Comparison

BLE Update vs Morrell NMS

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

Head to head
About

BLE Update

This utility app enables convenient over-the-air firmware updates for Bluetooth Low Energy devices. It is specifically designed for devices utilizing the Arendi BLE-Platform, allowing seamless updates directly from your mail application.

Highlights
  • Over-the-air firmware updates
  • Bluetooth Low Energy device support
  • Arendi BLE-Platform integration
  • Convenient updates from mail app
Features
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Keep your Bluetooth Low Energy devices running the latest firmware — quickly, securely, and without ever plugging in a cable. Ble Update is the firmware update companion for devices built on the Arendi BLE‑Platform. It scans for nearby BLE devices, connects, and pushes new firmware directly over the air — no PC, no cables, no workshop visit required. Built for the field, not just the lab: Nordic DFU support — the proven standard for firmware updates on Nordic Semiconductor‑based BLE devices SMP (Simple Management Protocol) support — for the latest generation of connected devices, including those built on Zephyr and MCUboot Guided, step‑by‑step update flow — connect, select the firmware file, and update in a few taps Reliable over‑the‑air delivery — built to handle real‑world BLE conditions out in the field Works straight from your phone or tablet — take firmware updates wherever your devices are Whether you're a technician updating a single device on‑site or managing a whole fleet of connected products, Ble Update gives you a fast, dependable way to keep firmware current — right from your pocket. Part of the Arendi BLE‑Platform ecosystem.

About

Morrell NMS

Features
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The Morrell NMS app give the users control of Morrell switches devices over the Wi-Fi network. With the app, you will be able to: * Scan the network for devices. * Ping the device, connect to the switch by SNMP protocol and open device GUI. * Get connected Wi-Fi network details. * Get connected switch details. * Test the Ping, upload and download of the network.

Screenshots

BLE Update3 screens
Morrell NMS3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Morrell NMS at 11.0 against BLE Update's 15.0. On price, update cadence, 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

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

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 23 months. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
BLE Update versus Morrell NMS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBLE UpdateMorrell NMS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 23 monthsEvery 23 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size124 MB32 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperArendi AGAswar Aldirah Electronics

In-app purchases

None

BLE Update

No in-app purchases

None

Morrell NMS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BLE Update free?
BLE Update is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Morrell NMS free?
Morrell NMS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BLE Update or Morrell NMS have ads?
Neither BLE Update nor Morrell NMS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BLE Update or Morrell NMS?
BLE Update ships an update every 23 months, and Morrell NMS every 23 months. Most recently, BLE Update was updated on October 6, 2026 and Morrell NMS on October 10, 2026.

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