Comparison

Esptouch vs ESP BLE Provisioning

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

Head to head
About

Esptouch

This utility app provides a one-click Wi-Fi configuration technology for IoT devices. It simplifies the process of connecting devices to a wireless network, similar to other smart configuration methods.

Highlights
  • One-click Wi-Fi configuration
  • IoT device connectivity
  • Development and debugging tool
  • SmartConfig alternative
  • AirKiss alternative
Features
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Esptouch是上海乐鑫开发的一键配置wifi上网的技术,类似于 smartconfig、airkiss 编译此程序的目的是目前在app store中没有相关的应用,为了便于开发调试,特编译上架。 此编译上架由doit.am完成,于乐鑫无关。 乐鑫 MIT 许可证 版权 © 2015 乐鑫信息科技(上海)有限公司 该许可证授权仅限于乐鑫信息科技 ESP8266 产品的应用开发。在此情况下,该许可证免费授权任 何获得该软件及其相关文档(统称为“软件”)的人无限制地经营该软件,包括无限制 的使用、 复制、修改、合并、出版发行、散布、再授权、及贩售软件及软件副本的权利。被授权人在享受 这些权利的同时,需服从下面的条件: 在软件和软件的所有副本中都必须包含以上的版权声明和授权声明。 该软件按本来的样子提供,没有任何明确或暗含的担保,包括但不仅限于关于试销性、适合某一 特定用途和非侵权的保证。作者和版权持有人在任何情况下均不就由软件或软件使用引起的以合 同形式、民事侵权或其它方式提出的任何索赔、损害或其它责任负责

About

ESP BLE Provisioning

Configure Wi-Fi credentials for ESP32 or ESP8266 devices using BLE. Supports Wi-Fi scanning and proof of possession for secure network setup. Ideal for developers working with ESP IDF.

Highlights
  • BLE Wi-Fi provisioning
  • ESP IDF v3.2+ support
  • Security Level 1
  • Proof of Possession (PoP)
  • Wi-Fi scan list
Features
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This app can be used to send Wi-Fi Network credentials (Network name and Passphrase) to ESP32 or ESP8266 devices over BLE transport using the wifi-provisioning feature of ESP IDF (V3.2 and later). Supported Features - BLE based Wi-Fi Provisioning from IDF v3.2 and later - Security Level 1 - Proof of Possession (PoP) - Wi-Fi scan list Please refer https://docs.espressif.com/projects/esp-idf/en/stable/api-reference/provisioning/wifi_provisioning.html for additional information.

Screenshots

Esptouch2 screens
ESP BLE Provisioning4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Esptouch at 100% against ESP BLE Provisioning's 33%. Esptouch also leads on rating (5.0 vs 3.1) and iOS requirement (6.0 vs 13.0). ESP BLE Provisioning's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Esptouch holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: ESP BLE Provisioning has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 100% of Esptouch's written reviews are positive against 33% of ESP BLE Provisioning's.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Esptouch versus ESP BLE Provisioning: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEsptouchESP BLE Provisioning
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better3.1 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better33.3% of reviews
Number of ratings17 — better
Update frequency—Every 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS6.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer繁贰 曾ESPRESSIF SYSTEMS (SHANGHAI) CO., LTD.

Customer experience

Esptouch

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

ESP BLE Provisioning

All ratings7 ratings
Positive57.1%
Neutral0.0%
Negative42.9%
Written reviews6 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral16.7%
Negative50.0%

In-app purchases

None

Esptouch

No in-app purchases

None

ESP BLE Provisioning

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Esptouch free?
Esptouch is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ESP BLE Provisioning free?
ESP BLE Provisioning is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Esptouch or ESP BLE Provisioning?
Esptouch is rated higher. Esptouch averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while ESP BLE Provisioning averages 3.1 from 7 ratings.
Do Esptouch or ESP BLE Provisioning have ads?
Neither Esptouch nor ESP BLE Provisioning shows ads.

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