Comparison

Temp Stick vs Tele

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Temp Stick

Access all features of your sensor remotely. View real-time readings and historical data from your mobile device. Customize alert rules and message settings for notifications.

Highlights
  • View sensor readings
  • Access historical data
  • Manage alert rules
  • Customize message settings
  • Remote sensor access
Features
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This app gives you access to all the features available for your Temp Stick sensor. Login from your mobile device to view sensor readings and history. Manage and customize alert trigger rules and message settings. If you would like to just try the app, login with username 'demo' and password 'demo'.

About

Tele

This utility app allows users to make and receive calls from their mobile device as if they were in the office. It provides access to voicemails and call history, and enables easy greeting changes. An existing account with the Tele Cloud System is required for functionality.

Highlights
  • Make office calls from mobile
  • Receive calls on mobile
  • Access voicemails
  • View call history
  • Change greeting remotely
Features
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TeleCloud is a softclient that extends the Tele Cloud System to your cell phone. It allows you to make calls from your cell phone as if you were calling from the office and receive calls. It gives you the ability to see your voicemails and your call history. It also lets you change your greeting whenever you want. For this app to work you must have an existing Tele Cloud account.

Screenshots

Temp Stick2 screens
Tele3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Temp Stick at 3.6 against Tele's 2.3. Temp Stick also leads on review sentiment (51% vs 20%) and ratings volume (95 vs 3). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Temp Stick holds the better App Store score, 3.6 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Temp Stick has 95 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 51% of Temp Stick's written reviews are positive against 20% of Tele's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Temp Stick ships an update every 6 weeks, Tele every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Temp Stick versus Tele: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTemp StickTele
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.6 (95 ratings) — better2.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews51.2% of reviews — better20.0% of reviews
Number of ratings95 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 5 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB123 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIdealSciencesTele Cloud LLC

Customer experience

Temp Stick

All ratings89 ratings
Positive67.4%
Neutral2.2%
Negative30.3%
Written reviews43 reviews
Positive51.2%
Neutral2.3%
Negative46.5%

Tele

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

Bugs and requests

Temp Stick

Reported bugs

19 issues
  • App crashes when adding new stick
  • App crashes constantly
  • Inconsistent connectivity
  • App crashes when trying to update Wi-Fi
  • App crashes when trying to add a new stick
Show 14 more
  • App keeps crashing
  • App crashes constantly, WiFi unable to be updated
  • App will just 'grey out'
  • Will NOT connect to a hot spot
  • App crashes and lost connectivity
  • App cannot log me in
  • App no longer works after update
  • White screen after update
  • Cannot get past app prompt
  • App does not open on iPad (white screen)
  • Blank white screen and blank gray screen
  • App does not seem to be able to download history
  • Does NOT send the requested alerts
  • Does NOT 'remember me'

Requested features

12 requests
  • Pull measurement on demand
  • Integration with Google Home/Alexa
  • Option to pull measurement on demand
  • Apple Watch link
  • Add data download to the app
Show 7 more
  • User modifiable temperature range on graph
  • Program device to report readings 'right now'
  • Mobile notifications (SMS and email only)
  • Get data into other apps
  • Alert for low battery
  • Instant read feature
  • Dark mode option

Tele

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Temp Stick

No in-app purchases

None

Tele

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Temp Stick free?
Temp Stick is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Tele free?
Tele is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Temp Stick or Tele?
Temp Stick is rated higher. Temp Stick averages 3.6 out of 5 from 95 ratings, while Tele averages 2.3 from 3 ratings.
Do Temp Stick or Tele have ads?
Neither Temp Stick nor Tele shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Temp Stick or Tele?
Temp Stick ships an update every 6 weeks, and Tele every 5 months. Most recently, Temp Stick was updated on October 21, 2026 and Tele on October 29, 2026.

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