Usual Shopping List vs お弁当Master
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Usual Shopping List
Easily create shopping lists by selecting items from a predefined pickup list or by adding custom ones for repeated use. Organize items by storage spaces for efficient shopping and view them by stores when you're out. Keep a history of your purchases for future reference.
- Quickly create lists from pickup items
- Register and reuse custom items
- Maintain a history of purchased items
- Organize by storage spaces
- View by stores/shops
- Customizable item lists
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This is a shopping list app that helps you with your daily shopping. Quickly make "Shopping-List" by picking up items from "Pickup-List". Register additional items and use them repeatedly. A history of items can be left. It is convenient to set the display mode to "Storage Spaces" when selecting items, and to "Stores/Shops" when shopping.
お弁当Master
This app helps solve daily bento box challenges by automatically generating weekly meal plans based on your favorite recipes. It also allows you to create a personalized recipe list with photos and links, and generates shopping lists from your chosen recipes to prevent forgotten ingredients.
- Automatic weekly meal plan generation
- Customizable recipe list with photos
- Automated shopping list creation
- Daily bento photo album
- Recipe site linking
- Add custom recipes
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日々の献立に苦労していませんか？ 朝忙しい時、あのレシピのサイトはどこだっけと探すことはありませんか？ 買い物で何かうんだっけと思うことはありませんか？ そんなよくあるお弁当に関する悩みや苦労を全て解決します！ 本アプリ「お弁当マスター」は実際に子供のお弁当を毎日作っているエンジニアが自分の実体験に基づいて、日々の「あったらいいのに」を一つにまとめたアプリです。 献立を自動で生成 ・自分のお気に入りのレシピから一週間の献立を自動で作成してくれます ・献立はカテゴライズされており、副菜２品、主菜１品といったように細かく設定できます ・自動生成したレシピを編集して細かい献立の調整もできます ・献立から自分のお気に入りのレシピサイトをすぐに表示できます 自分のレシピリストを作れる ・最初から入っているレシピをベースに自分のお気に入りのレシピを登録できます ・レシピにはレシピサイトを登録したり、料理写真を登録したり自分だけのレシピリストにカスタマイズできます ・新たにレシピを登録することもできます 買い物リストで買い忘れを防ぐ ・レシピに登録した食材に従って買い物リストを自動で生成できます ・買い物リストはクリップボードにコピーして他のアプリへリストをペーストできます ・食材以外にも好きなものをリストに追加できます 毎日の写真を残す ・作った弁当は日々のアルバムに保存できます ・写真にはその日のレシピをワンタッチでメモとして残せます ・撮った写真はスマホの写真ライブラリにも保存できます
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: お弁当Master at none against Usual Shopping List's 1. お弁当Master also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Usual Shopping List's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 50%). On price and ads 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. Usual Shopping List sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. お弁当Master asks for nothing beyond the download.
Usual Shopping List ships an update every 2 months, お弁当Master every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Usual Shopping List | お弁当Master |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 74.0% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 86 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Masako Tanaka | Hirokazu Komatsu |
Customer experience
Usual Shopping List
お弁当Master
In-app purchases
Usual Shopping List
- Add-on to remove Ad$2.99
お弁当Master
No in-app purchases
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