PROBE PLUS vs Scan QR Code Now
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.
Scan QR Code Now
Easily scan QR codes and barcodes to access information, find deals, or create your own codes. Features auto-scan, safe browsing, and sharing options. Offers premium features through subscription.
- QR Code Reader & Barcode Scanner
- Create & Share QR Codes
- Auto Scan functionality
- Discover Deals & Coupons
- Safe Browsing for links
- Save & Share Scan History
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Scan QR codes fast and easy with our trusted QR code scanner for iPhone – download for FREE now! Quickly scan QR codes and barcodes. Whether you're looking up a restaurant menu, leaving a review, or making your own QR codes, this app makes it super easy! FEATURES: - QR Code Reader & Barcode Scanner – Scan any code in seconds. - Create & Share QR Codes – Make your own codes to share with friends or for business. - Auto Scan – Just point your camera and it scans! - Find Deals & Coupons – Scan to discover discounts. - Safe Browsing – See where links go before clicking. - Save & Share Scans – Export scans or share right away via messaging. *SUBSCRIPTIONS You can subscribe to Scan QR Code Now to get access to premium features, like unlimited scans, code creation, and more. Try premium with a 3-day FREE trial, then just $6.99/week for unlimited scans and more! Scan QR codes fast and easy with our trusted QR code scanner for iPhone – download for FREE now! Quickly scan QR codes and barcodes. Whether you're looking up a restaurant menu, leaving a review, or making your own QR codes, this app makes it super easy! FEATURES: - QR Code Reader & Barcode Scanner – Scan any code in seconds. - Create & Share QR Codes – Make your own codes to share with friends or for business. - Auto Scan – Just point your camera and it scans! - Find Deals & Coupons – Scan to discover discounts. - Safe Browsing – See where links go before clicking. - Save & Share Scans – Export scans or share right away via messaging. *SUBSCRIPTIONS You can subscribe to Scan QR Code Now to get access to premium features, like unlimited scans, code creation, and more. Try premium with a 3-day FREE trial for unlimited scans and more! Download now and start scanning! Privacy Policy: https://sparktonic.co/privacy-app.html Download now and start scanning! Privacy Policy: https://sparktonic.co/privacy-app.html Terms of Service: https://sparktonic.co/terms-apps.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scan QR Code Now at 87% against PROBE PLUS's 7%. Scan QR Code Now also leads on rating (4.6 vs 1.5) and update cadence (every 10 days vs every 2 months). PROBE PLUS's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On price 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
Both are free to download. Scan QR Code Now sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. PROBE PLUS asks for nothing beyond the download.
Scan QR Code Now holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Scan QR Code Now has 12K ratings behind it against 113, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 7% of PROBE PLUS's written reviews are positive against 87% of Scan QR Code Now's.
PROBE PLUS ships an update every 2 months, Scan QR Code Now every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 23, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | PROBE PLUS | Scan QR Code Now |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 1.5 (113 ratings) | 4.6 (12K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 7.5% of reviews | 87.5% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 113 | 12K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 10 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | — | #19 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 91 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Finemold Technologies Co., Ltd | Sparktonic, LLC |
Customer experience
PROBE PLUS
Scan QR Code Now
User reviews
PROBE PLUS
From 113 App Store ratingsWhat we love
- 👍 Works great
- 🚀 Accurate temperature readings
- 💡 Useful app features
Room to improve
- 🐛 Frequent disconnections
- 🔋 Battery drain issues
- 🔒 Connectivity problems
- 👎 App doesn't work as expected
Scan QR Code Now
From 12K App Store ratingsWhat we love
- ⭐ Excellent app
- ⭐ Great QR code reader
- ⭐ Works as expected
- ⭐ Fun to use
Room to improve
- 💔 Scam app, don't download
- 💔 Doesn't deliver on promises
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
Scan QR Code Now
Reported bugs
2 issues- Login screen freezes
- Incompatible with older devices
Requested features
2 requests- Dark mode option
- Advanced analytics dashboard
In-app purchases
PROBE PLUS
No in-app purchases
Scan QR Code Now
- Unlock Scan QR Code Now3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Weekly Pro User3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Weekly - Unlock all features3 Days trial$7.997 Days
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- Weekly - Unlock all features3 Days trial$9.997 Days
Questions
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