Comparison

Baker's note vs Bread Baker

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

Head to head
About

Baker's note

Easily store, manage, and scale your baking recipes. Input ingredients, customize directions, add photos, and automatically adjust quantities for perfect results every time. Ideal for bakers of all skill levels.

Highlights
  • Recipe storage and management
  • Automatic ingredient quantity calculator
  • Customizable directions
  • Add photos to recipes
  • Upscale or downscale recipes
  • Suitable for all skill levels
Features
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All your favorite baking recipes in one place. Automatic ingredient quantity calculator. Baker’s Note is the perfect application for storing and managing your recipes. It lets you input your ingredients, customize your directions, add photos, and automatically recalculate ingredient quantities to up- or downscale your recipes. Baker’s Note is the best mobile application for beginner to advanced bakers who want to simplify the process of making delicious breads, pastries, cakes and more. Have fun baking!

About

Bread Baker

This app guides you through the bread-making process with step-by-step instructions and notifications. It includes popular recipes, allows you to add your own, and recalculates ingredients based on desired weight. Enjoy visual progress tracking and share your creations.

Highlights
  • Step-by-step baking process control
  • Push notifications for process completion
  • Visual progress presentation
  • Ingredient recalculation by target weight
  • Custom recipe creation and import
  • Metric and imperial unit support
Features
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Bread baking process long and tricky! With Bread Baker app you will control the dough preparation and baking step-by-step. You receive notifications once each step is complete. Process can be visually controlled and adjusted. As a bonus we include several popular bread recipes. You can also add your own recipes with ingredients and step-by-step process. Changing target weight will recalculate amount of ingredients required. Recipes can be shared via messages and iCloud. Feature list: * List of popular bread recipes, including ingredients and processes * All recipes are localized to English (default) and some native languages (multiple languages supported) * Ability to re-calculate required ingredients based on target bread weight * Support for metric (kg/g) and imperial (lb/oz) weights and temperatures * Visual presentation of process progress * Gantt chart to visually change the process that is running * Push notifications when step or whole process is complete * Ability to add your own recipes, their ingredients and step-by-step process * Share your recipes via standard iOS means (email, message, social) or via iCloud Terms of Use While you may use Bread Baker application for free as recipe storage, you will need to purchase a subscription to use process and notification features. Please pick one of available subscriptions in the In-App Store to control baking process and receive completion notifications. Having active subscription will also hide in-app advertisements. There are two types of auto-renewable subscriptions: monthly (length is 1 month) and annual (length is 12 months). Price for each subscription type is shown in the In-App store page as well as on Apple App Store. Payment for a subscription will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Privacy Policy can be obtained from our website at https://oxigenator.com/products/breadbaker/privacy-policy/ Link to Terms of Use: https://oxigenator.com/products/breadbaker/terms-of-use/ NOTE: When you purchase a subscription first time - you will be billed only after 7 first free trial days. If you cancel your first monthly subscription during these first trial days - you will NOT be charged at all.

Screenshots

Baker's note4 screens
Bread Baker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Baker's note at none against Bread Baker's 2. Baker's note also leads on review sentiment (63% vs 43%) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads 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. Bread Baker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Baker's note asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for Baker's note against 3.5 for Bread Baker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 10 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 63% of Baker's note's written reviews are positive against 43% of Bread Baker's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Baker's note ships an update every 2 weeks, Bread Baker every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 3, 2026 and September 18, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Baker's note versus Bread Baker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBaker's noteBread Baker
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings)3.5 (10 ratings)
Positive reviews62.7% of reviews — better42.9% of reviews
Number of ratings410 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better14.7
Further details — not scored
Size62 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBe a Buddy LLCOXiGENATOR LLC

Customer experience

Baker's note

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews51 reviews
Positive62.7%
Neutral23.5%
Negative13.7%

Bread Baker

All ratings10 ratings
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%

In-app purchases

None

Baker's note

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Bread Baker

Subscriptions2
  • Bake feature, 1 month7 Days trial$2.991 Month
  • Bake feature, 1 year7 Days trial$24.991 Year

Questions

Is Baker's note free?
Baker's note is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bread Baker free?
Bread Baker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Baker's note or Bread Baker?
Baker's note and Bread Baker are both rated 3.5 out of 5 on the App Store, from 4 and 10 ratings respectively.
Do Baker's note or Bread Baker have ads?
Both Baker's note and Bread Baker show ads.
Which is updated more often, Baker's note or Bread Baker?
Baker's note ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bread Baker every 6 weeks. Most recently, Baker's note was updated on July 3, 2026 and Bread Baker on September 18, 2026.

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