Comparison

BLE Terminal vs LT

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

Head to head
About

BLE Terminal

Connect, scan, and communicate with Bluetooth Low Energy devices. Discover nearby devices, view their properties, and interact using read, write, and notify functions. Supports pre-filled and hex commands for efficient interaction.

Highlights
  • Scan for nearby BLE devices
  • View device properties and descriptions
  • Connect to devices
  • Read, write, and notify BLE characteristics
  • Pre-filled command lists
  • Hex and ASCII command support
Features
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BLE Terminal is a scanner and communicator between your iPhone, iPad or Mac and any Bluetooth Low Energy device. You can find all the devices nearby, see their properties and description, signal strength, all services and characteristics. It is also possible to connect to any device, watch detailed information and communicate with it using read, write and notify properties. For convenience, pre-filled commands are provided, the list of which can be expanded and edited. We also added support for Hex commands with a convenient keyboard. You can always switch between Hex and ASCII modes.

About

LT

Features
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This is a Bluetooth low energy (BLE) application for GlobalSat LT-10 configuration. By synchronizing with your LT-10, you can check the battery capacity, FW/ APP version and current settings. Also, you can adjust LoRaWAN and GPS setting to fulfill different user scenarios. With this application and LT-10, we believe you will have a better experience. Functions: - Basic Information: LoRa MAC/ Battery capacity/ FW version/ APP version - LoRaWAN Setting: Duty cycle/ DR/ Channel/ Frequency/ Join mode…etc. - GPS Setting: Always on or not/ GPS open time - Operation Mode: Periodic or Motion mode/ Report interval - Other Setting: G-Sensor sensitivity/ Enable or disable power off …etc. - Firmware Upgrade - Restore support iOS 11 or above.

Screenshots

BLE Terminal4 screens
LT3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: LT at Free against BLE Terminal's $9.99. LT also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). BLE Terminal's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 5 weeks) and device support (4 vs 2). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

LT is free to download; BLE Terminal costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BLE Terminal ships an update every 2 weeks, LT every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
BLE Terminal versus LT: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBLE TerminalLT
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating4.2 (5 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings5 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterEvery 5 weeks
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperLANARS LLCGlobalsat Technology Corporation.

In-app purchases

None

BLE Terminal

No in-app purchases

None

LT

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BLE Terminal free?
BLE Terminal costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is LT free?
LT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BLE Terminal or LT have ads?
Neither BLE Terminal nor LT shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BLE Terminal or LT?
BLE Terminal ships an update every 2 weeks, and LT every 5 weeks. Most recently, BLE Terminal was updated on September 20, 2026 and LT on June 5, 2026.

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