Comparison

Spider configurator vs BLEReader Configuration App

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

Head to head

Spider configurator

for inepro Spider RFID reader

Free

🔧 Utilities

No ratingsView app →

BLEReader Configuration App

Free

🔧 Utilities

No ratingsView app →

About

Spider configurator

Features

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Connect and configure your Spider RFID reader using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). Check the RFID reader version, configuration and upload a new configuration.

About

BLEReader Configuration App

Features

Read full description

BLEReader Configuration App is a software tool to configure the setting of AST BLE Readers. It allows the input of SiteKey & AppKey for the BLE Reader communication. The following functions are supported: - BLE Reader Name Changing - IBeacon Setting - Other custom commands

Screenshots

Spider configurator2 screens

BLEReader Configuration App3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Spider configurator at every 5 months against BLEReader Configuration App's every 35 months. BLEReader Configuration App's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.5). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Spider configurator ships an update every 5 months, BLEReader Configuration App every 35 months. The most recent releases landed on September 8, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level

Spider configurator versus BLEReader Configuration App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter	Spider configurator	BLEReader Configuration App
Price	Free	Free
Update frequency	Every 5 months — better	Every 35 months
Ads	No	No
In-app purchases	No	No
Devices	iPhone, iPad, iPod	iPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS	15.5	13.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size	21 MB	24 MB
Age rating	4+	4+
Developer	Inepro	Advanced System Technology Limited

In-app purchases

None

Spider configurator

No in-app purchases

None

BLEReader Configuration App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Spider configurator free?

Spider configurator is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Is BLEReader Configuration App free?

BLEReader Configuration App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

Do Spider configurator or BLEReader Configuration App have ads?

Neither Spider configurator nor BLEReader Configuration App shows ads.

Which is updated more often, Spider configurator or BLEReader Configuration App?

Spider configurator ships an update every 5 months, and BLEReader Configuration App every 35 months. Most recently, Spider configurator was updated on September 8, 2026 and BLEReader Configuration App on September 19, 2026.