Open Baker vs ProofPal

Open Baker makes running your home bakery business simple and beautiful. BEAUTIFUL ONLINE SHOP Create a gorgeous menu that showcases your baked goods. Customers can browse your offerings and place orders in seconds — no accounts required, no friction. EASY ORDER MANAGEMENT See all your orders in one place. Accept, decline, and track everything from your phone. Know exactly what to bake and when. FLEXIBLE PAYMENTS Accept Venmo, Zelle, cash, or card payments. You choose what works best for your business — no hidden fees or complicated setup. GROW YOUR BUSINESS Share your unique bakery link on social media, in texts, or anywhere you connect with customers. Track what's selling and focus on what you love: baking. PERFECT FOR: • Home bakers and cottage food operators • Custom cake and cookie businesses • Bakery startups • Farmers market vendors • Anyone selling baked goods from home FEATURES: • Beautiful, mobile-friendly online menu • Simple order management dashboard • Multiple payment options • Shareable bakery link • No monthly fees — only pay when you make sales Start your home bakery journey today with Open Baker.

Your next great loaf starts here. ProofPal keeps your sourdough recipes, starter care, baking timers, and bake journal together. Know what comes next, keep track of the details, and learn from every loaf. FOLLOW YOUR BAKE, STEP BY STEP Move from mixing to cooling with guided instructions and an estimated baking schedule. Get timing suggestions based on your kitchen temperature, choose room-temperature or cold proofing, and adjust steps, durations, and temperatures to suit your dough. MAKE EVERY RECIPE YOUR OWN Create recipes for sourdough loaves, sweet loaves, pizza dough, and gluten-free loaves. Work in grams or baker's percentages, adjust hydration, and add your favorite mix-ins. Keep favorite recipes close and share them as a ProofPal link, PDF, or plain text. BRING IN RECIPES FROM THE WEB Import Beta turns recipes from supported websites into editable ProofPal recipes. Paste a link, review the ingredients and baking workflow, then save it to your collection. Website compatibility varies, and you can check and adjust the recipe before importing. KEEP YOUR BAKE ON TRACK See active bakes and your next action in Today. Use guided step timers, stretch-and-fold reminders, bulk-fermentation countdowns, and multiple Quick Timers. Follow supported timers on your Lock Screen, in Dynamic Island, and on Apple Watch. CARE FOR YOUR STARTER Track an established starter or follow a schedule to create one from scratch. Log feedings, manage counter and fridge routines, and plan starter preparation for bake day. REMEMBER WHAT WORKED Add notes and photos throughout a bake. Record a final photo, rating, and dough temperature, then revisit your baking history. Explore Bake Insights to compare your results, timing, and kitchen conditions. View photos full screen and save favorites to your photo library. KEEP YOUR RECIPES TOGETHER Use iCloud to sync reusable recipes, including their notes and photos, across your devices. Active bakes and timers stay on the device where you start them. From your first starter to your favorite weekend loaf, ProofPal helps you bring more confidence and consistency to your baking.