# Weber® Connect

> Make smart grilling easy

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.weber.connect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.weber.connect)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.weber.connect`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Weber-Stephen Products, LLC
- **Category:** FOOD\_AND\_DRINK
- **Downloads:** 345,938
- **Rating:** 4.81 / 5 (2,827 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.11.1.2598
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-21
- **First published:** 2020-02-06
- **Publisher country:** US
- **Size:** 30 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.weber.connect)
- **Website:** [https://www.weber.com](https://www.weber.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.weber.com/US/en/legal/privacy-policy/weber-28460.html](https://www.weber.com/US/en/legal/privacy-policy/weber-28460.html)

## Description

The **Weber Connect** app transforms your grilling experience by connecting to Weber smart grills and devices. It serves as a remote control, sensor dashboard, and recipe book all in one, enabling you to track grill and food temperatures with precision from anywhere. The app sends alerts for temperature changes, helping you avoid flare-ups or flameouts and ensuring your food is cooked to perfection.

With over 800 recipes crafted by Weber Grillmasters, including interactive Smart Recipes featuring step-by-step videos, grilling has never been easier or more enjoyable. Features include remote cooking control on compatible grills, live temperature graphs with sharing and export options, timers, Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connectivity, recipe bookmarking, dark mode, and improved accessibility. Weber Connect simplifies smart grilling and makes it fun for everyone.

## Rankings

- #121,493 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADVERTISE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_SCAN`
- `android.permission.DETECT_SCREEN_CAPTURE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_CONNECTED_DEVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_MEDIA_PROJECTION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.weber.connect.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

The Weber Connect Android app is broadly praised for being easy to use, allowing real-time remote monitoring and control (temps, heat, and even shutdown) via WiFi, with support for multiple units and useful recipe resources. However, users report recurring stability and connectivity issues, including glitches, mid-cook disconnects, and initial pairing difficulties. They also warn that recipe timing guidance can be unreliable and lacking per-part timings, suggesting a need for more accurate guidance and simpler, more reliable operation.

### Pros

- Easy to use / hassle-free interface
- Remote monitoring and control: monitor probe temps, adjust heat, and shut down the grill from the app
- Reliable performance and steady improvements over time
- WiFi connectivity enabling remote cooks and overnight sessions; supports controlling multiple Weber units
- Helpful recipe resources and manuals

### Cons

- Frequent glitches and intermittent disconnections during cooks
- Connectivity/pairing difficulties and initial setup challenges when linking to grills
- Recipe and timing guidance often unreliable or lacking per-part cook times (recipes not trustworthy)

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.weber.connect)