Comparison

Bake vs Metre

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

Head to head
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

About

Metre

This application assists professional chefs in accurately calculating ingredient weights and volumes. It offers an intuitive interface for quick and precise conversions in the kitchen.

Highlights
  • Ingredient weight calculation
  • Volume conversion
  • Intuitive interface
  • Professional chef focused
Features
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Metre is here to help the professional chef with calculating weights and volumes based on ingredients intuitively.

Screenshots

Bake4 screens
Metre2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Metre at none against Bake's 2. Metre also leads on review sentiment (100% vs 71%) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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. Bake sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Metre asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 29, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Bake versus Metre: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBakeMetre
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (185 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews70.6% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings185 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksEvery 2 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMarco ContinoEddy Salzmann

Customer experience

Bake

All ratings185 ratings
Positive88.1%
Neutral3.8%
Negative8.1%
Written reviews17 reviews
Positive70.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative29.4%

Metre

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Bake

Subscriptions1
  • Bake-u-lator Pro$0.991 Month
One-time1
  • Bake-u-lator Pro$9.99
None

Metre

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bake free?
Bake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Metre free?
Metre is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bake or Metre have ads?
Neither Bake nor Metre shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bake or Metre?
Bake ships an update every 2 weeks, and Metre every 2 weeks. Most recently, Bake was updated on October 29, 2026 and Metre on September 17, 2026.

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