BeaconAssistant vs CAN Scope
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
BeaconAssistant
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BeaconAssistant app allows users to use this app to manage their devices for free. How to use this app With BeaconAssistant, You could easy to set Beacon information , then store them in your device. After setting, you can know your location by searching beacon via bluetooth. Itβs good for indoor Positioning.
CAN Scope
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CAN Scope is a professional CAN bus monitoring, analysis, and communication app developed by GENEMEK. Access your CAN bus networks wirelessly via BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy). Real-Time Monitoring - View CAN messages instantly: ID, DLC, data (HEX/ASCII), timestamp, and period info - Two trace modes: Rolling and Fixed - Filter by CAN ID to focus on the messages that matter Message Transmission - Create up to 20 TX slots as CAN message templates - Single-shot or periodic transmission support - Standard (11-bit) and extended (29-bit) CAN frame support Advanced Bus Control - Wide baudrate range from 25 kbps to 1 Mbps, or enter a custom baudrate - Listen-Only mode for passive monitoring - Advanced bit timing configuration (BRP, TSEG1, TSEG2, SJW) - Live bus status, error counters, and statistics Logging & Sharing - Record CAN traffic to file - Export or share log files Configuration Management - Save, load, and update your TX slot layouts - Store different configurations for different projects Developed by GENEMEK.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: BeaconAssistant at daily against CAN Scope's every 4 days. BeaconAssistant also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BeaconAssistant ships an update daily, CAN Scope every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on September 17, 2026 and September 12, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BeaconAssistant | CAN Scope |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Daily β better | Every 4 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 β better | 15.1 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 44 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Eview GPS Technology Co., Ltd. | GEN ELEKTROMEKANIK SANAYI VE TICARET ANONIM SIRKETI |
In-app purchases
BeaconAssistant
No in-app purchases
CAN Scope
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is BeaconAssistant free?
Is CAN Scope free?
Do BeaconAssistant or CAN Scope have ads?
Which is updated more often, BeaconAssistant or CAN Scope?
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