WS thermometer vs PROBE TEMP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WS thermometer
Monitor cooking temperatures with a Bluetooth-connected thermometer. Set custom temperatures, receive notifications when done, and track progress for multiple probes. Includes a four-channel timer for various cooking needs.
- Bluetooth thermometer connection
- Real-time temperature monitoring
- Customizable temperature presets
- Cooking progress tracking
- Notifications for target temperature
- Four-channel timer with up/down count
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This App is used for Barbecue and Kitchen to help user for a better cooking. The App is connected with a Barbecue Thermometer device (WS-235) by Bluetooth. The thermometer will send the temperature data from the temperature probe to the App of the Smart-phone for various functions as below: 1) Thermometer - Monitoring the temperature of the cooking / BBQ - Select different meat and taste with default Set Temperatures and customized Set Temperatures. - The App will provide the progress of the cooking. - The App will provide notification (sound and / or vibration) to user when target temperature is reached. - The App can display temperature in ℃ or ℉ and is user selectable. - Support at most 4 probes of thermometer and end user can assign different meats and tastes to individual probe for cooking purpose. 2) Timer - There are four channels of timers which assist the user for various cooking / BBQ purpose. - Each channel can be selected to work as up count or down count timer. - Count up timer is used for monitoring the duration of cooking activities. - Count down timer is used to set a target time for cooking. When the timer count down from target time to zero, the App will trigger a notification (Sound and / or Vibration) to user
PROBE TEMP
Monitor your food's temperature remotely from your smart device. Receive audio and message notifications when your food is ready, allowing you to multitask without constant supervision. Features include real-time temperature display, customizable alarms, and fast charging.
- Bluetooth wireless temperature display
- Preset temperature alarms
- Probe low battery alerts
- Disconnection alarms
- Over-temperature alerts
- Cooking timer
- Fast charging
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PROBE T is also your right-hand man in the kitchen or on the grill, allowing you to get rid of the kitchen and the grill during cooking time, and let the APP monitor your food for you. You'll receive audio and message notifications on your smart device when your food is ready. This way, you don't have to stare at your food cooking all the time, giving you more time to focus on what's most important to you. Function: 1. Bluetooth wireless connection, the real-time temperature of the probe is displayed in the APP through the transmission of wireless data. 2. Alarm function: - When the measured temperature reaches the preset temperature, the mobile phone will automatically alarm and remind. - Probe low battery (less than 20%) alarm, reminding users to charge in time. - Alarm function after disconnection. - Over temperature alarm function, when the temperature exceeds the temperature range of the probe, the mobile phone will automatically alarm and remind. 3. Time monitoring function, when the PROBE T APP cooking setting is completed, click start, it will automatically enter the timing state, and calculate the total time taken from the current temperature to the set temperature alarm. 4. Fast charging, charging for 5~10 minutes, it can be used for 3~4 hours. 5. Temperature measurement range, from 32°F to 212°F (from°0 to 100°C). 6. Temperature measurement accuracy, +/-1.8°F (+/-1°C).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WS thermometer at 2.8 against PROBE TEMP's 1.9. WS thermometer also leads on review sentiment (33% vs 4%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 4 months). PROBE TEMP's advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 14). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WS thermometer holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.9. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 14 and 42 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 33% of WS thermometer's written reviews are positive against 4% of PROBE TEMP's.
WS thermometer ships an update every 6 weeks, PROBE TEMP every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on July 7, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WS thermometer | PROBE TEMP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (14 ratings) — better | 1.9 (42 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews — better | 3.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 14 | 42 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.1 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 37 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Maverick Industries, Inc. | Finemold Technologies Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
WS thermometer
PROBE TEMP
In-app purchases
WS thermometer
No in-app purchases
PROBE TEMP
No in-app purchases
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