Comparison

Qitup vs Stone Smoke BBQ

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Qitup

This app connects BBQ enthusiasts, offering a platform to share recipes, discover local events, and find nearby restaurants. Users can create personal profiles to showcase their creations or business profiles to promote events and menus.

Highlights
  • BBQ recipe feed
  • Share recipes and photos
  • Discover BBQ events
  • Find nearby BBQ restaurants
  • Grilling tips and guides
  • Personal and business profiles
Features
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Qitup — The Ultimate BBQ App for BBQ Lovers, Recipes, Events & More! Calling all BBQ lovers — from weekend grillers to seasoned pitmasters! Qitup is the #1 BBQ community app made for those who live and breathe barbecue. Whether you’re firing up the smoker, perfecting your brisket, or hunting for the best BBQ joints nearby, Qitup brings the entire BBQ experience to your fingertips. From sharing smoky, mouthwatering BBQ recipes to discovering local BBQ events and hotspots — Qitup is your all-in-one BBQ hub for everything flame-kissed and delicious. Two Profiles — Built for Every BBQ Enthusiast Personal Profile: Share your BBQ creations — from brisket and ribs to grilled BBQ chicken and burgers. Post photos and BBQ recipes with step-by-step tips and grilling hacks. Save, like, and build your personal BBQ recipe collection. Explore BBQ events, discover local smokehouses, and check out nearby BBQ restaurants. Business Profile: Create BBQ events, cook-offs, or festivals and share them with the community. Promote your BBQ shop’s menu, daily specials, and signature smoker recipes. Attract BBQ lovers to your spot by highlighting your restaurant or catering service. Packed with Sizzling Features: BBQ Recipe Feed: Endless BBQ inspiration — from smoky pulled pork to BBQ chicken wings, grilled BBQ burgers, smoked ribs, and tender brisket. Whether you’re a backyard griller or a BBQ pitmaster, Qitup’s got the recipe for you. Post & Share: Become a BBQ hero — share your favorite BBQ recipes, grilling hacks, marinade secrets, and drool-worthy BBQ photos with fellow enthusiasts. Find BBQ Events: Never miss a BBQ event again! Search for BBQ cook-offs, throwdowns, and festivals near you. Business profiles can create and promote their own BBQ events too! Nearby BBQ Restaurants: Craving BBQ right now? Use Qitup's BBQ locator to find the best BBQ restaurants, smokehouses, or food trucks near you — with reviews, photos, and directions. Tips, Tricks, and Grilling Guides: From smoked BBQ chicken to pulled pork, brisket, and steak grilling hacks — Qitup helps you master the flames with BBQ cooking tips, smoker guides, and pitmaster tricks. Your BBQ Recipe Hub — Explore, Share, and Savor: Need BBQ ideas for your next feast? Qitup serves up endless recipes, including: BBQ Chicken Recipes — smoked BBQ chicken, grilled BBQ chicken, BBQ wings, and more. Brisket Recipes — classic smoked BBQ brisket and quick BBQ tips for tender, juicy cuts. Pulled Pork Recipes — low and slow or quick BBQ pulled pork recipes for any BBQ pit. BBQ Ribs Recipes — smoked BBQ ribs, sticky barbecue ribs, and fall-off-the-bone goodness. BBQ Burgers — smoky grilled BBQ burgers and classic barbecue burger recipes. Smoked BBQ Sides — BBQ grilled veggies, smoky corn on the cob, and homemade BBQ sauces. Host or Join BBQ Events Near You: Hosting a backyard BBQ bash? Organizing a BBQ contest? Joining a BBQ festival? Qitup makes it easy to find or create BBQ events. Business profiles can promote their events to the BBQ community, while users can browse BBQ cook-offs, throwdowns, and festivals happening nearby. Find the Best BBQ Restaurants Near You: Craving ribs, brisket, or a smoky pulled pork sandwich? Qitup's BBQ locator helps you find the best BBQ restaurants nearby — from legendary smokehouses to roadside BBQ food trucks. Join the Qitup BBQ Community Today! Qitup isn’t just an app — it’s a movement for BBQ lovers everywhere. Whether you’re a backyard griller, BBQ pit champion, foodie, or BBQ business owner — it’s time to fire up the grill and join the ultimate BBQ community. Download Qitup now — your BBQ journey starts here!

About

Stone Smoke BBQ

Features
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Order authentic low and slow smoked BBQ including brisket, ribs, pulled pork and sides. Browse menus, place takeaway pre-orders and stay updated with catering and special event services, commandez un authentique barbecue fumé à cuisson lente comprenant brisket, ribs, pulled pork et accompagnements. Consultez les menus, passez vos précommandes à emporter et découvrez nos services de traiteur.

Screenshots

Qitup4 screens
Stone Smoke BBQ4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Stone Smoke BBQ at every 2 days against Qitup's monthly. Qitup's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Qitup ships an update monthly, Stone Smoke BBQ every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Qitup versus Stone Smoke BBQ: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterQitupStone Smoke BBQ
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (11 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings11 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size80 MB48 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperQitupGraham Stone

In-app purchases

None

Qitup

No in-app purchases

None

Stone Smoke BBQ

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Qitup free?
Qitup is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Stone Smoke BBQ free?
Stone Smoke BBQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Qitup or Stone Smoke BBQ have ads?
Neither Qitup nor Stone Smoke BBQ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Qitup or Stone Smoke BBQ?
Qitup ships an update monthly, and Stone Smoke BBQ every 2 days. Most recently, Qitup was updated on November 3, 2026 and Stone Smoke BBQ on November 10, 2026.

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