Comparison

Cozy Bread vs Breadkin

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

Head to head
About

Cozy Bread

This app guides you through the entire sourdough process, from starter care to baking. It helps you track feedings, calculate recipes, manage bake timers, and discover new recipes.

Highlights
  • Starter feeding tracker
  • Baking calculator
  • Recipe scaling
  • Bake stage timers
  • Sourdough recipe collection
Features
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Welcome to Cozy Bread — your warm, friendly companion for every stage of the sourdough journey. Whether you're feeding your very first starter or perfecting a weekend boule, Cozy Bread brings everything you need into one simple, beautiful place. TRACK YOUR STARTER Log feedings, note consistency and aroma, and never wonder "when did I last feed it?" again. Watch your starter's health over time with a clear, calm history that helps you understand its unique rhythm. BAKE WITH CONFIDENCE Use the built-in baking calculator to scale recipes, convert baker's percentages, and adjust hydration with ease. Get exact flour, water, and salt amounts — no more mental math at the kitchen counter. NEVER MISS A STEP Set timers for every stage of your bake — autolyse, bulk ferment, proof, and bake. Cozy Bread keeps track even when you step away, so you always know exactly when it's time for the next step. DISCOVER COZY RECIPES Browse a growing collection of approachable sourdough recipes designed for real home bakers. From everyday sandwich loaves to weekend specials, each recipe is written with care and clarity so you can bake successfully, even on busy days. Whether you're nurturing a new starter or refining your craft, Cozy Bread is here to make sourdough simpler, warmer, and more rewarding. Download Cozy Bread and start your next bake with confidence.

About

Breadkin

This app helps you manage your sourdough starter by tracking feeding schedules and its lineage. You can also connect with friends to share your baking progress and see their creations.

Highlights
  • Feeding schedule reminders
  • Sourdough lineage tracking
  • Social sharing of bakes
  • Friend activity feed
  • Starter naming and linking
Features
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Keep your sourdough starter fed. Track your sourdough lineage. Follow your friends. KEEP TRACK OF FEEDING YOUR STARTER Tell Breadkin how often you feed your sourdough — daily or weekly — and it nudges you on your own schedule. TRACK YOUR SOURDOUGH LINEAGE Every sourdough starter came from another one. Name yours and link it to the starter it came from. The family tree draws itself: every generation above you, and everyone you have passed a piece to. FOLLOW YOUR FRIENDS Post a loaf with a photo, or just what you ate. See what your friends are baking, and what their starters have made. No points. No leaderboards. Just your jar, where it came from, and the people you gave it to.

Screenshots

Cozy Bread4 screens
Breadkin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Cozy Bread at none against Breadkin's 5. Cozy Bread also leads on iOS requirement (15.1 vs 18.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Breadkin sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Cozy Bread asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Cozy Bread against 5.0 for Breadkin. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 6 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 13, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Cozy Bread versus Breadkin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterCozy BreadBreadkin
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (4 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings)
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings46 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 daysEvery 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.1 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size240 MB8 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCozy BreadRyan Tish

Customer experience

Cozy Bread

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Breadkin

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Cozy Bread

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

Breadkin

One-time5
  • Golden Crust$4.99
  • Multigrain$4.99
  • Brioche$4.99
Show 2 more
  • Sesame$4.99
  • Cornbread$4.99

Questions

Is Cozy Bread free?
Cozy Bread is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Breadkin free?
Breadkin is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Cozy Bread or Breadkin?
Cozy Bread and Breadkin are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 6 ratings respectively.
Do Cozy Bread or Breadkin have ads?
Neither Cozy Bread nor Breadkin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Cozy Bread or Breadkin?
Cozy Bread ships an update every 5 days, and Breadkin every 5 days. Most recently, Cozy Bread was updated on November 5, 2026 and Breadkin on November 13, 2026.

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