Comparison

Laird Pinnacle Connect vs BeaconCloud

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

Head to head
About

Laird Pinnacle Connect

Easily connect and commission specific Laird hardware devices using the out-of-box demo firmware. Access detailed user guides and firmware links for setup and operation.

Highlights
  • Connect to Pinnacle 100 DVK
  • Connect to MG100
  • Commission devices
  • Out-of-Box demo firmware
  • Access user guides
  • Access firmware links
Features
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Connect and commission your Pinnacle 100 DVK or MG100 with the Out-of-Box demo firmware. See the Out-of-Box demo user guide below. Pinnacle 100 DVK: https://github.com/LairdCP/Pinnacle_100_oob_demo MG100: https://github.com/LairdCP/MG100_firmware

About

BeaconCloud

Features
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BeaconCloud Apple client can help you observe your device information on your mobile phone and get the working status of the device in real time. It can also provide the historical information of the device and the location track playback. Can view fault diagnosis information and receive danger alarms. This application is used with our hardware devices to facilitate the use of user devices 1. You can view the device information and status (temperature + voltage + time, etc.). 2. You can query the historical information of the user device (up to 5 days), and can be exported in the form of a document 3. If the device under the user account is in the surrounding area, you can search the connection directly by Bluetooth to view the device information, and you can set the parameters of the connected device It can be used in logistics management, supply chain, warehouse, terminal and personal asset management.

Screenshots

Laird Pinnacle Connect4 screens
BeaconCloud4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Laird Pinnacle Connect at monthly against BeaconCloud's every 6 months. Laird Pinnacle Connect also leads on iOS requirement (8.0 vs 14.0). 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

Laird Pinnacle Connect ships an update monthly, BeaconCloud every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Laird Pinnacle Connect versus BeaconCloud: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLaird Pinnacle ConnectBeaconCloud
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthly — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size178 MB165 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperEzurio LLC佳喜 肖

In-app purchases

None

Laird Pinnacle Connect

No in-app purchases

None

BeaconCloud

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Laird Pinnacle Connect free?
Laird Pinnacle Connect is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BeaconCloud free?
BeaconCloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Laird Pinnacle Connect or BeaconCloud have ads?
Neither Laird Pinnacle Connect nor BeaconCloud shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Laird Pinnacle Connect or BeaconCloud?
Laird Pinnacle Connect ships an update monthly, and BeaconCloud every 6 months. Most recently, Laird Pinnacle Connect was updated on October 1, 2026 and BeaconCloud on October 8, 2026.

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