Comparison

Pizza Planner vs Lievitati Lab

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

Head to head
About

Pizza Planner

Easily scale pizza dough recipes for your next party. Includes tested recipes and tips for backyard or home ovens. Save custom recipes and party details.

Highlights
  • Dough recipe scaling
  • Backyard pizza oven recipes
  • Home oven recipes
  • Add custom recipes
  • Store party details
  • Planning tips
Features
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Do you want to plan the perfect backyard pizza party? This app is for you!   The app gives you a simple, easy to use tool to scale dough recipes to match the number of pizzas you want to prepare. Most importantly, it comes with well-tested recipes for dough yield consistent results in a backyard pizza oven or in a home oven with a pizza stone. The app provides you the ability to add your own recipes and stores details about parties you designed using the app. Finally, there's a set of tips that will help you plan ahead and ensure success. The dough calculations are based on what is known as baker's percentages (percent of flour by weight). To successfully use this type of recipe, you need a digital scale that measures in grams.

About

Lievitati Lab

This app guides you through making various types of bread, pizza, and other leavened doughs with precise, step-by-step instructions. It features a smart timeline for fermentation stages and a diary to track and improve your baking results.

Highlights
  • Dozens of pizza and bread styles
  • Guided wizard for dough creation
  • Smart Timeline for fermentation
  • Diary to track baking results
  • Custom flour and oven profiles
  • Multilingual support
Features
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Lievitati Lab is your ultimate baking companion: an app that guides you step by step through pizza, bread, focaccia and many other leavened doughs, with the precision of a real bakery lab. WHAT YOU CAN DO • Choose from dozens of pizza styles (Roman, Neapolitan, New York, Detroit, Calzone and more), breads (Baguette, Ciabatta, Rustic loaf, Sandwich bread...) and other leavened treats like Bagels, Pinsa, Naan, Breadsticks and gluten-free options. • A guided wizard walks you through 4 simple steps: quantity and yeast type, flour selection (with a real database of Italian and international flours, W strength, protein and absorption), oven type (from home ovens to professional pizza ovens) and fermentation method. • The Smart Timeline automatically calculates every stage of your dough — mixing, bulk fermentation, fridge, proofing — with precise times based on room, flour and fridge temperature. • Track your results in the Diary: rate crumb structure, crust, extensibility, flavor and baking to improve with every batch. • Create and save custom flours and ovens, with photos, to match the tools you actually use. • Available in 6 languages: Italian, English, German, Spanish, French and Portuguese. Whether you're a curious beginner or an experienced home baker, Lievitati Lab turns the science of fermentation into a simple, precise journey anyone can follow. Download now and start your first perfect dough.

Screenshots

Pizza Planner4 screens
Lievitati Lab4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Lievitati Lab at daily against Pizza Planner's fortnightly. Lievitati Lab also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Pizza Planner sells 4 one-off in-app purchases and Lievitati Lab sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Pizza Planner against 5.0 for Lievitati Lab. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Pizza Planner ships an update fortnightly, Lievitati Lab daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Pizza Planner versus Lievitati Lab: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPizza PlannerLievitati Lab
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings11
Update frequencyFortnightlyDaily — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.615.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB125 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRickey CarterMarco Bargellini

Customer experience

Pizza Planner

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

Lievitati Lab

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

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Pizza Planner

One-time4
  • Small Tip$0.99
  • Enable premium features$0.99
  • Medium Tip$4.99
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  • Large tip$14.99
1 purchases

Lievitati Lab

One-time1
  • Full Access$2.99

Questions

Is Pizza Planner free?
Pizza Planner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Lievitati Lab free?
Lievitati Lab is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Pizza Planner or Lievitati Lab?
Pizza Planner and Lievitati Lab are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Pizza Planner or Lievitati Lab have ads?
Neither Pizza Planner nor Lievitati Lab shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pizza Planner or Lievitati Lab?
Pizza Planner ships an update fortnightly, and Lievitati Lab daily. Most recently, Pizza Planner was updated on October 30, 2026 and Lievitati Lab on October 31, 2026.

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