# BBQ Go vs Hello BBQ

The clearest difference is rating: BBQ Go at 2.7 against Hello BBQ's 1.0. BBQ Go also leads on ratings volume (154 vs 1). Hello BBQ's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 10.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

BBQ Go holds the better App Store score, 2.7 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BBQ Go has 154 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | BBQ Go | Hello BBQ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[2.7 (154 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bbq-go/id1163595179/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hello-bbq/id1460221633/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **154** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 31.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | **Free** |
| Size | 65 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 | **8.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Inkbird Technology Co. Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1163595178) | [小金 肖](https://appshunter.io/developer/1404200476) |

## What reviewers say

### BBQ Go

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bbq-go/id1163595179)

This smart cooking thermometer connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth, providing real-time temperature readings. Monitor multiple probes, set custom cooking modes, and receive timely alerts for perfectly cooked meals.

**Highlights:** Real-time temperature display, Supports up to 6 probes, Customizable cooking modes, Countdown timer, Sound and vibration alarms, Temperature graphing

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate temperature monitoring
- 👍 Customizable presets
- 🔒 Stable Bluetooth connection

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes and data loss
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- ⚠️ Outdated app design and lack of updates
- 🔇 Annoying alarm sound with no volume control

**Reported bugs**

- Incompatibility with newer iPhone models
- Bluetooth connection issues leading to data loss
- Temperature graph resets unexpectedly

**Requested features**

- Add Russian language support
- Implement Apple Watch app
- Improve temperature graph functionality (adjustable scale, save history)
- Allow custom alarm sounds and volume control
- Introduce ability to save and review past cooks


### Hello BBQ

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hello-bbq/id1460221633)

Monitor real-time cooking temperatures on your phone, supporting up to six tasks simultaneously. Receive timely alerts for temperature and time, and view user-friendly temperature charts to enhance your cooking experience.

**Highlights:** Real-time temperature monitoring, Supports up to 6 tasks, Sound and vibration alerts, User-friendly temperature charts, iPhone compatibility

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BBQ Go free?

BBQ Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hello BBQ free?

Hello BBQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BBQ Go or Hello BBQ?

BBQ Go is rated higher. BBQ Go averages 2.7 out of 5 from 154 ratings, while Hello BBQ averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do BBQ Go or Hello BBQ have ads?

Neither BBQ Go nor Hello BBQ shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
