# AnyList: Grocery Shopping List

> Recipe Keeper & Meal Planner

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id522167641](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id522167641)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id522167641`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Purple Cover, Inc.
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 4.90 / 5 (80,404 ratings)
- **Version:** 7.1
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-11
- **First published:** 2012-05-11
- **Size:** 104 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/anylist-grocery-shopping-list/id522167641)
- **Website:** [https://anylist.com](https://anylist.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.anylist.com/privacy](https://www.anylist.com/privacy)

## Description

AnyList is the #1 grocery list, recipe keeper, and meal planner for busy families and individuals. Share lists in real time, auto-sort items by store sections, and plan meals together—so everyone stays on the same page.

Turn recipes into shopping lists in one tap, plan your week with an integrated calendar, and upgrade to AnyList Complete for desktop, Apple Watch, budgeting, photos, and advanced store features that streamline shopping and meal planning.

## Rankings

- #4,266 — Overall
- #23 — listing

## Review summary

AnyList is consistently praised for its collaborative sharing, strong recipe integration, and high customization across multiple lists. It syncs reliably across devices and offers a useful web interface. However, recurring concerns include the mandatory signup and data collection, slow email-only support, and a learning curve that can be steep for some users. Overall, it’s a powerful, feature-rich tool that works best for households that value organization and recipe integration, with some friction for onboarding.

### Pros

- Shared family lists and real-time collaboration across devices
- Robust recipe integration and meal planning (import from web, recipe queue, and turning recipes into grocery items)
- Highly customizable with multiple lists and categories for different needs (grocery, packing, home projects, etc.)
- Reliable cloud syncing and generally low crash rate with a handy web interface for desktop use

### Cons

- Mandatory account sign-up / data collection feels pushy and can block list creation for some users
- Customer support is limited to email with slow responses and no real-time help
- Learning curve / complexity can be challenging for non-tech-savvy users and older adults

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id522167641)