Core Beacons

Core Beacons

BLE Advertisement Scanner

3 ratings
3 reviews
$0.99 Free

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  • Released
  • Updated
  • April 3, 2018
  • April 4, 2023
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This tool allows developers to scan and analyze Bluetooth LE device advertisements on iOS. It displays general CoreBluetooth information and detailed parsing for various beacon formats, including sensor data. Explore your Bluetooth environment and understand how your device presents it to applications.

Scan Bluetooth LE advertisements
Display CoreBluetooth information
Parse Ruuvi sensor tags
Parse Eddystone UID, URL, and TLM frames
Parse Mijia temperature/humidity beacons
Parse AltBeacon formats
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What's New in Core Beacons

1.3.7

April 4, 2023

- Maintenance update

User reviews

Great app

Shows ALL Bluetooth advertisements and not only ones it can parse, so it’s great for troubleshooting. Feature proposal: send beacons of different types (iBeacon, AltBeacon, Eddystone)

Shows Exposure Notification beacons

Works as expected, and correctly parses the Apple Google COVID-19 “Exposure Notification” transmissions.

Best app for BLE especially ruuvi

Full details for both official formats of ruuvi.
Provides custom naming of tags.
I am sure to change rating to 5 on next update.

FAQ

What is Core Beacons?

Core Beacons is a free development tool for iOS that lists Bluetooth LE device advertisements. It helps developers explore their Bluetooth environment and understand how their iOS device presents this information to applications.

What types of beacons does Core Beacons support parsing for?

Core Beacons offers detailed parsing for Ruuvi sensor tags (formats 3, 4, and 5), Eddystone (UID, URL, TLM), Mijia temperature & humidity sensors, and AltBeacon.

Is Core Beacons available on Android?

No, Core Beacons is a development tool specifically for iOS devices, including iPhone, iPad, and iPod.

How often is Core Beacons updated?

The latest version, 1.3.7, was released on April 4, 2023. Updates are provided by the developer fluthaus to ensure compatibility and functionality.

What is the age rating for Core Beacons?

Core Beacons has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users, though its primary audience is developers.

Does Core Beacons have ads?

No, Core Beacons does not contain advertisements. It is a free application without any ad interruptions.

What is the user sentiment for Core Beacons?

Based on the available data, Core Beacons has a high rating of 4.7 stars from 3 ratings, indicating positive user sentiment among its reviewers.

Can Core Beacons be used offline?

As Core Beacons relies on scanning for active Bluetooth LE advertisements, an internet connection is not required for its core scanning functionality. However, to download or update the app, an internet connection is necessary.