Comparison

Arrowmax vs ChefsTemp

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Arrowmax

Control and customize the torque, speed, and direction of Arrowmax Smart Motion Control Tools. Explore advanced features and optimize your tools for various working modes.

Highlights
  • Adjust torque, speed, and direction
  • Explore tool potential
  • Customize working modes
  • Smart motion control
Features
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This App is the application for "Arrowmax Smart Motion Control Tools". Through this app, you can explore more potential of the Arrowmax Smart Tools and adjust the torque, speed and direction in each working mode.

About

ChefsTemp

This app works with a smart meat thermometer to provide precise temperature monitoring and control for cooking. Achieve perfectly cooked meats remotely with real-time notifications and an intuitive interface.

Highlights
  • Precision temperature monitoring
  • Remote cooking control
  • Real-time notifications
  • User-friendly interface
  • Achieve perfect cooking results
Features
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ChefsTemp: The Perfect Temp. Every Time. Experience precision cooking like never before with ChefsTemp ProTemp Plus, the world's Next Generation Smart Meat Thermometer. This innovative device, coupled with our intuitive Chefstemp application, revolutionizes your cooking process, ensuring perfectly juicy meats every time. Monitor and Control with Ease: Our user-friendly app, designed exclusively for use with ChefsTemp ProTemp Plus, provides seamless control and monitoring of your cooking process. Effortlessly adjust settings, track temperatures, and receive real-time notifications to achieve the desired results with precision. Perfect Results, Anywhere: Whether you're grilling in your backyard or cooking indoors, ChefsTemp ProTemp Plus allows you to achieve optimal cooking results from anywhere. Monitor your meat's progress remotely, ensuring it reaches the ideal temperature for mouthwatering perfection. Get the Chefstemp ProTemp Plus: To experience the full potential of our app, make sure to get your hands on the Chefstemp ProTemp Plus. Visit www.chefstemp.com to purchase this cutting-edge smart meat thermometer and unlock a new level of cooking mastery. Join the Culinary Revolution: Embrace the future of cooking with ChefsTemp ProTemp Plus and elevate your culinary skills. Download the Chefstemp app now and explore a world of precision cooking at your fingertips.

Screenshots

Arrowmax4 screens
ChefsTemp4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: ChefsTemp at 75% against Arrowmax's 13%. ChefsTemp also leads on rating (4.2 vs 1.8) and update cadence (every 11 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

ChefsTemp holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChefsTemp has 76 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 13% of Arrowmax's written reviews are positive against 75% of ChefsTemp's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Arrowmax ships an update every 2 months, ChefsTemp every 11 days. The most recent releases landed on June 10, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Arrowmax versus ChefsTemp: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterArrowmaxChefsTemp
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.8 (5 ratings)4.2 (76 ratings) — better
Positive reviews12.5% of reviews75.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings576 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 11 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPod, Apple Watch
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB110 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFreemax Technology Company LimitedLeadtek Inc

Customer experience

Arrowmax

All ratings5 ratings
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%
Written reviews8 reviews
Positive12.5%
Neutral0.0%
Negative87.5%

ChefsTemp

All ratings78 ratings
Positive79.5%
Neutral2.6%
Negative17.9%
Written reviews68 reviews
Positive75.0%
Neutral4.4%
Negative20.6%

Bugs and requests

Arrowmax

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

ChefsTemp

Reported bugs

8 issues
  • Bluetooth no longer working after update
  • App crashes when changing meat type mid-cook
  • Losing connection frequently, even at short distances
  • App opens to a white screen and freezes
  • External temperature reading incorrect or broken
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  • Errors in Bluetooth searching without timeout
  • Strange email verification code process
  • Buttons leading to empty web views

Requested features

11 requests
  • Add widgets for phone and watch
  • Webpage for temperature tracking
  • Dynamic Island support
  • Watch app functionality
  • Ability to connect more than two ProTemp Plus devices
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  • Add custom temperature presets for recipes
  • Etch numbers on probes for easier identification
  • Password manager support
  • Face ID or Apple ID functionality
  • Cloud storage for temperature data
  • More advanced features

In-app purchases

None

Arrowmax

No in-app purchases

None

ChefsTemp

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Arrowmax free?
Arrowmax is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ChefsTemp free?
ChefsTemp is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Arrowmax or ChefsTemp?
ChefsTemp is rated higher. Arrowmax averages 1.8 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while ChefsTemp averages 4.2 from 76 ratings.
Do Arrowmax or ChefsTemp have ads?
Neither Arrowmax nor ChefsTemp shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Arrowmax or ChefsTemp?
Arrowmax ships an update every 2 months, and ChefsTemp every 11 days. Most recently, Arrowmax was updated on June 10, 2026 and ChefsTemp on September 21, 2026.

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