latest offers and ads from stores near you. You can bookmark your favorite stores and, if you like, you can choose to receive notifications about the best deals. 10. Better overview thanks to multiple free grocery lists Create shared shopping lists for different stores, special occasions or different groups of people (e.g. a family shopping list, for your office, etc.) 11. All your loyalty cards at your fingertips Store your loyalty cards securely and centrally in your Bring! wallet, so you’ve always got them ready to go at checkout. 12. The free grocery shopping list app that’s tailored to your preferences Customize the app by choosing between dark or light mode, and between tile or list view. Add your own items, choose various templates and customize the layout of your grocery store lists. The Bring! easy grocery list organizer turns shopping into a smooth and stress-free experience. Get the free shopping list app now and easily create shared grocery lists from wherever you are. You can use the Bring! grocery shopping app for free on your smartphone, tablet or Apple Watch, or as the web version. Your shared digital shopping lists are available wherever and whenever you need them, making forgotten groceries a thing of the past. Bring! grocery list maker saves you time, money and stress. Tip: you can also add your shopping list free off charge to your iPhone home screen with the handy Bring! iOS widgets. We’re grateful for your feedback on the Bring! grocery shopping list app and welcome any suggestions for improvement. Contact us at feedback@getbring.com if you have any questions or need support. The Bring! team Privacy policy: https://www.getbring.com/en/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://www.getbring.com/en/terms-of-use

About

ToBuy

Create and manage multiple shopping lists for groceries and household items. Organize products by department and share lists with others for coordinated shopping trips. Streamline your errands and make shopping more efficient.

Highlights
  • Create multiple shopping lists
  • Add and categorize products by department
  • Share lists with friends and family
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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ToBuy is the ultimate shopping list application designed to simplify your grocery shopping experience. With its user-friendly interface and intuitive design, ToBuy allows you to quickly and easily create shopping lists for all your needs, from groceries to household items. FEATURES * MULTIPLE LISTS * With ToBuy, you can create multiple shopping lists for different occasions, such as weekly grocery shopping, party supplies, or holiday gifts. * ADD PRODUCTS YOU LOVE * You can easily add or remove items, and categorize them by department to make your shopping trip more efficient. * SHARED LISTS * Share your lists with friends or family members to coordinate your shopping trips. Whether you're a busy mom, a college student, or just someone who loves to shop, ToBuy is the perfect app for anyone who wants to make their shopping experience more efficient, organized, and enjoyable. Download ToBuy today and start making your shopping trips more enjoyable and stress-free!

Screenshots

Bring! Grocery Shopping List4 screens
ToBuy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Bring! Grocery Shopping List at 9.8K against ToBuy's 126. Bring! Grocery Shopping List also leads on review sentiment (83% vs 60%) and rating (4.8 vs 4.5). ToBuy's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs monthly). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Bring! Grocery Shopping List sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month and ToBuy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bring! Grocery Shopping List holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bring! Grocery Shopping List has 9.8K ratings behind it against 126, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 83% of Bring! Grocery Shopping List's written reviews are positive against 60% of ToBuy's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bring! Grocery Shopping List ships an update monthly, ToBuy every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bring! Grocery Shopping List versus ToBuy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBring! Grocery Shopping ListToBuy
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (9.8K ratings) — better4.5 (126 ratings)
Positive reviews83.0% of reviews — better60.3% of reviews
Number of ratings9.8K — better126
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Apple Watch
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size135 MB134 MB
Age rating4+12+
DeveloperBring! Labs AGNatalia Tsybulenka

Customer experience

Bring! Grocery Shopping List

All ratings9,841 ratings
Positive96.5%
Neutral2.0%
Negative1.6%
Written reviews1,597 reviews
Positive83.0%
Neutral7.5%
Negative9.5%

ToBuy

All ratings126 ratings
Positive85.7%
Neutral7.9%
Negative6.3%
Written reviews58 reviews
Positive60.3%
Neutral20.7%
Negative19.0%

Bugs and requests

Bring! Grocery Shopping List

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes or freezes on some devices
  • Issues with syncing between devices
  • Problems with deleting or editing items

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to edit item names and details
  • Option to sort and organize lists by aisle
  • Integration with voice assistants like Alexa
  • Meal planning and recipe management features
  • Customizable categories and list organization

ToBuy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bring! Grocery Shopping List

Subscriptions2
  • Bring! Premium 1 Month7 Days trial$1.991 Month
  • Bring! Premium 1 Year7 Days trial$8.991 Year
4 purchases

ToBuy

Subscriptions2
  • ToBuy Pro$0.991 Month
  • ToBuy Pro Yearly$8.991 Year
One-time2
  • Features Unlock and Remove Ads$4.99
  • Features Unlock and Remove Ads$6.99

Questions

Is Bring! Grocery Shopping List free?
Bring! Grocery Shopping List is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is ToBuy free?
ToBuy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bring! Grocery Shopping List or ToBuy?
Bring! Grocery Shopping List is rated higher. Bring! Grocery Shopping List averages 4.8 out of 5 from 9.8K ratings, while ToBuy averages 4.5 from 126 ratings.
Do Bring! Grocery Shopping List or ToBuy have ads?
Neither Bring! Grocery Shopping List nor ToBuy shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bring! Grocery Shopping List or ToBuy?
Bring! Grocery Shopping List ships an update monthly, and ToBuy every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bring! Grocery Shopping List was updated on September 24, 2026 and ToBuy on September 13, 2026.

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