Comparison

Baking Helper vs Cooking Conversions

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

Head to head
About

Baking Helper

Easily convert baking ingredient units by weight or volume, even without a scale. Manage your baking times with a built-in cooking timer. Supports a wide range of ingredients and units for precise recipe adjustments.

Highlights
  • Unit conversions (weight to volume)
  • Cooking timer
  • Extensive ingredient support
  • Multiple unit options
  • Save converted values
Features
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Convert baking ingredients between weight and volume—even when you do not have a scale. Save the converted amounts to your own recipes and keep everything you need for the bake in one place. Baking Helper is a practical kitchen companion for home bakers. Convert flour, sugar, butter, dairy, chocolate, matcha, and dozens of other ingredients using cups, grams, ounces, and more. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Convert between weight and volume for baking ingredients • Save converted amounts directly to your recipes • Use a kitchen timer while you bake • Work with cups (US, metric, UK, Asian), tablespoons, teaspoons, grams, ounces, and more • Use ingredient-specific densities for more useful conversions • Keep recipes and a built-in kitchen timer close at hand MADE FOR THE KITCHEN A clean, focused layout keeps conversion, recipes, and timing within reach. Choose from US, metric, UK, and Asian cup sizes, or switch to tablespoons, teaspoons, grams, and ounces when a recipe calls for something different. Convert. Save. Bake with confidence.

About

Cooking Conversions

Easily convert ingredients and cooking units between mass and volume, or metric and customary systems. This app supports over 1,500 ingredients and includes temperature and distance conversions, with a history of your past lookups.

Highlights
  • Convert mass to volume
  • Convert volume to mass
  • Convert kitchen units (mass, temp, volume, distance)
  • Supports 1,500+ ingredients
  • Metric to customary conversion
  • Celsius to Fahrenheit conversion
  • Past conversions history
Features
Currently charting
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Stop guessing how many grams are in a cup of flour. Cooking Conversions converts 1,500+ ingredients between cups, grams, ounces, ml, tablespoons, teaspoons, liters, kilograms, and pounds. Most measurement converters treat every cup the same. This one doesn't - a cup of flour, a cup of sugar, and a cup of chopped walnuts all weigh different amounts. Pick sliced, diced, whole, chopped, packed, or sifted when it matters. • Convert 1,500+ ingredients by weight and volume • Cups to grams, flour grams to cups, ounces to ml - metric to imperial, both directions • Ingredient forms that change the weight: sliced, diced, whole, chopped, packed, sifted • Fahrenheit ↔ Celsius for oven temperatures • Searchable conversion history • Favorites for ingredients you use often • Works fully offline - no account, no ads • Light and dark mode with 8 accent colors • English and Spanish Example: 1 cup all-purpose flour → 120 g. 1 cup granulated sugar → 200 g. Every conversion and feature is included with your App Store download. No subscriptions or in-app purchases.

Screenshots

Baking Helper4 screens
Cooking Conversions4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Cooking Conversions at 4.5 against Baking Helper's 2.3. Cooking Conversions also leads on review sentiment (67% vs 25%) and ratings volume (83 vs 3). On ads, in-app purchases, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Baking Helper costs $2.99 and Cooking Conversions $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Cooking Conversions holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Cooking Conversions has 83 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 25% of Baking Helper's written reviews are positive against 67% of Cooking Conversions's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Baking Helper ships an update every 3 months, Cooking Conversions every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 4 level
Baking Helper versus Cooking Conversions: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBaking HelperCooking Conversions
Price$2.99$0.99 — better
Rating2.3 (3 ratings)4.5 (83 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews66.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings383 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank—#183 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size27 MB57 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeungHoon KamEric Wiener

Customer experience

Baking Helper

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Cooking Conversions

All ratings83 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral4.8%
Negative7.2%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive66.7%
Neutral20.0%
Negative13.3%

In-app purchases

None

Baking Helper

No in-app purchases

None

Cooking Conversions

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Baking Helper free?
Baking Helper costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cooking Conversions free?
Cooking Conversions costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Baking Helper or Cooking Conversions?
Cooking Conversions is rated higher. Baking Helper averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Cooking Conversions averages 4.5 from 83 ratings.
Do Baking Helper or Cooking Conversions have ads?
Neither Baking Helper nor Cooking Conversions shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Baking Helper or Cooking Conversions?
Baking Helper ships an update every 3 months, and Cooking Conversions every 5 weeks. Most recently, Baking Helper was updated on October 26, 2026 and Cooking Conversions on October 24, 2026.

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