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This utility app transforms your iOS device into a wireless scanner for iBeacon™ and Eddystone beacons. It displays detailed information like UUID, Major ID, signal strength, and battery life for discovered beacons. The app can log beacon data even when running in the background.
What's New in Particle Detector
1.6.2
February 4, 2016
This app has been updated by Apple to display the Apple Watch app icon. * App has now been updated to _fully_ support Eddystone Beacons * Eddystone beacons (like our own) that broadcast battery telemetry frames will now show battery voltage in view
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What devices is Particle Detector compatible with?
Particle Detector is designed for iPhone, iPod Touch, and iPad devices running iOS 7 or greater.
Does Particle Detector have ads?
No, Particle Detector is ad-free and does not contain advertisements.
How often is Particle Detector updated?
The latest version, 1.6.2, was released on February 4, 2016. Previous updates indicate a release history dating back to October 29, 2013.
What information does Particle Detector show for discovered beacons?
For iBeacon™ and Eddystone beacons, it displays UUID, Major ID, Minor ID, signal strength, and the timestamp of the last discovery. Eddystone beacons also show calibrated Tx power, broadcast URL, and battery life if supported.
Can Particle Detector run in the background?
Yes, Particle Detector can continue to log iBeacon ranging information even while in the background. However, continuous GPS use in the background can significantly reduce battery life.
What is the age rating for Particle Detector?
Particle Detector has an age rating of 4+.
Where can I find custom hardware devices that support iBeacon™?
The app description mentions that custom hardware devices supporting iBeacon™ are available for purchase on the developer's website.
What is the user rating for Particle Detector?
Particle Detector has a rating of 4.0 stars based on 1 rating.




