Comparison

bluTag vs MinewLink

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

Head to head
About

bluTag

Access temperature measurements from Blulog TLDL NFC dataloggers using your smartphone's NFC capabilities. View and retrieve data directly from the devices.

Highlights
  • Read temperature data
  • NFC datalogger access
  • Smartphone integration
  • Data retrieval
Features
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bluTag is the iPhone app for Blulog NFC temperature and humidity data loggers. Hold the phone against a logger to read it, program a recording, and send the measurements to BluConsole. It is built for cold chain, transport, warehousing, laboratories and quality teams that need a temperature history they can check on site and store in the cloud. What you can do • Read a logger over NFC • Start, restart and stop a recording • Program one logger or a series of loggers with the same settings • Review temperature, humidity and probe channels, including threshold breaches and charts • See where the logger was read, on a map • Save programming profiles: measurement period, end date and temperature limits • Download a PDF measurement report and the logger calibration certificate • Share results as PDF, CSV or XLSX, and open them from the Files app • Upload measurements to BluConsole, and retry automatically if the network drops • Keep a local audit trail of scans and writes, then send pending logs to BluConsole • Run a technical NFC reading that sends the full memory to BluConsole for analysis • Use the app in English, French or Polish • Set the temperature unit and your BluConsole account

About

MinewLink

Features
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MinewLink APP is designed to manage Minew's smart hardware products. Users can scan devices to view basic information and configure settings, enabling interconnectivity among multiple devices.

Screenshots

bluTag4 screens
MinewLink4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MinewLink at every 3 weeks against bluTag's every 2 months. MinewLink also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). 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

bluTag ships an update every 2 months, MinewLink every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
bluTag versus MinewLink: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterbluTagMinewLink
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.3 (4 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB111 MB
Age rating4+9+
DeveloperBlulog Sp. Z o.o.Shenzhen Minew Technologies Co.,Ltd.

In-app purchases

None

bluTag

No in-app purchases

None

MinewLink

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is bluTag free?
bluTag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MinewLink free?
MinewLink is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do bluTag or MinewLink have ads?
Neither bluTag nor MinewLink shows ads.
Which is updated more often, bluTag or MinewLink?
bluTag ships an update every 2 months, and MinewLink every 3 weeks. Most recently, bluTag was updated on November 3, 2026 and MinewLink on November 8, 2026.

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