Comparison

BeaconSET vs R

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

R

Features
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Description Smart Sensor Assistant is a professional tool designed for managing, monitoring, and configuring compatible smart sensing devices. With an intuitive interface and real-time data display, it helps users easily check device status, adjust parameters, monitor activity, and perform firmware updates when needed. Key Features • Device Discovery & Connection Quickly search and connect to supported nearby devices. View key device status including mode, signal strength, and firmware details. • Real-time Monitoring Display target information and detection activity in an interactive visual interface. Observe updates as the device identifies motion or objects within its working area. • Parameter Configuration Easily adjust detection ranges, sensitivity, directions, and working modes. All settings are clearly organized and simple to understand. • Event Records & Data Review View a timeline of detection events and related data. Helps users analyze historical activity and optimize device settings. • Firmware Upgrade Support Update compatible devices to the latest firmware version for improved performance and stability. • User-friendly Interface A clean, modern design ensures simple navigation across Home, Parameters, Target, and Upgrade sections. Designed for Practical Use This app aims to provide a convenient management tool for supported sensing devices. All adjustments and operations are presented clearly, allowing users to optimize device behavior according to their usage environment.

Screenshots

BeaconSET2 screens
R3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: R at every 10 days against BeaconSET's every 6 months. 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, R every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
BeaconSET versus R: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeaconSETR
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.5
Further details — not scored
Size5 MB55 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperYunli-Wuli Network Co., Ltd坚栋 王

In-app purchases

None

BeaconSET

No in-app purchases

None

R

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BeaconSET free?
BeaconSET is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is R free?
R is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BeaconSET or R have ads?
Neither BeaconSET nor R shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BeaconSET or R?
BeaconSET ships an update every 6 months, and R every 10 days. Most recently, BeaconSET was updated on November 2, 2026 and R on October 31, 2026.

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