Comparison

Beacon Alert vs CleanLens

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

Head to head
About

Beacon Alert

This app allows you to manage multiple beacons and receive notifications when they enter or exit your proximity. It supports adding up to 20 beacons through in-app purchases.

Highlights
  • Manage multiple beacons
  • Add up to 20 beacons
  • Receive entry/exit notifications
  • Beacon enabled device required
Features
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Never lose track of what matters. Beacon Alert helps you monitor Bluetooth beacons and records where they were last seen. Receive alerts when a beacon disappears and quickly navigate back to its last known location. Perfect for keys, bags, equipment, pets, vehicles, and anything equipped with a compatible Bluetooth beacon. FEATURES • Monitor multiple beacons • Instant alerts when a beacon goes out of range • Notifications when a beacon returns nearby • Save the last known location automatically • View lost locations by beacon name • Rename and organize beacons • Open saved locations in Apple Maps or Google Maps • Background monitoring support • Clean and easy-to-use interface • Privacy focused — your data stays on your device BEACON ALERT PRO Unlock even more features with Beacon Alert Pro: • Unlimited saved beacons • Lost location history • Custom beacon names • Advanced notifications Beacon Alert is designed to help you find and recover important items faster and with confidence.

About

CleanLens

Reclaim storage space on your device by intelligently identifying and organizing duplicate, similar, and large media files. Review suggestions before deleting to ensure no important memories are lost. Analysis is processed locally for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Smart duplicate photo detection
  • Similar shot grouping
  • Large video identification
  • Screenshot cleanup
  • Guided review process
  • On-device analysis
  • Bulk action tools
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CleanLens is a private, intelligent photo cleanup app built to help you reclaim storage without risking the memories that matter. Clean your library with confidence using smart detection, guided review, and powerful organization tools designed for large photo libraries. What CleanLens helps you find: • Duplicate photos • Similar shots • Screenshots • Large videos • Photo clutter • Storage-heavy media Smart cleanup, not blind deletion: CleanLens groups related items together so you can compare before taking action. Review recommendations, keep the best shots, and decide what moves forward. Advanced review tools: Use smart categorization, sorting, and filters to move through your library faster. Focus on the biggest storage wins, narrow down clutter, and review groups with more control. Private by design: Photo analysis is processed on your device. CleanLens does not require an account, does not upload your photo library to the cloud, and does not automatically delete your photos. Built for safer cleanup: Items are reviewed before deletion, and final deletion happens only after your confirmation through the normal Photos flow. CleanLens unlocks advanced cleanup workflows, including expanded similar photo cleanup, bulk actions, and advanced sorting and filtering tools. Privacy Policy: https://cleanlens.net/privacy/ Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Beacon Alert2 screens
CleanLens4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: CleanLens at every 10 days against Beacon Alert's every 48 months. On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Beacon Alert sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and CleanLens sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Beacon Alert against 5.0 for CleanLens. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Beacon Alert ships an update every 48 months, CleanLens every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Beacon Alert versus CleanLens: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeacon AlertCleanLens
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings)
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 48 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS18.617.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB12 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperCarlos ChaparroSaif Mustafa

Customer experience

Beacon Alert

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

CleanLens

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Beacon Alert

One-time1
  • Beacon Alert Pro$1.99
3 purchases

CleanLens

Subscriptions3
  • CleanLens Pro Weekly$3.997 Days
  • CleanLens Pro Monthly3 Days trial$6.991 Month
  • CleanLens Pro Yearly3 Days trial$29.991 Year

Questions

Is Beacon Alert free?
Beacon Alert is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is CleanLens free?
CleanLens is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Beacon Alert or CleanLens?
Beacon Alert and CleanLens are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 2 and 1 ratings respectively.
Do Beacon Alert or CleanLens have ads?
Neither Beacon Alert nor CleanLens shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Beacon Alert or CleanLens?
Beacon Alert ships an update every 48 months, and CleanLens every 10 days. Most recently, Beacon Alert was updated on November 2, 2026 and CleanLens on October 31, 2026.

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