Comparison

BeaconSET vs BIGFIRE AIoT

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

BIGFIRE AIoT

Features
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BIGFIRE AIoT delivers a unified IoT management and intelligent monitoring solution that brings distributed sensors, video surveillance, and personnel safety into a single digital operations platform. The platform integrates CCTV, thermal sensing, access control, wearable devices, and edge gateways — closing the loop from perception to decision: Situational Awareness — Real-time dashboards surface device health, alert trends, and operational overview Intelligent Monitoring — Multi-dimensional device visibility with seamless map and list navigation Closed-loop Alert Management — From detection to resolution and false-alert flagging, every alert is traceable Digital Resource Management — Unified device, location, and personnel management with flexible tagging Video Evidence — Live streaming and historical playback with alert-linked retrieval Proactive Delivery — Instant push for alerts and weather warnings so critical information never waits From security patrol to facility operations to personnel safety, BIGFIRE AIoT empowers enterprises to respond faster, operate leaner, and manage with greater transparency.

Screenshots

BeaconSET2 screens
BIGFIRE AIoT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BIGFIRE AIoT at every 8 days against BeaconSET's every 6 months. BeaconSET's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.6). 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, BIGFIRE AIoT every 8 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BeaconSET versus BIGFIRE AIoT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeaconSETBIGFIRE AIoT
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 8 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB84 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperYunli-Wuli Network Co., LtdBIG FIRE SURVEILLANCE TECHNOLOGY LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

BeaconSET

No in-app purchases

None

BIGFIRE AIoT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BeaconSET free?
BeaconSET is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BIGFIRE AIoT free?
BIGFIRE AIoT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BeaconSET or BIGFIRE AIoT have ads?
Neither BeaconSET nor BIGFIRE AIoT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BeaconSET or BIGFIRE AIoT?
BeaconSET ships an update every 6 months, and BIGFIRE AIoT every 8 days. Most recently, BeaconSET was updated on November 2, 2026 and BIGFIRE AIoT on October 30, 2026.

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