Baker's Friend vs MicroBakery

Bake with precision — anywhere, anytime. Baker’s Friend is the all-in-one baking app for professionals and passionate home bakers. Manage recipes, scale batches, calculate exact water temperatures, and integrate pre-ferments — all from your iPhone. Whether you’re making artisan sourdough, scaling up for production, or fine-tuning fermentation, Baker’s Friend takes the math out of baking so you can focus on flavor, texture, and consistency. Key Features • Recipe Management – Create, edit, and duplicate recipes with ingredient weights, baker’s percentages, and step-by-step instructions. Auto-fill ingredients from your most-used items. • Recipe Scaling – Scale by Total Dough Weight, Number of Items (e.g., 17 rolls @ 75g, 35 buns @ 125g, 9 loaves @ 650g), or by Multiplier (2x, 3x, etc.). Maintain perfect ratios every time. • Water Temperature Calculator – Hit your Desired Dough Temperature (DDT) with precision by factoring in friction, room temperature, and all ingredients over 20% baker’s percentage. • Pre-ferment Integration – Add poolish, biga, levain, or pâte fermentée with exact hydration, percentage, and fermentation time. Automatically calculate yeast amounts and timing for poolish and biga. Why Bakers Love It • Save time with instant, accurate calculations • Keep recipes organized and accessible anywhere • Improve consistency from small test batches to full production runs • Control dough temperature for predictable fermentation • Perfectly balance pre-ferments without manual math Baker’s Friend brings professional baking precision to your pocket. Whether you run a bakery or bake at home, it helps you deliver consistently great results — every time. Download Baker’s Friend today and bake with confidence.

Meet MicroBakery, the baker’s companion that brings professional recipe management, precise batch calculation, and full process control to your iPhone and iPad. Designed for artisan bakers, home enthusiasts, and bakery teams, the app streamlines every step from formula to oven. Highlights Advanced Recipe Management: Start with 10+ pre-loaded classics (White, Sourdough, Brioche, Croissant) or create and save your own recipes with detailed ingredients and instructions. All recipes use baker’s percentages for professional accuracy. Favorite, organize, and sync recipes across devices with Firebase. Intelligent Batch Calculation: Mix multiple loaf types in one batch, adjust quantities and weights independently, and see instant recalculations. Save batch presets, view total dough weight and exact ingredient requirements in real time. Professional Baking Process: Document full production workflows—mixing, autolyse, kneading, fermentation, proofing, and baking. Manage target dough temperature (C/F), set timings and kneading speeds, support refrigerated or room-temperature proofing, and attach process notes. Multilingual & Bakery Terminology: UI and ingredients in English, Français, Español, Italiano, and Deutsch with smart, cached translations and correct professional terms for offline-friendly performance. User & Data Management: Secure Firebase authentication, private personal recipe libraries, and cross-device access with strong data isolation. iPad-Optimized Interface: Touch-friendly controls, clean professional layout, color-coded visual feedback and haptic cues for reliable in-kitchen use. Who it’s for Artisan and commercial bakers who need precise scaling and workflow control Home bakers aiming to reproduce bakery-grade results Baking instructors and students managing multiple formulas and batches Get consistent results, save time, and scale recipes with confidence. Download MicroBakery and turn every bake into a reliably great loaf.