Comparison

AppTicker Wish vs Blue Scan

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

Head to head
About

AppTicker Wish

Track apps from the App Store and receive notifications when their prices drop. Never miss a sale on your desired applications again by adding them to a personalized wishlist.

Highlights
  • App Store wishlist
  • Price drop alerts
  • Track app prices
  • Never miss a sale
  • Personalized notifications
Features
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AppTicker Wishlist - Your wishlist and price alert for the App Store! Add any app to your price alert list so you don't lose track of it or get notified when the price drops. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Blue Scan

Features
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Blue Scan – A Powerful Bluetooth Low Energy Scanner Blue Scan is a fast, practical tool for discovering and monitoring nearby Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices. Whether you're a developer, hobbyist, or simply curious about the wireless devices around you, Blue Scan gives you a clear view of the BLE environment in real time. The app continuously scans for nearby BLE devices and presents them in an easy-to-read list. Each device shows important details such as signal strength (RSSI), estimated distance, and connection status. Devices update dynamically as signals change, so you can quickly see what’s nearby and how close it is. Blue Scan also includes a visual radar view that places devices around you based on signal strength, making it easy to identify which devices are closest and which are farther away. The radar interface provides a quick, intuitive way to understand the BLE landscape around you. To keep the display useful and uncluttered, Blue Scan includes several filtering options. You can hide iBeacons, filter out inactive devices, or remove unknown devices with no name. This helps you focus on the devices that matter most. Devices can also be sorted in multiple ways, including by signal strength or estimated distance, making it easy to track down a specific device or identify the strongest signals in your area. The interface is designed to be simple and efficient, showing key information at a glance without unnecessary complexity. The layout adapts naturally to light and dark mode and works well on both iPhone and iPad. Blue Scan is useful for: • Developers working with BLE peripherals • Troubleshooting Bluetooth connectivity • Finding lost or nearby devices • Exploring the wireless environment around you Whether you’re testing hardware, tracking signal strength, or just curious about what Bluetooth devices are nearby, Blue Scan gives you the tools to see what’s happening in the air around you.

Screenshots

AppTicker Wish4 screens
Blue Scan3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: AppTicker Wish at Free against Blue Scan's $0.99. Blue Scan's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On device support and iOS requirement 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

AppTicker Wish is free to download; Blue Scan costs $0.99 up front. AppTicker Wish sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Blue Scan asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
AppTicker Wish versus Blue Scan: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAppTicker WishBlue Scan
PriceFree — better$0.99
Rating4.3 (37 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews82.8% of reviews—
Number of ratings37 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 days—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, Mac
Requires iOS17.016.6 — better
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperStanislaw SchoenbergJOhn Lyons

Bugs and requests

AppTicker Wish

Reported bugs

7 issues
  • App crashes when loading
  • App freezes after ads
  • Lists refresh to the top
  • Apps shown as free are not
  • In-app purchases not displayed
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  • Push notifications not configurable
  • Crashing while trying to load

Requested features

8 requests
  • Show app ratings within the app
  • Make push notifications configurable
  • Indicate in-app purchases clearly
  • Add a search function for games
  • Improve iPad interface
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  • Allow direct download from the app
  • Add category filters
  • Track specific apps

Blue Scan

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

AppTicker Wish

Subscriptions3
  • Monthly subscription$3.991 Month
  • 6 Month subscription$22.996 Months
  • Premium for 1 Year$34.991 Year
One-time1
  • Breakfast$3.99
None

Blue Scan

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AppTicker Wish free?
AppTicker Wish is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Blue Scan free?
Blue Scan costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do AppTicker Wish or Blue Scan have ads?
AppTicker Wish shows ads; Blue Scan does not.

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