# Locatometer vs BAPI BLE Scanner

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BAPI BLE Scanner at none against Locatometer's 1. BAPI BLE Scanner also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). Locatometer's advantage is ratings volume (8 vs 1). On price, rating and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Locatometer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BAPI BLE Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Locatometer against 5.0 for BAPI BLE Scanner. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Locatometer has 8 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Locatometer | BAPI BLE Scanner |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/locatometer/id1155813914/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bapi-ble-scanner/id6474557847/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **8** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 7 MB | 13 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [App Viper Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/641369312) | [Building Automation Products, Inc](https://appshunter.io/developer/1442208652) |

## What reviewers say

### Locatometer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/locatometer/id1155813914)

This app displays your current speed, altitude, heading, latitude, and longitude. You can easily share this location data via various messaging platforms and customize map views and speedometer colors. It supports both Imperial and Metric systems.

**Highlights:** Real-time speed display, Altitude and heading tracking, Latitude and longitude coordinates, Location data sharing, Selectable map types, Customizable speedometer colors, Imperial/Metric system support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ad Free | $4.99 | one-time |


### BAPI BLE Scanner

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bapi-ble-scanner/id6474557847)

This app scans for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices and displays their signal strength (RSSI). It helps determine the reliability of wireless sensor systems in a given environment before installation.

**Highlights:** Scans for BLE devices, Displays RSSI signal strength, Site verification for wireless sensors, Filter for BAPI wireless devices, Helps determine sensor/gateway placement

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Locatometer free?

Locatometer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BAPI BLE Scanner free?

BAPI BLE Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Locatometer or BAPI BLE Scanner?

BAPI BLE Scanner is rated higher. Locatometer averages 4.9 out of 5 from 8 ratings, while BAPI BLE Scanner averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Locatometer or BAPI BLE Scanner have ads?

Locatometer shows ads; BAPI BLE Scanner does not.

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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.*