BN vs JOYBIBIQ
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BN
Control your home appliances remotely from anywhere using your smartphone. Manage multiple devices simultaneously, set timers for automated functions, and easily share access with family members for convenient smart home management.
- Remote appliance control
- Simultaneous multi-device control
- Customizable timers
- Family device sharing
- Quick device connection
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1. Remote control: control home appliances from anywhere 2. Simultaneously control: control multiple devices within one App 3. Timer: set timer to perform multiple functions 4. Device sharing: one tap to share devices among family members 5. Easy connections: easily and quickly connect App to devices
JOYBIBIQ
This app connects to a smart thermometer device via Bluetooth to monitor your barbecue's temperature in real-time. Receive instant notifications and alerts when the temperature reaches your preset alarm values.
- Real-time temperature monitoring
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Customizable alarm values
- Push notifications
- Audible alerts
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This product is a device that monitors the temperature of a user's barbecue in real time: The mobile phone APP (JOYBIBIQ) connects to the device through Bluetooth. After the device successfully connects to the APP, the device will transmit the detected temperature data to the APP through Bluetooth broadcast mode, According to the alarm value set by the user, when the temperature reaches the set value, the APP terminal will notify the user through a ringing tone and push.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BN at 4.7 against JOYBIBIQ's 1.6. BN also leads on ratings volume (1.9K vs 48) and iOS requirement (12.2 vs 15.6). JOYBIBIQ's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months). On price, review sentiment, 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.
BN holds the better App Store score, 4.7 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: BN has 1.9K ratings behind it against 48, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 19% of BN's written reviews are positive against 12% of JOYBIBIQ's.
BN ships an update every 3 months, JOYBIBIQ every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BN | JOYBIBIQ |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (1.9K ratings) — better | 1.6 (48 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 18.8% of reviews — better | 12.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1.9K — better | 48 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.2 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 164 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | CENTURY PRODUCTS INC | 小金 吴 |
Customer experience
BN
JOYBIBIQ
Bugs and requests
BN
Reported bugs
3 issues- Devices randomly disconnecting
- Schedules not working as expected
- App crashes and freezes
Requested features
3 requests- Dark mode option
- Improved scheduling features
- Better integration with smart home platforms
JOYBIBIQ
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
BN
No in-app purchases
JOYBIBIQ
No in-app purchases
