Comparison

BLE Scanner 4.0 vs HashThat

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

Head to head
About

BLE Scanner 4.0

Explore and manage Bluetooth Low Energy devices with this comprehensive utility. Discover, connect, and analyze BLE signals, including iBeacon and Eddystone data. Ideal for developers and users tracking smart gadgets.

Highlights
  • Instant BLE device discovery with RSSI
  • Radar view for device distance visualization
  • Smart filtering by name, UUID, RSSI, and more
  • iBeacon and Eddystone scanning
  • Data export to CSV
  • Custom BLE advertising packet creation
  • Secure GATT service and characteristic exploration
Features
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No. 1 Scanner Utility app for BLE devices and trusted by developers, hobbyists, and everyday users worldwide, BLE Scanner 4.0 is your go-to app for Bluetooth Low Energy exploration. Easily discover, connect, and manage your Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices. Whether you’re a developer testing BLE device signals or a user tracking your smart gadgets, BLE Scanner gives you powerful tools to scan, analyze, and connect all in one app. Why BLE Scanner? - Instant Discovery: Quickly find nearby BLE devices with real-time signal strength (RSSI). Lower the number the closer you are to the source i.e. -25 is very near and -80 is far from your BLE devices. - Radar View: Visualize device distance and movement around you. - Smart Filters: Search by name, UUID, RSSI, or major/minor values. - iBeacon & Eddystone Support: Scan, monitor, and analyze beacon data seamlessly. - Data Export: Save scan history or export logs to CSV for advanced analysis. - Custom Advertising: Create your own BLE advertising packets for testing & IoT projects. - Upload data to the cloud: Upload your BLE device data on your own cloud using HTTPS or MQTT URL. - Secure Connections: Connect to GATT services and explore characteristics. Built for Developers & Engineers - Inspect GATT services & characteristics - Read and write BLE characteristics - Debug BLE communication issues - Ideal for firmware testing & validation Privacy First • No account required • No personal data collected • BLE scanning performed locally on your device Privacy Policy: https://www.bluepixeltech.com/appVersion/privacy-policy-blescanner.html Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Follow us on: Facebook: https://www.facebook.com/blescanner X: https://x.com/blescanner Comments, questions, or suggestions? Visit us: www.bluepixeltech.com or Email us: blescanner@bluepixeltech.com

About

HashThat

Features
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HashThat is a secure, modern platform designed to help you protect your digital life, manage passwords, store private notes, organize links, and stay in control of your online security. Built with privacy in mind, HashThat uses zero-knowledge encryption so your sensitive data stays private. Only you can unlock and access your stored information. Current Features • Password Manager Store, organize, and manage your logins securely in one place. • Secure Password Sharing Share individual credentials with trusted people using controlled access, without exposing your full password list. • Secure Notes Save private notes, important information, and sensitive details in an encrypted space designed for privacy. • Links Create, manage, and organize links from one simple platform. HashThat helps you keep important links accessible and easier to share. • Cross-Platform Access Access HashThat from your phone, tablet, or web browser with a consistent and seamless experience. • Privacy First HashThat is designed so that your private data remains private — not even HashThat can read your encrypted passwords or private notes. • Advanced Security Features Protect your account with device verification, two-factor authentication, login notifications, session management, and other security tools. Why HashThat? Managing your digital security should not be complicated. HashThat brings essential security tools into one simple platform, helping you stay safe whether you are protecting personal accounts, storing private notes, sharing access with trusted people, or managing links for personal or professional use. Legal Privacy Policy: https://hashthat.app/privacy Terms of Use: https://hashthat.app/terms

Screenshots

BLE Scanner 4.04 screens
HashThat4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: BLE Scanner 4.0 at every 6 weeks against HashThat's every 9 months. 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. BLE Scanner 4.0 sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and HashThat sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BLE Scanner 4.0 ships an update every 6 weeks, HashThat every 9 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
BLE Scanner 4.0 versus HashThat: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBLE Scanner 4.0HashThat
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (614 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews57.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings614 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 9 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS14.0 — better15.6
Further details — not scored
Size29 MB50 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBluepixel Technologies LLPMulti Dimension Solutions Limited

Bugs and requests

BLE Scanner 4.0

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Stuck in update loop after latest version
  • Search and filtering functions not working
  • Crashes when trying to add new iBeacons

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add distance or location information for detected devices
  • Improve filtering and sorting of detected devices
  • Provide more detailed device information
  • Add support for more Bluetooth device types

HashThat

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

3 purchases

BLE Scanner 4.0

Subscriptions3
  • Advertiser Plan$2.991 Month
  • Cloud Subscription$4.991 Month
  • Ultimate Subscription$5.991 Month
8 purchases

HashThat

Subscriptions8
  • Security Pro (Monthly)$2.991 Month
  • Notes Pro (Monthly)$6.991 Month
  • Passwords Pro (Monthly)$6.991 Month
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  • Security Pro (Yearly)$22.991 Year
  • Links Pro (Monthly)$29.991 Month
  • Passwords Pro (Yearly)$49.991 Year
  • Notes Pro (Yearly)$59.991 Year
  • Links Pro (Yearly)$199.991 Year

Questions

Is BLE Scanner 4.0 free?
BLE Scanner 4.0 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is HashThat free?
HashThat is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BLE Scanner 4.0 or HashThat have ads?
Neither BLE Scanner 4.0 nor HashThat shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BLE Scanner 4.0 or HashThat?
BLE Scanner 4.0 ships an update every 6 weeks, and HashThat every 9 months. Most recently, BLE Scanner 4.0 was updated on October 24, 2026 and HashThat on October 25, 2026.

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