Laird Pinnacle Connect vs MKScannerPro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Connect to Pinnacle 100 DVK
- Connect to MG100
- Commission devices
- Out-of-Box demo firmware
- Access user guides
- Access firmware links
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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
MKScannerPro
Configure MOKO BLE to WIFI gateway devices to connect to MQTT servers, AWS IoT, or Aliyun IoT. Once connected, the gateway scans for beacon advertising data and uploads it to your server.
- Configure BLE to WiFi gateways
- Connect to MQTT servers
- Support for AWS IoT
- Support for Aliyun IoT
- Scan beacon advertising data
- Upload data to server
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This APP is used to configure MOKO BLE to WIFI gateway devices. It can configure the gateway to connect to standard MQTT server(such as EMQTT, mosquito), AWS iot, Aliyun iot. After the gateway connects with the server successfully, the gateway can scan around beacon advertising data, then upload the data to your server.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Laird Pinnacle Connect at 3.0 against MKScannerPro's 1.0. Laird Pinnacle Connect also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 2 months) and device support (3 vs 1). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Laird Pinnacle Connect holds the better App Store score, 3.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 1 respectively.
Laird Pinnacle Connect ships an update monthly, MKScannerPro every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Laird Pinnacle Connect | MKScannerPro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | 1.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 18.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 178 MB | 50 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ezurio LLC | Moko Technology Ltd |
Customer experience
Laird Pinnacle Connect
MKScannerPro
In-app purchases
Laird Pinnacle Connect
No in-app purchases
MKScannerPro
No in-app purchases
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