2Smart Cloud vs BLE Serial Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
2Smart Cloud
Manage and monitor your Internet of Things devices remotely. Add various vendor devices, control them from anywhere, and view sensor data with customizable widgets. Receive real-time status notifications for your connected devices.
- Add devices from different vendors
- Remote device control
- Monitor sensor data with widgets
- Real-time device status notifications
- Add widgets to Favorites
- User-friendly interface
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Control IoT devices with the 2Smart Cloud mobile app. You will be able to: • add devices from different vendors according to the instruction in the application; • control your devices wherever you are; • monitor sensor data using a huge library of widgets; • receive device status notifications in real time; • add widgets to Favorites. The 2Smart Cloud app is perfectly optimized for iPad and iPhone with a user-friendly interface for maximum enjoyment. Everything you need: 1. Register in the app. 2. Add devices in few clicks. 3. Enjoy 2Smart Cloud. If you like 2Smart Cloud - leave us a review. We take into account all your wishes and suggestions.
BLE Serial Pro
Transform your iOS device into a wireless serial terminal for Bluetooth Low Energy devices. Send commands and receive data in real-time from various IoT hardware, making debugging and development seamless.
- Connect to any BLE serial device
- Send commands and receive data
- Programmable buttons for quick commands
- Live console strip for real-time feedback
- Customizable display options
- Smart alerts for specific data patterns
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A range of devices use Texas Instruments’ CC2540/CC2541 system-on-chip as a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) interface and are compatible with Android and iOS platforms. BLE boards as the AT-09, MLT-BT05, HM-10, JDY-08, JDY-10 et cetera use CC2540/41 chips and can be connected to the serial ports of Arduino's and Raspberry's. Features: • Fully customisable console view, with options like: - Display format (ASCII, Hex, Dec, etc.) - Line numbers and timestamps - Newline behaviour - Style (code or chat) and sound effects • Send data how it suits you: - In different formats (ASCII, Hex, Dec, etc.) - With or without newline/carriage return character at the end - All at once or in chunks (to accommodate for processing time) • Create buttons to send pre-determined messages - Customise the messages, titles, color and layout - Optionally send message repeatedly while button is pressed - Optionally append newline character to messages - These buttons can be exported, to be imported on other devices • Completely functional bluetooth explorer included! Find out the services, descriptors and other properties of any bluetooth device in range • "Send on Connect" option, to send a preset message after pairing • "Auto Reconnect" option, to reconnect automatically to the previous device • Easily copy or share the sent and received messages • Editable service/characteristic UUIDs to connect to • Read/Write characteristic UUIDs can be set separately • Easy to use minimalist layout
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: 2Smart Cloud at Free against BLE Serial Pro's $3.99. 2Smart Cloud also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and update cadence (monthly vs every 5 months). BLE Serial Pro's advantage is chart position (#192 vs unranked). On review sentiment, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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
2Smart Cloud is free to download; BLE Serial Pro costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
2Smart Cloud holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 2 respectively. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.
2Smart Cloud ships an update monthly, BLE Serial Pro every 5 months. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 2, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 2Smart Cloud | BLE Serial Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | 4.5 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 5 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #192 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 88 MB | 5 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | WebbyLab | Ed Nieuwenhuys |
Customer experience
2Smart Cloud
BLE Serial Pro
In-app purchases
2Smart Cloud
No in-app purchases
BLE Serial Pro
No in-app purchases
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