# mBIoT vs BlueBee IOT

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: mBIoT at 8.0 against BlueBee IOT's 15.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

mBIoT ships an update every 3 months, BlueBee IOT every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | mBIoT | BlueBee IOT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mbiot-utility-app/id1065418038/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **1** | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 months** | Every 4 months |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Size | 6 MB | 8 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Microchip Technology Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/368610396) | [莎 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1147250429) |

## What reviewers say

### mBIoT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/mbiot-utility-app/id1065418038)

Connect to Bluetooth LE devices to transfer data, control peripherals, and stream audio. Integrates with Apple Health for sensor data and can manage LED lights.

**Highlights:** Discover and connect LE devices, Transfer text and file data, Bluetooth audio streaming and control, Receive health sensor data, Apple Health integration, Control LED lights

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### BlueBee IOT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluebee-iot/id6723881266)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is mBIoT free?

mBIoT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BlueBee IOT free?

BlueBee IOT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do mBIoT or BlueBee IOT have ads?

Neither mBIoT nor BlueBee IOT shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, mBIoT or BlueBee IOT?

mBIoT ships an update every 3 months, and BlueBee IOT every 4 months. Most recently, mBIoT was updated on November 2, 2026 and BlueBee IOT on November 4, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
