Pantry & Fridge: FridgeBuddy

Name: Pantry & Fridge: FridgeBuddy
Rating: 4.6 (193 reviews)
Author: Charles-Adrien Fournier

By: Charles-Adrien Fournier

Track food stock & expiration

Features & Capabilities

FridgeBuddy helps you manage pantry, fridge, and freezer inventory with barcode scanning, expiration alerts, and iCloud sharing. Keep stock organized across locations and receive timely reminders to reduce waste.

Key features include multi-location inventory, customizable smart alerts, family sharing, a shopping list, waste insights, widgets, Nutri-Score and Green-Score per item, and CSV export. Also supports hands-free control with Siri, Shortcuts, and Spotlight.

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By:

Charles-Adrien Fournier

Rating:

4.60

(193) 2 new ratings

Version:

2.29.0 Last updated: 2026-06-24

Version code:

887321197

Creation date:

2020-02-29

Compatible devices:

Size:

31.96MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-28

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 117,435 ▼ 133

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Developed by:

Charles-Adrien Fournier

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pantry-fridge-fridgebuddy/id1500190823

User Reviews

Pantry inventory, FridgeBuddy is praised for organizing inventories, expiration tracking, photo support, barcode entry, and cloud syncing with a friendly UI. However, multiple reviews point to slower scans and data fetch, lack of multi-user sharing, inconsistent barcode scanning, a destructive trash behavior, and limited customization. These persist as the top friction points despite strong core features.

Pros

Helps organize pantry/fridge inventory, making grocery planning and reducing food waste easier.
Barcode/scan features (camera-based entry) plus photo support for items.
Expiration date tracking (including opened-date tracking) helps manage perishables.
Cloud sync (iCloud) across devices and a shopping list feature.
User-friendly interface and easy-to-use design.

Cons

Slow performance: scanning and data fetching can lag for seconds, making full pantry entry tedious.
Limited multi-user sharing: no easy family account or cross-user sync; hard to collaborate or share inventory.
Barcode scanning reliability issues: occasional misreads, scanning false positives, some UPCs not recognized, requiring manual entry.
Trash/delete UX: items disappear when trashed; users want to recover or move them to a shopping list instead.
Limited customization: core categories are not editable and default sorting options are limited.

Recent reviews

I’m loving the organization I have with this app, I can track what’s in my pantry and fridge, and know exactly what I need to use before it expires. It also gives recipe recommendations based on what you have in stock. However, the app CONSISTENTLY shuts down while I’m trying to use it. Especially when marking items “consumed”, it just closes and I have to start over. Hoping for a solution to that, soon.

by rw*****, 2026-06-14

Pantry inventory? Not free. Pay $70. Deleted.

by 3p*****, 2026-05-02

This app is so useful in helping me organize, shop and reduce food waste! This is exactly what I needed to track what I have when needing to grocery shop and meal plan. Love the features of adding a picture, categories and adding a price. Very easy to scan newly purchased food items with the expiration date and to track the date it is opened. Love this! This is so helpful!! I do agree with a reviewer that it would helpful to track if a product needs to be consumed within “x” days of opening. Thank you for this beautifully designed app!