BBiQ vs Grill Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Wireless cooking thermometer
- Smartphone connectivity
- Real-time monitoring
- Bluetooth 4.0 SMART compatible
- Standalone thermometer function
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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.
Grill Control
This app connects to a smart adapter for gas grills, allowing you to remotely control burner temperature via your phone. A companion device can link multiple burners for even heat distribution.
- Remote burner control
- Temperature monitoring
- Smart adapter integration
- Companion device linking
- Even heat distribution
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Grill Control is a smart, battery-powered adapter for gas grills that simply attaches to the control knob. With the help of a temperature sensor installed in the grill, the corresponding burner is controlled via an app. With the separately available Companion Device, multiple burners on the grill can be linked together for even more evenly distributed heat.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Grill Control at 57% against BBiQ's 0%. Grill Control also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.0). BBiQ's advantage is ratings volume (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 16.6). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Grill Control holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of BBiQ's written reviews are positive against 57% of Grill Control's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 25, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BBiQ | Grill Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.0 (3 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 57.1% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 6.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 11 MB | 32 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | GOpark ApS | Lakeside Innovation GmbH |
Customer experience
BBiQ
Grill Control
In-app purchases
BBiQ
No in-app purchases
Grill Control
No in-app purchases
