Comparison

TapMemo vs BeaconWave

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

Head to head
About

TapMemo

Easily record notes and the current time with a single tap. This utility is ideal for tracking daily activities like medication schedules or monitoring physical conditions.

Highlights
  • One-tap note recording
  • Automatic time stamping
  • Medication management
  • Physical condition tracking
  • Simple interface
Features
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This application is an application that can record notes and current time with one tap. It can be used for various purposes such as medication management and physical condition management.

About

BeaconWave

Features
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The complete Bluetooth toolkit for developers and engineers. BeaconWave lets you manage, scan, and broadcast Bluetooth beacons — all from one app. Whether you're testing a beacon installation or building an indoor positioning system, everything you need is right here. MANAGE YOUR BEACONS Register beacons with UUID, Major, and Minor values. Your entire beacon inventory, organized and always at hand. SCAN FOR iBEACONS Add scan target UUIDs — preset or custom — and detect iBeacon signals in range. Know exactly which beacons are broadcasting nearby. DISCOVER BLE DEVICES Switch to BLE mode to scan for any Bluetooth device around you. Signal strength in dBm and proximity labels, updated in real time. BROADCAST YOUR OWN Turn your iPhone into an iBeacon. Configure UUID, Major, Minor, and TX Power to simulate any beacon — no extra hardware needed. Add a name and memo to track your test setups. Perfect for: • Retail beacon deployment and testing • Indoor navigation development • IoT and smart space prototyping • Bluetooth education and exploration

Screenshots

TapMemo3 screens
BeaconWave4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BeaconWave at none against TapMemo's 1. BeaconWave also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.2). On price, ads 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. TapMemo sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. BeaconWave asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
TapMemo versus BeaconWave: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTapMemoBeaconWave
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS26.215.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB28 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuta EndoHironori Tsumuraya

In-app purchases

1 purchases

TapMemo

One-time1
  • Premium Unlock$9.99
None

BeaconWave

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is TapMemo free?
TapMemo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is BeaconWave free?
BeaconWave is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do TapMemo or BeaconWave have ads?
Neither TapMemo nor BeaconWave shows ads.

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