Comparison

Bluetooth Sleuth vs Modus RFID+

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

Head to head
About

Bluetooth Sleuth

This utility allows users to deeply interact with their device's Bluetooth capabilities. It supports scanning for peripherals, advertising custom services, broadcasting and ranging iBeacons, and searching a comprehensive Bluetooth database.

Highlights
  • Configure custom Bluetooth advertisements
  • Scan for specific or all advertising devices
  • Connect to and browse peripheral services
  • Broadcast and range iBeacons
  • Search Bluetooth assigned numbers database
  • Monitor RSSI values with graphing
Features
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Bluetooth Sleuth is meant to be a well rounded app for interacting with your iOS or supported macOS device's Bluetooth functionality. This includes advertising and scanning for peripherals, as well as broadcasting, monitoring, and ranging iBeacons. The following covers some of the features included in Bluetooth Sleuth: [ADVERTISE] - Ability to configure an advertisement with your device - Create custom services, with their own characteristics and descriptors to advertise - Automatically saves custom services for later reuse [SCAN] - Ability to scan for all advertising devices within range - Ability to scan for specific advertisements that contain the provided CoreBluetooth UUID - Displays all peripherals, sorted by RSSI, with the ability to connect to devices that are open to connections - Browse a peripheral's services, characteristics, and descriptors - Monitor recent peripheral RSSI values with included graphing tools - Ability to automatically reconnect to a previously connected peripheral - Filter results to require names, ability to connect or minimum RSSI value [SEARCH] - Search through over 5,000 records in the Bluetooth database of assigned numbers for companies, services, characteristics and other related values [BROADCAST] - Configure your device to act as an iBeacon by providing it with a UUID, and optional major and minor values [RANGE] - Observe for the presence of any iBeacons broadcasting with the values you provide - See device information for any iBeacons located - Monitor recent iBeacon RSSI values with included graphing tools [MONITOR] - Observe region updates for any iBeacons broadcasting with the values you provide

About

Modus RFID+

Features
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Leverage RFID technology to track election assets, equipment, and supplies. RFID is a powerful technology that allows for fast and effective tracking of equipment and supplies. It is similar to a barcode system, only line of sight is not required, and a multitude of tags can be scanned in a matter of seconds. With the Modus Elections Manager you can leverage RFID technology for real-time equipment tracking and automated recording of a complete chain-of-custody audit trail.

Screenshots

Bluetooth Sleuth4 screens
Modus RFID+4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Modus RFID+ at Free against Bluetooth Sleuth's $0.99. On update cadence, 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

Modus RFID+ is free to download; Bluetooth Sleuth costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bluetooth Sleuth ships an update every 2 months, Modus RFID+ every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Bluetooth Sleuth versus Modus RFID+: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluetooth SleuthModus RFID+
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 3 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB189 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSean McNeilInTech Software Solutions Inc

In-app purchases

None

Bluetooth Sleuth

No in-app purchases

None

Modus RFID+

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bluetooth Sleuth free?
Bluetooth Sleuth costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Modus RFID+ free?
Modus RFID+ is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bluetooth Sleuth or Modus RFID+ have ads?
Neither Bluetooth Sleuth nor Modus RFID+ shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Bluetooth Sleuth or Modus RFID+?
Bluetooth Sleuth ships an update every 2 months, and Modus RFID+ every 3 months. Most recently, Bluetooth Sleuth was updated on September 30, 2026 and Modus RFID+ on October 10, 2026.

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