# BlueBeacon Tool

> Configure and range BlueUp iBeacons with detailed device information and settings. (iPhone/iPad app by BlueUp.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluebeacon-tool/id868710247 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [BlueUp](https://appshunter.io/developer/868710250)
- Category: Utilities
- Price: Free
- Rating: 1.00/5 from 1 App Store ratings
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 8.0 · 4 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2014-04-30
- Data updated: 2026-07-10
- Monetization: free
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluebeacon-tool/id868710247/reviews.md

## What is BlueBeacon Tool?

BlueBeacon Tool app is the utility for BlueBeacon iBeacons from BlueUp, that allows to configure and range beacons.

A. Configure
Scan for nearby, connectible and configurable BlueBeacons. For each discovered BlueBeacon, you can perform the following actions:

1. Display BlueBeacon device information profile:
- Manufacturer
- Model
- Serial number (unique to each BlueBeacon)
- HW/FW/SW revision

2. Display and modify BlueBeacon configuration settings:
- UUID
- major
- minor
- advertising interval
- TX power
- beacon RSSI calibration
- power-on state
- connectable state
- password protection
- beacon description

3. Display BlueBeacon status:
- battery level

B. Range
Ranging of detected BlueBeacons, showing the following information: UUID, major, minor, RSSI and accuracy.
Moreover, allows to add custom UUIDs to the UUID Region list, in order to range for your own beacons.

## Key features

- Configure BlueBeacon settings
- Display device information
- Modify UUID, major, and minor values
- Adjust advertising interval and TX power
- Calibrate RSSI and set power-on state
- Range detected BlueBeacons
- Add custom UUIDs for ranging


## Frequently asked questions about BlueBeacon Tool

### What can I configure with BlueBeacon Tool?

BlueBeacon Tool allows you to configure settings such as UUID, major, minor values, advertising interval, TX power, RSSI calibration, power-on state, connectable state, and password protection for your BlueBeacons.

### What device information does BlueBeacon Tool display?

The app displays the manufacturer, model, serial number, and hardware, firmware, and software revision for each discovered BlueBeacon.

### Can BlueBeacon Tool range for custom beacons?

Yes, BlueBeacon Tool allows you to add custom UUIDs to the UUID Region list, enabling you to range for your own beacons and view their UUID, major, minor, RSSI, and accuracy.

### What is the battery level information provided by BlueBeacon Tool?

BlueBeacon Tool displays the current battery level of the detected BlueBeacons, helping you monitor their power status.

### Is BlueBeacon Tool available on Android?

Based on the provided data, BlueBeacon Tool is supported on iPhone, iPad, and iPod, indicating it is an iOS-exclusive application.

### How often is BlueBeacon Tool updated?

The app was last updated on December 22, 2016, with version 2.6. This suggests infrequent updates in recent years.

### What is the user rating for BlueBeacon Tool?

BlueBeacon Tool has a rating of 1.0 stars from 1 rating, which is a very low score based on limited user feedback.

### Does BlueBeacon Tool have ads?

No, BlueBeacon Tool does not contain advertisements.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2.6 — 2016-12-22

This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon.

Bugfix on Eddystone beacon recognition.

### 2.5 — 2016-12-19

Beacon Filtering.

### 2.4 — 2016-10-12

Read BlueBeacon Sensor data (temperature, humidity, pressure) in Configure View.

### 2.3.1 — 2016-10-11

Introduced the new BlueUp Beacons: Sensor and Board.

### 2.2 — 2015-12-18

Solved bug in Eddystone NID-BID.

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All apps by BlueUp: https://appshunter.io/developer/868710250

## Related topics

[beacons tool](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/beacons-tool)

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