TSL Reader Configuration vs Boetech System Control
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
TSL Reader Configuration
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TSL® Reader Configuration utility allows the user to configure the barcode scan engine in TSL® Bluetooth® UHF RFID Readers and also to control the Bluetooth® auto-reconnect option (may require reader firmware update) This app can only be used with TSL® Bluetooth® readers, such as the TSL® 1166 Bluetooth® Rugged UHF reader. Technology Solutions (UK) Ltd (TSL®) specialises in the design, development and manufacture of Radio Frequency Identification Devices (RFID) and other multi-technology mobile device peripherals that are used to track products, assets, data or personnel. RFID devices are typically used in transport logistics, stock inventory control, and collection of personnel data and attendance. Reader Configuration provides an easy method of enabling, disabling and changing parameters for a wide range of barcode symbologies.
Boetech System Control
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The Boetech System Control App is designed to control any Boetech receivers. Switching outputs in real time & providing real-time status updates from anywhere in the world using your smart device with internet access. *Please note – This app can only be used with additional Boetech hardware.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Boetech System Control at every 5 weeks against TSL Reader Configuration's every 8 months. TSL Reader Configuration's advantage is iOS requirement (9.3 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.
TSL Reader Configuration ships an update every 8 months, Boetech System Control every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 6, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | TSL Reader Configuration | Boetech System Control |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.3 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 58 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Technology Solutions (UK) Ltd | RF Solutions Ltd |
In-app purchases
TSL Reader Configuration
No in-app purchases
Boetech System Control
No in-app purchases
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