Frequently Asked Questions

Everything you need to know about Paper Bag.

What is Paper Bag? +

Paper Bag is a shared grocery list app built for couples and roommates. Add items on your phone, and they appear on your partner's device instantly. Items are automatically sorted into categories so you can shop efficiently.

Is Paper Bag free? +

Yes, Paper Bag is completely free to download and use. There are no hidden fees, subscriptions, or premium tiers.

How do I share a list with someone? +

Create a household in the app, then send an invite link to your partner or roommate. Once they join, you share the same list automatically.

How does auto-categorization work? +

When you add an item, Paper Bag automatically sorts it into a category like produce, dairy, pantry, or frozen. This keeps your list organized by aisle so you can shop faster.

Does it work offline? +

Yes. You can add and check off items without a connection. Everything syncs automatically when you're back online.

What platforms is Paper Bag available on? +

Paper Bag is coming soon to both iOS and Android.

Can more than two people share a list? +

Paper Bag is designed for small households. You can invite multiple members to the same household and everyone shares the same list.

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