# Weber® iGrill® vs TempSpike

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Weber® iGrill® at 30K against TempSpike's 2.7K. Weber® iGrill® also leads on review sentiment (50% vs 42%). TempSpike's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Weber® iGrill® against 4.6 for TempSpike. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Weber® iGrill® has 30K ratings behind it against 2.7K, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 50% of Weber® iGrill®'s written reviews are positive against 42% of TempSpike's.

Weber® iGrill® ships an update every 2 months, TempSpike every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Weber® iGrill® | TempSpike |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.7 (30K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weber-igrill/id400796680/reviews)** | [4.6 (2.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tempspike/id1616090792/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **30K** | 2.7K |
| Positive reviews | **50.2% of reviews** | 42.1% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Every 5 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 57 MB | 43 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Weber-Stephen Products Co.](https://appshunter.io/developer/321412326) | [iTronics Co., Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1482729699) |

## What reviewers say

### Weber® iGrill®

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/weber-igrill/id400796680)

This app connects to smart grilling thermometers to provide real-time temperature monitoring and timers. It helps take the guesswork out of cooking by offering preset temperatures and graphing capabilities, allowing you to focus on your guests.

**Highlights:** Real-time temperature monitoring, Multiple timer setup, Extensive temperature preset library, Time and temperature graphing, Bluetooth connectivity, Access to product manuals and support

**Features:** Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate temperature monitoring
- 👍 Easy to use app
- 🔥 Helps achieve perfect cooking
- 📊 Useful temperature graphs

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🔌 Bluetooth connectivity issues
- ⏰ Unreliable alerts and notifications
- 🔍 Cluttered and unintuitive UI
- 🔋 High battery drain

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes and freezes
- Incompatibility with older devices
- Temperature readings not updating properly

**Requested features**

- Customizable temperature alerts
- Ability to name and manage multiple probes
- Estimated time to completion
- Cloud/WiFi connectivity for extended range


### TempSpike

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tempspike/id1616090792)

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.

**Highlights:** Wireless Bluetooth connectivity, Remote temperature monitoring, Remote time monitoring, Instant alerts, Set custom temperatures, Set custom times

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate temperature monitoring
- 🔧 Customizable cooking profiles
- ⏱️ Helpful time remaining estimates
- 💡 Ambient temperature tracking
- 👍 Easy to use app interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Connectivity issues and disconnects
- 🔋 Limited battery life
- 🔍 Confusing alarm on/off indicators
- 📱 Lack of Apple Watch support
- 🤔 Unintuitive user interface

**Reported bugs**

- 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**

- 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


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Weber® iGrill® free?

Weber® iGrill® is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TempSpike free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Weber® iGrill® or TempSpike?

Weber® iGrill® is rated higher. Weber® iGrill® averages 4.7 out of 5 from 30K ratings, while TempSpike averages 4.6 from 2.7K ratings.

### Do Weber® iGrill® or TempSpike have ads?

Neither Weber® iGrill® nor TempSpike shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Weber® iGrill® or TempSpike?

Weber® iGrill® ships an update every 2 months, and TempSpike every 5 weeks. Most recently, Weber® iGrill® was updated on October 17, 2026 and TempSpike on October 14, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*