For families

A family shopping list app that keeps meal planning and food shopping in sync

Basket List gives your household one shared place for favourite recipes, weekly meal planning, and live grocery lists. Instead of juggling screenshots, notes, and group chat messages, families can stay aligned from “what are we eating this week?” to “who is picking up dinner ingredients?”.

It is built for real weekly routines: save the meals your family actually eats, scale servings, generate an organised shopping list, and let anyone in the household shop from the same up-to-date list.

Why Basket List works for family meal planning

Family food shopping usually breaks down in the same places: meals are stored in different places, one person plans, someone else shops, and the list goes out of date the moment plans change. Basket List gives families one system that is simple enough to use every week.

Keep family favourites together

Store the meals your household repeats in one shared cookbook so the week does not start from scratch every time.

Build one clean grocery list

Turn selected recipes into a single shopping list so you can shop for the whole week without bouncing between recipe tabs.

Stay synced while shopping

Tick items off in real time and everyone sees the same progress, which helps avoid duplicate buys and missed basics.

Streamline the parts of family food shopping that usually waste time

When families share the work of cooking and shopping, small frictions add up. Someone cannot find the recipe. Portions are guessed. The shopping list lives in one person's phone notes. Another person is already at the shop asking what to buy.

Basket List reduces that friction by keeping recipes, servings, and the shopping list connected. Choose the meals you want, set how many people you are feeding, and shop from a list that is ready to use.

For busy households, that means less admin, fewer repeat questions, and a smoother weekly routine around dinner.

Common family use cases

Parents planning the week

Keep your regular rotation handy and build the next shopping list in minutes.

Partners sharing the shop

Use the same live list so both people know what is already in the basket.

Households cooking at different times

Keep recipes and ingredients organised so anyone can step in and help.

How families use Basket List each week

The goal is not to create a complicated planning system. It is to make the weekly cycle of choosing meals and shopping for them faster and easier to repeat.

Step 1

Save the meals your family actually eats

Keep the recipes you come back to in one shared cookbook that the household can access.

Step 2

Choose recipes and adjust servings

Build the week around the meals you want and scale ingredients for the number of people you are feeding.

Step 3

Shop from one live shared list

Head to the shop with one organised list and let everyone stay updated as items are checked off.

Per-cookbook pricing

All plans are per cookbook and include access for everyone you share with.

That makes Basket List a practical fit for couples and families: one subscription, one shared setup, and a smoother way to handle weekly meal planning and grocery shopping together.

Frequently asked questions