# Pastry Chef Pro vs Bread Baker

The clearest difference is rating: Pastry Chef Pro at 5.0 against Bread Baker's 3.5. Pastry Chef Pro also leads on ads (none vs shown). Bread Baker's advantage is review sentiment (43% vs 21%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Pastry Chef Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Bread Baker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Pastry Chef Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bread Baker has 10 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 21% of Pastry Chef Pro's written reviews are positive against 43% of Bread Baker's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

Pastry Chef Pro ships an update every 4 months, Bread Baker every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Pastry Chef Pro | Bread Baker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pastry-chef-pro/id428829875/reviews)** | [3.5 (10 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bread-baker/id1204826885/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **10** |
| Positive reviews | 21.4% of reviews | **42.9% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | **Every 6 weeks** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 135 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **14.7** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Mac | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Chrystian Enriquez](https://appshunter.io/developer/428286625) | [OXiGENATOR LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/963371435) |

## What reviewers say

### Pastry Chef Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pastry-chef-pro/id428829875)

This app offers a curated collection of high-quality, exclusive pastry recipes with detailed instructions and beautiful photos. It includes a unit converter and chef tips, designed for home cooks and professionals alike. Access to over 100 recipes requires a subscription.

**Highlights:** Exclusive, world-class pastry recipes, High-definition recipe photos, Detailed instructions and chef tips, Integrated unit converter (temperature, volume, weight, length), Offline access to content, Categorized and searchable recipes

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bronze Member | $7.99 | per month |
| Silver Member | $17.99 | per 3 months |
| Gold Member | $49.99 | per year |


### Bread Baker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bread-baker/id1204826885)

This app guides you through the bread-making process with step-by-step instructions and notifications. It includes popular recipes, allows you to add your own, and recalculates ingredients based on desired weight. Enjoy visual progress tracking and share your creations.

**Highlights:** Step-by-step baking process control, Push notifications for process completion, Visual progress presentation, Ingredient recalculation by target weight, Custom recipe creation and import, Metric and imperial unit support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bake feature, 1 month | $2.99 | per month |
| Bake feature, 1 year | $24.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Pastry Chef Pro free?

Pastry Chef Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Bread Baker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Pastry Chef Pro or Bread Baker?

Pastry Chef Pro is rated higher. Pastry Chef Pro averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Bread Baker averages 3.5 from 10 ratings.

### Do Pastry Chef Pro or Bread Baker have ads?

Bread Baker shows ads; Pastry Chef Pro does not.

### Which is updated more often, Pastry Chef Pro or Bread Baker?

Pastry Chef Pro ships an update every 4 months, and Bread Baker every 6 weeks. Most recently, Pastry Chef Pro was updated on October 9, 2026 and Bread Baker on October 5, 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.*
