BS HT vs AntScope
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BS HT
This application allows users to connect with and manage their BS Intercom devices. It facilitates sharing and viewing the real-time location of teammates using APRS technology. Please note that related equipment is required for the software to function.
- Connect to BS Intercom
- Manage BS Intercom
- Share teammate location
- View teammate location
- APRS location tracking
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Connect and Manage your BS Intercom Share and view the location of teammates via APRS Note: You need related equipment before this software can work
AntScope
Connect your RigExpert antenna analyzer to your smartphone for detailed antenna system analysis. Visualize SWR and Smith charts, and view all parameters in one place.
- Connects to RigExpert analyzers via BLE
- SWR chart visualization
- Smith chart visualization
- All parameters mode
- Supports RigExpert Stick 230 BLE
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AntScope for iOS is a software designed to connect the RigExpert antenna analyzers with BLE option to Apple smartphones. This software allows to get information about your antenna system and visualize that information: - SWR chart (standing wave ratio) - Smith chart - All parameters mode Supported analyzers: - RigExpert Stick 230 - RigExpert Stick 230 BLE - Stick Pro - Stick XPro - Stick 500 - Match - Match U - AA-2000 - AA-3000
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AntScope at 13.0 against BS HT's 15.6. 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 2.4 for BS HT against 2.3 for AntScope. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 55 and 58 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of BS HT's written reviews are positive against 21% of AntScope's.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BS HT | AntScope |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (55 ratings) — better | 2.3 (58 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 24.6% of reviews — better | 21.4% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 55 | 58 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 32 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 德王 杨 | Rig Expert Ukraine Ltd |
Customer experience
BS HT
AntScope
In-app purchases
BS HT
No in-app purchases
AntScope
No in-app purchases
