# BlackBLE vs TacoDRIVE

The clearest difference is price: TacoDRIVE at Free against BlackBLE's $0.99. BlackBLE's advantage is device support and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

TacoDRIVE is free to download; BlackBLE costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | BlackBLE | TacoDRIVE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackble/id1204986615/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **4** | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Size | 16 MB | 44 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | — |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [RoboCore Tecnologia LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1204986614) | [PST Eletronica SA](https://appshunter.io/developer/447793762) |

## What reviewers say

### BlackBLE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/blackble/id1204986615)

Control Arduino devices via Bluetooth Low Energy from your iPhone. Send characters to trigger actions, use your phone as a joystick, and receive data. A simple way to connect your microcontroller projects to your mobile device.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth LE connection to HC-08 modules, Send characters to microcontroller, Joystick mode for device control, Receive data from Bluetooth, Simple button interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### TacoDRIVE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tacodrive/id6470203322)

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BlackBLE free?

BlackBLE costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is TacoDRIVE free?

TacoDRIVE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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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.*
