# ToGrill vs HeyPops

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.

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.

## The numbers

| Metric | ToGrill | HeyPops |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.5 (32 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/togrill/id1521795039/reviews) | **[5.0 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heypops/id6756506531/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **32** | 3 |
| Positive reviews | 37.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 6 weeks |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 74 MB | 55 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [林青 刘](https://appshunter.io/developer/680596060) | [Nicholas Landon](https://appshunter.io/developer/1861029782) |

## What reviewers say

### ToGrill

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/togrill/id1521795039)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Accurate temperature readings
- 📊 Useful graphing and data visualization
- ⚙️ Customizable alerts and settings
- 📸 Photo and notes documentation features
- 🎯 Works well when properly set up

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent app crashes
- 🔗 Bluetooth connection drops frequently
- 🔐 Mandatory account login requirement
- 📱 Pairing process is overly complicated
- ⚠️ QR code requirement for activation

**Reported bugs**

- 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

**Requested features**

- Apple Watch widget support
- iPhone home screen widget
- Estimated cooking completion time
- Ambient temperature alarms
- Multiple device support improvements


### HeyPops

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/heypops/id6756506531)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| HeyPops Subscription | $1.99 | per month |
| HeyPops Subscription | $14.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ToGrill free?

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

### Is HeyPops free?

HeyPops is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, ToGrill or HeyPops?

HeyPops is rated higher. ToGrill averages 2.5 out of 5 from 32 ratings, while HeyPops averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.

### Do ToGrill or HeyPops have ads?

Neither ToGrill nor HeyPops shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, ToGrill or HeyPops?

ToGrill ships an update every 3 weeks, and HeyPops every 6 weeks. Most recently, ToGrill was updated on October 19, 2026 and HeyPops on September 26, 2026.

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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.*