Comparison

PantryMath vs Baking Recipes

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

Head to head
About

PantryMath

Features
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FREE recipe calculator. One purchase ($2.99) unlocks everything — forever. A pocket-sized cooking math toolkit for anyone who cooks from international recipes. Try the core features free, then unlock pro features with a single one-time purchase. NO SUBSCRIPTION. NO ADS. EVER. → FREE FOREVER • Recipe scaling — input any recipe, scale to any servings • Cup / g / ml conversion for 200+ ingredients (USDA densities) • 5 saved recipes • 1 named kitchen timer • Default Blueprint Graphite theme • 100% offline, no account, no cloud → UNLOCK PRO ($2.99 once) • Unlimited saved recipes • Web / photo / text recipe import (paste a URL — we extract ingredients) • 313 tested ingredient substitutions, 8 categories, instant chip filter "1 cup buttermilk = 1 cup milk + 1 tbsp lemon juice" "1 egg = 1/4 cup applesauce" + 100 more • Up to 5 parallel kitchen timers • Baker's percentages with hydration math (5 sourdough/pizza/brioche presets) • Conversion history (last 50) • Multi-recipe party mode (merged ingredient list across recipes) • 6 Blueprint themes (Graphite, Cobalt, Olive, Brass, Plum, Pure Ink) • PDF export of scaled recipes → WHY ONE-TIME? This is a calculator. It shouldn't charge you monthly. $2.99 once. Yours forever. Family Sharing supported. → LANGUAGES English Ā· German Ā· Japanese Ā· Korean Ā· Arabic Ā· French Ā· Spanish Ā· Portuguese Ā· Simplified Chinese → INGREDIENT DATA Densities are sourced from the USDA Food Composition Database (public domain). Substitution rules are common cooking knowledge — no proprietary recipes bundled. Free download. Try the calculator. Decide if it's worth $2.99. Yours forever if you say yes.

About

Baking Recipes

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Bakewell is the baking app that does everything your recipe folder can't. Save any baking recipe from TikTok, Instagram, Pinterest, YouTube, or any website — in seconds. Paste a caption, share a link, or import a URL. Bakewell extracts the title, ingredients, and steps automatically, so your favourite bakes live in one place, not scattered across browser tabs and screenshots. Save & organise your whole baking library Browse your saved recipes in a beautiful grid, search by title, filter by category — Breads, Cakes, Cookies, Pastries, Basics, Seasonal — or organise into your own custom folders. Everything works offline. 28 baking calculators & reference tools The tools bakers actually need, built in: Cups ↔ Grams converter (ingredient-accurate, not just a table) Temperature converter — °C, °F, Gas Mark Yeast converter — fresh, active dry, instant Recipe scaler — adjusts every ingredient, handles eggs sensibly Tin & pan size converter — recalculates batter volume and bake time Baker's percentage calculator Sourdough hydration & starter calculator Substitution finder — no buttermilk? no cake flour? no eggs? Fan oven adjustment, altitude calculator, reverse bake timer Doneness temperature guide, baking fault finder, ratios cheatsheet, and more Build your shopping list Add ingredients from any saved recipe to a shopping list. Navigate back to the recipe from any item. The baking app for people who take their bakes seriously.

Screenshots

PantryMath4 screens
Baking Recipes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Baking Recipes at none against PantryMath's 1. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Ā· Rating Ā· Positive reviews Ā· Number of ratings Ā· Update frequency Ā· Ads Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Monetization Ā· Best chart rank Ā· Devices Ā· Requires iOS

CostPrice Ā· In-app purchases Ā· Ads Ā· Monetization

Both are free to download. PantryMath sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Baking Recipes asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference Ā· 5 level
PantryMath versus Baking Recipes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPantryMathBaking Recipes
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyFortnightly—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShanghai Runesmith Artificial Intelligence Technology Co., Ltd.DEO ECOMMERCE LLC

In-app purchases

1 purchases

PantryMath

One-time1
  • PantryMath Pro$2.99
None

Baking Recipes

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PantryMath free?
PantryMath is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Baking Recipes free?
Baking Recipes is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PantryMath or Baking Recipes have ads?
Neither PantryMath nor Baking Recipes shows ads.

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