Comparison

DX vs Latch

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

Latch

Features
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Latch 是一款协助用户管理和锁定App,可以用于保护自己的隐私和防止别人打开了不该打开的应用。

Screenshots

DX4 screens
Latch3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: DX at Free against Latch's $0.99. DX also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). Latch's advantage is update cadence (every 6 days vs every 3 months). On ads and in-app purchases 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

DX is free to download; Latch costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

DX ships an update every 3 months, Latch every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
DX versus Latch: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDXLatch
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating1.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 6 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB3 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer官志 周有伟 董

In-app purchases

None

DX

No in-app purchases

None

Latch

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DX free?
DX is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Latch free?
Latch costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do DX or Latch have ads?
Neither DX nor Latch shows ads.
Which is updated more often, DX or Latch?
DX ships an update every 3 months, and Latch every 6 days. Most recently, DX was updated on September 29, 2026 and Latch on October 11, 2026.

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