Comparison

Packet Sender vs BLE Customizable Controller

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Packet Sender

This network utility allows users to send UDP, TCP, and SSL packets with mixed ASCII or HEX input. It also supports sending HTTP GET/POST requests and receiving unsolicited packets on chosen ports. Data can be copied and pasted in various formats, and desktop packets can be transferred via cloud.

Highlights
  • Send UDP, TCP, SSL packets
  • Mixed ASCII or HEX input
  • Send HTTP GET/POST requests
  • Receive unsolicited packets
  • Copy/Paste data in ASCII/HEX/RAW
  • Transfer desktop packets via cloud
Features
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The core features of the award-winning Packet Sender has been rewritten from scratch to provide the best possible experience on your mobile device. - Send UDP, TCP, SSL packets using mixed ASCII notation or direct HEX input. - Send HTTP GET/POST/PUT/DELETE/QUERY requests. - Receive unsolicited UDP or TCP from the built-in servers on the port of your choosing. - Copy/Paste the incoming data in ASCII/HEX/RAW formats - Transfer your desktop packets using Packet Sender Cloud

About

BLE Customizable Controller

This app offers a basic Bluetooth Low Energy controller for embedded programming projects. It's designed to help developers test and refine their code by providing a simple input interface.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth Low Energy connectivity
  • Rudimentary controller interface
  • Ideal for programming projects
  • Testing and development tool
  • Simple user interface
Features
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BLE Customizable Controller is a Bluetooth Low Energy Controller meant for embedded/programming projects, providing a simple rudimentary controller for developing and testing one's programming projects.

Screenshots

Packet Sender4 screens
BLE Customizable Controller3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BLE Customizable Controller at Free against Packet Sender's $1.99. BLE Customizable Controller also leads on update cadence (every 2 days vs every 8 months) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). Packet Sender's advantage is chart position (#77 vs unranked) and ratings volume (4 vs 1). 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

BLE Customizable Controller is free to download; Packet Sender costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BLE Customizable Controller holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Packet Sender ships an update every 8 months, BLE Customizable Controller every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on October 17, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Packet Sender versus BLE Customizable Controller: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPacket SenderBLE Customizable Controller
Price$1.99Free — better
Rating4.8 (4 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews42.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings4 — better1
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationPaidFree — better
Best chart rank#77 — better—
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.617.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB2 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperNagleCode, LLCJames Larson

Customer experience

Packet Sender

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive42.9%
Neutral14.3%
Negative42.9%

BLE Customizable Controller

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

Packet Sender

No in-app purchases

None

BLE Customizable Controller

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Packet Sender free?
Packet Sender costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLE Customizable Controller free?
BLE Customizable Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Packet Sender or BLE Customizable Controller?
BLE Customizable Controller is rated higher. Packet Sender averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while BLE Customizable Controller averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Packet Sender or BLE Customizable Controller have ads?
Neither Packet Sender nor BLE Customizable Controller shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Packet Sender or BLE Customizable Controller?
Packet Sender ships an update every 8 months, and BLE Customizable Controller every 2 days. Most recently, Packet Sender was updated on October 17, 2026 and BLE Customizable Controller on October 15, 2026.

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