Beacon Scaner vs BeaconSET Plus
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beacon Scaner
This utility app allows you to scan for various types of Bluetooth beacons, including iBeacons, Eddystone, and Estimotes. It provides details like UUID, Major, and Minor numbers, and estimates proximity distance. You can also save and share beacon data.
- Scan iBeacons, Eddystone, Estimotes
- Display UUID, Major, Minor numbers
- Estimate proximity distance
- Save beacon data
- Share beacon data
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Beacon Scanner is designed to scan iBeacons, Edistone, Estimotes Beacon Scanner is capable of, ● UUID, Major and Minor Number. ● Proximity Distance from your iPhone ● Save Beacon's Data ● Share Beacon's Data
BeaconSET Plus
This utility app allows users to scan, connect to, read, and modify miniBeaconPlus devices. It is optimized for iOS 11 for the best user experience.
- Scan BeaconPlus devices
- Connect to BeaconPlus
- Read BeaconPlus information
- Modify BeaconPlus settings
- Optimized for iOS 11
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This app is a tool for miniBeaconPlus devices， you can do the following things while you using BeaconSET+: 1.scan BeaconPlus devices; 2.connect to your BeaconPlus; 3.read information from your BeaconPlus; 4.modify your BeaconPlus; Tips:After our extensive testing，BeaconPlus devices have the best compatibility with iOS11. We recommend that you update to iOS11 for the best experience.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Beacon Scaner at 50% against BeaconSET Plus's 14%. Beacon Scaner also leads on rating (2.5 vs 2.3) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 12.0). On price, ratings volume, 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.
Beacon Scaner holds the better App Store score, 2.5 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Beacon Scaner's written reviews are positive against 14% of BeaconSET Plus's.
| Parameter | Beacon Scaner | BeaconSET Plus |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) — better | 2.3 (4 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 4 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | Abhishek Kumar Ravi | Yunli-Wuli Network Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
Beacon Scaner
BeaconSET Plus
In-app purchases
Beacon Scaner
No in-app purchases
BeaconSET Plus
No in-app purchases
