Comparison

Beacons Pro vs Python Manual

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

Head to head
About

Beacons Pro

Features
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Debugging a beacon deployment? See every iBeacon around you, live RSSI, distance, and signal history - and turn your iPhone into a beacon transmitter. SCAN & DISCOVER • Range iBeacons in real time with live RSSI, accuracy, and proximity readings • Monitor multiple UUID regions simultaneously • Visual radar view shows beacon distances at a glance • Animated signal bars and proximity badges for instant status • Sort by proximity, signal strength, or identifier SIGNAL ANALYTICS • Interactive RSSI charts powered by Swift Charts • Time window analysis: 5 min, 30 min, 1 hour, 24 hours, or all time • Min, max, and average signal strength statistics • Encounter history with detailed logs for every beacon • Export data as JSON or CSV for further analysis BEACON FLEET MANAGEMENT • Save and organize beacons with custom names, notes, and color tags • Create groups to manage beacon deployments by location or project • Search and filter your entire beacon fleet instantly • Track when each beacon was last seen • Favorite your most-used beacons for quick access BROADCAST • Turn your iPhone into an iBeacon transmitter • Configure UUID, Major, and Minor values • Save broadcast profiles for repeated testing • One-tap quick broadcast for fast iterations DEVELOPER-FRIENDLY • 10-digit to UUID conversion tool built in • Copy beacon identifiers and details with one tap • Context menus and quick actions throughout the app • Generate random UUIDs for testing • Paste UUIDs directly from your clipboard DESIGNED FOR PROFESSIONALS • Clean, modern SwiftUI interface • Full dark mode support • Haptic feedback for beacon events • Beautiful onboarding experience • Zero third-party dependencies, your data stays on your device Beacons Pro is the beacon tool that developers deserve. Download it today and take control of your iBeacon workflow.

About

Python Manual

Features
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This application contains three parts: The Python Tutorial, Language Reference and The Python Standard Library. All contents of this manual are offline, pure and ad-free. Thanks for the support! If you have any questions or suggestions, you can contact me via email. yang7hua@gmail.com

Screenshots

Beacons Pro4 screens
Python Manual4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: Python Manual at $0.99 against Beacons Pro's $4.99. Python Manual also leads on chart position (#123 vs unranked) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On 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

Beacons Pro costs $4.99 and Python Manual $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard3 real differences · 4 level
Beacons Pro versus Python Manual: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBeacons ProPython Manual
Price$4.99$0.99 — better
Update frequencyEvery 11 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Best chart rank—#123 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size1 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperZain HaiderHua Yang

In-app purchases

None

Beacons Pro

No in-app purchases

None

Python Manual

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Beacons Pro free?
Beacons Pro costs $4.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Python Manual free?
Python Manual costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do Beacons Pro or Python Manual have ads?
Neither Beacons Pro nor Python Manual shows ads.

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