# Bake vs Recipe Sizer

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bake at 71% against Recipe Sizer's 0%. Bake also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). Recipe Sizer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On price, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bake sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month. Recipe Sizer asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bake holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bake has 183 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 71% of Bake's written reviews are positive against 0% of Recipe Sizer's.

Bake ships an update every 2 weeks, Recipe Sizer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 16, 2026 and September 11, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bake | Recipe Sizer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (183 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bake-u-lator/id1496549787/reviews)** | [3.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recipe-sizer/id1633266293/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **183** | 4 |
| Positive reviews | **70.6% of reviews** | 0.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Ad-supported** |
| Size | 36 MB | 21 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **16.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | [Marco Contino](https://appshunter.io/developer/989607126) | [Daniel Lao](https://appshunter.io/developer/1019198514) |

## What reviewers say

### Bake

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bake-u-lator/id1496549787)

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:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bake-u-lator Pro | $0.99 | per month |
| Bake-u-lator Pro | $9.99 | one-time |


### Recipe Sizer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/recipe-sizer/id1633266293)

Easily manage your recipes by creating and storing them. Adjust serving sizes, and the app automatically recalculates ingredient quantities. Quickly find recipes based on specific ingredients.

**Highlights:** Create and store recipes, Recalculate ingredients for new serving sizes, Search recipes by ingredient, Simple and intuitive design

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bake free?

Bake is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Recipe Sizer free?

Recipe Sizer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bake or Recipe Sizer?

Bake is rated higher. Bake averages 4.5 out of 5 from 183 ratings, while Recipe Sizer averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do Bake or Recipe Sizer have ads?

Recipe Sizer shows ads; Bake does not.

### Which is updated more often, Bake or Recipe Sizer?

Bake ships an update every 2 weeks, and Recipe Sizer every 3 months. Most recently, Bake was updated on September 16, 2026 and Recipe Sizer on September 11, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*