MyBeaconer vs Kode
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
MyBeaconer
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MyBeaconer is a development and testing tool for iBeacon technology. MAIN FEATURES: β’ iBeacon Transmission - Broadcast beacon signals with custom UUID, Major, and Minor values β’ iBeacon Reception - Detect nearby beacons and monitor signal strength in real-time β’ QR Code Sharing - Easily share beacon configurations between devices β’ Receive Logs - Record and review beacon detection history KEY CAPABILITIES: β’ Register up to 10 beacon configurations β’ Real-time signal strength visualization β’ Background beacon detection support β’ Proximity detection (Immediate, Near, Far) TECHNICAL SPECIFICATIONS: β’ Development: SwiftUI β’ Supported OS: iOS 17.0+ β’ Technologies: CoreLocation, CoreBluetooth β’ Data Storage: Local only (Realm) IMPORTANT NOTICE: Please only register beacons that you own or manage. Using this app to track others' beacons without permission is prohibited. This app is designed for developers and enthusiasts who need to test and develop iBeacon-based applications.
Kode
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Kode shows the 6-digit login codes for two-factor login on services that ask you to use an βauthenticator appβ. Pay once. No ads. No subscription and no account. SCAN AND YOU'RE SET β’ Scan the QR code the website shows β or pick a screenshot of it β’ Type in the key yourself if you can't scan β’ Tap a code to copy it β and paste it on your Mac with Universal Clipboard β’ The iPhone clipboard is cleared after 60 seconds CLEAR AND CALM β’ Big, clear digits and a countdown ring β’ Search, drag to reorder, and pin the ones you use most SECURE β’ Secret keys are stored only in the iPhone's Keychain β never in a database or on a server β’ Locked with Face ID, and codes are hidden in the app switcher β’ No network calls, no tracking, no account COMES WITH YOU β’ iCloud Keychain takes your codes to a new iPhone (you can turn it off) β’ Import all accounts at once from Google Authenticator, 2FAS, Aegis or 1Password β’ Encrypted, password-protected backup file in an open, documented format β so you're never locked in In English, Danish, Japanese, German, French, Spanish, Korean, Italian, Dutch, Swedish, Norwegian and Brazilian Portuguese. PAY ONCE. THAT'S IT. Kode costs a small one-time price: every feature and every future update, with no ads and no subscription. The extra app icons and a silly little game are included for everyone.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: MyBeaconer at Free against Kode's $1.99. Kode's advantage is update cadence (every 4 days vs every 6 months). On ads, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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
MyBeaconer is free to download; Kode costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MyBeaconer ships an update every 6 months, Kode every 4 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyBeaconer | Kode |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free β better | $1.99 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Every 4 days β better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 17.4 | 17.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 12 MB | 3 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Makoto Kishina | Commanigy |
In-app purchases
MyBeaconer
No in-app purchases
Kode
No in-app purchases









