Comparison

BeaconSpotter vs BeaconSET

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

Head to head
About

BeaconSpotter

Features
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An app that helps you find nearby beacons with real-time distance estimates and displays all identifiers of each one discovered.This app requires a device with Bluetooth Low Energy. Features: -Find nearby beacon devices. -Shows device's current location accurately by displaying 14 decimal places of the latitude and longitude. -Has option to email the list of beacons found as an .txt attachment and current location.

About

BeaconSET

This utility app allows users to scan for and modify the parameters of iBeacons. It provides essential information like UUID and RSSi, and enables adjustments to settings such as UUID, Major, Minor, and Transmission Power.

Highlights
  • Scan for nearby iBeacons
  • View iBeacon common information (UUID, RSSi)
  • Modify iBeacon UUID
  • Modify iBeacon Major and Minor values
  • Adjust Transmission Power
Features
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BeaconSET is an application which will help you scan and modify iBeacons’ parameters. Key Features -Scan for any iBeacons around you -Get iBeacon’s common information, such like UUID, RSSi -Modify iBeacon’s parameters, such like UUID, Major, Minor, Transimission Power, etc.

Screenshots

BeaconSpotter2 screens
BeaconSET2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BeaconSpotter at 7.1 against BeaconSET's 15.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
BeaconSpotter versus BeaconSET: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeaconSpotterBeaconSET
PriceFreeFree
Rating—3.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequency—Every 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS7.1 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB5 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperSinergia Media Labs Private LimitedYunli-Wuli Network Co., Ltd

In-app purchases

None

BeaconSpotter

No in-app purchases

None

BeaconSET

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BeaconSpotter free?
BeaconSpotter is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BeaconSET free?
BeaconSET is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BeaconSpotter or BeaconSET have ads?
Neither BeaconSpotter nor BeaconSET shows ads.

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