BeaconSET Plus vs rXg IoT Card
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
rXg IoT Card
Control and monitor IoT devices like thermostats, locks, and lights remotely. This app connects to the rXg gateway via a RESTful API, requiring a publicly accessible IP and valid SSL certificate for operation. Users can log in by scanning a QR code from the network's captive portal.
- View and change IoT device status
- Connects via rXg RESTful API
- QR code login from captive portal
- Remote thermostat control
- Remote lock management
- Remote light control
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This app is a simplified interface for viewing and changing the status of IoT-enabled thermostats, locks, and lights that are controlled by the RG Nets revenue eXtraction gateway (rXg). The app uses the rXg RESTful API. The rXg must be deployed on a publicly accessible IP, associated with a public DNS record and configured with a valid SSL certificate for this app to function. This app is meant to be used by users of networks that run RG Nets rXg routers. Users of the network will have access to a QR code in the rXg user captive portal that can be scanned using the app, which will log the user into the app. This app is meant for external distribution and is available to anyone who wants to use it and can be purchased by any company. This app will be distributed anywhere in the world.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: BeaconSET Plus at Free against rXg IoT Card's $49.99. BeaconSET Plus also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1). rXg IoT Card's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 2.3) and update cadence (every 6 days vs every 4 months). On ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
BeaconSET Plus is free to download; rXg IoT Card costs $49.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
rXg IoT Card holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.
BeaconSET Plus ships an update every 4 months, rXg IoT Card every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on October 21, 2026 and October 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BeaconSET Plus | rXg IoT Card |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $49.99 |
| Rating | 2.3 (4 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 14.3% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 4 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 39 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yunli-Wuli Network Co., Ltd | Aidan Lok |
Customer experience
BeaconSET Plus
rXg IoT Card
In-app purchases
BeaconSET Plus
No in-app purchases
rXg IoT Card
No in-app purchases
