Comparison

Bread Baker vs breadly

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Bread Baker

This app guides you through the bread-making process with step-by-step instructions and notifications. It includes popular recipes, allows you to add your own, and recalculates ingredients based on desired weight. Enjoy visual progress tracking and share your creations.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step baking process control
  • Push notifications for process completion
  • Visual progress presentation
  • Ingredient recalculation by target weight
  • Custom recipe creation and import
  • Metric and imperial unit support
Features
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Bread baking process long and tricky! With Bread Baker app you will control the dough preparation and baking step-by-step. You receive notifications once each step is complete. Process can be visually controlled and adjusted. As a bonus we include several popular bread recipes. You can also add your own recipes with ingredients and step-by-step process. Changing target weight will recalculate amount of ingredients required. Recipes can be shared via messages and iCloud. Feature list: * List of popular bread recipes, including ingredients and processes * All recipes are localized to English (default) and some native languages (multiple languages supported) * Ability to re-calculate required ingredients based on target bread weight * Support for metric (kg/g) and imperial (lb/oz) weights and temperatures * Visual presentation of process progress * Gantt chart to visually change the process that is running * Push notifications when step or whole process is complete * Ability to add your own recipes, their ingredients and step-by-step process * Share your recipes via standard iOS means (email, message, social) or via iCloud Terms of Use While you may use Bread Baker application for free as recipe storage, you will need to purchase a subscription to use process and notification features. Please pick one of available subscriptions in the In-App Store to control baking process and receive completion notifications. Having active subscription will also hide in-app advertisements. There are two types of auto-renewable subscriptions: monthly (length is 1 month) and annual (length is 12 months). Price for each subscription type is shown in the In-App store page as well as on Apple App Store. Payment for a subscription will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Privacy Policy can be obtained from our website at https://oxigenator.com/products/breadbaker/privacy-policy/ Link to Terms of Use: https://oxigenator.com/products/breadbaker/terms-of-use/ NOTE: When you purchase a subscription first time - you will be billed only after 7 first free trial days. If you cancel your first monthly subscription during these first trial days - you will NOT be charged at all.

About

breadly

This app helps bakers of all levels create and schedule unlimited sourdough recipes. It includes a hydration calculator, automatic timers, and progress tracking. Capture crumb shots to ensure consistent results and access detailed information for each step.

Highlights
  • Create & Schedule Unlimited Recipes
  • Hydration Calculator
  • Automatic Timers & Real Time Progress View
  • Grouped Notifications
  • Crumb Shot Capture
  • Step-by-Step Information
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breadly is an all in one solution for your baking needs. From professional bakers to aficionados, breadly can be used to improve your sourdough game.  ▼ Key Features: ▼ ● Create & Schedule Unlimited Recipes ● Hydration Calculator ● Automatic Timers & Real Time Progress View ● Unlimited GROUPED (per recipe) Notifications ● Crumb shots, because repeatability is key ● Tap on a step to reveal information about time breadly is built by an indie developer. To support this effort and allow for continued support of the app breadly offers a monthly or annual subscription.  Subscriptions come with a 14 day free trial. After the trial ends, the subscription will auto-renew on a monthly or yearly basis. You will receive your first charge 14 days after starting your trial. You can turn off the auto-renew for this subscription at any time by going to your iTunes Account Settings. If you do not want to be billed during your trial, you must turn off auto-renew at least 24 hours before it expires. Terms of Service https://www.notion.so/paulabrudan/Terms-of-Service-dfa22f44d0aa45ef923712f5c0a55d65 Privacy Policy https://www.notion.so/paulabrudan/Privacy-Policy-f176a2d70fe9436e85be5860cb374ab8

Screenshots

Bread Baker4 screens
breadly4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: breadly at 100% against Bread Baker's 43%. breadly also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.5) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Bread Baker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and breadly sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

breadly holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 10 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 43% of Bread Baker's written reviews are positive against 100% of breadly's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bread Baker ships an update every 6 weeks, breadly every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bread Baker versus breadly: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBread Bakerbreadly
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (10 ratings)4.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings10 — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.713.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size12 MB26 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperOXiGENATOR LLCPaul Abrudan

Customer experience

Bread Baker

All ratings10 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

breadly

All ratings4 ratings
Positive75.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bread Baker

Subscriptions2
  • Bake feature, 1 month7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Bake feature, 1 year7 Days trial$24.991 Year
2 purchases

breadly

Subscriptions2
  • Breadly Premium3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Breadly Premium3 Days trial$5.491 Year

Questions

Is Bread Baker free?
Bread Baker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is breadly free?
breadly is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Bread Baker or breadly?
breadly is rated higher. Bread Baker averages 3.5 out of 5 from 10 ratings, while breadly averages 4.0 from 4 ratings.
Do Bread Baker or breadly have ads?
Both Bread Baker and breadly show ads.
Which is updated more often, Bread Baker or breadly?
Bread Baker ships an update every 6 weeks, and breadly every 3 days. Most recently, Bread Baker was updated on October 5, 2026 and breadly on October 24, 2026.

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