Comparison

Scanner Bluetooth vs Bluetooth Find My Device

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

Head to head
About

Scanner Bluetooth

This utility helps locate and identify Bluetooth Low Energy devices, including beacons and smartwatches. It allows users to scan, filter, and search for devices by name or manufacturer, and provides RSSI data to estimate proximity. It's useful for both developers and individuals seeking lost Bluetooth gadgets.

Highlights
  • Scan BLE, iBeacon, and Eddystone devices
  • Filter devices by type
  • Search devices by name and manufacturer
  • Estimate proximity with RSSI
  • Generate iBeacon automatically
  • Advertise phone as iBeacon
  • Copy device details to clipboard
Features
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#1 Bluetooth Scanner for BLE devices, Beacons, iBeacon and Eddystones /*****************************************************************************/ Bluetooth Scanner was developed with the intention to help Bluetooth community, including developers willing to create Bluetooth products and Apps. Bluetooth Scanner is not only used by developers, but also users that need to find their lost bluetooth devices, like fitness trackers, smartwatches, beacons and other bluetooth devices. Bluetooth Scanner Main Features /********************************/ • Scan all nearby Bluetooth Low Energy, iBeacon and Eddystone devices • Filter devices by type (All, Beacons, Eddystones, iBeacons) • Search devices by name and manufacturer • Run, pause and stop the scanner as you like to keep battery safe • Showing name, manufacturer and last update time for every device • RSSI to find out how far your devices are. The lower the number, the closer you are to the source (i.e. -25 dB very near and -80 dB is far from your BLE devices) • Supporting all Eddystone types (UID, URI and TLM) • Automatic iBeacon generator (Proximity UUID, Major and Minor) • Advertise your phone as iBeacon • Find your BLE device in proximity using the RSSI bars • Copy BLE device details to clipboard when tapping rows • Find your lost Bluetooth or BLE device Follow us on: facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scannerbluetooth Comments, questions or suggestions? message us on facebook messenger: https://m.facebook.com/ScannerBluetooth

About

Bluetooth Find My Device

Features
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The AirPods tracker with a signal app for iOS is an advanced tool that helps you locate your misplaced or lost AirPods using Bluetooth technology and a signal strength indicator. The app also provides vibration and sounds to help you find your AirPods quickly. With this app, you can easily enjoy a stress-free listening experience and locate your AirPods, even if hidden under a couch cushion or in a bag. Lose your Bluetooth devices often? With Find My Bluetooth Devices, locating your misplaced headphones, trackers, and other Bluetooth gadgets is now a breeze! Our app helps you effortlessly track down your Bluetooth-enabled devices by utilizing cutting-edge technology and intuitive features. Key Features: - Effortless Device Tracking: Easily locate your Bluetooth devices within seconds using our intuitive tracking interface. - Customizable Alerts: Set up customizable alerts to notify you when your device is within range, making it easy to find even in the busiest of environments. - Last Known Location: Keep track of the last known location of your devices to narrow down your search area. - Crowdsourced Tracking: Leverage the power of our community to help locate your lost devices. - Compatible with Various Devices: Works seamlessly with a wide range of Bluetooth-enabled devices including headphones, fitness trackers, smartwatches, and more. - User-Friendly Interface: Our app features a sleek and user-friendly interface designed to make the tracking process as simple as possible. - Secure and Private: Rest assured, your privacy and security are our top priorities. Your personal data is kept safe and secure at all times. Never lose track of your Bluetooth devices again! Download Find My Bluetooth Devices now and experience the convenience of effortless device tracking. https://sites.google.com/view/bluetoothdevicetracker/home https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Scanner Bluetooth4 screens
Bluetooth Find My Device4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Scanner Bluetooth at none against Bluetooth Find My Device's 3. Bluetooth Find My Device's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 84 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, ads 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. Bluetooth Find My Device sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Scanner Bluetooth asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scanner Bluetooth ships an update every 84 months, Bluetooth Find My Device every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Scanner Bluetooth versus Bluetooth Find My Device: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanner BluetoothBluetooth Find My Device
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (3 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings3 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 84 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB75 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInigo MatoAppStoneLab Technologies LLP

In-app purchases

None

Scanner Bluetooth

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Bluetooth Find My Device

Subscriptions3
  • ELITE3 Days trial$2.997 Days
  • ESSENTIAL3 Days trial$7.991 Month
  • PROFESSIONAL3 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is Scanner Bluetooth free?
Scanner Bluetooth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bluetooth Find My Device free?
Bluetooth Find My Device is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Scanner Bluetooth or Bluetooth Find My Device have ads?
Neither Scanner Bluetooth nor Bluetooth Find My Device shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scanner Bluetooth or Bluetooth Find My Device?
Scanner Bluetooth ships an update every 84 months, and Bluetooth Find My Device every 2 weeks. Most recently, Scanner Bluetooth was updated on October 5, 2026 and Bluetooth Find My Device on October 7, 2026.

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