Comparison

Shopicon vs JoinListy

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

Head to head
About

Shopicon

Features
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Yes, it's β€œjust” a shopping list app. And no, it won't save the world. But it *will* save you time, money, and frustration β€” and that counts for something. You can thank us later. Warning!! If you enjoy browsing aimlessly and buying random stuff you didn’t need… this app might actually ruin your fun. Shopicon is the smart, shared shopping list that helps you stay organized, stress less, and skip the β€œwait, what else did we need?” moment in aisle 3. Whether you're shopping solo or tag-teaming with your partner or housemates, Shopicon makes it easy to keep your list up to date and your mind clutter-free. Warning!! If you enjoy browsing aimlessly and buying random stuff you didn’t need… this app might actually ruin your fun. Make a list. Share it. Done. - Add items the moment you run out - Shopicon remembers your frequent buys β€” so your faves are always just a tap away - Create your list once and update it together, in real-time, from anywhere - Works great for individuals *and* households Share the list. Share the fun. - Invite others via email β€” everyone stays in sync - Say goodbye to forgotten milk and double-bought bananas - Always updated, no matter who’s at the store Smarter shopping without the fluff - Items grouped by category for easier trips (fruits, dairy, snacks…) - Filter items by your favorite shop - Clean interface, no distractions - Perfect for the weekly haul *or* a five-minute shop dash Free forever β€” and built with love and probably too much coffee. All features, NO paywalls, NO ads. Just pure, no-nonsense usefulness.

About

JoinListy

Features
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JoinListy makes shared lists, calendars, and reminders effortless. JoinListy is the all-in-one shared list, calendar, and reminder app for groceries, tasks, packing, wishlists, chores, blank lists, events, and personal reminders. Whether you are planning groceries, organizing your home, preparing for a trip, tracking important dates, managing a shared calendar, or coordinating with family, roommates, friends, or teammates, JoinListy keeps everyone in sync. No more forgotten items, duplicate purchases, messy notes, missed tasks, calendar confusion, or endless chat messages. With JoinListy, everyone can view, edit, assign, and complete items together, while shared calendars and reminders help you stay on top of what matters. Supports 14+ languages for a smoother shared experience. 1. Shared Grocery Lists Create grocery lists for each store, recipe, or occasion. Add quantity, unit, categories, and optional images. Check items off in real time while shopping. 2. Shared To-Do & Task Lists Use JoinListy as your collaborative to-do list and household organizer. Assign tasks, add notes, due dates, images, and priority levels. 3. Shared Packing Lists Plan trips, vacations, moving, or weekend getaways with organized packing lists. Add quantities, sort by category, assign who packs what, and check things off together. 4. Shared Wishlist Lists Save gift ideas, birthday wishes, holiday shopping ideas, and personal wants. Add notes, categories, quantities, prices, links, and images. 5. Shared Chores Lists Keep your household running smoothly with chores lists built for shared responsibility. Assign chores, manage recurring tasks, and track routines. 6. Blank Lists Create a blank list for anything you need to organize: checklists, event planning, projects, school supplies, home inventory, party planning, and more. 7. Shared Calendar Plan events, appointments, activities, deadlines, errands, and reminders in a shared calendar. Add calendar entries, invite users, and collaborate so everyone can see what is coming up. 8. Personal Reminders Never miss an important moment with reminders for bills, birthdays, health, work, travel, shopping, and personal plans. Set a date and time, choose priority, add notes or a link, enable notifications, and repeat daily, weekly, monthly, yearly, or selected weekdays. Real-Time Collaboration Invite family, friends, roommates, or teammates in seconds. See new items, edits, assignments, calendar entries, reminders, and completed tasks appear instantly. Notifications That Matter Get notified when tasks are assigned to you, when a high-priority item is added, when a calendar entry is added, or when a reminder is due. Perfect For - Families managing groceries, chores, calendars, and reminders - Couples planning errands, shopping, trips, and important dates - Roommates sharing household tasks and supplies - Friends organizing events, travel, and wishlists - Small teams coordinating checklists, calendars, and responsibilities Key Features - Shared lists for groceries, tasks, packing, wishlists, chores, blank lists, reminders, and more - Shared calendar for events, entries, reminders, and collaboration - Real-time sync across devices - Assignments, priorities, notes, due dates, and notifications - Quantities, categories, links, and optional images - Repeating reminders with flexible schedules - Clean and intuitive organizer - 14+ supported languages Why JoinListy? Life is easier when everyone works from the same list, shares the same calendar, and keeps reminders in one place. From grocery shopping and chores to travel packing, wishlists, daily tasks, blank lists, events, and reminders, JoinListy brings clarity to everyday organization. Download JoinListy now and simplify shared organization with the all-in-one shared grocery list, to-do list, packing list, wishlist, chores, calendar, blank list, and reminder app. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Shopicon4 screens
JoinListy4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Shopicon at none against JoinListy's 4. Shopicon also leads on ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

Both are free to download. JoinListy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Shopicon asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences Β· 4 level
Shopicon versus JoinListy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterShopiconJoinListy
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyβ€”Monthly
AdsNo β€” betterYes
In-app purchasesNo β€” betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.012.0 β€” better
Further details β€” not scored
Size55 MB91 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBalazs MagyarMOBAPP PIXEL SRL

In-app purchases

None

Shopicon

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

JoinListy

Subscriptions4
  • JoinListy Pro Free Trial (Monthly)3 Days trial$3.991 Month
  • JoinListy Pro (Monthly)$3.991 Month
  • JoinListy Pro Free Trial (Yearly)3 Days trial$24.991 Year
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  • JoinListy Pro (Yearly)$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Shopicon free?
Shopicon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is JoinListy free?
JoinListy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Shopicon or JoinListy have ads?
JoinListy shows ads; Shopicon does not.

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