C. Browser vs Bluetooth Browser
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
C. Browser
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.
- Web Bluetooth access
- Connect to IoT devices
- Prototyping tool
- Website compatibility
- Bluetooth GATT operations
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You can enjoy any websites that use Web Bluetooth with this app, and connect IoT device only with a website before creating your native app for prototyping, etc. [Currently Supported Web Bluetooth Functions] - Bluetooth.getAvailability - Bluetooth.requestDevice - BluetoothDevice.addEventListener - BluetoothDevice.removeEventListener - BluetoothRemoteGATTServer.connect - BluetoothRemoteGATTServer.disconnect - BluetoothRemoteGATTServer.getPrimaryService - BluetoothGATTService.getCharacteristic - BluetoothGATTCharacteristic.readValue - BluetoothGATTCharacteristic.writeValue - BluetoothGATTCharacteristic.startNotifications - BluetoothGATTCharacteristic.stopNotifications - BluetoothGATTCharacteristic.addEventListener - BluetoothGATTCharacteristic.removeEventListener
Bluetooth Browser
This app allows you to control Bluetooth Low Energy devices directly from your web browser. Connect to BLE-enabled devices, send commands, and trigger actions without needing separate applications. It's ideal for managing smart devices and custom setups.
- Control BLE devices from web apps
- Connect to any BLE-enabled device
- Send commands and trigger actions
- No dedicated apps required
- Supports ESPs, PyBricks, OpenEarable, and more
- Browse custom URLs
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A browser with built-in Bluetooth Low Energy support, so you can control your devices directly from the web. Pair with any BLE-enabled device and connect from a web app. Send commands, trigger actions, and manage your setup over BLE without installing dedicated apps. Works great for ESPs, PyBricks (Lego Motors), OpenEarable, Storz & Bickel devices and any system that communicate over Bluetooth Low Energy using a web app. You can find our recommendations or browse to your own url at any time. The BLE browsing experience is free to use. If you like the app, you can support the developer with an optional tip. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://privacy.cammalleri.dev/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: C. Browser at none against Bluetooth Browser's 4. C. Browser also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). Bluetooth Browser's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 2 weeks). On price, rating, ratings volume and device support 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
Both are free to download. Bluetooth Browser sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month. C. Browser asks for nothing beyond the download.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for C. Browser against 5.0 for Bluetooth Browser. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.
C. Browser ships an update every 2 weeks, Bluetooth Browser every 2 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | C. Browser | Bluetooth Browser |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 11.5% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 14.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 31 MB | 214 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | irodori, inc. | Angelo Cammalleri |
Customer experience
C. Browser
Bluetooth Browser
Bugs and requests
C. Browser
Reported bugs
17 issues- Bluetooth connection fails repeatedly
- App disconnects after closing
- Mode change button disappears
- App does not recognize connected device
- App crashes or freezes
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- Login screen freezes
- App logs out automatically
- Cannot connect to Bluetooth on iPhone
- QR code reading is not functional within the app
- Face recognition does not work for login
- App shows 'currently busy' error for mode switching
- Device page not found
- Bluetooth connection is unstable
- App does not show connected device status correctly
- Cannot register as a foreigner
- App is not recognized by phone's Bluetooth
- Device name does not appear in Bluetooth settings
Requested features
12 requests- Dedicated Ploom app
- Physical buttons for mode change on device
- Biometric login support
- Improved UI/UX
- Offline mode for mode switching
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- Easier connection process
- Better instructions and manuals
- Support for iPhone users
- Ability to link Safari bookmarks
- Display battery and mode on the first page
- Make device search function useful
- Allow mode change directly on the device
Bluetooth Browser
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
C. Browser
No in-app purchases
Bluetooth Browser
- Patron Monthly$2.991 Month
- Patron Yearly$12.991 Year
- Browser Coffee$3.99
- Patron Lifetime$49.99
Questions
Is C. Browser free?
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