New: groceries
Tell NUM what’s for dinner. Get the grocery list.
NUM Groceries turns a sentence into a grocery list and opens that list at a grocery delivery service, where you choose the store and pay. Type a few items, name a dish, or say how many of you are arriving.
21,655 travelers have found NUM for their trips
Watch it work
You say it. NUM answers with the list and a button. That is the whole thing.
- Spaghetti
- Eggs
- Guanciale or pancetta
- Pecorino Romano
- Black pepper
When it comes in handy
Each one is a single sentence. Copy any of them.
Landing tonightStock our rental for 4 people, 3 nights
Friends are coming overTaco night for six
Sunday morningPancakes for the kids
A quick weeknight dinnerVeggie stir-fry for two
Trying to eat lighterA big salad for lunch all week
New baby at homeDiapers, wipes and a baby bottle
The dog ran out of foodDog food and a bag of treats
Out of everythingPaper towels, dish soap, trash bags
Movie nightChips, chocolate and popcorn
First morning in a new cityCoffee, tea, milk and sugar
Filling the freezerIce cream and frozen vegetables
Missing food from homeGroceries from home, Filipino
Not sure what to type? Start here
- Fill the fridge before you arriveSay how many people and how many nights. NUM writes the basics for your stay.
Cook something tonightName the dish and how many are eating. NUM writes what to buy.- Find food from back homeFood from your country, only from grocers NUM has checked.
It takes three steps
1. Say it“Carbonara for four” or just “eggs, milk, bread”. One line is enough.
2. NUM writes the listEvery item, with the brand and diet words kept exactly as you said them.
3. Open it and pay thereYour list opens at the delivery service. You pick the store, see the prices and pay there.
Where you can use it
Same sentence, wherever you land. NUM opens your list at a service that delivers there.
- United StatesOpens at Instacart, Amazon Fresh, Target or Shipt.
- CanadaOpens at Instacart.
- MexicoOpens at Rappi, Uber Eats, Chedraui or La Comer.
- ThailandOpens at GrabMart, LINE MAN Mart or Lotus’s.
- TaiwanOpens at foodpanda or Uber Eats.
These are independent services. NUM opens their pages for you and is not affiliated with them.
Our promises to you
Coming soon
- Coming soonAsk someone to say yes firstSend the list to a parent, partner or roommate. They approve that exact list before anything is ordered.
Coming soonA nudge toward better picksA gentle pull toward a better version of what is on your list, like whole grain or free-range.- Coming soonYour usual, in one tapSave a list once. Next time it is one tap.
Good questions
What is NUM Groceries?
NUM Groceries turns a sentence into a grocery list and opens that list at a grocery delivery service, where you choose the store and pay.
Does NUM deliver the groceries?
No. The delivery service you choose brings them. NUM writes the list and hands it over.
Does NUM charge for groceries?
No. NUM does not take payment for groceries. You pay the delivery service directly.
Can NUM see grocery prices?
Not yet. Prices and what is in stock are shown by the delivery service before you pay.
Which countries does it work in?
The United States, Canada, Mexico, Thailand and Taiwan today.
Can I get the ingredients for a recipe?
Yes. Name the dish and how many people are eating, and NUM writes the ingredient list.
Can I shop for a place I am about to stay?
Yes. Say how many people and how many nights, and NUM writes a starter list for the stay. Open it close to landing and choose a delivery time after you arrive.
Does it keep my brand or diet words?
Yes. If you say organic or gluten-free, the list says the same. NUM never adds one you did not say.