AnyList helps people create and share shopping lists, organize recipes and plan meals. Shared lists update instantly, with autocomplete and automatic grocery categorization; users can also make task, packing and other custom lists. Recipes can be grouped into collections, searched by name or ingredient, and added to shopping lists. Recipe imports from popular sites and blogs are limited to five on the free plan, while Complete includes unlimited imports. A meal-planning calendar supports recipes and notes and can create a grocery list for selected dates. Users can add items with Siri or Alexa and shop online through services including Instacart, Walmart, Kroger, Safeway, Albertsons, Amazon Fresh and H-E-B. Lists and recipes sync across signed-in devices, and account data is backed up in the cloud. The Free plan is 0.00 USD per free and covers core list creation and sharing. AnyList Complete — Individual costs 9.99 USD per year; AnyList Complete — Household costs 14.99 USD per year. Complete includes unlimited recipe imports, Mac and web apps, meal planning and premium features.
Who it is for
AnyList suits households or individuals coordinating groceries, recipes and meal plans across signed-in devices. The free plan may fit people who need core lists and sharing, while frequent recipe importers may prefer Complete.
What is good
- Shared lists update instantly
- Automatically categorizes grocery items
- Recipes can add ingredients to shopping lists
- Meal plans can generate grocery lists
- Lists and recipes sync across signed-in devices
What to know first
- Free plan allows five imported web recipes
- Individual Complete costs 9.99 USD per year
- Household Complete costs 14.99 USD per year
Verdict
AnyList combines collaborative lists with recipe organization and meal planning, including a free option for core list use. The free plan caps web recipe imports at five, while unlimited imports and Mac and web apps require Complete.
AnyList plans and pricing
All plansCompared on shopping list apps
- Free plan
- Yes
- Shared lists
- Yes
- Real-time syncing
- Yes
- Barcode scanning
- Yes
- Recipe import
- Yes
