# C. Browser vs Bluetooth(BLE) Tool

C. Browser and Bluetooth(BLE) Tool both sit at 5.0 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Bluetooth(BLE) Tool's written reviews are positive against 12% of C. Browser's. Bluetooth(BLE) Tool also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for C. Browser against 5.0 for Bluetooth(BLE) Tool. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 12% of C. Browser's written reviews are positive against 100% of Bluetooth(BLE) Tool's.

C. Browser ships an update every 2 weeks, Bluetooth(BLE) Tool fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 11, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | C. Browser | Bluetooth(BLE) Tool |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c-browser/id1535410551/reviews) | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetoothble-tool/id6449158987/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 11.5% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Fortnightly |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 31 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 | **12.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [irodori, inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1350595510) | [艳新 郑](https://appshunter.io/developer/1680438244) |

## What reviewers say

### C. Browser

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/c-browser/id1535410551)

Access websites utilizing Web Bluetooth functionality directly from your device. This app enables connection to IoT devices for prototyping and other uses without requiring native app development.

**Highlights:** Web Bluetooth access, Connect to IoT devices, Prototyping tool, Website compatibility, Bluetooth GATT operations

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Can connect and change modes (eventually)
- 💡 Points can be accumulated via QR code
- ✅ Successful connection reported by some users
- ✅ Can be used to check battery level (though difficult)

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Extremely difficult to connect
- ❌ Frequent disconnections
- ❌ Requires constant re-login
- ❌ Not a dedicated app, but a browser shortcut
- ❌ Confusing and unclear UI

**Reported bugs**

- Bluetooth connection fails repeatedly
- App disconnects after closing
- Mode change button disappears
- App does not recognize connected device
- App crashes or freezes

**Requested features**

- Dedicated Ploom app
- Physical buttons for mode change on device
- Biometric login support
- Improved UI/UX
- Offline mode for mode switching


### Bluetooth(BLE) Tool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetoothble-tool/id6449158987)

This app is a powerful Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) debugging tool. It allows users to discover surrounding BLE devices, connect to multiple devices simultaneously, and read/write characteristic values. Real-time data display and background data reception are supported for easy device debugging.

**Highlights:** Multi-device connectivity, BLE device scanning, Read/write characteristic values, Real-time data display, Background data reception, Widget support

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is C. Browser free?

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

### Is Bluetooth(BLE) Tool free?

Bluetooth(BLE) Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, C. Browser or Bluetooth(BLE) Tool?

C. Browser and Bluetooth(BLE) Tool are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 1 ratings respectively.

### Do C. Browser or Bluetooth(BLE) Tool have ads?

Neither C. Browser nor Bluetooth(BLE) Tool shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, C. Browser or Bluetooth(BLE) Tool?

C. Browser ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bluetooth(BLE) Tool fortnightly. Most recently, C. Browser was updated on October 11, 2026 and Bluetooth(BLE) Tool on September 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*