BLE Terminal vs BT Notifier
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- 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
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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.
BT Notifier
Easily connect your smartwatch or other Bluetooth devices. This app detects nearby Bluetooth devices and simplifies the connection process, making it quick and efficient.
- Connect any smartwatch
- Detect nearby Bluetooth devices
- Easy connection process
- Notifications for devices
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Connect any smart-watch or other bluetooth device in seconds! App notifies you about nearby bluetooth devices (like smartwatches or smart bracelets) by listing them and makes easy connection!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: BT Notifier at Free against BLE Terminal's $9.99. BT Notifier also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). BLE Terminal's advantage is rating (4.2 vs 1.8) and review sentiment (50% vs 14%). On ratings volume, in-app purchases 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
BT Notifier is free to download; BLE Terminal costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BLE Terminal holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 1.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 10 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of BLE Terminal's written reviews are positive against 14% of BT Notifier's.
BLE Terminal ships an update every 2 weeks, BT Notifier every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and August 21, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BLE Terminal | BT Notifier |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $9.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 4.2 (5 ratings) — better | 1.8 (10 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 14.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 13 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Paid | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | LANARS LLC | Cristian Andrei Romascu Radu |
Customer experience
BLE Terminal
BT Notifier
In-app purchases
BLE Terminal
No in-app purchases
BT Notifier
No in-app purchases
