Comparison

Pan1780 vs ST BLE Sensor Classic

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

Head to head
About

Pan1780

Features
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This is app is to be used with the Panasonic 1780 Relay Evaluation board and board built with it and an AMG8833 and SN-GCJA5 sensor. From the home screen, you can scan for the Panasonic BLE-enabled device and connect. Once connected depending on which board you are connected, you can view the Grideye(AMG8833) and Particle Sensor(SN-GCJA5) data OR toggle

About

ST BLE Sensor Classic

This app connects to ST development boards via Bluetooth Low Energy to access sensor data. It allows logging data to cloud providers and updating board firmware directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Access sensor data
  • Log data to cloud providers
  • Update board firmware
  • Discover board functionalities
  • Supports motion-sensor data fusion
  • Activity recognition
  • Pedometer functionality
Features
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The ST BLE Sensor Classic application is used in conjunction with an ST development board and firmware compatible with the BlueST protocol to give you access to all the sensor data, which you can log to different cloud providers, and to update the board firmware directly from a mobile device via the Bluetooth® Low Energy protocol. After discovery ST development board, the app shows you a list of available demos and you can navigate through them to discover the functionalities of your board. Demos can be related about environmental, cloud, audio, board configuration, machine learning and and many other functionalities. Cloud side, ST BLE Sensor can communicate with Microsoft Azure IoT Central, Aws IoT and ST Asset Tracking dashboard. The application is built on top of the BlueST SDK library implementing the BlueST protocol and helps you export the data easily via Bluetooth® Low Energy. The application also supports firmware library algorithms like motion-sensor data fusion, activity recognition and pedometer functionality. Both SDK and application source code are freely available at: https://github.com/STMicroelectronics

Screenshots

Pan17804 screens
ST BLE Sensor Classic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: ST BLE Sensor Classic at every 6 months against Pan1780's every 22 months. 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

Pan1780 ships an update every 22 months, ST BLE Sensor Classic every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 12, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Pan1780 versus ST BLE Sensor Classic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPan1780ST BLE Sensor Classic
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.3 (3 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 22 monthsEvery 6 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.013.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAnsync LabsSTMicroelectronics

In-app purchases

None

Pan1780

No in-app purchases

None

ST BLE Sensor Classic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Pan1780 free?
Pan1780 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ST BLE Sensor Classic free?
ST BLE Sensor Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Pan1780 or ST BLE Sensor Classic have ads?
Neither Pan1780 nor ST BLE Sensor Classic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Pan1780 or ST BLE Sensor Classic?
Pan1780 ships an update every 22 months, and ST BLE Sensor Classic every 6 months. Most recently, Pan1780 was updated on October 12, 2026 and ST BLE Sensor Classic on October 21, 2026.

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