My Beacon Tester vs RLBeacon Tool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
My Beacon Tester
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My Beacon Tester can test to connect and simulate to your iBeacon devices and receiver. Key Features: - Scan for Beacons to register UUID - Simulate a iBeacon device.
RLBeacon Tool
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This is an APP for Beacon data reading and parameter modification By setting filtering conditions, the target device can be searched faster. Click on the device list to see Beacon's detailed parameters: Major, Minor, temperature, humidity, triaxial acceleration, signal strength, battery power, etc. Click on the link to modify Beacon's default parameters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: RLBeacon Tool at every 2 months against My Beacon Tester's every 13 months. My Beacon Tester's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 12.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
My Beacon Tester ships an update every 13 months, RLBeacon Tool every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 26, 2026.
| Parameter | My Beacon Tester | RLBeacon Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 13 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Toshiaki Shou | Shenzhen Radioland Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
My Beacon Tester
No in-app purchases
RLBeacon Tool
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is My Beacon Tester free?
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Do My Beacon Tester or RLBeacon Tool have ads?
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