Comparison

KitCon vs Bake

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

Head to head
About

KitCon

Easily convert recipe measurements to units you have on hand, eliminating the need for kitchen scales. Supports conversions between grams, ounces, cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons.

Highlights
  • Convert between grams and ounces
  • Convert to cups, tablespoons, and teaspoons
  • Convert from common units
  • Supports various recipe ingredients
  • Eliminates need for kitchen scales
Features
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Convert recipe measurements into the units you actually use in your kitchen! For example, if a recipe calls for 200 g of flour, KitCon shows the equivalent in cups, tablespoons, or other practical measurements — no kitchen scale needed. Convert solid and liquid ingredients between: • Grams, kilograms, ounces, and pounds • Milliliters, liters, and fluid ounces • Cups, glasses, tablespoons, and teaspoons For liquid ingredients, you can also convert between volume and weight based on each ingredient’s density, such as converting milliliters of olive oil into grams — and vice versa. Choose an ingredient, enter the amount, and select the measurements. Your result appears instantly! With its modern and easy-to-use design, KitCon makes preparing your favorite recipes simpler.

About

Bake

This app simplifies baking by allowing you to scale recipes, adapt to missing ingredients, and convert units. It also offers nutrition estimation and custom timers to help you achieve perfect results.

Highlights
  • Scale recipes up or down
  • Adapt to missing ingredients
  • Convert units (volume, mass, temp)
  • Estimate nutrition and calories
  • Create and manage recipes
  • Set custom baking timers
Features
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Bake-u-lator is your all-in-one baking calculator, recipe adjuster, and kitchen toolkit. Quickly scale recipes up or down, adapt to missing ingredients, convert units with ease, and keep track of your bake times—all in one simple app. Limiting Ingredient Calculator - Out of flour? Low on eggs? Enter what you do have, and Bake-u-lator automatically recalculates the recipe using proportional amounts of each ingredient. Yield Calculator - Need 14 cupcakes instead of 10? Want to halve a recipe? Instantly scale any recipe to match your desired yield. Nutrition Calculator - Estimate the calories and macronutrients in your baked goods using ingredient-level nutrition breakdowns. Unit Converters - Effortlessly convert volume, mass, and temperature values to keep every measurement accurate. Recipes - Create recipes by manually entering ingredients, scanning recipes with your camera, or importing photos. Custom Timers - Create and run multiple baking timers to stay on track from prep to finish. Whether you’re adjusting recipes on the fly or planning your next bake with precision, Bake-u-lator helps you get it just right. Happy baking! The app and all in-app purchases and subscriptions are licensed under the standard Apple terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

KitCon3 screens
Bake4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bake at 4.5 against KitCon's 3.9. Bake also leads on review sentiment (71% vs 29%) and ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support 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. KitCon sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Bake 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

Bake holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 45 and 184 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of KitCon's written reviews are positive against 71% of Bake's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KitCon ships an update every 6 months, Bake every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
KitCon versus Bake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKitConBake
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.9 (45 ratings)4.5 (184 ratings) — better
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews70.6% of reviews — better
Number of ratings45184 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.017.0
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB36 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperCristian FeldesMarco Contino

Customer experience

KitCon

All ratings45 ratings
Positive71.1%
Neutral6.7%
Negative22.2%
Written reviews14 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral42.9%
Negative28.6%

Bake

All ratings184 ratings
Positive88.6%
Neutral3.3%
Negative8.2%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative29.4%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

KitCon

One-time1
  • Chef Version$5.99
2 purchases

Bake

Subscriptions1
  • Bake-u-lator Pro$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Bake-u-lator Pro$9.99

Questions

Is KitCon free?
KitCon is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bake free?
Bake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, KitCon or Bake?
Bake is rated higher. KitCon averages 3.9 out of 5 from 45 ratings, while Bake averages 4.5 from 184 ratings.
Do KitCon or Bake have ads?
KitCon shows ads; Bake does not.
Which is updated more often, KitCon or Bake?
KitCon ships an update every 6 months, and Bake every 2 weeks. Most recently, KitCon was updated on October 26, 2026 and Bake on October 24, 2026.

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