Comparison

BBQ Go vs TempPro BBQ

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

Head to head
About

BBQ Go

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
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BBQ Go is a smart cooking thermometer that connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth Low Energy. It makes your cooking easy and convenient. - Displays temperature in real-time. - Monitors up to 6 temperature probes - Customizable cooking mode for different meat types and doneness levels. - Countdown Timer - Sound and vibration alarm - Temperature graph

About

TempPro BBQ

Remotely monitor the time and temperature of food cooking on your grill, smoker, or BBQ using a programmable Bluetooth food thermometer. This app allows you to keep track of your cooking progress directly from your mobile phone.

Highlights
  • Remote temperature monitoring
  • Bluetooth connectivity
  • Programmable thermometer
  • Food cooking tracking
  • Grill, smoker, and BBQ compatible
Features
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TempPro BBQ is app for a programmable radio Bluetooth food thermometer. You will now be able to remotely monitor the time and temperature of food cooking on your grill with a mobile phone, smoker or BBQ.

Screenshots

BBQ Go4 screens
TempPro BBQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: TempPro BBQ at 4.7 against BBQ Go's 2.7. TempPro BBQ also leads on monetization model (free vs paid) and ratings volume (25K vs 154). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

TempPro BBQ holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TempPro BBQ has 25K ratings behind it against 154, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 32% of BBQ Go's written reviews are positive against 54% of TempPro BBQ's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BBQ Go ships an update every 3 months, TempPro BBQ monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
BBQ Go versus TempPro BBQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBBQ GoTempPro BBQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.7 (154 ratings)4.7 (25K ratings) — better
Positive reviews31.7% of reviews53.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings15425K — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS10.010.0
Further details — not scored
Size65 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Inkbird Technology Co. LtdiTronics Co., Limited

Customer experience

BBQ Go

All ratings154 ratings
Positive35.1%
Neutral16.2%
Negative48.7%
Written reviews290 reviews
Positive31.7%
Neutral23.1%
Negative45.2%

TempPro BBQ

All ratings25,187 ratings
Positive94.0%
Neutral2.6%
Negative3.5%
Written reviews543 reviews
Positive53.8%
Neutral16.6%
Negative29.7%

User reviews

BBQ Go

From 154 App Store ratings

What we love

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

Room to improve

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

TempPro BBQ

From 25K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Accurate temperature readings
  • 👍 Easy to set up and use
  • 🚀 Reliable Bluetooth connectivity
  • 👍 Helpful for smoking/grilling
  • 👍 Great customer support

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent time remaining estimates
  • 🐛 Disconnects when app is in background
  • 🐛 Alarms can be too loud and persistent
  • 🐛 Limited temperature range customization
  • 🐛 Graphs don't retain full cook history

Bugs and requests

BBQ Go

Reported bugs

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

Requested features

5 requests
  • 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

TempPro BBQ

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Probes showing inaccurate temperatures
  • Alarms going off unexpectedly or at wrong times
  • App crashing or losing connection randomly

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add WiFi connectivity for remote monitoring
  • Improve temperature graph functionality
  • Allow custom alarm settings and snooze
  • Provide more meat/cut-specific presets
  • Implement Live Activity support on iOS

In-app purchases

None

BBQ Go

No in-app purchases

None

TempPro BBQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BBQ Go free?
BBQ Go is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is TempPro BBQ free?
TempPro BBQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BBQ Go or TempPro BBQ?
TempPro BBQ is rated higher. BBQ Go averages 2.7 out of 5 from 154 ratings, while TempPro BBQ averages 4.7 from 25K ratings.
Do BBQ Go or TempPro BBQ have ads?
Neither BBQ Go nor TempPro BBQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BBQ Go or TempPro BBQ?
BBQ Go ships an update every 3 months, and TempPro BBQ monthly. Most recently, BBQ Go was updated on September 29, 2026 and TempPro BBQ on September 30, 2026.

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