TempSpike vs Wheel Bite
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TempSpike
Monitor your barbecue's temperature and time remotely using a wireless Bluetooth connection. Receive immediate alerts when your food reaches the set temperature or time.
- Wireless Bluetooth connectivity
- Remote temperature monitoring
- Remote time monitoring
- Instant alerts
- Set custom temperatures
- Set custom times
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TempSpike is a wireless bluetooth barbecue temperature and time monitoring program, connected to wireless bluetooth, you can remotely set the temperature or time, when the temperature reaches the specified time, it will remind you immediately
Wheel Bite
This app helps you decide where to eat by automatically generating a list of local restaurants based on your location. Spin a virtual wheel to make a fun, randomized choice for your next meal. Perfect for groups or anyone who struggles with decision-making.
- Intelligent restaurant discovery
- Randomized decision-maker
- Location-based suggestions
- Auto-populated restaurant lists
- Spin the wheel functionality
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Wheel Bite is the ultimate tool for anyone who loves going out to eat but hates the endless debate over where to go. It combines intelligent restaurant discovery with a fun, randomized decision-maker to get you to your table faster. Designed for friend groups, indecisive couples, and busy explorers! Select Your City: Tell the app where you are (or where you're going). Auto-Populate: Wheel Bite automatically generates a list of nearby, relevant local restaurants. Spin and Go! Give the wheel a spin and let fate (and local data) choose your next bite.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TempSpike at none against Wheel Bite's 2. TempSpike also leads on ratings volume (2.7K vs 2) and update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 5 months). Wheel Bite's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, ads 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
Both are free to download. Wheel Bite sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. TempSpike asks for nothing beyond the download.
Wheel Bite holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: TempSpike has 2.7K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.
TempSpike ships an update every 5 weeks, Wheel Bite every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and September 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TempSpike | Wheel Bite |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (2.7K ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 42.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2.7K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 43 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 12+ |
| Developer | iTronics Co., Limited | Aspen Ridge Labs |
Customer experience
TempSpike
Wheel Bite
Bugs and requests
TempSpike
Reported bugs
5 issues- App crashes after recent update
- Probe color identification reversed in app
- Cooking progress not saved when app is closed
- Estimated time remaining feature not working
- Issues with adding new cooking profiles
Requested features
5 requests- Add widget support for quick temperature checks
- Allow more flexibility in setting temperature alarms
- Improve data export functionality
- Enhance cooking graph to show real-time data
- Add support for more meat types and cooking profiles
Wheel Bite
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
TempSpike
No in-app purchases
Wheel Bite
- Spins$0.99
- Premium$9.99
