Broil King iQue vs BFOUR
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Broil King iQue
Remotely manage your Broil King Pellet Grill using your smart device. Adjust grill temperature and monitor meat probes from any location via Bluetooth or Wi-Fi connectivity.
- Remote grill temperature control
- Meat probe monitoring
- Bluetooth connectivity
- Wi-Fi connectivity
- Global control
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Control your Broil King Pellet Grill with your smart device from anywhere in the world. Featuring: Bluetooth and/or Wifi connectivity for superior connection in any environment. Control the grill temperature and monitor meat probes at home or when you are out and about.
BFOUR
This app connects to smart IoT devices like meat thermometers and hygro-thermometers. It offers guided cooking with preset meat types and doneness levels, and provides instant notifications for remote monitoring of your cooking and home environment.
- Connects to smart IoT devices
- Guided cooking system
- 12 USDA-referenced meat types
- 5 doneness levels
- Real-time alerts
- Remote monitoring
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Welcome to the BFOUR App, the innovative hub that connects your Bfour meat thermometer, hygro-thermometer and other Bfour smart IoT electronic products. Designed with ease of use in mind, the BFOUR APP is your gateway to a enjoyable smart-life experience. * Easy Setup, Effortless Cooking The BFOUR App simplifies your cooking with an intuitive interface that's easy to navigate. Whether you're a seasoned chef or a culinary novice, our app makes setting up your smart devices a breeze. With just a few taps, you can monitor and control the temperature of your meats and the humidity of your environment. * Guided Cooking System Harness the power of our Guided Cooking System, featuring 12 USDA-referenced meat types and 5 doneness levels. Cook like a professional with minimal effort, ensuring every dish is perfectly done to your liking. * Instant Notification, Freely Monitor With the BFOUR app, you can stay connected to your cooking and home environment, no matter where you are. Receive real-time alerts and enjoy the peace of mind that comes with knowing your home is always in sync with your needs. * Get to know us! Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/people/Bfour/100031967752039/ Instagram: https://www.instagram.com/bfour_meatthermometer/ YouTube: https://www.youtube.com/@BFour_sz/ TikTok: https://www.tiktok.com/@bfourshop_us This app requires at least one BFOUR device to operate (sold separately at our online store: https://bfour.cc/).
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BFOUR at 2.5 against Broil King iQue's 1.7. BFOUR also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
BFOUR holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 1.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 4 respectively.
Broil King iQue ships an update every 4 months, BFOUR monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and July 8, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Broil King iQue | BFOUR |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.7 (7 ratings) | 2.5 (4 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 20.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 4 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 234 MB | 61 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Onward Manufacturing Company Limited | BFOUR |
Customer experience
Broil King iQue
BFOUR
Bugs and requests
Broil King iQue
Reported bugs
107 issues- App doesn't stay signed in
- Spinning wheel icon
- Doesn't connect to phone
- Spelling errors in app
- App will not update
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- Turns off BBQ while using
- Crashes and logs out
- Temp alerts don't alert
- User doesn't exist error
- Password reset not sent
- Smoker connection unreliable
- App feels stuck in 2015
- Screen scaling issues
- Randomly works and then doesn't
- Tells smoker is off when running
- Bad experience overall
- App keeps going off and on
- Tells smoker is off when it isn't
- Doesn't connect even when close
- Times out
- Trash app, doesn't work
- Hot garbage
- Loses connection constantly
- Doesn't fit on screen
- Constantly loses connectivity
- Horrible connectivity
- Can't set temp alarms
- Laggy and lacks cooking features
- No temperature graph
- Accidental temperature change
- Barely qualifies as an app
- Bluetooth is garbage
- Wifi is garbage
- Awfully
- Bluetooth connection doesn't work
- Confusing French translation
- Bluetooth connection not good
- Very basic app controls
- No way to calibrate
- Firmware update issues
- No way to delete past cooks
- Cannot control anything
- Needs to log in again
- Removed functionality
- Preset temps at bottom of screen
- Accidental grease fire risk
- Stop cheaping out on developers
- Why have an app if it never connects
- Lost connection
- Disappointing
- Worse than predecessor
- Worst app used
- Constantly re-download app
- Features missing or not working
- Lags behind real-time temps
- Horrible app
- Amateur app
- Barely functions
- Rubbish
- Slow to update
- Junk
- Very unreliable
- Only works when home
- Not convenient remotely
- App stalls
- Buggy from top to bottom
- Constant loading wheel
- Obnoxious loading wheel
- Constant firmware update notifications
- Temp setting changed unexpectedly
- Useless
- App freezes at wifi password
- No way to hit enter
- Annoying
- Keeps wiping setup
- Fails on WIFI stage
- Complete disaster
- Last update wrecked it
- Gets stuck and spins forever
- Temperature history spins forever
- Recipe navigation confusing
- Dedicated store button doesn't work
- Cook modes change temp accidentally
- Crappiest application ever
- Forgets device repeatedly
- Lacks expertise in high-tech
- Updates cause new issues
- Lost account
- Grill not listed as available model
- Reaching high temperatures
- Cannot retrieve temperature history
- Potential dangerous issue
- Changes temp setting unexpectedly
- Grease fire risk
- Lousy
- Takes over an hour to create account
- Can't set new temp remotely
- Reverts to original temp
- Rien ne fonctionne
- Doesn't connect to WiFi or Bluetooth
- Doesn't fix anything
- Thinks grill is off
- Won't show temps
- Tech support unresponsive
- Still does not connect to Bluetooth
- Not work with Baron series
- Lost connection every couple seconds
Requested features
9 requests- Add dark mode
- Advanced analytics dashboard
- Set meat probe target temp
- High/Low Temp alarm
- Programable temps based on time/food probe
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- Internal food & ambient probe temp graphs
- Confirmation pop up for temp changes
- Long press to change cook mode
- Prompt to confirm cook mode changes
BFOUR
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Broil King iQue
No in-app purchases
BFOUR
No in-app purchases
