Comparison

Sonar Mobile vs RFControl BT

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

Head to head
About

Sonar Mobile

Locate Bluetooth devices and monitor environmental conditions in real-time. Gain insights into asset usage and maintenance needs without traditional tracking solutions. Jumpstart your business's digital transformation with this powerful IoT tool.

Highlights
  • Real-time asset location
  • Environmental condition monitoring
  • Bluetooth device tracking
  • Predictive maintenance alerts
  • Asset usage insights
  • Digital transformation tool
Features
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Easily find assets and monitor environmental conditions from the palm of your hand with Sonar powered by Thinaer. Built on the Thinaer IoT platform, Sonar is the first-ever tool of its kind to see and locate your Bluetooth devices and use them to create a powerful People, Places, and Things view of your business. - What if you could locate your equipment in real-time without leaving your desk? - What if you could monitor and manage environmental conditions from virtually anywhere? - What if your equipment could raise its hand when it needed maintenance? - What if you knew how your assets were being used and could adjust inventory with the click of a button? - What if you could do all that and more without all the overhead of traditional RTLS or RFID tracking solutions? Sonar Mobile, powered by Thinaer. Built for healthcare but agnostic enough for every industry. Download Sonar Mobile and jumpstart your digital transformation.

About

RFControl BT

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Mobile app for RFControl devices and diagnostics via Bluetooth - NOVATRONICA - Configuration: Verification of installed devices, removal and insertion of associated devices, identification of the main unit, definition of activity times after key signal, etc - Diagnostics: It allows the verification of the state of the installed devices.

Screenshots

Sonar Mobile4 screens
RFControl BT4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Sonar Mobile at every 6 weeks against RFControl BT's every 8 months. RFControl BT's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Sonar Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, RFControl BT every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on June 1, 2026 and September 16, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Sonar Mobile versus RFControl BT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSonar MobileRFControl BT
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 8 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.010.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size46 MB63 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAdvantix THINaër LLCNovatronica

In-app purchases

None

Sonar Mobile

No in-app purchases

None

RFControl BT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Sonar Mobile free?
Sonar Mobile is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is RFControl BT free?
RFControl BT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Sonar Mobile or RFControl BT have ads?
Neither Sonar Mobile nor RFControl BT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Sonar Mobile or RFControl BT?
Sonar Mobile ships an update every 6 weeks, and RFControl BT every 8 months. Most recently, Sonar Mobile was updated on June 1, 2026 and RFControl BT on September 16, 2026.

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