# Pantry Manager

> Shop list & expiring reminders

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id512026829](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id512026829)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id512026829`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** MJ Lyco LLC
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 3.60 / 5 (83 ratings)
- **Version:** 3.6.6
- **Last updated:** 2023-06-21
- **First published:** 2012-03-27
- **Size:** 6.96 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-22
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/pantry-manager/id512026829)
- **Website:** [https://www.pantrymanagerapp.com](https://www.pantrymanagerapp.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.pantrymanagerapp.com/info#privacy](http://www.pantrymanagerapp.com/info#privacy)

## Description

Pantry Manager helps you organize all household items with an easy interface, reducing food waste with expiration reminders and a shopping list that reflects what you own or will buy.

Key features include barcode scanning, cloud syncing across devices for the whole household, sharing shopping lists via email, exporting pantry data to CSV, custom categories/stores/locations, and Apple Watch support.

## Rankings

- #159,358 — Overall

## Review summary

Users generally value Pantry Manager for its strong pantry/grocery management, expiration reminders, a large product database, and flexible organization plus barcode scanning. However, many reviews highlight recurring problems: the app crashes or won’t open, barcode scanning can be unreliable, support is slow or unresponsive, and syncing across devices is inconsistent. When it works, it’s praised as indispensable and highly capable for home inventory and shopping planning; stability and cross-device syncing remain the primary pain points.

### Pros

- Comprehensive pantry and grocery management with item tracking and flexible organization
- Expiration date tracking and reminders
- Large product database with flexible sorting/filtering (categories, tags, locations)
- Efficient barcode/UPC scanning with multiple scanning modes
- Grocery list generation and easy shopping planning

### Cons

- Frequent crashes and the app failing to open after updates
- Barcode scanning unreliability (blurry camera, slow, not consistently recognizing UPC)
- Poor or unresponsive customer support (difficult to reach, slow/no responses)
- Cross-device syncing issues (often won’t sync between devices or with other users)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id512026829)
