Comparison

FRYY vs Barbecue Timer

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

Head to head
About

FRYY

This app guides you through cooking steak to your desired doneness and thickness. It provides precise cooking instructions, timers with notifications, and step-by-step guidance including flip reminders and resting times. Access a temperature chart and save your favorite settings for consistent, perfect steaks every time.

Highlights
  • Customized steak doneness and thickness settings
  • Precise cooking timers and notifications
  • Step-by-step cooking instructions
  • Flip reminders and resting time alerts
  • Steak temperature guide
  • Save favorite steak settings
Features
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Welcome to FRYY, the ultimate steak timer app designed to make you a steak-cooking expert! Whether you prefer rare, medium-rare or well-done, FRYY ensures your steak is cooked to perfection - and all it takes is a few taps! Key Features: - Customized Steak Preferences: Choose the desired doneness level and steak thickness and you'll receive precise instructions on how to cook it just like that. - Timer and Notifications: Set timers based on steak thickness and the desired doneness level. FRYY will notify you at each stage of the cooking process. - Step-by-Step Instructions: Follow the app's instructions, including flip reminders and resting times, ensuring every steak comes out just the way you wanted. - Temperature Guide: Access a temperature chart to understand the ideal cooking temperatures for different levels of doneness. - Save Favorites: Save your favorite steak cooking settings for quick and easy access in the future. Whether you're a novice or a seasoned chef, FRYY simplifies the art of cooking steak, ensuring consistent results that will impress not just your guests but even your own taste buds. Download FRYY now and take your steak-cooking game to a whole new level!

About

Barbecue Timer

Features
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Barbecue Timer let's you dial in cook times for all of your favorite foods to ensure you are a grilling master every time. It saves your cook times so any adjustments you make will be ready for the next time you grill or cook. Barbecue Timer lets you know when it is time to flip foods that need to be flipped and notifies you when food items are done cooking. Just enter in your favorite items and ideal cook times, load 'em on the grill and get cooking! The app even speaks to you to tell you when it's time to flip foods and when they are ready so you can keep your eyes on the grill. All your custom cook times are saved in your icloud account so you never loose your perfect grill timing!

Screenshots

FRYY4 screens
Barbecue Timer4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is ads: Barbecue Timer at none against FRYY's shown. Barbecue Timer also leads on price ($0.99 vs $2.99). FRYY's advantage is chart position (#134 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.6). On update cadence, 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

FRYY costs $2.99 and Barbecue Timer $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FRYY ships an update every 2 months, Barbecue Timer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 25, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
FRYY versus Barbecue Timer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFRYYBarbecue Timer
Price$2.99$0.99 — better
Rating3.5 (61 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews9.1% of reviews—
Number of ratings61 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationAd-supported—
Best chart rank#134 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.4 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB0 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAexol StudioJonathan Judelson

In-app purchases

None

FRYY

No in-app purchases

None

Barbecue Timer

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FRYY free?
FRYY costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Barbecue Timer free?
Barbecue Timer costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do FRYY or Barbecue Timer have ads?
FRYY shows ads; Barbecue Timer does not.
Which is updated more often, FRYY or Barbecue Timer?
FRYY ships an update every 2 months, and Barbecue Timer every 3 months. Most recently, FRYY was updated on September 25, 2026 and Barbecue Timer on September 20, 2026.

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