Comparison

DX vs MapMx

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

Head to head
About

DX

This utility app facilitates wireless control and data transmission for smart products via Bluetooth. It allows for device scanning, connection, information reading, and data read/write operations. Users can also filter scanned devices by name and signal strength.

Highlights
  • Device scanning
  • Device connection
  • Device information reading
  • Data read and write
  • Filter devices by name and RSSI
  • Wireless control
Features
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DX-smartDX-smart Bluetooth debugging assistant is an APP specially created by Shenzhen Daxia Longque Technology Co., Ltd. for intelligent wireless control. This APP can be connected with our bluetooth module and transmit data, and can also control our smart products and solutions. Wireless products can be verified extremely fast. function list: 1.Device scanning 2.Device connection 3.Device information reading 4.Data read and write 5.Filter scanned devices by name and RSSI level 6.Preset function - stay tuned

About

MapMx

Locate lost items and your iPhone using Bluetooth. Ring devices, view last known locations on a map, and use a distance meter to find misplaced trackers.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth item tracking
  • Ring lost devices
  • Find your iPhone
  • Last known location mapping
  • Distance meter for finding
Features
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This app use iPhone's bluetooth communication with our products, to achieve the two sides to alarm, data transmission, etc. Find it: When near ping MapMx via Bluetooth from your iPhone to make it ring. Find iPhone: Ping your iPhone by pressing the button on your MapMx and make it ring. Last Known Location: View the last known location of your Bluetooth trackers on a map, and use the distance meter to hone in on your lost device.

Screenshots

DX4 screens
MapMx3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: MapMx at 5.0 against DX's 1.0. MapMx also leads on review sentiment (31% vs 0%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 3 months). 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

MapMx holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 4 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of DX's written reviews are positive against 31% of MapMx's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DX ships an update every 3 months, MapMx every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 8, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
DX versus MapMx: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDXMapMx
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews30.8% of reviews — better
Number of ratings14 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS13.011.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer官志 周Richard Stacey

Customer experience

DX

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

MapMx

All ratings4 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews13 reviews
Positive30.8%
Neutral0.0%
Negative69.2%

In-app purchases

None

DX

No in-app purchases

None

MapMx

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DX free?
DX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is MapMx free?
MapMx is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, DX or MapMx?
MapMx is rated higher. DX averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while MapMx averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.
Do DX or MapMx have ads?
Neither DX nor MapMx shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DX or MapMx?
DX ships an update every 3 months, and MapMx every 6 weeks. Most recently, DX was updated on July 8, 2026 and MapMx on September 17, 2026.

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