# Dough Jo Sourdough Manager — Dough Jo

> Dough Jo (iPhone/iPad app by Alan Newingham.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dough-jo-sourdough-manager/id6751474388 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Alan Newingham](https://appshunter.io/developer/1835295424)
- Category: Food & Drink, Health & Fitness
- Price: $2.99
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 5 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2025-08-26
- Data updated: 2026-06-04
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dough-jo-sourdough-manager/id6751474388/reviews.md

## What is Dough Jo Sourdough Manager?

Transform your sourdough journey from guesswork to mastery.

Dough Jo is the companion every baker needs: precision, insights, and complete privacy. Whether you’re nurturing your first starter or managing multiple cultures, Dough Jo turns complex fermentation science into simple, actionable guidance.

Master the Art of Sourdough
- Smart Feeding Calculator: enter starter weight and desired hydration; get perfect ratios every time. Supports any flour type.
- Health Tracking & Analytics: visualize growth and feeding patterns, track consistency and timing, and see trends via interactive charts.
- Multiple Starter Management: manage unlimited starters with individual schedules, notes, and histories.

Data-Driven Baking Excellence
- Visual analytics dashboard with feeding frequency heatmaps
- Starter health trends and growth pattern recognition
- Temperature correlation analysis
- Intelligent reminders with custom schedules
- Professional-grade baker’s math

Your Data Stays Yours
- Complete privacy: no data collection, no tracking, no cloud storage
- Data portability: export your data anytime as CSV
- Offline ready: full functionality without an internet connection

Crafted for the Modern Baker
- iOS 17+ native design with smooth animations and haptic feedback
- Progressive onboarding for beginners with depth for experts
- Accessibility support throughout

New in Version 1.4.0
- Redesigned dashboard with smoother charts, improved clarity, and faster performance
- Expanded in-app documentation: step-by-step user guide and 30+ FAQ answers
- Redesigned starters page for easier tracking and clearer feeding reminders
- Critical fixes for charts, themes, and overall stability

Perfect for home bakers, artisan professionals, and anyone who values precision, privacy, and complete control of their sourdough journey.


## Version history (last 4 releases)

### 1.5.0 — 2026-03-06

Quick Start & Templates

Get from first launch to a working starter in under a minute!

- Quick Start Onboarding: Guided setup in 3-4 taps for new users
- "I'm New" path with pre-selected beginner template
- "Already Have a Starter" path with compact form
- Smart notification setup with auto-skip

5 Proven Starter Templates:
- Classic Beginner, Weekend Baker, Artisan White, Rustic Whole Wheat, Traditional Rye
- Detailed cards with flour, hydration, interval, and difficulty
- One-tap creation from any template
- Templates now work in Add Starter (previously a stub!)

Better First Experience:
- Quick Start replaces old tutorial on first launch
- Fewer steps before your first working starter
- Skip option for explorers

All existing features remain unchanged. Update and share with a friend who's been meaning to start baking!

### 1.2.0 — 2025-09-17

Version 1.2.0 - Focused on What Matters

We've listened to your feedback and streamlined Dough Jo for a cleaner, faster experience!

Simplified & Focused
We removed the redundant feeding timeline to give you a cleaner interface. All your data is still tracked - now beautifully displayed in our comprehensive analytics without duplication.

Statistics That Actually Work
Fixed the frustrating blank statistics screen! Your detailed feeding data, trends, and insights now display perfectly every time.

Buttery Smooth Performance
 • No more bouncing temperature gauges
 • Stable hydration visualizations
 • Professional animations throughout
 • Faster loading times

Under the Hood
 • Fixed Core Data synchronization
 • Improved memory management

What's Coming Next:
 • Batch baking management
 • Recipe integration
 • Predictive feeding alerts

Thank you for making Dough Jo part of your sourdough journey!

### 1.1 — 2025-09-01

New in 1.4.0

- Complete dashboard redesign with clearer charts and faster performance
- Expanded in-app documentation: step-by-step user guide and 30+ FAQ answers
- Redesigned starters page for easier tracking and clearer feeding reminders
- Critical fixes improving chart reliability, theme consistency, and stability
- Performance enhancements for a faster, more responsive experience

### 1.0 — 2025-08-26

No release notes.

## More apps by Alan Newingham

- [Ladder Network](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ladder-network/id6751896188)
- [GhostPin](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghostpin/id6760435871)

All apps by Alan Newingham: https://appshunter.io/developer/1835295424

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