Comparison

Time Out Market vs Baking Journal

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

Head to head
About

Time Out Market

Order food in advance from local markets featuring top chefs. Browse menus, customize dishes, and pay online for easy pickup. Enjoy a variety of cuisines without the wait.

Highlights
  • Browse menus
  • Customize orders
  • Online payment
  • Order ahead for pickup
  • Receive order status notifications
Features
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Short on time but love good food? There is no need to compromise when it comes to your breakfasts, lunches, dinners or snacks. Download this app to place your order in advance at your local Time Out Market, where we bring the best chefs of the city under one roof. From burgers to pizzas, vegan food to seafood and ramen to desserts, we’ve got it all covered at Time Out Market - you can order whatever you like with ease from this one app. Place your order via the app, then collect your food to eat-in or take out. Perhaps you’re in a hurry, maybe you just want to grab some delicious food and have it at your desk, or maybe you’re already in the market and want to order from your seat while you sip a cocktail. Whatever your reason may be for pre-ordering, simply open up the app, select your location, choose your food and pay online. From there, we’ll do the rest while you sit back and relax. We’ll then contact you via a push notification, email and SMS to let you know your order is ready for collection. Key features: • Browse all the menu items that are available at Time Out Market • Select from over 100 dishes and modify your order to suit your needs. Want extra sauce? No problem! • Pay by debit or credit card and streamline your visit to the market • Receive push notifications, an SMS and an email to let you know when your order is ready to collect • Simplify the ordering process and avoid any waiting time - simply order from home and collect when it’s ready! Time Out Market brings the best of the city under one roof: its best chefs, drinks and cultural experiences. The world’s first food and cultural market based wholly on editorial curation, Time Out Market captures decades of local knowledge, independent reviews and expert opinions and puts it all under one roof. Time Out Market is now open in Lisbon, Miami, New York and Boston. The Time Out Market app is currently available in Boston, with more cities coming soon.

About

Baking Journal

Easily manage all your baking projects with this app. Build recipes with detailed instructions, track individual bakes, and note what worked and what didn't. Share your baking data across multiple devices.

Highlights
  • Recipe building with ingredients and instructions
  • Hydration percentage calculation
  • Individual bake tracking
  • Notes on bake outcomes and changes
  • Cross-device data sharing
Features
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Manage all of your baking projects in one app. The Baking Journal app makes it easy. * Build your recipes, with ingredients, notes, and step-by-step instructions. It will even calculate Hydration percentages for you! * Track each individual bake for a recipe. Record start and end times, remember which steps you have completed (or which you’ve decided to skip), and take notes on what went right, what went wrong, and what you changed each time. * Share your data across multiple devices. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://www.zmosoft.com/privacy-policy

Screenshots

Time Out Market4 screens
Baking Journal4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Baking Journal at 5.0 against Time Out Market's 1.4. Baking Journal also leads on update cadence (every 3 days vs every 2 months). Time Out Market's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (35 vs 1). On price, ads 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. Baking Journal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. Time Out Market asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Baking Journal holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Time Out Market has 35 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Time Out Market ships an update every 2 months, Baking Journal every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
Time Out Market versus Baking Journal: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTime Out MarketBaking Journal
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.4 (35 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews13.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings35 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB63 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperTime Out Digital LtdZMo Software

Customer experience

Time Out Market

All ratings35 ratings
Positive11.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative88.6%
Written reviews30 reviews
Positive13.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative86.7%

Baking Journal

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

In-app purchases

None

Time Out Market

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Baking Journal

Subscriptions2
  • Baking Journal Premium$4.991 Month
  • Baking Journal Premium$39.991 Year

Questions

Is Time Out Market free?
Time Out Market is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Baking Journal free?
Baking Journal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Time Out Market or Baking Journal?
Baking Journal is rated higher. Time Out Market averages 1.4 out of 5 from 35 ratings, while Baking Journal averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Time Out Market or Baking Journal have ads?
Neither Time Out Market nor Baking Journal shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Time Out Market or Baking Journal?
Time Out Market ships an update every 2 months, and Baking Journal every 3 days. Most recently, Time Out Market was updated on November 3, 2026 and Baking Journal on November 5, 2026.

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