Comparison

BlueScope vs SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes

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

Head to head
About

BlueScope

Locate lost Bluetooth devices with advanced tracking and signal measurement. This app prioritizes privacy with no ads or data collection, offering features like smart device identification and lost & found notifications.

Highlights
  • Discover nearby Bluetooth devices
  • Find lost devices quickly
  • Accurate signal and distance measurements
  • Privacy and security focused
  • Manage personal Bluetooth device list
  • Lost & Found notifications
  • Play sound on supported devices
Features
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BlueScope turns your phone into a Bluetooth radar. See the signal, know the distance, and find your devices quickly. # QUICKLY FIND DEVICES Find your Bluetooth devices by watching the signal strength and distance change as you move. # MANAGE BLUETOOTH DEVICE LIST Bluetooth devices come and go out of range. BlueScope lets you create and maintain your own device list in a simple to use and feature rich user interface. # SMART DEVICE IDENTIFICATION* Automatically identify devices and display relevant icon or symbol representing the device so you can know the device type visually. BlueScope can also identify device models and shows model information for devices that share model info. # AUTO DETECT YOUR DEVICES* BlueScope attempts to detect devices you own and have already connected to your iPhone or iPad, and automatically adds them to your managed device list, so you can dive right into the core experience of the app. # EXTENDED DEVICE INFORMATION* With Extended Device Information, you can see device model, device icon, Tx Power, UUID (device id), and battery level for supported devices. # LOST & FOUND NOTIFICATIONS* Receive Lost & Found Notifications when your Bluetooth devices go out of range or when they are found nearby. BlueScope can send you notifications even when the app is running in the background. Just activate the alerts and let BlueScope do all the work. # MAP AND LOCATION* View your device's last known location on a map. With Location Services enabled, you can still see where it was when it went out of range, and with notifications on, you'll get an alert when it's nearby again. # DIRECTIONS TO LOST DEVICE* When Location Services are enabled, you can get directions to the last known saved location of your lost device. Apple Maps & Google Maps are supported. # PLAY SOUND ON DEVICE* Play sound on supported devices to easily locate them. BlueScope automatically enables sound functionality when a supported device is nearby and connected to your iOS device. (Yes, Apple AirPods are supported.) # DARK MODE SUPPORT Dark mode support on iPhone and iPad with native iOS design and beautiful color scheme. # NO DATA COLLECTION, NO TRACKING Built with your privacy and security in mind, BlueScope doesn't collect your data or track you, and doesn't share or sell your data to advertisers or other third parties. Your device and location data stays on your device and is encrypted for extra security. # NO ADVERTISEMENTS Enjoy a completely ad-free experience even in the free version. # AND MORE... โ€ข Signal meter in device list for quick viewing. โ€ข Separate signal view for accurate signal strength, distance and range. โ€ข Support for metric system for reporting distances. โ€ข Background notifications* even when the app is in the background. โ€ข Alerts are also available on Apple Watch. โ€ข Sort your devices by date, name, Tx Power and distance. โ€ข View notification history. โ€ข Spotlight search, shortcuts integration, and home screen shortcuts. โ€ข Available in French, German, Italian, Korean, Japanese, Spanish, and Portuguese languages. * Premium features require a Premium subscription or Lifetime purchase. * Maps and Directions require access to location services. Requires iOS 17 or later.

About

SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes

Features
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You think clearly. You just don't always speak clearly. SpeakNote takes care of the gap. Press the switch. Talk. Done. Your voice becomes clean, readable text, with every "uh", "um", and false start automatically removed. No editing. No cleanup. No internet. Just what you actually meant to say. Everything happens on your device. No internet required. No account. No data sent anywhere. SpeakNote works on a plane, in a basement, in a meeting... Anywhere, anytime. Your words stay yours. Why SpeakNote? โ†’ Speak freely, get clean notes instantly โ†’ 100% offline, works without any connection โ†’ Zero data collection, zero servers, zero tracking โ†’ Flip the switch, start talking. That's it. Whether you're capturing ideas on the go, taking meeting notes, or just thinking out loud, SpeakNote turns your voice into something you can actually use. FREE PLAN Record up to 2 minutes per note Copy your text instantly Clean and simple, always SPEAKNOTE PREMIUM Unlimited recording time Export any note as a PDF Night mode for low light Choose your switch color One tap, no limits Unlock Premium for 4.99 per month or 34.99 per year. Try it free for 7 days. YOUR PRIVACY Your voice is processed securely and never stored. Notes stay on your device. SpeakNote. Just speak. Some features require a subscription Privacy Policy: https://cerulean-crabapple-4b9.notion.site/Privacy-Policy-2f0c1b3a8f52805284a5d16fbb8178fd Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

BlueScope4 screens
SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes at every 2 days against BlueScope's every 5 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. BlueScope sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per month and SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BlueScope ships an update every 5 weeks, SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 7 level
BlueScope versus SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlueScopeSpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes
PriceFreeFree
Positive reviews37.5% of reviewsโ€”
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 2 days โ€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFreemiumโ€”
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS17.6 โ€” better18.0
Further details โ€” not scored
Size15 MB8 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperMalaud LLCEsteban Giorgetti

In-app purchases

2 purchases

BlueScope

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Subscription3 Days trial$0.991 Month
  • Yearly Subscription7 Days trial$9.991 Year
2 purchases

SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes

Subscriptions2
  • SpeakNote+ Monthly$2.991 Month
  • SpeakNote+ Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year

Questions

Is BlueScope free?
BlueScope is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes free?
SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do BlueScope or SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes have ads?
Neither BlueScope nor SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BlueScope or SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes?
BlueScope ships an update every 5 weeks, and SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes every 2 days. Most recently, BlueScope was updated on October 24, 2026 and SpeakNote Voice to Clean Notes on October 25, 2026.

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