ST BLE Toolbox vs EBQ Control Hybrid
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — 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
EBQ Control Hybrid
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EBQ Control Hybrid allows users to interact with their Electronic Circuit Breakers with Charge (EBQ). Actions such as monitoring electric current usage, and controlling the state of EBQ are available using the application via Bluetooth and Wi-Fi
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: ST BLE Toolbox at Free against EBQ Control Hybrid's $9.99. EBQ Control Hybrid's advantage is update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 6 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
ST BLE Toolbox is free to download; EBQ Control Hybrid costs $9.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
ST BLE Toolbox ships an update every 6 months, EBQ Control Hybrid every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 9, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ST BLE Toolbox | EBQ Control Hybrid |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $9.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 16 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | STMicroelectronics | Thng Kaih Lian |
In-app purchases
ST BLE Toolbox
No in-app purchases
EBQ Control Hybrid
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ST BLE Toolbox free?
Is EBQ Control Hybrid free?
Do ST BLE Toolbox or EBQ Control Hybrid have ads?
Which is updated more often, ST BLE Toolbox or EBQ Control Hybrid?
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