Comparison

Pizza Nerd vs beerio

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

Head to head
About

Pizza Nerd

This app helps you create perfect homemade pizza dough with science-backed, dynamic instructions. It offers 16 authentic pizza styles, a global flour database, and tools to calculate ingredients and costs.

Highlights
  • Dynamic, science-backed dough instructions
  • 16 authentic pizza styles
  • Global flour database with equivalents
  • Baker's math with ingredient calculations
  • Stage timer for fermentation
  • Bake log for tracking bakes
  • Cost calculator for professional use
Features
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Pizza Nerd™ — The Dough Calculator That Teaches Stop guessing. Start making incredible pizza at home. Pizza Nerd is more than a calculator — it is your personal pizza coach. Every recipe comes with dynamic, science-backed instructions that adapt to your kitchen temperature, fermentation length, oven type, and yeast choice. Whether you are chasing a leoparded Neapolitan crown or a crispy Detroit corner, Pizza Nerd gets the dough right the first time. 16 AUTHENTIC PIZZA STYLES Each style is calibrated by professional bakers — not generic templates. - Neapolitan, Contemporary Neapolitan - New York, New Haven, Grandma - Detroit, Sicilian, Chicago Deep Dish, Chicago Thin - Roman al Taglio, Pizza alla Pala - Focaccia, California, Montreal - Flammkuchen, Coca, Lahmacun BAKER'S MATH, NO MATH HEADACHES - True baker's percentages — every ingredient to the gram - Final Dough Temperature (FDT) water-temp calculator - Power-curve yeast model recalibrated on real PizzApp data - Rapid preset — true 2-hour emergency pizza (1h bulk + 1h proof) - Measurement Guide — no scale? We convert grams to teaspoons - Total flour weight readout for fast recipe comparison GLOBAL FLOUR DATABASE (100+ FLOURS) - Italian Caputo, Le 5 Stagioni, Petra, Polselli, Mulino Marino - American King Arthur, Bob's Red Mill, Central Milling - Canadian Robin Hood, Five Roses, Anita's - French T45/T55/T65, Spanish, German, UK, Australian - Smart equivalents — swap flours across regions with confidence STAGE TIMER & QUICK SETS - Live fermentation progress with stage-by-stage guidance - Quick Sets for one-tap dough setups (4 balls / 6 balls / party batch) - Save and reload your favourite recipes BAKE LOG (Plus) Track every bake — flour, hydration, ferment time, results, photos, lessons. Build your personal pizza playbook. COST CALCULATOR (Pro) Running a pop-up or thinking about going pro? See the per-pie cost of flour, yeast, salt, oil, sauce, cheese, and toppings. Know your margins before you serve. LEARN In-app articles on hydration, autolyse, cold ferment, oven hot spots, sauce balance, dough temperature — written for nerds who want to know why, not just what. FREE, PLUS & PRO - Free — full calculator, all 16 styles, dynamic instructions, flour database - Plus — Bake Log, recipe library, advanced ferment tools - Pro — Cost Calculator and pop-up tools Built by a pizza-obsessed home baker, refined by a community of testers around the world. No ads. No tracking. Just dough.

About

beerio

Features
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Join a room, invite your crew, and track every round in real-time. See who’s leading the leaderboard and never lose track of a great night out.

Screenshots

Pizza Nerd4 screens
beerio3 screens

Verdict

The call

Pizza Nerd and beerio are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Pizza Nerd versus beerio: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPizza Nerdbeerio
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.115.1
Further details — not scored
Size35 MB25 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperAndrew SavoieAmund Fremming

In-app purchases

None

Pizza Nerd

No in-app purchases

None

beerio

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pizza Nerd free?
Pizza Nerd is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is beerio free?
beerio is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pizza Nerd or beerio have ads?
Neither Pizza Nerd nor beerio shows ads.

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