BLE Control vs OpenWebUI
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
BLE Control
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Prenez le contrôle sur vos appareils Suricat grâce à BLE Control, vous pourrez les configurer et collecter leurs informations de diagnostic
OpenWebUI
This client app connects to your self-hosted AI server, offering a native mobile experience for chatting with AI models. It supports real-time responses, image generation, voice input, and secure data handling, keeping your information on your server.
- Real-time AI model chat
- Image generation
- Voice mode for input/output
- Notes and knowledge base (RAG)
- Chat actions (pin, archive, share)
- Customizable themes
- File and photo attachments
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OpenWebUI Client is a native app for your own Open WebUI server — chat with your AI models with the fluidity of a real app, keeping everything on your server and under your control. FEATURES • Chat with your models, with real-time (streaming) responses • Multiple providers and models configured in your Open WebUI • Image generation • Notes and knowledge base (RAG) • Voice mode: speak and hear the responses • Chat actions: pin, archive, rename, clone, share, and export • Themes and customization • Attachments: send photos and files • 34 app languages, auto-detected from your device PRIVACY The app talks only to the Open WebUI server you specify. Nothing goes through third parties — your data stays on your server. REQUIREMENTS You need access to an Open WebUI server. On first launch, enter the server address and sign in with your account. This is an independent client, not affiliated with the Open WebUI project.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: BLE Control at Free against OpenWebUI's $2.99. BLE Control also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.0). OpenWebUI's advantage is chart position (#141 vs unranked). On update cadence, 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
BLE Control is free to download; OpenWebUI costs $2.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
BLE Control ships an update every 10 days, OpenWebUI every 6 days. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | BLE Control | OpenWebUI |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $2.99 |
| Rating | — | 3.2 (6 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 40.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 6 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 10 days | Every 6 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Paid |
| Best chart rank | — | #141 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 26 MB | 19 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Suricat | Joao Victor Zao |
In-app purchases
BLE Control
No in-app purchases
OpenWebUI
No in-app purchases
Questions
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