PROBE PLUS vs KitchenBoss
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PROBE PLUS
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.
- 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
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PROBE PLUS is for monitoring the wireless meat thermometer via Bluetooth connected, which provides real-time temperature monitoring and alarm functions. The APP content is simple and easy to operate and has comprehensive functions, which can help you cook food perfectly. PROBE PLUS is also your right-hand man in the kitchen or on the grill, allowing you to get rid of the kitchen and the grill during cooking time, and let the APP monitor your food for you. You'll receive audio and message notifications on your smart device when your food is ready. This way, you don't have to stare at your food cooking all the time, giving you more time to focus on what's most important to you. Function: 1. Bluetooth wireless connection, the real-time temperature of the probe is displayed in the APP through the transmission of wireless data by the wireless thermometer. 2. Two series product can be used, wired probe devices and wireless probe devices. 2. Alarm function: - When the measured temperature reaches the preset temperature, the mobile phone will automatically alarm and remind. - Probe low battery alarm, reminding users to charge in time. - Device low battery alarm, reminding users to charge in time. - Alarm function after disconnection. - Over temperature alarm function, when the temperature exceeds the temperature range of the device, the mobile phone will automatically alarm and remind. 3.Time monitoring function, when the PROBE PLUS APP cooking setting is completed, click start, it will automatically enter the timing state, and calculate the total time taken from the current temperature to the set temperature alarm. Or set the count down timer to monitor the cooking food through time control. 4. USAD food temperature recommends is provided, or you can customized your favorite temperature setting. 5. Cooking time/temperature graph is provided, which will let you clear the temperature change at each time. 6. The historical cooking temperature setting record can be used again, allowing you to savor the flavor you most want.
KitchenBoss
This app connects to compatible sous vide cooker products, allowing remote control of cooking functions. Monitor your cooking in real-time and receive effortless, consistent results. The app also facilitates one-click firmware updates and provides access to customer support.
- Remote device control
- Real-time cooking insights
- Simplified cooking routine
- One-click firmware updates
- Responsive customer support
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KitchenBoss App is the mobile application designed to connect with KitchenBoss products, currently compatible with designated sous vide cooker products under the KitchenBoss brand. With this app, you can seamlessly control the functions of your sous vide cooker. Key Features: Remote Control Mastery: Controlling your device from anywhere, even from your office. Real-time Cooking Insights: Stay informed about the cooking process and time remains. Effortless Cooking Every Time: Simplify your cooking routine for consistently perfect results. One-Click Firmware Updates: Experience features as soon as they're released. Responsive Customer Support: Our customer service team is always ready to assist you. Website: www.kitchenbossglobal.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: KitchenBoss at every 2 weeks against PROBE PLUS's every 2 months. PROBE PLUS's advantage is ratings volume (113 vs 15). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads 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.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 1.5 for PROBE PLUS against 1.4 for KitchenBoss. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: PROBE PLUS has 113 ratings behind it against 15, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 7% of PROBE PLUS's written reviews are positive against 0% of KitchenBoss's.
PROBE PLUS ships an update every 2 months, KitchenBoss every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 7, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PROBE PLUS | KitchenBoss |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (113 ratings) — better | 1.4 (15 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 7.5% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 113 — better | 15 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 59 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Finemold Technologies Co., Ltd | Shenzhen Green Electrical Appliance Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
PROBE PLUS
KitchenBoss
Bugs and requests
PROBE PLUS
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes or freezes
- Probe stops working after a few uses
- Inability to set target temperatures
Requested features
3 requests- Improved Bluetooth range
- More stable app connection
- Better battery life management
KitchenBoss
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
PROBE PLUS
No in-app purchases
KitchenBoss
No in-app purchases








