Comparison

MaxReader BLE ID vs Holyiot

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

Head to head

About

MaxReader BLE ID

Features

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Anteus MaxReader BLE ID is the user application of Anteus' MaxReader proximity readers, which can utilize mobile phones as proximity credentials in electronic access control systems. This application use Bluetooth® Smart technology as an alternative to RFID credentials. The application is compatible with Anteus MaxReader RFID readers only. These readers - depending on their options - are capable to read numerous RFID technologies beside BLE mobile identification and work with any electronic access control systems. For purchasing MaxReader products or access control / T&A systems, please contact us: www.anteus.eu

About

Holyiot

Features

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A device firmware upgrade application

Screenshots

MaxReader BLE ID4 screens

Holyiot3 screens

Verdict

The call

MaxReader BLE ID and Holyiot are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters — price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.

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

MaxReader BLE ID ships an update every 34 months, Holyiot every 24 months. The most recent releases landed on October 27, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

ScorecardNo meaningful differences

MaxReader BLE ID versus Holyiot: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	MaxReader BLE ID	Holyiot
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 34 months	Every 24 months — better
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPod	iPhone, iPod
Requires iOS	13.0	12.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	11 MB	16 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Anteus Fejlesztő, Kereskedelmi és Szolgáltató Kft.	Shenzhen Hong yi yun jia technology Co.,LTD

In-app purchases

None

MaxReader BLE ID

No in-app purchases

None

Holyiot

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is MaxReader BLE ID free?

MaxReader BLE ID is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is Holyiot free?

Holyiot is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do MaxReader BLE ID or Holyiot have ads?

Neither MaxReader BLE ID nor Holyiot shows ads.

Which is updated more often, MaxReader BLE ID or Holyiot?

MaxReader BLE ID ships an update every 34 months, and Holyiot every 24 months. Most recently, MaxReader BLE ID was updated on October 27, 2026 and Holyiot on October 7, 2026.