What is the best app to compare grocery prices?

Pently lets you compare real grocery prices from 30+ retailers across 7+ countries including South Africa, United States, Canada, United Kingdom, Australia, Germany, Ireland, and the Netherlands. You can see which store sells any product cheapest, with live prices updated daily from real retailer catalogues.

How can I find grocery specials in South Africa?

Pently shows live specials from Checkers, Pick n Pay, Shoprite, Spar, Woolworths, Makro, and Food Lovers Market — all in one place. Browse by retailer, search for specific products, or tap any item on your shopping list to compare prices across all South African stores.

Can I compare Walmart and Aldi prices in one app?

Yes. In the United States, Pently tracks specials from Walmart, Costco, Target, Kroger, Aldi, Lidl, Stop & Shop, Acme Markets, Wegmans, Dollar General, and more — over 550 deals updated daily. Tap any product to see a side-by-side price comparison.

Is Pently really free?

Yes. Pently is 100% free with no ads, no subscriptions, and no in-app purchases. All features are available to everyone. You don't even need to create an account to use the app.

Does Pently work offline?

Yes. Your shopping lists, products, and categories are stored on your device and work without an internet connection. Specials are downloaded when you're online and remain available offline until they expire.

Can I share my shopping list with family?

Yes. Tap the share button on any shopping list to send it via WhatsApp, SMS, email, or any messaging app. Your family receives a formatted list with item names, quantities, and categories.

Which countries and retailers does Pently support?

Pently currently supports South Africa (7 retailers), United States (9+ retailers), Canada (10+ retailers), United Kingdom (4 retailers), Ireland, Australia, Germany, and the Netherlands. More countries are being added regularly.

Is my data private?

Yes. Pently stores all your data locally on your device. There is no cloud sync, no tracking, and no data collection. Your shopping lists and products never leave your phone unless you choose to share them.