Comparison

Dough Buddy vs Doughy

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

Head to head
About

Dough Buddy

This app simplifies baking by providing a powerful dough calculator with step-by-step instructions and photos. It allows for recipe customization using baker's percentages and scales recipes accurately for any batch size. It also offers volume estimates for ingredients when a scale is unavailable.

Highlights
  • Dough calculator
  • Baker's percentages
  • Recipe scaling
  • Step-by-step instructions
  • Ingredient volume estimates
  • Multiple recipe variations
Features
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Dough Buddy is a powerful dough calculator hidden under a fun and dynamic interface. Making pizzas, calzones, baguettes and bread is easy with Dough Buddy. Step-by-step instructions with photos makes baking foolproof. Dough Buddy uses baker’s percentages to customize recipes while accurately scaling from one to a hundred or more items. Three recipe variatons are included based on how quickly you want to get to baking. Ranging from several hours to overnight you can choose the recipe that is right for you. Additional tips are included in the step-by-step instructions to insure a perfect bake every time! Don’t have a scale? Dough Buddy includes estimates using cups, tablespoons and teaspoons for use in a pinch. Dough Buddy was created with love and rigorously tested by an at-home baker. Hundreds of pizzas and calzones were the result, happily consumed by friends and family.

About

Doughy

This free offline app helps bakers calculate dough recipes for various baked goods. Easily scale recipes, adjust ingredients, and create custom formulations with precise measurements.

Highlights
  • Offline dough calculation
  • Recipe scaling
  • Custom recipe creation
  • Ingredient tweaking
  • Instruction editing
  • Metric system support
Features
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A free dough calculator app for all your needs. Bread, pizza, bagels, cake, cookies, anything with flour! Use a few default recipes or create your own! Make straight doughs or doughs with preferment (like poolish or biga)! - Completely 100% offline. * No data is stored outside of your phone, no logs, no metrics, I'm not collecting your recipes for myself. - Scale up and down as much as you want * Did you just get an awesome pizza oven and now you want to scale your perfect 10" pizza to 16"? Increase the dough mass and with one click, you'll get your new recipes. - Tweak everything, from the hydration level, any ingredient amount (determined by bakers percentage), or temperature. - Create your own recipes! * Click the + button the home page to make your own base recipes, then tweak them as you go. - Write/edit your instructions. * You can make your instructions as simple or detailed as you want. For now, you can even put notes on the recipe there. - Switch between Fahrenheit and Celsius - Completely in the mass-based metric system * If you're using this app, you know volumetric baking is imprecise and leads to inconsistent results. Using grams for measurements also allows for finer precision of the ingredients.

Screenshots

Dough Buddy3 screens
Doughy3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Doughy at 100% against Dough Buddy's 50%. Doughy also leads on price (Free vs $2.99) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

Doughy is free to download; Dough Buddy costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Dough Buddy versus Doughy: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDough BuddyDoughy
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating—4.9 (10 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—10 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNiftyKGeorge Urick

Customer experience

Dough Buddy

Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Doughy

All ratings10 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Dough Buddy

No in-app purchases

None

Doughy

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Dough Buddy free?
Dough Buddy costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Doughy free?
Doughy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Dough Buddy or Doughy have ads?
Neither Dough Buddy nor Doughy shows ads.

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