Monument grills vs ChefsTemp
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Monument grills
Enhance your outdoor cooking with this app that connects to smart grills. Monitor grill temperature and food doneness, access recipes, and find all necessary manuals and guides in one place.
- Smart grill connectivity
- Firebox temperature monitoring
- Food doneness tracking
- Built-in doneness recipes
- Instruction manual access
- Assembly guides
- Maintenance documentation
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MonumentGrills APP is developed for improving your outdoor barbecue experience. This App allows you to connect all Monument smart grills to moinitor the firebox temperature as well as food doneness. Moreover, we provide you variety function of smart control on your grill: Auto-paring Open the App, it will scan all Monument smart grills around the phone automatically, and complete pairing after one click . Recipe Rare, Medium, or Medium well? No need to take out your grandma's recipe book, all the doneness information was built in our APP. Information Center Instruction manual, assembly guide, videos, maintenance documentation, all these information in one APP. Universality No need to download more APPs, all Monument smart grills are Controlled by MonGrills APP.
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.
- Precision temperature monitoring
- Remote cooking control
- Real-time notifications
- User-friendly interface
- Achieve perfect cooking results
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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.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: ChefsTemp at 4.2 against Monument grills's 3.7. ChefsTemp also leads on update cadence (every 11 days vs every 15 months) and review sentiment (75% vs 50%). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ChefsTemp holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ChefsTemp has 76 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Monument grills's written reviews are positive against 75% of ChefsTemp's.
Monument grills ships an update every 15 months, ChefsTemp every 11 days. Both last shipped on October 12, 2026.
| Parameter | Monument grills | ChefsTemp |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.7 (3 ratings) | 4.2 (76 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews | 75.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 | 76 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 11 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod, Apple Watch — better |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 195 MB | 110 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Monument Grill LLC | Leadtek Inc |
Customer experience
Monument grills
ChefsTemp
Bugs and requests
Monument grills
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
Monument grills
No in-app purchases
ChefsTemp
No in-app purchases
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