Comparison

Microchip Bluetooth Data vs SIC824B

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

Head to head
About

Microchip Bluetooth Data

This utility app facilitates Bluetooth data transfer and device control for specific Microchip platforms. It supports BLE UART for text and file exchange, sensor interaction, Wi-Fi and Zigbee provisioning, and over-the-air firmware updates.

Highlights
  • BLE UART for text and file transfer
  • Connect and control BLE sensors
  • Provision Wi-Fi and Zigbee devices
  • Scan and connect to BLE services
  • Beacon ranging demonstration
  • Over-the-air (OTA) firmware updates
Features
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Microchip Bluetooth Data app is an integrated app platform that supports Bluetooth data features for different Microchip Bluetooth platforms. App Features included are as follows 1. BLE UART : To discover and connect LE device. And provide the advertising to be discovered and connected by other device. Transfer text typed in the app to connected device. Transfer text file data, send and receive across the device and phone. 2. BLE Sensor : Connect and control light and sensors like voltmeter etc. 3. BLE Provisioner : Provision Wifi peripheral devices and Zigbee using LE data exchange. 4. BLE Smart : Scan, connect and view Le services and characteristics. 5. Beacon Ranging: Demonstrate the capability of beacon accessory supporting. 6. BLE Connect: Scan, connect and perform with specific BLE services. 7. OTA DFU Scan, connect and perform OTA update Important Note: This app is fully functional only with specific Microchip Bluetooth platforms.

About

SIC824B

Features
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SIC824B is potentiostat module with Bluetooth interface which capable of applying electrochemical sensing techniques to measure concentration of analyte in solution. 6 measurement modes are included in this application - Cyclic Voltammetry (CV), Linear Sweep Voltammetry (LSV), Square Wave Voltammetry (SWV), Differential Pulse Voltammetry (DPV), Chronoamperometry (CA) and Open Circuit Potentiometry (OCP).

Screenshots

Microchip Bluetooth Data4 screens
SIC824B4 screens

Verdict

The call

Microchip Bluetooth Data and SIC824B are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Microchip Bluetooth Data ships an update every 4 months, SIC824B every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on June 5, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences
Microchip Bluetooth Data versus SIC824B: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMicrochip Bluetooth DataSIC824B
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.3 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews54.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13
Further details — not scored
Size26 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMicrochip Technology Inc.SILICON CRAFT TECHNOLOGY PUBLIC COMPANY LIMITED

In-app purchases

None

Microchip Bluetooth Data

No in-app purchases

None

SIC824B

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Microchip Bluetooth Data free?
Microchip Bluetooth Data is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is SIC824B free?
SIC824B is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Microchip Bluetooth Data or SIC824B have ads?
Neither Microchip Bluetooth Data nor SIC824B shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Microchip Bluetooth Data or SIC824B?
Microchip Bluetooth Data ships an update every 4 months, and SIC824B every 7 months. Most recently, Microchip Bluetooth Data was updated on June 5, 2026 and SIC824B on September 14, 2026.

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