Controlist vs Shopping List
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Controlist
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Whether you're packing for a trip, shopping for groceries, or managing daily tasks, this app helps you stay on top of it all. Create and customize unlimited lists for any purpose — from travel and work to personal routines and hobbies. Features: Create, edit, and delete unlimited lists and items Predefined categories to jumpstart your organization Smart checklists for travelers, families, and professionals Sleek and intuitive interface designed for speed and simplicity Item status tracking with visual progress indicators Local data storage — your lists are private and always accessible No account required, just open and start organizing Perfect for travelers, busy parents, doctors on the go, digital nomads, and anyone who loves to keep life in order.
Shopping List
Easily manage your shopping trips with this app. Quickly add items, organize them by store or category, and track your progress with a simple check-off system. Syncs across devices for seamless list management.
- Fast item entry
- Smart tags and filters
- One-tap check-off
- iCloud sync
- Clean design
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Never miss an item with Storelist — the easy way to manage your shopping trip. Whether it’s groceries, errands, or a last-minute store run, Storelist keeps your list simple, fast, and always synced across your devices. Key Features: - Fast item entry: Add products with names, quantities, and tags in seconds. - Smart tags and filters: Organize by store or category (Walmart, Target, Aldi, H Mart, etc.). - One-tap check-off: Mark items as you go and track progress. - iCloud sync: Your list updates automatically on all your devices. - Clean design: A distraction-free interface that makes shopping stress-free. Perfect for: - Meal planning - Weekly grocery runs - Store-specific lists - Household errands Storelist is free to use — download now and make shopping simple. By downloading the app you comply with our "Privacy Policy" and "Terms and Conditions": Privacy Policy: https://github.com/emirrou/storelist-public/blob/main/PrivacyPolicy.md Terms and Conditions: https://github.com/emirrou/storelist-public/blob/main/TermsAndConditions.md
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: Shopping List at none against Controlist's shown. Controlist's advantage is iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.0). On price, update cadence, in-app purchases and device support 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Controlist ships an update every 8 days, Shopping List every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Controlist | Shopping List |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 8 days — better | Every 2 weeks |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | MARCELO TOSCANO RODRIGUES | Emir Tola |
In-app purchases
Controlist
No in-app purchases
Shopping List
No in-app purchases
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