Comparison

BeaconSET vs RLBeacon Tool

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

Head to head
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.

About

RLBeacon Tool

Features
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This is an APP for Beacon data reading and parameter modification By setting filtering conditions, the target device can be searched faster. Click on the device list to see Beacon's detailed parameters: Major, Minor, temperature, humidity, triaxial acceleration, signal strength, battery power, etc. Click on the link to modify Beacon's default parameters.

Screenshots

BeaconSET2 screens
RLBeacon Tool3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: RLBeacon Tool at every 2 months against BeaconSET's every 6 months. RLBeacon Tool also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BeaconSET ships an update every 6 months, RLBeacon Tool every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BeaconSET versus RLBeacon Tool: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeaconSETRLBeacon Tool
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB14 MB
Age rating9+9+
DeveloperYunli-Wuli Network Co., LtdShenzhen Radioland Technology Co., Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

BeaconSET

No in-app purchases

None

RLBeacon Tool

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BeaconSET free?
BeaconSET is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RLBeacon Tool free?
RLBeacon Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BeaconSET or RLBeacon Tool have ads?
Neither BeaconSET nor RLBeacon Tool shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BeaconSET or RLBeacon Tool?
BeaconSET ships an update every 6 months, and RLBeacon Tool every 2 months. Most recently, BeaconSET was updated on October 15, 2026 and RLBeacon Tool on September 26, 2026.

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