Beacon Scaner vs DX
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
DX
This utility app facilitates wireless control and data transmission for smart products via Bluetooth. It allows for device scanning, connection, information reading, and data read/write operations. Users can also filter scanned devices by name and signal strength.
- Device scanning
- Device connection
- Device information reading
- Data read and write
- Filter devices by name and RSSI
- Wireless control
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DX-smartDX-smart Bluetooth debugging assistant is an APP specially created by Shenzhen Daxia Longque Technology Co., Ltd. for intelligent wireless control. This APP can be connected with our bluetooth module and transmit data, and can also control our smart products and solutions. Wireless products can be verified extremely fast. function list: 1.Device scanning 2.Device connection 3.Device information reading 4.Data read and write 5.Filter scanned devices by name and RSSI level 6.Preset function - stay tuned
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Beacon Scaner at 50% against DX's 0%. Beacon Scaner also leads on rating (2.5 vs 1.0) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). 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 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Beacon Scaner's written reviews are positive against 0% of DX's.
| Parameter | Beacon Scaner | DX |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.5 (2 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Abhishek Kumar Ravi | 官志 周 |
Customer experience
Beacon Scaner
DX
In-app purchases
Beacon Scaner
No in-app purchases
DX
No in-app purchases
