Comparison

Baker Percentage vs Dough Maker

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

Head to head
About

Baker Percentage

This app helps bakers calculate ingredient ratios and scale recipes accurately. It provides clear hydration breakdowns and totals, allowing for on-the-fly adjustments to ensure consistent results for any batch size.

Highlights
  • Recipe creation and ingredient breakdown
  • Instant hydration totals
  • Adjustable percentages
  • Recipe scaling for any batch size
  • Ingredient name/math toggles
  • Kitchen-focused design
Features
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Join a bread-baking community and share recipes across the world. All FREE. Recipes here are smart and scalable. You can also count on the alarm system to set up a bread baking schedule that won't have you resetting all the alarms on your phone. Whether you’re dialing in a simple sourdough or a rich brioche, Baker’s Percentage keeps the ratios right and the results consistent. Highlights: - A network for Sharing Recipes - Smart Dough Calculator - Recipe Instructions that are dynamic and update in real time - Alarm Scripts that allow you to set time intervals that can be started anytime - Widgets and Live Activities to keep track of where you are right now - Clear hydration breakdowns and totals at a glance - Baker’s percentage scaling for any batch size - Quick ingredient toggles to see math or names - Clean, focused design built for the kitchen Perfect for home bakers and pros who want consistency, control, and confidence in every bake.

About

Dough Maker

This app helps bakers create and manage dough recipes using baker's percentages. It allows for precise ingredient calculations in grams and supports a wide range of ingredients for various dough types. Save, organize, and sync your custom recipes across devices for easy access.

Highlights
  • Baker's percentage recipe creation
  • Automatic gram measurement calculation
  • Support for all dough ingredients
  • Save and organize recipes
  • Cross-device recipe syncing
  • Ideal for sourdough, pizza, and bagels
Features
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Dough Maker is a precision-focused baking companion built for people who think in baker’s percentages—not just ingredient lists. Store your recipes, build new recipes using percentage-based ingredients, and instantly generate exact gram measurements for any recipe. Whether you’re testing salt levels, dialing in yest amount, or experimenting with hydration, Dough Maker gives you full control over your dough. --- Why bakers choose Dough Maker • Create recipes using true baker’s math (baker’s percentages) • Include any ingredient—salt, olive oil, sugar, preferments, add-ins, and more • Automatically calculate final ingredient weights in grams • Save and organize recipes for quick reuse • Sync recipes across your devices --- Perfect for • Sourdough bread • Pizza dough • Bagels • Hydration experiments and scaling batches • Learning baker’s percentages Download Dough Maker and take control of your dough recipes.

Screenshots

Baker Percentage4 screens
Dough Maker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Baker Percentage at none against Dough Maker's 1. Dough Maker's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Dough Maker sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Baker Percentage asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Baker Percentage against 5.0 for Dough Maker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Baker Percentage ships an update every 5 weeks, Dough Maker every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Baker Percentage versus Dough Maker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBaker PercentageDough Maker
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews66.7% of reviews—
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.016.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size23 MB58 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperPedro CoutinhoHarry Wolff

Customer experience

Baker Percentage

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral33.3%
Negative0.0%

Dough Maker

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Baker Percentage

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Dough Maker

One-time1
  • Pro Upgrade$4.99

Questions

Is Baker Percentage free?
Baker Percentage is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Dough Maker free?
Dough Maker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Baker Percentage or Dough Maker?
Baker Percentage and Dough Maker are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Baker Percentage or Dough Maker have ads?
Neither Baker Percentage nor Dough Maker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Baker Percentage or Dough Maker?
Baker Percentage ships an update every 5 weeks, and Dough Maker every 2 weeks. Most recently, Baker Percentage was updated on November 2, 2026 and Dough Maker on October 31, 2026.

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