Comparison

Beacon Scan vs BeaconX Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Beacon Scan

This utility app helps remote users measure and report iBeacon advertising characteristics. It scans for beacons within a defined region and provides key values like Major, Minor, and RSSI. Users can customize beacon region UUIDs to match their testing environment.

Highlights
  • iBeacon proximity measurement
  • Report advertising characteristics
  • Scan for beacons
  • Major, Minor, RSSI values
  • Customizable beacon region UUIDs
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Beacon Scan is a diagnostic utility for remote users to measure iBeacon proximity beacon advertising characteristics and report back to a central support help desk. Beacon Scan scans for beacons based on a pre-defined beacon region UUID and reports the following values for each beacon detected - Major Value - Minor Value - RSSI Value The Beacon Scan app comes pre-loaded with a single beacon region UUID for convenience. Other beacon region UUIDs can be added to match the testing environment.

About

BeaconX Pro

This utility app allows users to scan, connect to, and read data from BeaconX Pro devices. It also enables configuration of device parameters for iBeacon, Eddystone, and sensor data. Explore device possibilities on the developer's website.

Highlights
  • Scan BeaconX Pro devices
  • Connect to BeaconX Pro
  • Read iBeacon, Eddystone, and Sensor data
  • Configure device parameters
Features
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The app is a tool for BeaconX Pro devices, you can do the following things while you using BeaconX Pro 1.Scan BeaconX Pro devices; 2.Connect to BeaconX Pro; 3.Read information from BeaconX Pro,including iBeacon, Eddystone and Sensor data etc. 4.Configure BeaconX Pro's parameters. For more information about the device and it’s possibilities, please visit https//:www.mokosmart.com

Screenshots

Beacon Scan4 screens
BeaconX Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Beacon Scan at 5.0 against BeaconX Pro's 2.5. Beacon Scan also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Beacon Scan holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beacon Scan ships an update every 3 weeks, BeaconX Pro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Beacon Scan versus BeaconX Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeacon ScanBeaconX Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better2.5 (2 ratings)
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS8.3 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB44 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperDavid HelmsMoko Technology Ltd

Customer experience

Beacon Scan

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

BeaconX Pro

All ratings2 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral50.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral100.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Beacon Scan

No in-app purchases

None

BeaconX Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beacon Scan free?
Beacon Scan is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BeaconX Pro free?
BeaconX Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Beacon Scan or BeaconX Pro?
Beacon Scan is rated higher. Beacon Scan averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while BeaconX Pro averages 2.5 from 2 ratings.
Do Beacon Scan or BeaconX Pro have ads?
Neither Beacon Scan nor BeaconX Pro shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beacon Scan or BeaconX Pro?
Beacon Scan ships an update every 3 weeks, and BeaconX Pro every 2 months. Most recently, Beacon Scan was updated on October 13, 2026 and BeaconX Pro on October 6, 2026.

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