Comparison

Bluwi vs XYBlue

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

Head to head
About

Bluwi

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Bluwi BLE Remote App turns your iPhone into a Bluetooth Remote Control. Works with a wide variety of Bluetooth Low Energy devices such as Nordic Semiconductor nRF5x devices, etc.

About

XYBlue

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This app measures the Bluetooth signal strength of cooperating devices nearby (They share a common UUID). No personal information is shared or stored, just a timestamp, self-reported label, and a signal strength indicator get uploaded.

Screenshots

Bluwi4 screens
XYBlue1 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Bluwi at 13.0 against XYBlue's 15.6. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Bluwi versus XYBlue: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluwiXYBlue
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 40 monthsโ€”
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.0 โ€” better15.6
Further details โ€” not scored
Size23 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperAlfastack Ltd.Patrick Miller

In-app purchases

None

Bluwi

No in-app purchases

None

XYBlue

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Bluwi free?
Bluwi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is XYBlue free?
XYBlue is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Bluwi or XYBlue have ads?
Neither Bluwi nor XYBlue shows ads.

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