Comparison

Bluefy vs Path Browser

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

Head to head
About

Bluefy

This browser allows direct smartphone connection to nearby Bluetooth devices from web pages, eliminating the need for native apps. It supports various BLE devices like smart home appliances and medical sensors, enabling interaction and data retrieval.

Highlights
  • Web Bluetooth API support
  • Connect to BLE devices directly from web
  • Interact with smart home appliances
  • Connect with medical devices
  • Develop Progressive Web Apps (PWA)
  • Secure connection (HTTPS) required for Web Bluetooth
Features
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Bluefy – smart Web Browser with support of advanced IoT technology — Web Bluetooth APIs! You can communicate with the outside world using Bluefy Bluetooth browser without using native applications for connection with BLE devices. Our Web BLE Browser provides easy and fast smartphone connection directly from web pages with nearby Bluetooth devices. Now just detect and interact from appropriate web pages with numerous BLE devices such as smart home appliances, medical devices such as a heart rate monitor, glucose monitor, temperature sensors, etc. How to use? - Turn on Bluetooth on your smartphone - Turn on Bluetooth on your BLE device - Open Web Bluetooth API page that supports your device - Connect with the supported BLE device and use the functionality that web page provides For web developers* - Bluefy browser provides developers with the possibility to create web solutions that will work on all iOS devices. - Web Bluetooth API specification allows websites, running in the Central role, to connect to remote GATT Servers over a BLE connection. It supports communication among devices that implement Bluetooth 4.0 or later. - To use Web Bluetooth, your site should work through a secure connection (HTTPS) Bluefy – great Web BLE Connect solution! Develop a Progressive Web Apps (PWA) and imitate the capabilities of native applications, such as stand-alone operation, notifications and other features. Make own web R&D, demos, improve your user experience, share with others, and develop something interesting and unusual! Download Bluefy, use Web BLE features and enjoy its wide functionality. If you have any questions or issues while using our application, do not hesitate to write to us: bluefy.support@pnnsoft.com

About

Path Browser

This web browser offers built-in Bluetooth connectivity, enabling a more integrated and advanced connected experience. It aims to unlock the full potential of your device by enhancing its capabilities.

Highlights
  • Built-in Bluetooth connectivity
  • Next-generation web browsing
  • Enhanced device connectivity
  • Unlock device potential
Features
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The Path Browser is a next-generation web browser with built in Bluetooth connectivity. The Path Browser unlocks the true potential of your device, allowing you to take your connected experience to the highest level.

Screenshots

Bluefy3 screens
Path Browser1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Bluefy at 4.8 against Path Browser's 4.3. Bluefy also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and update cadence 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Bluefy holds the better App Store score, 4.8 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1.3K and 975 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 41% and 41% positive.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bluefy ships an update every 2 months, Path Browser monthly. Both last shipped on September 22, 2026.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Bluefy versus Path Browser: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluefyPath Browser
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.8 (1.3K ratings) — better4.3 (975 ratings)
Positive reviews41.3% of reviews — better40.6% of reviews
Number of ratings1.3K — better975
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB7 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperPNN SOFTPLUGCO, LLC

Customer experience

Bluefy

All ratings1,283 ratings
Positive95.9%
Neutral1.4%
Negative2.7%
Written reviews109 reviews
Positive41.3%
Neutral7.3%
Negative51.4%

Path Browser

All ratings975 ratings
Positive81.8%
Neutral2.1%
Negative16.1%
Written reviews524 reviews
Positive40.6%
Neutral4.4%
Negative55.0%

Bugs and requests

Bluefy

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Path Browser

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Login issues
  • Firmware update problems
  • Inability to save settings
  • Pairing problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • More light settings
  • Improved app stability
  • Dedicated app instead of browser
  • Better customer support

In-app purchases

None

Bluefy

No in-app purchases

None

Path Browser

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bluefy free?
Bluefy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Path Browser free?
Path Browser is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Bluefy or Path Browser?
Bluefy is rated higher. Bluefy averages 4.8 out of 5 from 1.3K ratings, while Path Browser averages 4.3 from 975 ratings.
Do Bluefy or Path Browser have ads?
Neither Bluefy nor Path Browser shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bluefy or Path Browser?
Bluefy ships an update every 2 months, and Path Browser monthly. Most recently, Bluefy was updated on September 22, 2026 and Path Browser on September 22, 2026.

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