BLESensor vs BLE Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BLESensor
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The BLESensor app connects to sensor devices with bluetooth low energy technology and shows sensor values.
BLE Scanner
Scan and communicate with Bluetooth Low Energy devices. Discover nearby devices, view their properties, signal strength, services, and characteristics. Connect to devices for detailed information.
- Scan for nearby BLE devices
- View device properties and descriptions
- Check signal strength
- List services and characteristics
- Connect to devices for detailed info
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BLE Scanner is a scanner and communicator between your iPhone, iPad or Mac and any Bluetooth Low Energy device. You can find all the devices nearby, see their properties and description, signal strength, all services and characteristics. It is also possible to connect to any device and watch detailed information. We’re planning to develop our application together with you. For any questions, contact support - hello@lanars.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: BLESensor at Free against BLE Scanner's $5.99. BLESensor also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). BLE Scanner's advantage is update cadence (monthly vs every 7 months) and device support (4 vs 2). On 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
BLESensor is free to download; BLE Scanner costs $5.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BLESensor ships an update every 7 months, BLE Scanner monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BLESensor | BLE Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $5.99 |
| Rating | — | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 5 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 7 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 12 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Hong yi yun jia technology Co.,LTD | LANARS LLC |
In-app purchases
BLESensor
No in-app purchases
BLE Scanner
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is BLESensor free?
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Do BLESensor or BLE Scanner have ads?
Which is updated more often, BLESensor or BLE Scanner?
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