Best Shopping List Apps in 2026
Updated
In short: AnyList is ranked #1 of 31 as of 5 October 2026, ahead of Buy Me a Pie! and BuyBye. The best-ranked option with a free plan is Buy Me a Pie!. The lowest first paid tier on this page is OurGroceries at $0.50/mo.
Shopping list apps help turn a meal plan or a quick errand into a list you can manage and share. Compared on barcode scanning, recipe import and recurring items, the entries show different ways to build a list and keep repeat purchases in view. Shared lists and real-time syncing matter when several people need to work from the same plan; list limits and free-plan availability can affect everyday use. Check paid-from pricing alongside those features. AnyList, Buy Me a Pie! and BuyBye are among the named options, with OurGroceries and Bring! also represented. Consider which mix of planning, collaboration and list capacity fits how you shop.
31 shopping list apps ranked on what their makers publish — plans and prices, free tiers, platforms and the facts on their own pages.
Shopping List Apps, one module each. A lit port is something its maker publishes; 0 of the 25 on this page have a public API.
- 01 AnyList API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.0$0.83/mo
- 02 Buy Me a Pie! API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.0$2.50/mo
- 03 BuyBye API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.0$0.83/mo
- 04 Listonic API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.0Free
- 05 OurGroceries API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 6.0$0.50/mo
- 06 Bring! API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 07 Grocery Buddy API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 08 GroceryShare API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 09 Groly API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 10 KitchenOwl API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE yesDOCS 5.9Free
- 11 mitlist API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
- 12 Pepperjack API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
- 13 Together API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.2
- 14 Grocery Gadget API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 15 Grocery List API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 16 Josh Approved Grocery List API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 17 List Buddy API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 18 Listek API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 19 Listic API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 20 Out of Milk API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 21 Sholi API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 22 ShoopList API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 23 Shopping List for Nextcloud API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 24 Smart Grocery API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
- 25 Tote API not on recordOSS not on recordFREE not on recordDOCS 5.1
Compare all 25 in a table
| # | Platform | Score | Free plan | From | Free plan | Paid from | Shared lists | Real-time syncing |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | AnyList | 6.0 | Free plan | $0.83/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 2 | Buy Me a Pie! | 6.0 | Free plan | $2.50/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 3 | BuyBye | 6.0 | Free plan | $0.83/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 4 | Listonic | 6.0 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 5 | OurGroceries | 6.0 | Free plan | $0.50/mo | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 6 | Bring! | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 7 | Grocery Buddy | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 8 | GroceryShare | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 9 | Groly | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 10 | KitchenOwl | 5.9 | Free plan | Free | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 11 | mitlist | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 12 | Pepperjack | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | 8.99 /mo | Yes | Yes |
| 13 | Together | 5.2 | No | — | Yes | 1.99 /mo | Yes | Yes |
| 14 | Grocery Gadget | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 15 | Grocery List | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 16 | Josh Approved Grocery List | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 17 | List Buddy | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 18 | Listek | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 19 | Listic | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 20 | Out of Milk | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 21 | Sholi | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 22 | ShoopList | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 23 | Shopping List for Nextcloud | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
| 24 | Smart Grocery | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | — |
| 25 | Tote | 5.1 | No | — | Yes | — | Yes | Yes |
Is your platform on this list?
Numbered spots on this list can be sponsored, and a sponsored row is labelled as paid.
Questions about this list
Which shopping list app is ranked first on Inferse?
AnyList is ranked #1 of 31 with a score of 6.0. Buy Me a Pie! is second and BuyBye third.
How many of these have a free plan?
10 of the 25 on this page publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
Which is the cheapest paid option?
On this page, OurGroceries has the lowest first paid tier we found: $0.50/mo.
How is this list ranked?
Ranked on what each maker publishes, open and connectable first: a public API, open-source code, the depth of its documentation and a free tier to try it on. Model lists are sorted by the figure in their title, exactly as each provider publishes it.