BeaconSET vs Beacon Scaner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Scan for nearby iBeacons
- View iBeacon common information (UUID, RSSi)
- Modify iBeacon UUID
- Modify iBeacon Major and Minor values
- Adjust Transmission Power
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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.
Beacon Scaner
This utility app allows you to scan for various types of Bluetooth beacons, including iBeacons, Eddystone, and Estimotes. It provides details like UUID, Major, and Minor numbers, and estimates proximity distance. You can also save and share beacon data.
- Scan iBeacons, Eddystone, Estimotes
- Display UUID, Major, Minor numbers
- Estimate proximity distance
- Save beacon data
- Share beacon data
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Beacon Scanner is designed to scan iBeacons, Edistone, Estimotes Beacon Scanner is capable of, ● UUID, Major and Minor Number. ● Proximity Distance from your iPhone ● Save Beacon's Data ● Share Beacon's Data
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: BeaconSET at 3.0 against Beacon Scaner's 2.5. Beacon Scaner's advantage is review sentiment (50% vs 33%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BeaconSET holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 33% of BeaconSET's written reviews are positive against 50% of Beacon Scaner's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
| Parameter | BeaconSET | Beacon Scaner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (1 ratings) — better | 2.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 33.3% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 2 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 9.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yunli-Wuli Network Co., Ltd | Abhishek Kumar Ravi |
Customer experience
BeaconSET
Beacon Scaner
In-app purchases
BeaconSET
No in-app purchases
Beacon Scaner
No in-app purchases
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