# microbee

> microbee (iPhone/iPad app by Dmytro Ivashyn.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/microbee/id6752305197 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Dmytro Ivashyn](https://appshunter.io/developer/1838759937)
- Category: Utilities, Education
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 18.1 · 13 MB
- Languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
- Released: 2025-11-03
- Data updated: 2026-06-23
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/microbee/id6752305197/reviews.md

## What is microbee?

Transform your Micro:bit into a powerful robot controller with microbee!

INTUITIVE CONTROL
• 6-directional joystick for precise movement
• Dedicated spin controls for smooth rotation
• Left- and right-handed layouts
• Real-time BLE command transmission

SMART MONITORING
• Live sensor data: CPU temperature, battery level, and distance
• Environmental sensors: air quality, pressure, UV, and humidity
• Color-coded gauges for instant insights
• Collision detection with visual alerts

GLOBAL ACCESSIBILITY
• Available in 10 languages: English, French, German, Italian, Japanese, Korean, Portuguese, Russian, Spanish, Ukrainian
• Fully configurable interface and settings

APPLE WATCH COMPANION
• Control your robot directly from your wrist
• Monitor essential telemetry in real time
• Convenient spin button controls

microbee is perfect for educators, students, and robotics enthusiasts alike.
Requires a compatible Micro:bit with UART service enabled.


## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 2026.06.21 — 2026-06-22

Independent Watch app, friendlier robot setup, better BLE scanning, and smoother controls.

### 2025.12.13 — 2025-12-14

Settings redesign: segment controls (Min/Med/Max) for motor speeds and distances. Auto-save enabled; sync toggles removed. Updated colors and improved BLE communication.

### 2025.11.30 — 2025-12-01

• Sea-level corrected atmospheric pressure based on your location
• Enhanced UV level localization
• Improved location services support

### 2025.11.13 — 2025-11-14

Improved language switching: fixed an issue where some text (including obstacle alert messages) didn't update immediately after changing the app language. All localized content now updates correctly when switching between languages.

### 2025.11.3 — 2025-11-05

• Share the app with friends directly from Settings
• Rate the app quickly from the About section

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