TruRyde vs Camp Chef Connect
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TruRyde
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The TruRyde Electric Caliper App is made to work in conjunction with a TruRyde / DeeMaxx electric brake caliper system. The app allows the user to control the trailer braking system. Features with this system include: 1. Parking Brake feature - offering an "anti-theft" deterrent whereby the brakes are locked until released by the application. 2. Brake Gain Control - allowing the user to customize the amount of braking force. 3. Simple to use interface - connect the app to the trailer control unit, adjust settings, and go. 4. Anti-sway feature with the press of an in-app control and optional Bluetooth button
Camp Chef Connect
Remotely control your WIFI/Bluetooth enabled pellet grill from your phone. Monitor temperatures, adjust smoke levels, and receive notifications for your cooks. Access historical data and helpful guides for grill maintenance and cooking.
- Remote grill temperature control
- Adjustable smoke levels
- Meat probe monitoring
- Customizable notifications
- Historical cook data graphs
- Grill setup and pairing
- In-app FAQ and how-to guides
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The Camp Chef Connect app introduces a bold, new convenient way to cook outdoors. Control your grill from your phone Tastiness if only a tap away! Use the Camp Chef Connect app to connect to your WIFI/Bluetooth enabled pellet grill. You’ll be able to set and monitor temperatures, adjust smoke levels, and shut down your grill from your mobile device. Monitor your cook Actively monitor the temperature of your grill and meat probes on your phone. Set and enable pop-up notifications for grill timers or once meat probe goal temperatures have been met. Have the ability to connect and monitor your grill from anywhere, as if you were standing beside your grill. Your data stored on all your devices By creating an account through the Camp Chef Connect app, your grill’s cook data is available to you at all times on all your mobile devices. Seamlessly switch between multiple Camp Chef grills. Historical cook graphs will allow you to view the results of a specific cook over time. These graphs will grant you access to information and insights allowing you to view what went well and what you would change. Robust help and support Access questions and answers by viewing various FAQ and how-to articles right from the app. Explore topics such as grill maintenance and care, optimal cook temperatures for certain meats, and much more! Setup your Camp Chef grill Use the app to connect your Camp Chef pellet grill to your local WIFI network, pair with Bluetooth, and more.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Camp Chef Connect at fortnightly against TruRyde's every 3 months. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
TruRyde ships an update every 3 months, Camp Chef Connect fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TruRyde | Camp Chef Connect |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 1.9 (73 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 18.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 73 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Fortnightly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 20 MB | 48 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | TRP International llc | Camp Chef |
In-app purchases
TruRyde
No in-app purchases
Camp Chef Connect
No in-app purchases
