SenseCraft vs ST BLE Sensor Classic
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
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.
- Remote device control
- Real-time data monitoring
- Bluetooth device configuration
- Efficient device setup
- Anytime, anywhere access
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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.
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.
- Access sensor data
- Log data to cloud providers
- Update board firmware
- Discover board functionalities
- Supports motion-sensor data fusion
- Activity recognition
- Pedometer functionality
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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
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Verdict
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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
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.
SenseCraft ships an update every 4 weeks, ST BLE Sensor Classic every 6 months. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.
| Parameter | SenseCraft | ST BLE Sensor Classic |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.8 (9 ratings) — better | 1.3 (3 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 20.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 9 — better | 3 |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 182 MB | 71 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Seeed Technology Limited | STMicroelectronics |
Customer experience
SenseCraft
ST BLE Sensor Classic
In-app purchases
SenseCraft
No in-app purchases
ST BLE Sensor Classic
No in-app purchases
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