Comparison

Sourdoughy vs BreadLog

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

Head to head
About

Sourdoughy

This app acts as a personal sourdough coach, offering AI-powered starter analysis, feeding reminders, and step-by-step baking tutorials. It provides recipes and troubleshooting for common bread-making issues, helping users bake better bread.

Highlights
  • AI starter health analysis via photo
  • Personalized daily feeding schedules
  • Step-by-step baking tutorials
  • Authentic bakery recipes
  • Troubleshooting for baking problems
  • Beginner and experienced baker friendly
Features
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Sourdoughy is your pocket sourdough coach, from your very first starter to bakery-worthy loaves. Not sure if your starter is healthy? Just snap a photo. Our AI reads it instantly and tells you what stage it's in, what to do next, and how to fix common problems. It's like having an experienced baker in your kitchen, day and night. WHAT YOU CAN DO - AI Starter Coach: Take a photo of your starter and get instant, personalized feedback on its health, rise, and readiness to bake. - Daily Care Routine: Build a feeding schedule that fits your kitchen, with gentle reminders so you never forget to feed your starter. - Step-by-Step Tutorials: Learn the craft the right way, from creating a starter to stretch and fold, shaping, scoring, and reading fermentation. - Real Bakery Recipes: Bake crusty boules, seeded batards, sandwich loaves, and more, with clear ingredients and exact timings. - Troubleshooting Help: Dense crumb? Flat loaf? Sluggish starter? Get answers fast. WHY BAKERS LOVE IT - Beginner-friendly, but deep enough for experienced bakers. - Designed to build a real habit, not just a one-time bake. - Beautiful, calm, and easy to follow. - Available in English and Spanish. Whether you're starting your first jar of flour and water or chasing the perfect open crumb, Sourdoughy helps you bake better bread, one loaf at a time. Download Sourdoughy and start baking today. Sourdoughy offers an optional premium subscription that unlocks unlimited AI starter check-ins, all tutorials, and the full recipe library. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. SOURDOUGHY PREMIUM Upgrade for unlimited recipes, unlimited ai usage, and an ad-free experience. Subscriptions automatically renew unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage or cancel anytime in your App Store account settings. Cancel anytime from your App Store settings. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. You can manage and cancel your subscriptions in your App Store account settings. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://blackboxcode.io/Privacy.html

About

BreadLog

Features
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BreadLog turns sourdough baking from stressful guesswork into a calm, joyful ritual. From your first starter feeding to your hundredth loaf, BreadLog helps you bake with confidence. WHAT’S INSIDE Guided baking sessions Visual progress, smart tips, timers, haptic feedback, Live Activities and hands-free voice control. Starter & Baker’s Journeys Build your starter, track flour blends and activity, and follow a 5-day path to your first confident bakes. Recipes Curated recipes plus the ability to create and save your own with photos, steps and timers. BreadLog Premium AI Dough Doctor, world and holiday recipes, pet-friendly treats, and custom scoring patterns. Choose your fermentation Use Sourdough, Dry Yeast or Fresh Yeast. Ingredients and instructions automatically adapt to your choice. Seasonal baking Discover new recipes throughout the year, including our autumn selection. Share your bakes Create beautiful baking cards, share recipes, and keep a Before & After gallery of your bread. English · Ukrainian · Spanish No account. No ads. Your bread, your data, your kitchen. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Sourdoughy4 screens
BreadLog4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BreadLog at none against Sourdoughy's 4. BreadLog also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (every 3 days vs every 10 days). Sourdoughy's advantage is device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.1 vs 17.0). On price 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. Sourdoughy sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. BreadLog asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sourdoughy ships an update every 10 days, BreadLog every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 28, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 4 level
Sourdoughy versus BreadLog: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSourdoughyBreadLog
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 10 daysEvery 3 days — better
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size70 MB11 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperBlack Box Code LLCLelia Vlasenko

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Sourdoughy

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Weekly Offer$2.997 Days
  • Premium Weekly$7.997 Days
  • Premium Yearly Offer$24.991 Year
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  • Premium Yearly3 Days trial$49.991 Year
None

BreadLog

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sourdoughy free?
Sourdoughy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BreadLog free?
BreadLog is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sourdoughy or BreadLog have ads?
Sourdoughy shows ads; BreadLog does not.
Which is updated more often, Sourdoughy or BreadLog?
Sourdoughy ships an update every 10 days, and BreadLog every 3 days. Most recently, Sourdoughy was updated on October 31, 2026 and BreadLog on October 28, 2026.

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