# Bluetooth Inspector vs RegEx+

The clearest difference is price: Bluetooth Inspector at Free against RegEx+'s $1.99. Bluetooth Inspector also leads on rating (4.6 vs 4.2) and ratings volume (1.5K vs 5). RegEx+'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, ads, chart position and device support there is nothing between them.

Bluetooth Inspector is free to download; RegEx+ costs $1.99 up front. Bluetooth Inspector sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RegEx+ asks for nothing beyond the download.

Bluetooth Inspector holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.2. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluetooth Inspector has 1.5K ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 58% of Bluetooth Inspector's written reviews are positive against 50% of RegEx+'s.

Bluetooth Inspector ships an update monthly, RegEx+ every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 14, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bluetooth Inspector | RegEx+ |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | **Free** | $1.99 |
| Rating | **[4.6 (1.5K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-inspector/id1509085044/reviews)** | [4.2 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/regex-plus/id1511763524/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **1.5K** | 5 |
| Positive reviews | **58.5% of reviews** | 50.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Every 4 weeks** |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Paid |
| Best chart rank | **#45** | #104 |
| Size | 17 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple TV** | iPhone, iPad, Mac |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [George Garside](https://appshunter.io/developer/815604170) | [圣罡 汤](https://appshunter.io/developer/951344278) |

## What reviewers say

### Bluetooth Inspector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-inspector/id1509085044)

**Currently charting:** #45 Top Free · Developer Tools, #61 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Explore nearby Bluetooth devices and examine their services and characteristics. View real-time signal strength, battery levels for your own devices, and identify model names. Extract software versions and read or write characteristic values.

**Highlights:** Real-time signal strength and device information, Apple device battery level monitoring, Device model identification, Software and firmware version extraction, Read and write characteristic values, Characteristic value history, Log and export data, Background scanning with Live Activity

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bluetooth Inspector Pro | $3.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Accurate Bluetooth detection
- 🔍 Useful for finding lost devices
- 👍 Clean and intuitive interface

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Frequent crashes and freezes
- 🔍 Difficulty identifying unknown devices
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with device interrogation

**Reported bugs**

- Inability to refresh device list without reinstalling
- Inconsistent behavior when selecting devices
- Mapping feature not functioning as expected

**Requested features**

- Ability to rename detected devices
- Option to filter or hide known devices
- Integration with device location tracking
- Support for other wireless protocols (Wi-Fi, etc.)


### RegEx+

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/regex-plus/id1511763524)

**Currently charting:** #104 Top Paid · Developer Tools (US App Store)

This tool helps developers master regular expressions on macOS and iOS. It offers a comprehensive cheatsheet and cloud synchronization across devices to decode and construct complex text patterns.

**Highlights:** Master regular expressions, Comprehensive cheatsheet, Cloud synchronization, Cross-device support (macOS, iOS), Decode complex patterns

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bluetooth Inspector free?

Bluetooth Inspector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is RegEx+ free?

RegEx+ costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Bluetooth Inspector or RegEx+?

Bluetooth Inspector is rated higher. Bluetooth Inspector averages 4.6 out of 5 from 1.5K ratings, while RegEx+ averages 4.2 from 5 ratings.

### Do Bluetooth Inspector or RegEx+ have ads?

Neither Bluetooth Inspector nor RegEx+ shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bluetooth Inspector or RegEx+?

Bluetooth Inspector ships an update monthly, and RegEx+ every 4 weeks. Most recently, Bluetooth Inspector was updated on September 24, 2026 and RegEx+ on September 14, 2026.

### Which is more popular, Bluetooth Inspector or RegEx+?

Bluetooth Inspector currently peaks at #45 in the App Store charts, and RegEx+ at #104. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*