Comparison

iprobe vs Cast Along

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

Head to head
About

iprobe

Features
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iprobe thermometer uses the latest technology to achieve fast and accurate temperature measurement, and uses the latest Bluetooth technology to achieve long-distance temperature connection. You can monitor the temperature of food in real time and never undercook or overcook it. Install the iprobe APP and start smart cooking.

About

Cast Along

This app simplifies knitting calculations and helps you track your progress. It offers tools for yarn estimation, sizing, and row counting, allowing you to focus on your craft without complex math. Enjoy a seamless knitting experience with no guesswork involved.

Highlights
  • Yarn calculator with stash check
  • Size finder
  • Swatch checker
  • Increase/decrease spacing calculator
  • Row and repeat tracking
  • Multiple counters per project
  • Project timers
Features
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No more guessing. Just knitting. Counting rows in your head. Recalculating a pattern to fit your gauge. Wondering if you bought enough yarn. Knitting math has a way of pulling your attention away from the knitting itself. Cast Along takes that weight off your shoulders, so your mind can stay on the next stitch, not the next equation. Two things sit at the core of the app: Calculators Real math, worked out for you, not guesswork. • Yarn Calculator, with stash-check • Size Finder • Swatch Check • Increase/Decrease Spacing Calculator • Horizontal bust dart instructions Project Row Counters Track every row without losing your place. • Row and repeat tracking as you knit • Multiple counters per project • Grouping counters together • Total row & progress tracking • Project timers • Quick count Cast Along is free right now, while we build alongside the knitting community. When a subscription arrives down the line, it will stay honest and fair, priced like a tool you use every day, not a splurge. No ads.

Screenshots

iprobe3 screens
Cast Along4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: iprobe at 13.0 against Cast Along's 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
iprobe versus Cast Along: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameteriprobeCast Along
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (25 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—25 — better
Update frequency—Weekly
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS13.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer鹏 刘Goodknits

In-app purchases

None

iprobe

No in-app purchases

None

Cast Along

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is iprobe free?
iprobe is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Cast Along free?
Cast Along is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do iprobe or Cast Along have ads?
Neither iprobe nor Cast Along shows ads.

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