List Buddy

Web · Android · iPhone · paid plans from $2.50/mo

Freedom report

Three barsScore 6.5

Free tierA free tier is on its own pricing page
Open codeNo open-source code on record
Runs widely3 of 6 device platforms
DocumentedPlans, terms and facts published

List Buddy is ranked #12 of 31 in shopping list apps on Freedom251. It runs on Android, iOS, Web. There is a free plan. A free trial is offered. Paid plans start at $2.50/mo.

List Buddy plans and pricing

All plans

Free Free forever Unlimited lists · Up to 2 people per list · 7 meals and 5 events/month · 15 AI Smart Adds · 5 photos/month list-buddy.com · 8 Oct 2026

Premium Monthly $3.99/mo Unlimited meals, events, AI Smart Adds, photos and videos · Alexa and Siri hands-free control · Web access apps.apple.com · 8 Oct 2026

Premium Annual $29.99/yr Premium features apps.apple.com · 8 Oct 2026

Compared on shopping list apps

Free plan: Yes
Shared lists: Yes
Real-time syncing: Yes
Recipe import: Yes

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The record

Purpose: List Buddy combines shared shopping lists, meal planning, and event planning in one app.
Shopping lists: Users can add list items by typing, voice, pasting, or AI, and share lists with real-time syncing.
Meal planning: The meal planner lays out meals for the week and can extract recipe ingredients from a URL to add to a shopping list.
Event planning: Event planning includes RSVP tracking, to-do checklists, and themed shopping lists.
AI feature: AI Smart Add can build a shopping list from a description such as making tacos for six, and free-plan refinements count toward its 15 monthly uses.
Integrations: Premium includes hands-free control with Alexa and Siri.
Offline use: Lists work offline, with changes saved locally and synced when the device is back online.
Security and privacy: The maker says personal information is encrypted, shared data is accessible only to people invited, and it never sells data.
Support: The contact form says the team will respond within 24 hours.
Free-plan limits: The free plan allows up to two people per list, seven meals and five events per month, 15 AI Smart Adds, and five photo uploads per month.
Premium access: Premium includes web access from any browser; the maker says web access is included with Premium.
Languages: The maker lists English, Spanish, French, and Arabic as supported languages.
Price from: $2.50/mo

Where it ranks on Freedom251

Best Shopping List Apps in 2026#12 of 31

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Sources

list-buddy.com· checked 8 Oct 2026
apps.apple.com/us/app/list-buddy-grocery-list-app/id67· checked 8 Oct 2026