INKBIRD vs Tempivo
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
INKBIRD
Transform your home into a smart environment with intuitive controls for appliances and automated adjustments of temperature and humidity. Remotely monitor food temperatures and set custom alarms for optimal cooking, creating a more connected and enjoyable life.
- Smart home appliance control
- Automated temperature and humidity adjustment
- Remote food temperature monitoring
- Customizable temperature alarms
- Family network setup
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INKBIRD helps you create a smart home, smart life. We make hard things simple by convenient and fast operation, clear and intuitive interface, considerate and practical functions. Here, you can smartly make home appliances intelligent and automated adjustment of temperature and humidity so as create an optimal environment for your family. Here, you can remotely monitor the food temperature and customize temperature alarms to always cook delicious meals for your family. Here, you can set up a family network of things of your own and experience a more wonderful, more enjoyable life.
Tempivo
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Tempivo helps property and facility teams manage water safety and Legionella risk with connected sensors, clear dashboards, and automated compliance workflows. • Monitor temperatures and asset status in real time • Get alerts when limits are exceeded or devices go offline • Plan flushes, tasks, and inspections in one place • Generate reports with optional AI analysis and signatures • Integrate with your tools via API, webhooks, and MCP Sign in with your organisation account. The app works with Tempivo hardware and approved sensor integrations. Support: support@tempivo.com Privacy: https://tempivo.com/privacy-policy
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: INKBIRD at fortnightly against Tempivo's every 5 weeks. INKBIRD also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.
INKBIRD ships an update fortnightly, Tempivo every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | INKBIRD | Tempivo |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (6.9K ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 22.9% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 6.9K — better | — |
| Update frequency | Fortnightly — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 398 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Inkbird Technology Co. Ltd | Tempivo AB |
Bugs and requests
INKBIRD
Reported bugs
5 issues- Custom menu names reset after exiting app
- Widgets not working as expected
- Frequent app crashes and disconnections
- Sensor temperature readings inconsistent
- Unable to remove/delete connected devices
Requested features
5 requests- Add dark mode option
- Improve temperature graph functionality
- Allow custom alarm sounds
- Implement low temperature alerts
- Add support for more devices
Tempivo
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
INKBIRD
No in-app purchases
Tempivo
No in-app purchases
