Beacon Hill vs Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Beacon Hill
Easily monitor your investment portfolio's performance and asset distribution on the go. This application provides a clear overview of your financial holdings.
- View portfolio values
- Check asset allocations
- Easy on-the-go access
- Clear financial overview
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Beacon Hill Private Wealth mobile allows you to easily view your portfolio values and allocations.
Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer
Explore comprehensive Bitcoin network data, track real-time prices in multiple currencies, and verify blockchain information. An optional Pro Plan offers exclusive insights like halving countdowns and network hashrate monitoring.
- Real-time Bitcoin price tracking
- Blockchain data exploration
- Transaction and address search
- Mempool and block monitoring
- Halving countdown (Pro Plan)
- Network hashrate monitoring (Pro Plan)
- Bitcoin price calculator (Pro Plan)
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Bitcoin Explorer is the first Bitcoin blockchain explorer available on the App Store, allowing users of the world’s largest cryptocurrency to access comprehensive information about the Bitcoin network. PRICE - Track the real-time Bitcoin price in ten currencies. BLOCKCHAIN Explore and verify all blockchain data: - Search for blocks using the block hash or height. - Search for transactions and addresses. - View fee transactions in real-time within the Blockchain view. - Explore the mempool and recently mined blocks. PRO PLAN Upgrade to the Pro Plan for exclusive Bitcoin insights: - Access the current Halving countdown and view past and upcoming halvings. - Get updates on the next difficulty adjustment. - Monitor the network hashrate. - View the latest block reward. - Current circulating supply. CALCULATOR (Pro Plan Exclusive) - Use the Bitcoin price calculator to determine how much Bitcoin you can purchase with your available funds in ten different currencies. Developed as part of the Apple Developer Academy Project at the Catholic University of Brasília. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Beacon Hill at none against Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer's 1. Beacon Hill also leads on ads (none vs shown) and device support (3 vs 1). Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer's advantage is update cadence (every 5 weeks vs every 6 months). On price, rating 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
Both are free to download. Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $0.99 per month. Beacon Hill asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Beacon Hill against 5.0 for Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7 and 2 respectively.
Beacon Hill ships an update every 6 months, Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beacon Hill | Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (7 ratings) | 5.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 7 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 5 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.4 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 62 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beacon Hill Private Wealth, LLC | Victor Hugo Pacheco Araujo |
Customer experience
Beacon Hill
Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer
In-app purchases
Beacon Hill
No in-app purchases
Bitcoin Blockchain Explorer
- Bitcoin Block Explorer Pro$0.991 Month
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