BBQgo Pro vs GrillirG Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BBQgo Pro
This smart cooking thermometer connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth to simplify your grilling experience. It provides real-time temperature readings, supports multiple probes, and offers customizable cooking presets with alarms to ensure perfectly cooked food.
- Real-time temperature display
- Supports up to 6 probes
- Customizable cooking modes
- Countdown timer
- Sound and vibration alarms
- Temperature graphing
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BBQ Link 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
GrillirG Control
Control and monitor your IoT-enabled grill remotely. Adjust temperatures, set custom cooking profiles, and access a recipe library with auto-cook presets. Receive real-time alerts and track your cooking history.
- Remote grill control
- Temperature adjustment
- Custom cooking profiles
- Recipe library with presets
- Real-time alerts
- Cooking history tracking
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GrillirG Control is a revolutionary mobile app designed for IoT-enabled grills, offering seamless control and monitoring through IoT connection. Users can adjust temperatures, set custom cooking profiles, and access a library of expert-curated recipes with auto-cook presets. Real-time alerts notify you of temperature changes, fuel levels, or when your meal is perfectly cooked, while remote access allows multitasking or sharing control with others. The app also tracks cooking history, provides performance analytics, and integrates a community platform for sharing cooking tips and achievements. Ideal for both beginners and seasoned grillers, GrillirG Control combines smart technology with culinary creativity to deliver flawless results every time. Terms of Use (EULA):https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BBQgo Pro at none against GrillirG Control's 4. BBQgo Pro also leads on update cadence (fortnightly vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.5). GrillirG Control's advantage is rating (3.4 vs 3.2). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads 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. GrillirG Control sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. BBQgo Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.
GrillirG Control holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 3.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 38 and 22 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 33% and 33% positive.
BBQgo Pro ships an update fortnightly, GrillirG Control every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BBQgo Pro | GrillirG Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (38 ratings) | 3.4 (22 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 38 — better | 22 |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Freemium |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.5 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 103 MB | 58 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Inkbird Technology Co. Ltd | Shenzhen Youji Zhikong Network Technology Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
BBQgo Pro
GrillirG Control
In-app purchases
BBQgo Pro
No in-app purchases
GrillirG Control
- Monthly Premium$1.991 Month
- Monthly Plus$9.991 Month
- Yearly Premium$19.991 Year
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- Yearly Plus$99.991 Year
