Comparison

BeaconSET Plus vs KBeacon

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Scan BeaconPlus devices
  • Connect to BeaconPlus
  • Read BeaconPlus information
  • Modify BeaconPlus settings
  • Optimized for iOS 11
Features
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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.

About

KBeacon

This utility app allows users to scan and configure KBeacon Bluetooth devices. It supports scanning iBeacon, Eddystone, and KSensor devices, and lets you modify parameters like UUID and MajorID.

Highlights
  • Scan iBeacon devices
  • Scan Eddystone devices
  • Scan KSensor devices
  • Configure iBeacon parameters
  • Configure Eddystone parameters
Features
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KBeacon application was used to configure the parameters of the KBeacon bluetooth device. Key Features -Scan iBeacon devices such as MajorID, MinorID data; -Scan Eddystone devices, such as UID/TLM/URL data; -Scan KSensor devices, such as temperature, accelerometer data; -Configure parameters of iBeacon, such as UUID, MajorID; -Configure parameters of Eddystone device, etc.,

Screenshots

BeaconSET Plus3 screens
KBeacon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: KBeacon at 5.0 against BeaconSET Plus's 2.3. KBeacon also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

KBeacon holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BeaconSET Plus ships an update every 4 months, KBeacon every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BeaconSET Plus versus KBeacon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeaconSET PlusKBeacon
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (4 ratings)5.0 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews14.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.012.0
Further details — not scored
Size19 MB10 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperYunli-Wuli Network Co., LtdKKM Co.,Ltd.

Customer experience

BeaconSET Plus

All ratings4 ratings
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

KBeacon

All ratings3 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BeaconSET Plus

No in-app purchases

None

KBeacon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BeaconSET Plus free?
BeaconSET Plus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is KBeacon free?
KBeacon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BeaconSET Plus or KBeacon?
KBeacon is rated higher. BeaconSET Plus averages 2.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while KBeacon averages 5.0 from 3 ratings.
Do BeaconSET Plus or KBeacon have ads?
Neither BeaconSET Plus nor KBeacon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BeaconSET Plus or KBeacon?
BeaconSET Plus ships an update every 4 months, and KBeacon every 3 weeks. Most recently, BeaconSET Plus was updated on September 17, 2026 and KBeacon on June 1, 2026.

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