# Bluetooth BLE Device Finder vs BLE Scan Pro

The clearest difference is ratings volume: Bluetooth BLE Device Finder at 27K against BLE Scan Pro's 8. Bluetooth BLE Device Finder also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). BLE Scan Pro's advantage is update cadence (fortnightly vs every 2 months). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bluetooth BLE Device Finder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and BLE Scan Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Bluetooth BLE Device Finder against 4.5 for BLE Scan Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluetooth BLE Device Finder has 27K ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Bluetooth BLE Device Finder ships an update every 2 months, BLE Scan Pro fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and September 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bluetooth BLE Device Finder | BLE Scan Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (27K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-ble-device-finder/id1465245157/reviews) | **[4.5 (8 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ble-scan-pro/id1671172913/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **27K** | 8 |
| Positive reviews | 39.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | **Fortnightly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 3 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Raymond NG](https://appshunter.io/developer/306272232) | [Spyridon Bousios](https://appshunter.io/developer/1168309944) |

## What reviewers say

### Bluetooth BLE Device Finder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-ble-device-finder/id1465245157)

Quickly locate misplaced Bluetooth devices using signal strength and a radar interface. Track devices in the background and receive notifications when they are lost, with the last known location recorded on a map.

**Highlights:** Find lost Bluetooth devices, Track devices in the background, Receive disconnection notifications, View last detected time and location, Use radar interface for proximity, Show signal strength and estimated distance, Display BLE device details

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| One Week Premium | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| One Month Premium | $9.99 | per month |
| One Year Premium | $14.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium | $19.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurately locates lost devices
- 👍 Helpful for finding misplaced items
- 🔍 Effective at tracking Bluetooth signals
- 💡 Useful for finding lost AirPods, Fitbits, and other Bluetooth devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Mandatory subscription/premium version required for full functionality
- 🤔 Difficulty distinguishing between unknown Bluetooth devices
- 🤷‍♀️ Inconsistent or inaccurate distance/signal strength readings
- 🙄 Constant prompts to upgrade to premium version

**Reported bugs**

- Unable to detect certain Bluetooth devices like Apple Pencil
- App crashes or freezes on some devices
- Persistent pairing requests from unknown devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to name/label Bluetooth devices
- Option to use feet/yards instead of meters
- Improved device filtering and organization
- More precise tracking and direction indicators


### BLE Scan Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ble-scan-pro/id1671172913)

Easily scan and identify Bluetooth Low Energy devices nearby. Track their signal strength and discover hidden devices. Organize your frequently used devices for quick access.

**Highlights:** Scan BLE devices, Check device distance, Discover hidden devices, Add favorite devices, Accurate signal calculation

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Pro | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Lifetime | $4.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bluetooth BLE Device Finder free?

Bluetooth BLE Device Finder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BLE Scan Pro free?

BLE Scan Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bluetooth BLE Device Finder or BLE Scan Pro?

BLE Scan Pro is rated higher. Bluetooth BLE Device Finder averages 4.4 out of 5 from 27K ratings, while BLE Scan Pro averages 4.5 from 8 ratings.

### Do Bluetooth BLE Device Finder or BLE Scan Pro have ads?

Neither Bluetooth BLE Device Finder nor BLE Scan Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bluetooth BLE Device Finder or BLE Scan Pro?

Bluetooth BLE Device Finder ships an update every 2 months, and BLE Scan Pro fortnightly. Most recently, Bluetooth BLE Device Finder was updated on October 16, 2026 and BLE Scan Pro on September 15, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*