# BLE vs Microwave Leak Detector

The clearest difference is rating: Microwave Leak Detector at 4.0 against BLE's 3.0. Microwave Leak Detector also leads on ratings volume (12 vs 1) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

Microwave Leak Detector holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Microwave Leak Detector has 12 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

BLE ships an update every 64 months, Microwave Leak Detector every 41 months. Both last shipped on November 2, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | BLE | Microwave Leak Detector |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ble-rf-test/id1038061361/reviews) | **[4.0 (12 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/microwave-leak-detector/id1163814470/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **12** |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 64 months | **Every 41 months** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 80 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Arendi AG](https://appshunter.io/developer/686379619) | [Gregory Enterprises](https://appshunter.io/developer/1157657878) |

## What reviewers say

### BLE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ble-rf-test/id1038061361)

This utility tool assists developers in creating and maintaining Bluetooth Low Energy products. It enables connection establishment, monitoring, and configuration for RF testing of BLE devices. Log files can be shared for further analysis.

**Highlights:** Connect to BLE devices, Monitor connections, Configure connection parameters, Start/stop test mode, Share log files

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### Microwave Leak Detector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/microwave-leak-detector/id1163814470)

This utility app uses your device's magnetic field sensor to indicate potential electromagnetic leaks from your microwave oven. It's designed for entertainment and to alert you to possible issues with your appliance's casing.

**Highlights:** Detects magnetic field changes, Uses iOS device sensor, Indicates potential microwave leaks, For entertainment purposes, Works on iPhone and iPad

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BLE free?

BLE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Microwave Leak Detector free?

Microwave Leak Detector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BLE or Microwave Leak Detector?

Microwave Leak Detector is rated higher. BLE averages 3.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Microwave Leak Detector averages 4.0 from 12 ratings.

### Do BLE or Microwave Leak Detector have ads?

Neither BLE nor Microwave Leak Detector shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BLE or Microwave Leak Detector?

BLE ships an update every 64 months, and Microwave Leak Detector every 41 months. Most recently, BLE was updated on November 2, 2026 and Microwave Leak Detector on November 2, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
