# Effortless Meal-Planning Apps ZipList Makes It Easy to Create Daily Dinners and Holiday Meals By Laura McQuarrie | Published 2013-11-01 | Tech Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/holiday-meals References: [get.ziplist](http://get.ziplist.com/) & [itunes.apple](https://itunes.apple.com/us/app/ziplist/id335575008?mt=8) From recipe collecting to [meal planning](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/bentofy), shopping and bargain-hunting, trying to coordinate perfect holiday meals from appetizers to desserts can be a daunting task. ZipList is a service that effortlessly performs all of these tasks and once you start using it, you’ll wonder how you ever survived a holiday without it. ZipList provides a fantastic assortment of Thanksgiving, Hanukkah and even Thanksgivukkah recipes for those who like a taste of two holidays at once. Some of these delicious hybrid dishes include ‘Pumpkin-Cranberry Latkes’ and ‘Challah Slow Cooker Stuffing.’ After you’ve chosen some recipes, ZipList makes it easy to put together a [shopping list](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/to-the-shop). This is one of the most handy features on the ZipList App, which assures that Android and [Apple](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/pack-repeat) users will never forget their grocery list at home. ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 3.3/10 - Popularity: 27% | Activity: 65% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 10% men, 90% women - Primary generations: Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Tech](https://www.trendhunter.com/tech) > [Mobile](https://www.trendhunter.com/mobile) ## Key Themes ### What's Driving This Trend - **Effortless Meal-planning:** Effortless meal-planning apps like ZipList streamline the process of organizing and coordinating meals, saving time and effort for users. - **Recipe Collection:** Apps like ZipList provide a convenient way for users to collect and store recipes, making it easier to access them for meal planning and preparation. - **Grocery Shopping:** Meal-planning apps like ZipList integrate shopping list features that make it simple for users to create and manage grocery lists. ### Who This Affects Most - **Food Tech:** Food tech companies can innovate on meal-planning apps like ZipList by incorporating personalized recipe recommendations and smart grocery list features. - **Mobile Apps:** Developers and entrepreneurs can create similar meal-planning apps to cater to the growing demand for convenient and efficient meal organization. - **Retail:** Grocery retailers can collaborate with meal-planning apps like ZipList to enhance the shopping experience for their customers by integrating personalized shopping lists and targeted promotions. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [All-in-One Meal Planning Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/eatlicious.md) - [Meal Planning Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/preppear.md) - [Meal Inspiration Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/omlete.md) - [Smart Meal Planners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/preppear1.md) - [Meal Planning Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/whatscook-meal-planner.md) - [Effortless Recipe Management Tools](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/recipe-management.md) - [Collaborative Grocery Planners](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/simple-grocery-list.md) - [Clutter-Free Recipe Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/manna-cooking.md) - [Recipe Voting Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/dinners-app.md)