Pizza Planner vs Lievitati Lab
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Dough recipe scaling
- Backyard pizza oven recipes
- Home oven recipes
- Add custom recipes
- Store party details
- Planning tips
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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.
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.
- 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
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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.
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Verdict
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
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.
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.
Pizza Planner ships an update fortnightly, Lievitati Lab daily. The most recent releases landed on October 30, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Pizza Planner | Lievitati Lab |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly | Daily — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 125 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Rickey Carter | Marco Bargellini |
Customer experience
Pizza Planner
Lievitati Lab
In-app purchases
Pizza Planner
- Small Tip$0.99
- Enable premium features$0.99
- Medium Tip$4.99
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- Large tip$14.99
Lievitati Lab
- Full Access$2.99
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