Comparison

BBiQ vs CoreTemperature

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

Head to head
About

BBiQ

This wireless cooking thermometer connects to your smartphone via Bluetooth, turning your device into a real-time cooking monitor. It functions as a standalone thermometer and requires a Bluetooth 4.0 SMART ready device for operation.

Highlights
  • Wireless cooking thermometer
  • Smartphone connectivity
  • Real-time monitoring
  • Bluetooth 4.0 SMART compatible
  • Standalone thermometer function
Features
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BBiQ is a new wireless cooking thermometer for your Smartphone. With a build in Bluetooth low energy chipset, which transform your phone into a real time wireless cooking device. Simply download the free BBiQ app from APP STORE to start your cooking experience. BBiQ also works as stand alone cooking thermometer. Features: Works on Bluetooth 4,0 SMART ready devices. REMEMBER THAT CONTINUOUS USE OF BLUETOOTH, WILL REDUCE BATTERY TIME ON YOUR DEVICE.

About

CoreTemperature

Access essential core temperatures for grilling, smoking, or oven cooking. This app provides clear and easy-to-use temperature guidelines for perfectly prepared food.

Highlights
  • Core temperature reference
  • Grilling temperatures
  • Smoking temperatures
  • Oven cooking temperatures
  • Clear and easy-to-use interface
Features
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With this app, you always have the core temperatures readily available that you need for preparing food with a grill, smoker or even in the oven in a clear and easy-to-use manner.

Screenshots

BBiQ4 screens
CoreTemperature4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: CoreTemperature at 60% against BBiQ's 0%. CoreTemperature also leads on chart position (#160 vs unranked). BBiQ's advantage is price (Free vs $0.99) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 12.0). On update cadence, 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

BBiQ is free to download; CoreTemperature costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 6 level
BBiQ versus CoreTemperature: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBBiQCoreTemperature
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating2.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
Best chart rank—#160 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB5 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGOpark ApSBertram Schnitzler

Customer experience

BBiQ

All ratings3 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews4 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

CoreTemperature

Written reviews5 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

BBiQ

No in-app purchases

None

CoreTemperature

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BBiQ free?
BBiQ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is CoreTemperature free?
CoreTemperature costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do BBiQ or CoreTemperature have ads?
Neither BBiQ nor CoreTemperature shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BBiQ or CoreTemperature?
BBiQ ships an update every 2 months, and CoreTemperature every 2 months. Most recently, BBiQ was updated on September 24, 2026 and CoreTemperature on October 8, 2026.

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