BBQ Thermometer Summary

Inkbird Waterproof Bluetooth Meat Thermometer IBT-4XC

Rating: 4.6 on Amazon
Company: Inkbird
Features: 4 probes, rechargeable battery, magnet, timer, alarm, wireless, Bluetooth connectivity
Pros:
- "Inkbird is awesome. Freaking awesome."
- "I have a couple of Inkbird RH controllers. They work well and are affordable."
Cons:
- "Mine worked twice before I started having connectivity and temperature issues."
- "Don't waste your time and money on ANY Inkbird product."

Inkbird IBT-4XS Bluetooth Wireless Digital Cooking BBQ Oven Smoker Candy Grilling Thermometer

Rating: 4.5 on Amazon
Adjusted Fakespot Rating: 4.5
Features: Four probes, USB charging, Bluetooth connectivity
Pros:
- "I’ve actually been looking at something like this! It’d be awesome!"
- "Really like the idea behind these."
Cons:
- "Not worth it. Toss it. Ignore it."
- "Maybe good info for grilling, but this is a lot of BAD info for BBQ."

Other BBQ Thermometer Brands Mentioned

Meater: Mixed reviews, cloud-based integration, issues with Bluetooth range
Thermoworks: Mentioned as a reliable brand for thermometers
Govee: Not found favorable due to lack of desired integration options
FireBoard 2: Cloud-based integration but works well

General Comments on BBQ and Thermometers

Discusses the importance of understanding heat types in cooking
Some users prefer simple thermometers instead of advanced technology
Tips on grilling efficiency and methods like wrapping during cooking
Comments on common BBQ terms like "stall" and "bark"
Recommendations for local versus cloud-based thermometer integrations

Conclusion

Overall, opinions on Inkbird thermometers are mixed, with some users experiencing issues while others find them reliable. Meater and Thermoworks are also popular choices, with Meater having cloud-based integration challenges. Govee and FireBoard 2 are mentioned as alternatives with their own pros and cons. It is essential to consider features, reliability, and integration preferences when choosing a BBQ thermometer.