# BLE SPP vs BTerm

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: BLE SPP at 9.0 against BTerm's 12.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | BLE SPP | BTerm |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bterm/id1645558277/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | — | **2** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | — | Every 5 months |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 2 MB | 34 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [DKC Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1148503394) | [杭州良匠网络技术有限公司](https://appshunter.io/developer/1437508581) |

## What reviewers say

### BLE SPP

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ble-spp/id1516242608)

**In-app purchases:** none


### BTerm

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bterm/id1645558277)

This app acts as a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) terminal, enabling console access to network switches and embedded devices. It's ideal for managing equipment when traditional serial cables or network connections are unavailable. Features include essential keys, remote debugging, and log saving.

**Highlights:** BLE terminal functionality, Console access for switches, Embedded device management, Remote debugging support, Log saving and sharing, Built-in common keys (ESC, TAB, CTL, arrows)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BLE SPP free?

BLE SPP is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is BTerm free?

BTerm is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do BLE SPP or BTerm have ads?

Neither BLE SPP nor BTerm shows ads.

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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.*
