Welcome to your all-in-one guide for WiseList’s grocery features. Whether you want to create a shared list, compare prices, or track your pantry, this guide will show you how.
Key Features at a Glance
- Comprehensive Price Comparison: Compare prices for supported grocery items across Coles, Woolworths & ALDI.
- Smart Split Savings: Compare single-store totals or split your grocery shop across multiple supermarkets for potential savings.
- Scan & Compare: Use your phone’s camera in-store to instantly check if you’re getting the best deal.
- AI Diet Insights: Get a personalised health score for your list and items, complete with nutritional information and suggestions for healthier alternatives.
- Collaborative Lists: Share and sync your grocery list with family or housemates in real-time.
- Loyalty Card Integration: Store your Flybuys and Everyday Rewards cards directly in the app for easy scanning at checkout.
- Pantry & Fridge Tracking: Scan items as you put them away, set expiration dates, and get reminders to reduce food waste.
How-To: Create and Manage Your List
1. Adding Items to Your List
- From the Dashboard, tap Grocery List.
- Use the search bar at the top to find a product.
- Tap an item from the search results.
- Choose to add it to your “Weekly Essentials” (for regular buys) or “Temporary Needs” (for once-off items).
- Tap Add to list.
2. Creating a Collaborative (Shared) List
- Go to your Grocery List and tap the Collaborate icon (group of people) in the top menu.
- Tap +Invite people.
- Enter your family member’s email, phone number, or WiseList ID to send an invitation.
- Note: They must have a WiseList account to accept.
- Once they accept, tap Sync my list anytime to see their real-time updates.
How To: Compare Prices and Save
The price comparison feature is integrated directly into your list-making process.
- As you search for and add products, the app will automatically show you the prices at Coles, Woolworths, and Aldi for comparable items.
- When viewing your full list, you will see a price breakdown for each store.
- For maximum savings, use the “Smart Split” feature at the bottom of your list to compare the cheapest supermarket combinations for your grocery shop.
- Smart Split helps identify when buying certain items from Coles, Woolworths, and ALDI separately could reduce your overall grocery cost. WiseList will automatically organise your items into store based shopping lists to help make split shopping easier
How-To: Manage Your Fridge & Pantry
- From “My Lists”, under kitchen tap ‘My Fridge’ or ‘My Pantry’. Alternatively, from Grocery List: Simply tick off items as you shop to move them instantly from your grocery list to your Fridge/Pantry.
- Tap the barcode scan icon to quickly add items you’ve just bought.
- Alternatively, tap the ‘+’ button to add items manually.
- Set expiration dates to receive a notification one day before an item expires, helping you use it in time.