WiaTag vs BeaconSET Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
WiaTag
Transform your smartphone into a location tracker. Monitor device whereabouts and movement history through a monitoring system interface. Optimize staff location tracking and related processes with customizable settings for data accuracy and resource efficiency.
- Smartphone to tracker conversion
- Location and movement tracking
- Wialon system integration
- Customizable user modes
- Photo and SOS message sending
- Custom status creation
- Remote control functionality
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Wiatag is an easy-to-use app which turns your smartphone or tablet into a tracker. Installing WiaTag on your mobile device provides you with a possibility to control its location or view tracks of movement using the interface of monitoring system (both Wialon Hosting and Wialon Local). The application helps you to know the whereabouts of your staff and optimize the processes connected with it. To implement monitoring over a unit, you just need an account in Wialon system, smartphone with a built-in GPS receiver, and access to the Internet. The application supports choosing a user mode from preset ones or creating your own with settings depending on the goals of monitoring. A wide range of settings available allows receiving accurate data while reducing traffic and battery consumption. You can easily access the functionality of sending photos, locations, and SOS messages. Moreover, you can create a variety of custom statuses and dispatch any of them in a blink of an eye. WiaTag supports remote control functionality from the interface of the monitoring system (both Wialon Hosting and Wialon Local). Note! Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
BeaconSET Plus
This utility app allows users to scan, connect to, read, and modify miniBeaconPlus devices. It is optimized for iOS 11 for the best user experience.
- Scan BeaconPlus devices
- Connect to BeaconPlus
- Read BeaconPlus information
- Modify BeaconPlus settings
- Optimized for iOS 11
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This app is a tool for miniBeaconPlus devices, you can do the following things while you using BeaconSET+: 1.scan BeaconPlus devices; 2.connect to your BeaconPlus; 3.read information from your BeaconPlus; 4.modify your BeaconPlus; Tips:After our extensive testing,BeaconPlus devices have the best compatibility with iOS11. We recommend that you update to iOS11 for the best experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: WiaTag at 3.0 against BeaconSET Plus's 2.3. WiaTag also leads on update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 4 months). BeaconSET Plus's advantage is review sentiment (14% vs 0%) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
WiaTag holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 0% of WiaTag's written reviews are positive against 14% of BeaconSET Plus's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
WiaTag ships an update every 5 weeks, BeaconSET Plus every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | WiaTag | BeaconSET Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | 2.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 14.3% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Gurtam Inc. | Yunli-Wuli Network Co., Ltd |
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WiaTag
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In-app purchases
WiaTag
No in-app purchases
BeaconSET Plus
No in-app purchases









