Bluetooth Control vs NEPO Missions
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both games, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bluetooth Control
This application allows users to control a specific Bluetooth receiver integrated into fischertechnik models. It enables interaction with various new fischertechnik constructions released since March 2017.
- Control Bluetooth receiver
- Works with fischertechnik models
- Enables interaction with constructions
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Control the Bluetooth Control Receiver with this App. The Bluetooth Control Receiver (released March 2017) is part of various new fischertechnik models.
NEPO Missions
Embark on a simulated Mars mission where you program a rover to explore for water and life. This educational game uses a visual programming language, making it accessible for beginners, and features 17 levels inspired by real space exploration.
- Simulated Mars rover programming
- Explore for water and life
- Visual programming language
- 17 exciting levels
- Inspired by real ESA missions
- Learn about space and sensors
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Program like the pros, research like the astronauts! NEPO Missions takes you on a real Mars mission. Program a simulated Mars rover »Rosa« based on the original ESA (European Space Agency) rover »Rosalind Franklin« and become a space explorer. Welcome to the mission »Exploration Mars«! Together with a team of experts you sent the rover Rosa to Mars. Rosa has landed safely, and now it's your job to program and send her on an exploration tour. In 17 exciting levels, you'll set out to find traces of water and biological life on Mars. You've never programmed before? Don't worry! Thanks to a visual programming language and lots of support from your space buddy Dalia and the smart robot lady Roberta, you'll get started in no time. Step by step, Rosa and you explore the »red planet«. In the process, you'll learn not only how to program Rosa's movements, but also how to use sensors to explore the planet. But watch out! A dust storm is building up on Mars and threatens to ruin the mission! Will you and Rosa be able to complete all the tasks in time to make space history?NEPO Missions - get started now! • 17 exciting levels • Tasks for beginners and advanced players • Visual programming language, ideal for newbies • For Kids 13 years and older; with adult supervision it is also possible to use it from ten years of age • Inspired by the real ESA mission »ExoMars 2022«. • Simulates a Mars rover based on the original ESA »Rosalind Franklin« rover • Get to know real sensors for research • Gain technical knowledge in a fun way • A programming environment that adapts to your skills • Learn more about Mars and space • Help and sample solutions available NEPO Missions was developed by the Fraunhofer educational initiative »Roberta® - Learning with Robots« in collaboration with »Gentle Troll Entertainment« and with support from the Google.org Impact Challenge. The app is based on the open-source programming platform »Open Roberta Lab«, which is developed by Fraunhofer IAIS in Sankt Augustin (Bonn) and enthuses millions of people worldwide for programming.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: NEPO Missions at monthly against Bluetooth Control's every 111 months. NEPO Missions also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, review sentiment, ads and in-app purchases 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.
Bluetooth Control ships an update every 111 months, NEPO Missions monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bluetooth Control | NEPO Missions |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 42.9% of reviews |
| Update frequency | Every 111 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 185 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | A B | Fraunhofer |
Customer experience
Bluetooth Control
NEPO Missions
In-app purchases
Bluetooth Control
No in-app purchases
NEPO Missions
No in-app purchases
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