Free Tools & Calculators for Home Bakers
Free calculators to help you price, scale, and label your cottage food baking business. No sign-up required.
Cake & Baked Goods Cost Calculator
Free calculator to find out exactly what a cake or baked good costs to make, and what to charge for it. Add ingredients, labor, and overhead to get a suggested retail price.
Recipe Scaling Calculator
Free tool to scale any recipe up or down by batch size or serving count. Enter your ingredients and get scaled amounts instantly.
Shelf Life & Best-By Date Calculator
Free calculator for homemade and cottage food shelf life. Find recommended storage times and a best-by date based on product type, storage, and packaging.
Batch Size Optimizer & Ingredient Inventory Calculator
Free calculator to find out how many batches you can make from ingredients on hand, or how much to buy for a target batch count.
Cottage Food Law Lookup Tool
Free tool to look up cottage food laws by state — what you can sell, where you can sell it, your annual income cap, permit requirements, and required label disclosure.
Free Cottage Food Label Generator
Free tool to build a cottage food label with a live preview. Enter your product, ingredients, and business details, check off any allergens present, and get your state's disclosure statement — then download it as an image.
Allergen Statement Generator
Free tool to generate a "Contains" allergen statement for your cottage food label. Paste your ingredient list and instantly detect all 9 FDA major allergens.
"Can I Sell This?" Cottage Food Checker
Free tool to check if a specific product is permitted under your state's cottage food law. Select your state and product type for a yes, no, or check-your-state-guide answer.
Farmers Market Application Checklist Generator
Free checklist for selling cottage food at farmers markets, generated from your state's permit, label, and disclosure requirements.
Cottage Food Pricing Calculator
Free calculator for pricing your cottage food products. Add ingredient, labor, packaging, and overhead costs and get a suggested retail price at your target profit margin.
Net Weight Calculator
Free calculator to convert your cottage food product's weight to ounces, pounds, grams, and kilograms for accurate label net weight statements.
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