Last reviewed August 16, 2026
My Porch Front Bakery vs MyPorch
Both products speak directly to cottage and home bakers who want orders out of DMs. The clearest differences are the billing model, online payment fee approach, and whether you want a shared local bakery marketplace alongside your own storefront.
Plans and features change. Check the current checkout details on each service before choosing.
| What to compare | My Porch Front Bakery | MyPorch |
|---|---|---|
| Core product | A local bakery marketplace for shoppers plus a Porchfront and operations workspace for each bakery. | A storefront and operating system built around the cottage-baker workflow. |
| Published pricing | Starter is free for the first bakery. Pro is $49/year per bakery. Additional Starter bakeries are $10/year. | The audited pricing showed Free, Baker at $12/month, and Bakehouse at $24/month. |
| Payments | Baker-managed payment methods have no commission from My Porch Front Bakery. Optional Stripe checkout processes online orders at 7% + $0.30 on Starter or 5% + $0.30 on Pro. | Its public fee message emphasizes a flat rate and no cut of a baker's sales. |
| Cottage-food details | Supports reviewed credential badges plus published ingredient and major-allergen details. Bakers remain responsible for local rules. | Its public positioning emphasizes built-in cottage-food labeling. |
| Bake-day work | Includes order cutoffs, pickup windows, production planning, recipe costing, customer notes, and optional inventory and catering tools. | Public examples emphasize batch menus, automatic cutoffs, compliant labels, and bake lists. |
Choose My Porch Front Bakery when…
- You want shoppers to browse a shared directory of nearby bakeries and items.
- You prefer a low yearly plan price for each bakery.
- You want one account to manage separate Porchfronts, plans, and operations for more than one bakery.
Choose MyPorch when…
- A zero-transaction-cut fee promise matters more than a shared marketplace.
- Built-in cottage-food labeling is a deciding requirement.
- You prefer the monthly tier structure shown on MyPorch's audited pricing.
Questions to ask
Which one is cheaper for a single bakery?
On published plan price alone, My Porch Front Bakery's $49/year Pro plan is below the audited $12/month MyPorch Baker plan. Total cost can change if you use optional online checkout, so compare your expected order mix.
Which one helps customers discover new bakeries?
My Porch Front Bakery includes a shared bakery and item directory. MyPorch's audited positioning centers the baker's own storefront and workflow.
Does My Porch Front Bakery provide state-required labels?
It supports ingredient and major-allergen details plus reviewed credential badges, but bakers remain responsible for state and local labeling requirements.
Can I try My Porch Front Bakery without paying?
Yes. The first bakery can use Starter free with up to five active menu items and no card required.
See the plan details before you decide.
Your first bakery can start free. Compare menu limits, online payment processing, production tools, and add-ons in one place.
View My Porch Front Bakery pricing