# The Baker: Dough Calculator

> Scale bread and pizza recipes, calculate hydration, and manage sourdough timing.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.indiedesert.thebaker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.indiedesert.thebaker)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.indiedesert.thebaker`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** IndieDesert
- **Category:** FOOD\_AND\_DRINK
- **Downloads:** 406
- **Version:** 1.25.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-29
- **First published:** 2026-03-30
- **Publisher country:** IL
- **Size:** 88 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-06
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.indiedesert.thebaker)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://thebaker.indiedesert.com/privacy-policy](https://thebaker.indiedesert.com/privacy-policy)

## Description

Bake with repeatable formulas instead of scattered notes, spreadsheets, and separate timers.<br><br>The Baker brings recipe scaling, baker’s percentages, dough hydration, preferment calculations, dough-temperature tools, guided recipes, and baking timers into one focused app for bread, sourdough, and pizza.<br><br>SCALE RECIPES WITH CONFIDENCE<br>• Scale a proven recipe from one loaf to a larger batch<br>• Keep baker’s percentages and hydration consistent<br>• Create and save your own recipes<br>• Import recipes from the web<br><br>CALCULATE DOUGH AND FERMENTATION<br>• Calculate baker’s percentage and dough hydration<br>• Include starter contribution in hydration calculations<br>• Prepare Biga, Poolish, Sponge, and Pâte Fermentée<br>• Use Desired Dough Temperature (DDT) to calculate mixing-water temperature<br>• Check Final Dough Temperature (FDT) after mixing<br>• Convert weight, volume, and temperature units<br><br>MANAGE THE BAKE<br>• Follow guided, stage-based recipes<br>• Run concurrent timers for folds, bulk fermentation, proofing, and baking<br>• Calculate sourdough starter feedings and view peak-time estimates<br>• Keep recipes and tools available offline<br><br>FREE TO START<br>The free version includes core calculators, guided recipes, a unit converter, the baking glossary, learning resources, and one web recipe import.<br><br>THE BAKER PRO<br>Pro adds unlimited custom recipes and imports, Multi-Timer, DDT and FDT calculators, preferment tools, starter-feeding tools, cloud sync, and additional workflow features.<br><br>Whether you bake one loaf at home, prepare pizza dough for the weekend, or scale formulas for customer orders, The Baker helps you work with greater clarity and consistency.<br><br>Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

## Rankings

- #1,446,330 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.providers.gsf.permission.READ_GSERVICES`
- `com.indiedesert.thebaker.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.indiedesert.thebaker)