Comparison

Nozzle vs BLE Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Nozzle

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Nozzle Tracker for iPhone is a unique platform developed for smart integration with devices that exist in large enterprises, and the manufacturing industry. Nozzle Tracker provides real-time updation technologies for seamless integration devices in the field to capture time series data in real time. Based on pre-configured rules, Nozzle Tracker is able to generate alarms based on the rules.

About

BLE Scanner

Instantly scan and locate nearby Bluetooth devices without pairing or data collection. Use signal strength to estimate distance and filter devices to find lost items or detect hidden cameras. Offers a privacy-first approach to Bluetooth device discovery.

Highlights
  • Real-time Bluetooth device scanning
  • One-tap device tracking
  • Filter by proximity, manufacturer, or signal
  • Interactive radar interface
  • Hidden camera detection
  • Privacy-focused, no data collection
Features
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Lost your Bluetooth device? BLE Scanner & Bluetooth Finder instantly scans for nearby Bluetooth devices and helps you locate them. No pairing, no auto-connecting, and no data collection. Whether it is wireless earbuds, Bluetooth headphones, speakers, smartwatches, fitness bands, or tracking tags, this app helps you find what is missing using real Bluetooth signal strength. HOW IT WORKS 1. Open the app to start scanning for nearby Bluetooth devices 2. View detected devices sorted by distance using signal strength (RSSI) 3. Filter by proximity, manufacturer, or signal strength to narrow your search 4. Tap a device to enter focused tracking mode with a radar view 5. Watch real-time signal bars and distance as you move closer 6. Save a scan session to keep the results, or open the live map to see your trail and located devices KEY FEATURES • Real-time Bluetooth device scanner for nearby BLE devices • One-tap focused tracking with a radar-style interface • Filter by proximity, manufacturer, or signal strength • Signal strength indicator with RSSI-based distance estimates • GPS location tagging: save where each device was detected and view it on a map • Live map: see your movement trail alongside located devices • Scan sessions: save, name, and revisit device lists anytime • Ignore devices: hide unwanted results to keep your list clean • CSV export: save and share your results, including latitude, longitude, and accuracy • Manufacturer detection and detailed advertisement info • Star favorites and revisit frequently tracked devices • Hidden camera detection: scan for Bluetooth-enabled cameras in hotels, rentals, and unfamiliar spaces • Privacy first: no account required, and your data stays on your device PERFECT FOR • Finding lost wireless earbuds and headphones • Locating a misplaced smartwatch or fitness tracker • Detecting hidden Bluetooth cameras • Finding tracking tags • Checking Bluetooth signal coverage in a space • Exploring what Bluetooth devices are around you Note: devices must be powered on, advertising, and within range to appear. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Nozzle3 screens
BLE Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Nozzle at none against BLE Scanner's 3. Nozzle also leads on update cadence (weekly vs every 4 months) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 18.0). On price, ads and device support 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. BLE Scanner sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Nozzle asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Nozzle ships an update weekly, BLE Scanner every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 23, 2026 and September 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
Nozzle versus BLE Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterNozzleBLE Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.8 (6 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—6 — better
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 4 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better18.0
Further details — not scored
Size30 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKnowledgeLensDaniel Nohr

In-app purchases

None

Nozzle

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

BLE Scanner

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Plan$3.997 Days
  • Annual Plan$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Nozzle free?
Nozzle is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is BLE Scanner free?
BLE Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Nozzle or BLE Scanner have ads?
Neither Nozzle nor BLE Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Nozzle or BLE Scanner?
Nozzle ships an update weekly, and BLE Scanner every 4 months. Most recently, Nozzle was updated on September 23, 2026 and BLE Scanner on September 21, 2026.

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