Comparison

Ka vs BLE serial terminal V2

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

Head to head
About

Ka

Features
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Ka-ching SecondScreen provides the opportunity of a customer-facing screen in-store when using Ka-ching POS. Registration of products and discounts will be visible to the customer on the screen. In case of signing a membership, customers will be able to apply their e-mail addresses themselves.

About

BLE serial terminal V2

Connect iOS devices to Bluetooth Low Energy serial port converters for bi-directional data exchange. Supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 interfaces, ideal for testing with SCADA, robots, and PLCs.

Highlights
  • BLE to Serial Port Support
  • Bi-directional Data Exchange
  • ASCII or Hex Format Data
  • Supports RS-232, RS-422, RS-485
  • BLE V4.x & V5.x Compatible
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The iOS portable devices will connect with the Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) to serial port converter devices and exchange data with them bi-directional. The serial port includes RS-232 or RS-422 RS-485 interfaces. The user will test the APP with the SCADA, Robot, UAV, PLC, CNC or etc. with the BLE to serial port devices. The APP will be customized to meet the specific applications. [Features]: 1. Support BLE to Serial Port 2. Sent and received data in ASC II or Hex format 3. Support BLE V4.x & V5.x version

Screenshots

Ka1 screens
BLE serial terminal V23 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BLE serial terminal V2 at 12.0 against Ka's 16.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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

Ka ships an update every 2 months, BLE serial terminal V2 monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 20, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Ka versus BLE serial terminal V2: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKaBLE serial terminal V2
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS16.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB24 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKa-ching ApSFUH CHERNG SHEU

In-app purchases

None

Ka

No in-app purchases

None

BLE serial terminal V2

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ka free?
Ka is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLE serial terminal V2 free?
BLE serial terminal V2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ka or BLE serial terminal V2 have ads?
Neither Ka nor BLE serial terminal V2 shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ka or BLE serial terminal V2?
Ka ships an update every 2 months, and BLE serial terminal V2 monthly. Most recently, Ka was updated on October 20, 2026 and BLE serial terminal V2 on October 24, 2026.

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