jdong vs Shelly BLE Debug
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
jdong
Control smart lighting products via Bluetooth. Adjust colorful lights with preset modes or set custom schedules for automatic on/off functionality and alarms.
- Remote Bluetooth control
- Colorful light adjustment
- 6 fixed mode options
- Regular on/off scheduling
- Alarm clock functionality
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This APP can remotely control smart lighting products with Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). 1. Lantern: It can be used to control the change of colorful lights, and has 6 fixed mode options 2. Timing: you can turn on and off the lights regularly and set the alarm clock
Shelly BLE Debug
Configure and manage Shelly Bluetooth Low Energy devices. Update firmware, pair your phone, and control beacon and buzzer functions. Easily locate your devices with this utility.
- Update device firmware
- Pair device with phone
- Turn beacon on/off
- Control buzzer (if available)
- Locate device (if available)
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With this app you can setup the Shelly BLE Devices: • update the device firmware; • pair the device with the phone; • turn the beacon on/off; • turn the buzzer on/of (if available); • locate the device (if available);
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: jdong at 5.0 against Shelly BLE Debug's 3.0. jdong also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 2 months) and iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
jdong holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 2 and 2 respectively.
jdong ships an update every 3 weeks, Shelly BLE Debug every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on June 4, 2026 and September 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | jdong | Shelly BLE Debug |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (2 ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 41.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 146 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 波 谈 | SHELLY EUROPE EOOD |
Customer experience
jdong
Shelly BLE Debug
In-app purchases
jdong
No in-app purchases
Shelly BLE Debug
No in-app purchases
