Baker Percentage vs PantryMath
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Recipe creation and ingredient breakdown
- Instant hydration totals
- Adjustable percentages
- Recipe scaling for any batch size
- Ingredient name/math toggles
- Kitchen-focused design
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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.
PantryMath
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FREE recipe calculator. One purchase ($2.99) unlocks everything — forever. A pocket-sized cooking math toolkit for anyone who cooks from international recipes. Try the core features free, then unlock pro features with a single one-time purchase. NO SUBSCRIPTION. NO ADS. EVER. → FREE FOREVER • Recipe scaling — input any recipe, scale to any servings • Cup / g / ml conversion for 200+ ingredients (USDA densities) • 5 saved recipes • 1 named kitchen timer • Default Blueprint Graphite theme • 100% offline, no account, no cloud → UNLOCK PRO ($2.99 once) • Unlimited saved recipes • Web / photo / text recipe import (paste a URL — we extract ingredients) • 313 tested ingredient substitutions, 8 categories, instant chip filter "1 cup buttermilk = 1 cup milk + 1 tbsp lemon juice" "1 egg = 1/4 cup applesauce" + 100 more • Up to 5 parallel kitchen timers • Baker's percentages with hydration math (5 sourdough/pizza/brioche presets) • Conversion history (last 50) • Multi-recipe party mode (merged ingredient list across recipes) • 6 Blueprint themes (Graphite, Cobalt, Olive, Brass, Plum, Pure Ink) • PDF export of scaled recipes → WHY ONE-TIME? This is a calculator. It shouldn't charge you monthly. $2.99 once. Yours forever. Family Sharing supported. → LANGUAGES English · German · Japanese · Korean · Arabic · French · Spanish · Portuguese · Simplified Chinese → INGREDIENT DATA Densities are sourced from the USDA Food Composition Database (public domain). Substitution rules are common cooking knowledge — no proprietary recipes bundled. Free download. Try the calculator. Decide if it's worth $2.99. Yours forever if you say yes.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Baker Percentage at none against PantryMath's 1. PantryMath's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 5 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. PantryMath sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Baker Percentage asks for nothing beyond the download.
Baker Percentage ships an update every 5 weeks, PantryMath fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Baker Percentage | PantryMath |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 11 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Pedro Coutinho | Shanghai Runesmith Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
Baker Percentage
No in-app purchases
PantryMath
- PantryMath Pro$2.99









