Comparison

Make vs Build Your Cake

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

Head to head
About

Make

Create unique cake recipes by mixing and matching different cake bases and frostings. Save your personalized creations with photos and share them with friends. This app offers a simple, beautiful interface for bakers of all levels.

Highlights
  • Mix and match cake and frosting combinations
  • Complete recipes with ingredients and instructions
  • Save recipes with photos
  • Share recipes with friends
  • Simple and beautiful interface
  • Suitable for all skill levels
Features
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A mix and match cake recipe app that allows for unique recipe combinations. No account required 1. 30 unique combinations (6 cakes × 5 frostings) 2. Complete recipes with ingredients and instructions 3. Save with photos - personalize your collection 4. Share recipes with friends and family 5. Easy to use - simple, beautiful interface 6. Perfect for all bakers - beginners to experts All your data stays on your user device period Your Privacy Matters • All data stored on your device only • No account required • No personal information collected • No ads or tracking • Delete anytime View my privacy policy: https://www.jessicaux.art/PrivacyPolicy/make-cake 1. For Informational Purposes Only All recipes, instructions, and nutritional information provided in Make-Cake are for informational purposes only. We do not provide professional medical, nutritional, or culinary advice. Your use of the information provided is at your own risk. 2. Food Safety & Internal Temperatures Cooking is an inherent risk. It is your responsibility to ensure that all ingredients are handled, stored, and cooked according to food safety guidelines. Always use a calibrated food thermometer to ensure meat, poultry, and seafood reach safe internal temperatures (e.g., 165°F for poultry). Make-Cake is not responsible for any foodborne illness resulting from undercooked food or improper handling. 3. Allergies and Dietary Restrictions While we may tag recipes as "Gluten-Free," "Vegan," or "Nut-Free," we cannot guarantee that the ingredients you purchase are free from cross-contamination. Always read the labels of your specific ingredients. If you have a severe allergy, consult with a medical professional before trying new recipes. 4. Equipment and Environment Oven temperatures, altitude, and kitchen equipment vary significantly. Cooking times provided are estimates. Make-Cake is not liable for any damage to property, kitchenware, or personal injury (such as burns or cuts) sustained while following these recipes. 5. User Discretion By using this app, you acknowledge that you are responsible for your own safety in the kitchen. If a technique seems unsafe or beyond your skill level, do not attempt it.

About

Build Your Cake

Create custom cakes or purchase pre-designed options. This app allows users to personalize their cake orders and explore a selection of pre-made treats.

Highlights
  • Design custom cakes
  • Purchase predefined cakes
  • Personalize cake orders
  • Explore cake options
Features
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By using our app you can make cake of your own choice and also can be able to buy predefined cakes.

Screenshots

Make2 screens
Build Your Cake4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Make at 5.0 against Build Your Cake's 1.0. Build Your Cake's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 48 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 26.2). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Make holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Make ships an update every 48 months, Build Your Cake fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Make versus Build Your Cake: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMakeBuild Your Cake
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better1.0 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 48 monthsFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.212.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB33 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJessica MillerCMC M-TECH

Customer experience

Make

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Build Your Cake

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Make

No in-app purchases

None

Build Your Cake

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Make free?
Make is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Build Your Cake free?
Build Your Cake is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Make or Build Your Cake?
Make is rated higher. Make averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Build Your Cake averages 1.0 from 2 ratings.
Do Make or Build Your Cake have ads?
Neither Make nor Build Your Cake shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Make or Build Your Cake?
Make ships an update every 48 months, and Build Your Cake fortnightly. Most recently, Make was updated on September 25, 2026 and Build Your Cake on October 3, 2026.

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