Comparison

Simple BLE Scanner vs WIMATICS

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

Head to head
About

Simple BLE Scanner

This application scans for nearby Bluetooth Low Energy devices and presents them in a filterable list. It displays crucial information for each device, including advertised data, signal strength, and timestamps. Users can easily start and stop the scanning process.

Highlights
  • Scan for nearby BLE devices
  • Display discovered devices in a list
  • Filter list by search field
  • Display advertised data and RSSI
  • Display Timestamp for each device
  • Sort advertised data alphabetically
Features
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This app scans for nearby Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices and displays them in a list. The list can be filtered by a search field, and the advertised data of each device is displayed in the list. The app also displays the RSSI (received signal strength indicator) value for each device, and the timestamp of every lookup in human readable format. The app has a button for starting or stopping the scan. Features - Scan for nearby BLE devices - Display discovered devices in a list - Filter list by search field - Display advertised data and RSSI value for each device - Display Timestamp for each device - Sort advertised data alphabetically - Start and stop scan with a button Requirements - iOS 12.0 or later

About

WIMATICS

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Wimatics is a fleet management solution designed to help fleet owners and operators track, manage and optimize their fleet in real-time. Save time and money with metrics that matter. Streamline your operations and decrease fuel and maintenance costs. Be notified of vehicle health issues when they happen and receive alerts to schedule preventative maintenance, all of which help you avoid costly downtime. Drivers are given actionable insights to improve their safe driving behavior and reduce accidents. With reporting on fuel fill-ups, fuel usage, time spent idling and vehicle efficiency, you can identify your greatest areas of needed improvement. Improve the management of your vehicles and mobile employees by always knowing where they are. Provide better customer service through destination alerts, boundary alerts and traffic tracking which will enable you to better estimate arrival and delivery times. Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.

Screenshots

Simple BLE Scanner3 screens
WIMATICS4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: WIMATICS at every 5 weeks against Simple BLE Scanner's every 36 months. Simple BLE Scanner's advantage is device support (4 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 18.6). On price, 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

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Simple BLE Scanner ships an update every 36 months, WIMATICS every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Simple BLE Scanner versus WIMATICS: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSimple BLE ScannerWIMATICS
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 36 monthsEvery 5 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod, Mac — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.6 — better18.6
Further details — not scored
Size2 MB185 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperChristian MoellerRadius Limited

In-app purchases

None

Simple BLE Scanner

No in-app purchases

None

WIMATICS

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Simple BLE Scanner free?
Simple BLE Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is WIMATICS free?
WIMATICS is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Simple BLE Scanner or WIMATICS have ads?
Neither Simple BLE Scanner nor WIMATICS shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Simple BLE Scanner or WIMATICS?
Simple BLE Scanner ships an update every 36 months, and WIMATICS every 5 weeks. Most recently, Simple BLE Scanner was updated on September 29, 2026 and WIMATICS on September 19, 2026.

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