CakePlace vs ChefScaler
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
CakePlace
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Are you struggling with pricing your cake? Would you like to gain confidence in this situation? Would you like to create your own clients database and never loose client's contact details again? Would you like to have your cakes portfolio easy accessible your customers at any time? CakePlace is the right place for you! Everything the cake decorator needs is in only one application: -Create you portfolio just in few simple steps -Save your customers details -Save customers important dates like birthday and anniversary. -Contact your customers by phone or email just from one app! -Calculate the price for cakes, cupcakes, cookies or any other recipe. -Recalculate recipe for different pan sizes. -Create orders for your clients -Track orders history -Track orders history for each of your clients -Create the recipes with easy and intuitive interface. -Set up your favorite list of ingredients. -Create your recipes with metric or imperial measurements. -Update the list of ingredients with latest prices and all your recipes will be updated automatically. -Control your income and expenses As a cake decorator's client you can - Browse list of cake decorators - View cake decorator's portfolio - View cake decorator's contact information
ChefScaler
Easily scale ingredient quantities for your recipes based on the desired number of servings. Store your favorite recipes with details like photos and ratings, and access them anytime for quick adjustments. Supports standard metric units.
- Adjust ingredient quantities with one click
- Instantly view adjusted ingredient amounts
- Store recipes with photos and ratings
- Supports metric units
- Dark Mode support
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ChefScaler helps you to adjust ingredients quantities in your recipes. With one click of a button, ChefScaler adjusts all your ingredients quantities in your favorite recipes, according to the number of servings you need. You only have to enter your recipe once into ChefScaler. Then you can bring up the recipe anytime you want, just change the number of servings, and instantly you get the adjusted ingredients' quantities for your recipe. Current major features: 1. One button clicks to change the number of serves in recipe 2. Instantly show all adjusted ingredients quantities in recipe 3. Store recipes with Photo, Rating, Easiness, etc. 4. Ingredient supports standard metric units (US units will be supported in future release) Other features 1. Dark Mode support 2. Optimized for iPhone 11 and SE2
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ChefScaler at none against CakePlace's 1. CakePlace's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 16 months). 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. CakePlace sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $7.49 per month. ChefScaler asks for nothing beyond the download.
CakePlace ships an update every 2 weeks, ChefScaler every 16 months. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and July 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | CakePlace | ChefScaler |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | — | 1 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 16 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 30 MB | 2 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Igor Rodionov | MENG KUONG LEI |
In-app purchases
CakePlace
- Premium account$7.491 Month
ChefScaler
No in-app purchases
