Lumi vs GBeacon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Lumi
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FoundYou makes it easy to detect and manage nearby iBeacon devices using your iPhone. Just register your beacon information (UUID, Major, and Minor), and you're ready to go. FoundYou supports all standard iBeacon-compatible devices. Please note that iPhones cannot directly receive beacon advertising data. Beacon detection is performed based on standard iBeacon behavior. By using this app, you agree to our End User License Agreement (EULA). Please read the EULA before using FoundYou.
GBeacon
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GBeacon is a config tool. used for config beacon super param.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: GBeacon at none against Lumi's 1. GBeacon also leads on update cadence (every 6 months vs every 54 months) and iOS requirement (10.0 vs 16.6). On price, ads and device support there is nothing between them.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Lumi sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. GBeacon asks for nothing beyond the download.
Lumi ships an update every 54 months, GBeacon every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Lumi | GBeacon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 54 months | Every 6 months β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No β better |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone, iPod β better |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 10.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Kazumasa Matsushita | ζ·±ε³εΈη±ιΈη§ζζιε ¬εΈ |
In-app purchases
Lumi
- Support max 10 devices$2.99
GBeacon
No in-app purchases
