ToGrill vs HeyPops
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ToGrill
Monitor your cooking temperatures in real-time with up to six probes simultaneously. Choose from preset barbecue foods or customize your own, and receive alerts for temperature changes. Track your cooking history and share your successes on social media.
- Real-time temperature display
- Supports six temperature probes
- Twelve preset barbecue foods
- Customizable preset temperatures
- Timer and temperature alarms
- Temperature graph and history
- Social media sharing
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Displays temperature in real-time. Six temperature probes can work at the same time Twelve main barbecue foods for options Customized preset temperature Timer and temperature alarm Temperature graph Temperature history data export Barbecue poster sharing on social platforms
HeyPops
This app helps dads capture and preserve family memories through photos, videos, voice notes, and written entries. It offers timeline and grid views, a "On This Day" feature, and daily prompts to encourage reflection. Designed for privacy, it keeps your family's story secure.
- Capture photos, videos, voice memos, and notes
- Browse memories in grid or timeline view
- "On This Day" feature to revisit past moments
- Daily prompts for reflection
- Private by design, no social features
- Ad-free experience
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Stop collecting. Start remembering. Your camera roll is a landfill - thousands of photos buried under screenshots, duplicates, and stuff you'll never look at again. The moments that actually matter are in there somewhere, but good luck finding them. HeyPops is where those moments actually go. Capture what matters Photos, videos, voice memos, or a quick note about something funny that happened at breakfast. Scroll your story Browse in a grid or swipe through a timeline. Your memories, all in one place. On This Day See what you saved last week, last month, last year. Watch your family grow. Remember the stuff you'd otherwise forget. Daily prompts to connect Little nudges to save a moment or start a conversation before the day's gone. Private by design No social feeds. No likes. No ads. Just you and your memories. Free for 1 month, then $1.99/month or $14.99/year. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: HeyPops at 100% against ToGrill's 38%. HeyPops also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.5). ToGrill's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ratings volume (32 vs 3). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. HeyPops sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per month. ToGrill asks for nothing beyond the download.
HeyPops holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ToGrill has 32 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 38% of ToGrill's written reviews are positive against 100% of HeyPops's.
ToGrill ships an update every 3 weeks, HeyPops every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 19, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ToGrill | HeyPops |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (32 ratings) | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 37.6% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 32 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 6 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 74 MB | 55 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | 林青 刘 | Nicholas Landon |
Customer experience
ToGrill
HeyPops
Bugs and requests
ToGrill
Reported bugs
12 issues- App crashes 6-10 times before working
- Login screen freezes with validation errors
- QR code scanner doesn't recognize codes
- Bluetooth disconnects when app is backgrounded
- Device requires factory reset after iOS updates
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- App closes when switching between apps
- WiFi password prompt loops infinitely
- Pairing fails at device detection stage
- Notifications fail to trigger at target temperature
- App crashes on startup without probe connected
- History and photos lost after updates
- Settings reset after app reinstall
Requested features
7 requests- Apple Watch widget support
- iPhone home screen widget
- Estimated cooking completion time
- Ambient temperature alarms
- Multiple device support improvements
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- Background app functionality
- Persistent temperature unit preference
HeyPops
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
ToGrill
No in-app purchases
HeyPops
- HeyPops Subscription1 Month trial$1.991 Month
- HeyPops Subscription1 Month trial$14.991 Year
