Manage Devices vs BLEReader Configuration App
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Manage Devices
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-Locate your Devices & Assets in Real Time View the current location of your Devices and Assets. Mobile phones and tablets are automatically added to your device list. -View Past Device Locations View your Device location history.
BLEReader Configuration App
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BLEReader Configuration App is a software tool to configure the setting of AST BLE Readers. It allows the input of SiteKey & AppKey for the BLE Reader communication. The following functions are supported: - BLE Reader Name Changing - IBeacon Setting - Other custom commands
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Manage Devices at every 3 weeks against BLEReader Configuration App's every 35 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Manage Devices ships an update every 3 weeks, BLEReader Configuration App every 35 months. The most recent releases landed on May 17, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Manage Devices | BLEReader Configuration App |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 35 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 144 MB | 24 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Advanced Innovation | Advanced System Technology Limited |
In-app purchases
Manage Devices
No in-app purchases
BLEReader Configuration App
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Manage Devices free?
Is BLEReader Configuration App free?
Do Manage Devices or BLEReader Configuration App have ads?
Which is updated more often, Manage Devices or BLEReader Configuration App?
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