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Is the sourdough rise app market saturated? What the Google Play US data says

5 keywords measured on Google Play US, last scanned 2026-10-31. Figures are read directly from store pages, not estimated.

NEW ENTRANTS · 12 MONTHS

How many sourdough rise apps released in the last 12 months are ranking on Google Play US today, and how many reached the ratings threshold?

Newcomers rarely survive Only 1 of 5 top-10 apps released 6–12 months ago reached 50 ratings; 9 more were released in the last 6 months and are too young to judge.
Released 6–12 months ago, past 50 ratings
1/5
top-10 apps released 6–12 months ago that reached 50 ratings
Too young to judge
9
released in the last 6 months, not counted either way
Over 24 months
1/6
same ratings threshold
Median release year, top-10
2026
of 18 dated apps
Rating counts on Google Play are worldwide, not one country, so the 50-ratings threshold is easier to clear here than on the App Store. Read this figure against Play; the App Store page for the same niche is a different scale.

WHAT WINNERS CHARGE

Are sourdough rise apps profitable, and what do the top apps on Google Play US charge?

3 of 5 sell in-app purchases, top prices range from 4.99 USD to 24.99 USD. 1 not updated in a year.

Real prices, read from each app's own store page, not estimated

App holding top-5RatingsWhat it chargesLast update
Sourdough Discard Recipes674.99 USD — IAP $4.99 per itemno update in 12 months
Sourdough Starter Tracker5124.99 USD — IAP $1.99 - $24.99 per itemupdated 2026-10-11
Sourdough Rising: starter log—4.99 USD — IAP $4.99 per itemupdate date not read
SourdoughRise: Bake Timeline—free, sells nothingupdated 2026-07-30
SourdoughRise - Baking Timer—free, sells nothingupdated 2026-10-31

REVENUE CHARTS

Do sourdough rise apps make money on Google Play US, judged by days on a top-grossing chart?

Not measured on Google Play. The App Store publishes its category charts as a public feed; this report reads that feed and nothing equivalent on Google Play.

See the App Store figure for sourdough rise →

KEYWORDS

What do people search to find a sourdough rise app, and which keywords does nobody target?

Every one of these 5 keywords has a top-10 app aiming at it.

KeywordDifficulty (0–100)Apps targeting it
one sourdough tool121/9
sourdough stage121/10
sourdough rising181/8
rise sourdough122/10
sourdough rise143/10
How to read this

Difficulty is the cost of reaching the top, 0–100. "Apps targeting it" counts top-10 apps carrying every word of the keyword in their name or subtitle.

OTHER STORE

Is the sourdough rise app market different on iOS (the App Store)?

See sourdough rise on App Store US → 0 of 22 top-10 apps released 6–12 months ago reached 50 ratings there