SmokeLab vs TRIPAC Engineering Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SmokeLab
Record your BBQ and meat smoking sessions with detailed logs. Track ingredients, temperatures, and even weather conditions. Save photos of your creations and rate their quality.
- BBQ cooking and smoking log database
- Ingredient QR scanning
- Meat temperature data logging
- Automatic weather temperature upload
- Rate final product appearance, taste, and tenderness
- Store pictures of cooked items
- Securely save entire cooking process
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The SmokeLab app allows you to generate a database of your BBQ cooking and smoking meat experiences in an easy-to-use format. Designed to capture all the important steps and information throughout the process from food preparation, QR scanning of your ingredients, and meat temperature data. Even the weather temperature is automatically uploaded. Then rate your final product’s appearance, taste, and tenderness. Finally, store pictures of your backyard masterpieces before securely saving the entire process. This app is a must-have for every backyard BBQ enthusiast and pit master! Privacy Policy - https://www.smokelabapp.com/privacy Terms And Conditions - https://www.smokelabapp.com/terms
TRIPAC Engineering Box
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The Tripac Engineering Box is a mobile toolkit that provides access to industry standards, instructions for installing modular seals, and a quick way to report issues in the field.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: TRIPAC Engineering Box at none against SmokeLab's 3. SmokeLab's advantage is update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 7 months). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement 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. SmokeLab sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month. TRIPAC Engineering Box asks for nothing beyond the download.
SmokeLab ships an update every 4 weeks, TRIPAC Engineering Box every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 10, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | SmokeLab | TRIPAC Engineering Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (10 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 10 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 7 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.4 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 36 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Blakstvedt Pomonis Enterprises LLC | Tripac Marketing, Inc. |
In-app purchases
SmokeLab
- SmokeLab$4.991 Month
- SmokeLab$49.991 Year
- SmokeLab$4.99
TRIPAC Engineering Box
No in-app purchases
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