# Monument grills vs PROBE PLUS

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Monument grills at 50% against PROBE PLUS's 7%. Monument grills also leads on rating (3.8 vs 1.6). PROBE PLUS's advantage is update cadence (every 2 months vs every 15 months) and ratings volume (146 vs 4). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Monument grills holds the better App Store score, 3.8 against 1.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PROBE PLUS has 146 ratings behind it against 4, 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 7% of PROBE PLUS's.

Monument grills ships an update every 15 months, PROBE PLUS every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Monument grills | PROBE PLUS |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[3.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monument-grills/id1641841948/reviews)** | [1.6 (146 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/probe-plus/id6449171085/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **146** |
| Positive reviews | **50.0% of reviews** | 7.5% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | **Every 2 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 195 MB | 62 MB |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Monument Grill LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1813354856) | [Finemold Technologies Co., Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/1452986984) |

## What reviewers say

### Monument grills

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/monument-grills/id1641841948)

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.

**Highlights:** Smart grill connectivity, Firebox temperature monitoring, Food doneness tracking, Built-in doneness recipes, Instruction manual access, Assembly guides, Maintenance documentation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### PROBE PLUS

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/probe-plus/id6449171085)

Monitor wireless meat thermometers via Bluetooth for real-time temperature tracking and alerts. This app simplifies cooking, allowing you to step away from the kitchen or grill while ensuring your food is cooked perfectly. Receive notifications when your food is ready or when issues arise.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth real-time temperature monitoring, Audio and message notifications, Preset and custom temperature alarms, Probe and device low battery alerts, Disconnection and over-temperature alarms, Cooking time monitoring (countdown/count-up), Historical cooking data

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Works great
- 🚀 Accurate temperature readings
- 💡 Useful app features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🔒 Connectivity problems
- 👎 App doesn't work as expected

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes
- Probe stops working after a few uses
- Inability to set target temperatures

**Requested features**

- Improved Bluetooth range
- More stable app connection
- Better battery life management


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Monument grills free?

Monument grills is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PROBE PLUS free?

PROBE PLUS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Monument grills or PROBE PLUS?

Monument grills is rated higher. Monument grills averages 3.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while PROBE PLUS averages 1.6 from 146 ratings.

### Do Monument grills or PROBE PLUS have ads?

Neither Monument grills nor PROBE PLUS shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Monument grills or PROBE PLUS?

Monument grills ships an update every 15 months, and PROBE PLUS every 2 months. Most recently, Monument grills was updated on October 24, 2026 and PROBE PLUS on October 22, 2026.

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