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The Weekly Shop vs Pippin

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The Weekly Shop compared with Pippin
Detail The Weekly ShopPippin logo Pippin
What it doesSave more on every weekly shop A Mac app that writes and keeps your to-do list from the text on your screen
StageNot given MVP
FoundedNot given Not given
Based inNot given Not given
Pricing modelFreemium Free
PricingNot given Free during beta. AI costs depend on your provider: ChatGPT plan costs vary by subscription, Claude API costs $100 to $500 per month in credits, OpenRouter uses pay-per-use pricing.
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
  • Auto-updates tasks as they progress in emails and chat apps
  • Recents section shows up to ten rows from the last three days
  • Works with any Mac app that supports macOS Accessibility
  • Local data storage on Mac with no cloud sync
  • Masks passwords, API keys, tokens and sensitive numbers before saving
  • Screen reading checks every 15 seconds via macOS Accessibility
  • Voice chat interface to ask questions and give commands
  • Pause screen awareness for an hour or longer when needed
  • Requires macOS 15 or later with Apple silicon
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
  • Writes tasks automatically from screen text instead of requiring manual typing
  • Keeps to-do list current without manual updates as work progresses
  • Uses your own AI provider instead of running proprietary servers
  • All data stored locally on Mac with no cloud account or server access to screen text
  • Never reads passwords or common password managers like 1Password and Bitwarden
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)40
Referring domains (Majestic)20

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