ThermoWorks vs Bluetooth Dome Thermometer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ThermoWorks
Monitor cooking, BBQ, and ambient temperatures with compatible Bluetooth and Wi-Fi devices. Features enhanced graphing, alarms with push notifications, and cloud storage for session data. Ideal for professionals and enthusiasts needing precise temperature control.
- Real-time temperature monitoring
- Customizable temperature alarms
- Push notifications for alerts
- Enhanced graphing capabilities
- Cloud storage for session data
- Checklist function for safety protocols
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ThermoWorks App: The Ultimate Temperature Tracking Companion Experience how nothing Works like ThermoWorks with ThermoWorks app, a powerful tool for monitoring cooking, BBQ, and ambient temperatures using compatible Bluetooth and Wi-Fi connected devices. Main features an enhanced interface, simplified setup, improved graphing and checklist capabilities, and easy connection to the Cloud, ThermoWorks app makes temperature tracking a breeze. Stay Connected and In Control Set up temperature alarms with push notifications to stay informed. Whether you're a competitive BBQ enthusiast, a professional chef, a dedicated home cook, or a laboratory or warehouse worker, you'll know exactly when to make critical adjustments. All session data, including user notes and saved graphs, is stored in ThermoWorks Cloud for unlimited access and easy review whenever needed. The app also features a checklist function, ensuring that food businesses can meticulously follow safety protocols, making it an essential tool for maintaining high standards in any environment. Backed by Expertise You Can Trust ThermoWorks products are trusted by more competitive BBQ teams, celebrity chefs, and food professionals than any other brand. With decades of experience in temperature technology and support from our in-house accredited calibration laboratory, ThermoWorks is your go-to when precision matters. Compatible Instruments: RFX: Uses advanced radio frequency technology to connect RFX MEAT wireless meat probe and RFX GATEWAY, providing reliable, real-time temperature monitoring for ultimate control in any cooking environment. Signals: 4-channel BBQ alarm with Bluetooth and Wi-Fi for versatile, remote temperature monitoring. Works seamlessly with Billows control fan for perfect pit control. BlueDOT: 1-channel BBQ alarm utilizing Bluetooth, allowing you to set high/low alarms, track min/max temperatures, and save data. Smoke Gateway: Connects the Smoke 2-channel BBQ alarm to Wi-Fi, sending data directly to ThermoWorks Cloud for remote monitoring and alerts. ThermaQ Blue: Measures dual thermocouple probes for professional-grade accuracy, ideal for competitive pitmasters and serious cooks. ThermaQ WiFi: Dual-channel monitoring over Wi-Fi, perfect for commercial kitchens and serious home cooks. ThermaData WiFi: Logs critical temperature data, stores up to 18,000 readings, and sends alerts for complete peace of mind. NODE: Monitor temperatures, humidity, and more 24/7 from anywhere with alerts sent directly to your device. App Requirements: Compatible device including Signals, BlueDOT, ThermaQ Blue, ThermaQ WiFi, ThermaData WiFi, NODE, Smoke, Smoke Gateway, RFX GATEWAY, or RFX MEAT. Requires a 2.4 GHz Wi-Fi network for initial device setup and internet connection for data synchronization
Bluetooth Dome Thermometer
Monitor your cooking temperatures with a backlit LCD display and a high-temperature stainless steel stem. This device features a quick-disconnect battery for easy charging and a water-resistant cap. It fits all EGG sizes and comes with a rechargeable lithium battery and USB cable.
- Backlit LCD display
- High-temperature stainless steel stem
- Quick-disconnect battery feature
- Water-resistant silicone cap
- Rechargeable lithium battery
- USB charging cable included
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Features of the Big Green Egg Bluetooth Dome Thermometer: · Wide-angle, backlit LCD for easy viewing at night · Quick-disconnect feature for easy removal of the battery for charging; a water-resistant silicone cap protects the gauge from the elements while the battery is charging · High-temperature stainless steel stem measures temperatures up to 750°F/399°C · Rechargeable, high-temperature lithium battery reaches full charge in one hour; 24 in/60cm USB charging cable included · Fits all EGG sizes
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: ThermoWorks at 65% against Bluetooth Dome Thermometer's 0%. ThermoWorks also leads on rating (4.8 vs 2.1) and ratings volume (17K vs 9). Bluetooth Dome Thermometer's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
ThermoWorks holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 2.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ThermoWorks has 17K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 65% of ThermoWorks's written reviews are positive against 0% of Bluetooth Dome Thermometer's.
ThermoWorks ships an update monthly, Bluetooth Dome Thermometer every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ThermoWorks | Bluetooth Dome Thermometer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.8 (17K ratings) — better | 2.1 (9 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 64.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 17K — better | 9 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 33 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | ThermoWorks, Inc | The Big Green Egg, Inc. |
Customer experience
ThermoWorks
Bluetooth Dome Thermometer
Bugs and requests
ThermoWorks
Reported bugs
4 issues- Setup process can be confusing
- Bluetooth connectivity problems
- Delayed cloud data updates
- Probe temperature discrepancies
Requested features
5 requests- Apple Watch app support
- Ability to zoom in on graphs
- More customization options
- Improved data syncing between devices
- Predictive cooking time estimates
Bluetooth Dome Thermometer
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ThermoWorks
No in-app purchases
Bluetooth Dome Thermometer
No in-app purchases
Questions
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