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The Weekly Shop vs Beckon

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The Weekly Shop compared with Beckon
Detail The Weekly ShopBeckon logo Beckon
What it doesSave more on every weekly shop A Mac app that brings your Dock to your cursor in a ring around the pointer
StageNot given Not given
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Pricing modelFreemium Freemium
PricingNot given Free: the ring for open apps, flick and click, your own shortcut, find any app by typing, Glass and Outline looks, zip, AirDrop and image conversions. Beckon Pro: $24, once, on up to 3 Macs, includes your Dock apps running or not, folders and Trash, websites, Shortcuts, files and collections, window
Key features
  • Meal planning with household preferences and budget constraints
  • Recipe cards with estimated costs
  • Receipt scanning and uploading
  • Savings tips including brand swaps and recipe substitutions
  • Weekly, monthly and yearly spending insights
  • Shopping list generation from meal plans
  • Supermarket preference customization
  • App ring around cursor with directional flicking
  • Window switching with live thumbnails
  • Pinned apps, folders and Trash access
  • Website, Shortcut, file and collection management
  • Dock hiding and hiding the Dock for good
  • File drop actions: convert, compress, trim, redact, zip, send
  • Customizable appearance with five look options and accent colors
  • Pointer auto-follow after window selection
  • Cross-display window placement with Shift+release
  • Minimal memory footprint with instant activation
What makes it different
  • Connects meal planning, receipt tracking and savings in one app instead of separate spreadsheets and notes
  • Savings tailored to where you already shop
  • Context-aware recommendations based on real receipts and meal plans
  • Tracks applied savings to show impact over time
  • Brings the Dock to your cursor instead of requiring travel to the bottom of the screen
  • Works for mouse and trackpad users without requiring keyboard shortcuts
  • One-time purchase with no subscription or account required
  • Completely private with no analytics or data collection
  • Fully restores original Dock settings if you change your mind
Free planNot given Not given
Open sourceNot given Not given
PlatformsNot given Not given
Public APINot given Not given
Community votes00
DR (Domain Rating by Ahrefs)1 no change since last checkNot checked yet no change since last check
Trust Flow (Majestic)120
Citation Flow (Majestic)418
Referring domains (Majestic)211

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