Comparison

BeaconCloud vs B1 Dex Utility

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

Head to head
About

BeaconCloud

Features
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BeaconCloud Apple client can help you observe your device information on your mobile phone and get the working status of the device in real time. It can also provide the historical information of the device and the location track playback. Can view fault diagnosis information and receive danger alarms. This application is used with our hardware devices to facilitate the use of user devices 1. You can view the device information and status (temperature + voltage + time, etc.). 2. You can query the historical information of the user device (up to 5 days), and can be exported in the form of a document 3. If the device under the user account is in the surrounding area, you can search the connection directly by Bluetooth to view the device information, and you can set the parameters of the connected device It can be used in logistics management, supply chain, warehouse, terminal and personal asset management.

About

B1 Dex Utility

This application allows drivers to scan and view information from BlockOne DEX utility devices. It supports debugging and modifying key device details like manufacturer name, serial number, and firmware revision for direct store delivery and full-service vending operations.

Highlights
  • Scan BlockOne DEX utility device information
  • View device details
  • Debug device information
  • Modify Manufacturer Name
  • Modify Serial Number
  • Modify Hardware Revision
  • Modify Firmware Revision
  • Modify UUID
  • Modify BlueTooth Name
Features
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This app can scan and view BlockOne DEX utility device information. BlockOne DEX utility for direct store delivery(DSD) and full service vending(FSV) drivers. You can using this app to debug and modify BlockOne DEX utility device's information. Supporting the modification of the following information: Manufacturer Name Serial Number Hardware Revision Firmware Revision UUID BlueTooth Name

Screenshots

BeaconCloud4 screens
B1 Dex Utility4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: B1 Dex Utility at every 3 weeks against BeaconCloud's every 6 months. B1 Dex Utility also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, ads, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BeaconCloud ships an update every 6 months, B1 Dex Utility every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 7, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BeaconCloud versus B1 Dex Utility: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeaconCloudB1 Dex Utility
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS14.012.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size165 MB16 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer佳喜 肖Block One Automation, LLC

In-app purchases

None

BeaconCloud

No in-app purchases

None

B1 Dex Utility

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BeaconCloud free?
BeaconCloud is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is B1 Dex Utility free?
B1 Dex Utility is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BeaconCloud or B1 Dex Utility have ads?
Neither BeaconCloud nor B1 Dex Utility shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BeaconCloud or B1 Dex Utility?
BeaconCloud ships an update every 6 months, and B1 Dex Utility every 3 weeks. Most recently, BeaconCloud was updated on September 7, 2026 and B1 Dex Utility on June 1, 2026.

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