Bluetooth for Arduino vs Vuforia Spatial Toolbox
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bluetooth for Arduino
Transform your iPhone or iPad into a wireless remote control for your Arduino projects. Easily connect to your Bluetooth module and send custom commands via keyboard or pre-designed buttons.
- Bluetooth remote control
- Arduino project control
- Custom command sending
- Keyboard input
- Button interface
- Connect to Bluetooth modules
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Do you want to control via bluetooth the Arduino project you built? Let your iPhone or iPad be a remote control for any micro-controller with a bluetooth module. Run the app, search for your bluetooth module and connect. Once you are connected you will be able to send your own commands to your Arduino board using the keyboard or some fancy buttons
Vuforia Spatial Toolbox
This application provides a web-based interface for visualizing and interacting with data and logic from physical machines. It uses pre-built elements and spatial programming services to connect the virtual and physical worlds, enabling users to explore IoT, AR, and spatial computing concepts.
- Web-based user interface
- Visualize physical machine data
- Spatial interaction with objects
- Connect virtual and physical worlds
- Build logic flows and processes
- Leverage virtual nodes and programming blocks
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Vuforia Spatial Toolbox application is a single, web-based user interface that enables the visualization of and spatial interaction with data and logic of physical machines and objects. Pre-built elements & spatial programming services facilitate complex hardware programming and control by seamlessly connecting the virtual and the physical worlds. Using the Vuforia Spatial Toolbox application users can: Explore the power of IoT, AR & Spatial Computing Dynamically build logic flows and processes that connect and bridge the programming of complex machines Leverage virtual nodes and programming blocks to build more complex ideas and systems on an as needed basis
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Vuforia Spatial Toolbox at 5.0 against Bluetooth for Arduino's 3.4. Vuforia Spatial Toolbox also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 5) and update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). Bluetooth for Arduino's advantage is ratings volume (42 vs 8). 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
Both are free to download. Bluetooth for Arduino sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. Vuforia Spatial Toolbox asks for nothing beyond the download.
Vuforia Spatial Toolbox holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluetooth for Arduino has 42 ratings behind it against 8, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Bluetooth for Arduino ships an update every 2 months, Vuforia Spatial Toolbox every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 25, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bluetooth for Arduino | Vuforia Spatial Toolbox |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.4 (42 ratings) | 5.0 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 45.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 42 — better | 8 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.5 | 12.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 359 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Giuseppe Migliore | PTC Inc. |
Customer experience
Bluetooth for Arduino
Vuforia Spatial Toolbox
In-app purchases
Bluetooth for Arduino
- Coffee$0.99
- Custom$3.99
- Gamepad$3.99
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- Terminal$3.99
- Unlock everything$11.99
Vuforia Spatial Toolbox
No in-app purchases
Questions
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