ST BLE Toolbox vs TryBT
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ with what reviewers say about each.
ST BLE Toolbox
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The ST BLE Toolbox is a user-friendly application to interact and debug ST Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices. Upon launch, the app scans for BLE devices. For each device found it is possible to display advertisements and connect to it. The key features are: - Discovery peripherals - Show output of standard profiles - Show peripheral services and characteristics - Perform Read, write and notification interactions with peripherals
TryBT
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TryBT is an application to communicate with RX23W, RA4W1, and RE01B which are Renesas Electronics 32-bit MCU supporting Bluetooth Low Energy. You can check Bluetooth Low Energy communication with the firmware preinstalled in each evaluation board of RX23W, RA4W1, and RE01B. For more information on Renesas Electronics MCUs supporting Bluetooth Low Energy, please refer to the website below. Icon images as well as a project for Xcode and source code are published in this website. https://www.renesas.com/solutions/bluetooth For how to use TryBT, please refer to the document below. https://www.renesas.com/document/apn/rx23w-group-smartphone-application-trybt-android Features: 1. Searching connectable Bluetooth Low Energy devices (Scan) 2. Connecting to a Bluetooth Low Energy device (Initiation) 3. Data communication shown below with LED Switch Service uniquely defined by Renesas Electronics - Controlling blinking rate of LED mounted on Target Board for RX23W (Transmitting Write) - Updating graph triggered by a switch mounted on Target Board for RX23W (Receiving Notification)
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Verdict
ST BLE Toolbox and TryBT are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters โ price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them โ neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | ST BLE Toolbox | TryBT |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | โ |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | 14.5 โ better |
| Further details โ not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | STMicroelectronics | Renesas Electronics |
In-app purchases
ST BLE Toolbox
No in-app purchases
TryBT
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ST BLE Toolbox free?
Is TryBT free?
Do ST BLE Toolbox or TryBT have ads?
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