Comparison

SenseCraft vs ST BLE Sensor Classic

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

Head to head
About

SenseCraft

Remotely control and monitor your smart devices from your mobile. Upgrade and configure devices via Bluetooth for efficient setup. Stay updated on device status and data from anywhere.

Highlights
  • Remote device control
  • Real-time data monitoring
  • Bluetooth device configuration
  • Efficient device setup
  • Anytime, anywhere access
Features
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SenseCraft provides a simple way to experience IoT. It helps users remotely control the smart devices and displaying data by using your mobile devices. With the ability of upgrading and configuring devices by your Bluetooth, it saves enormous time and costs from setting up your devices. From the application, we are able to monitor the data and the status of the devices that were deploying outside anytime and anywhere.

About

ST BLE Sensor Classic

This app connects to ST development boards via Bluetooth Low Energy to access sensor data. It allows logging data to cloud providers and updating board firmware directly from your mobile device.

Highlights
  • Access sensor data
  • Log data to cloud providers
  • Update board firmware
  • Discover board functionalities
  • Supports motion-sensor data fusion
  • Activity recognition
  • Pedometer functionality
Features
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The ST BLE Sensor Classic application is used in conjunction with an ST development board and firmware compatible with the BlueST protocol to give you access to all the sensor data, which you can log to different cloud providers, and to update the board firmware directly from a mobile device via the Bluetooth® Low Energy protocol. After discovery ST development board, the app shows you a list of available demos and you can navigate through them to discover the functionalities of your board. Demos can be related about environmental, cloud, audio, board configuration, machine learning and and many other functionalities. Cloud side, ST BLE Sensor can communicate with Microsoft Azure IoT Central, Aws IoT and ST Asset Tracking dashboard. The application is built on top of the BlueST SDK library implementing the BlueST protocol and helps you export the data easily via Bluetooth® Low Energy. The application also supports firmware library algorithms like motion-sensor data fusion, activity recognition and pedometer functionality. Both SDK and application source code are freely available at: https://github.com/STMicroelectronics

Screenshots

SenseCraft4 screens
ST BLE Sensor Classic4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: SenseCraft at 2.8 against ST BLE Sensor Classic's 1.3. SenseCraft also leads on update cadence (every 4 weeks vs every 6 months) and ratings volume (9 vs 3). ST BLE Sensor Classic's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

SenseCraft holds the better App Store score, 2.8 against 1.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 3 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SenseCraft ships an update every 4 weeks, ST BLE Sensor Classic every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
SenseCraft versus ST BLE Sensor Classic: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSenseCraftST BLE Sensor Classic
PriceFreeFree
Rating2.8 (9 ratings) — better1.3 (3 ratings)
Positive reviews20.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings9 — better3
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS15.613.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size182 MB71 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSeeed Technology LimitedSTMicroelectronics

Customer experience

SenseCraft

All ratings9 ratings
Positive44.4%
Neutral0.0%
Negative55.6%
Written reviews5 reviews
Positive20.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative80.0%

ST BLE Sensor Classic

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

SenseCraft

No in-app purchases

None

ST BLE Sensor Classic

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is SenseCraft free?
SenseCraft is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is ST BLE Sensor Classic free?
ST BLE Sensor Classic is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, SenseCraft or ST BLE Sensor Classic?
SenseCraft is rated higher. SenseCraft averages 2.8 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while ST BLE Sensor Classic averages 1.3 from 3 ratings.
Do SenseCraft or ST BLE Sensor Classic have ads?
Neither SenseCraft nor ST BLE Sensor Classic shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SenseCraft or ST BLE Sensor Classic?
SenseCraft ships an update every 4 weeks, and ST BLE Sensor Classic every 6 months. Most recently, SenseCraft was updated on November 3, 2026 and ST BLE Sensor Classic on November 3, 2026.

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