tovapp vs Levain
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
tovapp
Read full descriptionHide full description
tovapp is a mobile application dedicated to supporting today’s remnant as they face the challenge of identifying clean food in an environment where many ingredients are hidden. Your focus should be enjoying the foods you eat. With tovapp, you will know when your food’s ingredients or its preparation are in line with your scriptural understanding for clean food.
Levain
Manage your sourdough starters and bread baking recipes in one place. Track recipe steps, get notifications for feeding and baking, and monitor progress with widgets. Syncs across devices via iCloud.
- Recipe management
- Sourdough starter maintenance
- Baking step tracking
- Customizable notifications
- Home and lock screen widgets
- iCloud synchronization
Read full descriptionHide full description
Bread Baking and Sourdough Maintenance Management for iOS and iPadOS Keep all your bread baking recipes in one single place. Define the individual recipe steps entering all details relevant to you (step duration, automatic or manual start, ingredients, temperatures, equipment etc) Bring your recipes to life by creating bakings. Get notified when a step is ready to start or has just started. Manage your sourdoughs and get notified when it’s time to feed or store them. Monitor your bakings and levains without opening the app by using the home screen and lock screen widgets. iCloud support: your recipes, bakings and levains will be available across all your iOS/iPadOS devices. Levain is totally free, In-App-Purchases allow you to tip the developer and have no impact on the app's functionality.
Screenshots
Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: tovapp at none against Levain's 3. tovapp also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). Levain's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 21 months). 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
Both are free to download. Levain sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. tovapp asks for nothing beyond the download.
tovapp ships an update every 21 months, Levain every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on May 17, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | tovapp | Levain |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 21 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 102 MB | 10 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Clyph, LLC. | Michael Klug |
In-app purchases
tovapp
No in-app purchases
Levain
- Small Tip$0.99
- Medium Tip$4.99
- Large Tip$9.99
