# BLE ToolBox vs CX BLE

The clearest difference is rating: CX BLE at 5.0 against BLE ToolBox's 3.7. CX BLE also leads on iOS requirement (10.0 vs 15.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

CX BLE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 3.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3 and 4 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BLE ToolBox | CX BLE |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.7 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ble-toolbox/id563522827/reviews) | **[5.0 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cx-ble/id1257931999/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **4** |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 19 months | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 3 MB | 15 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 | **10.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Enzytek Technology, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/563523410) | [Croxel, Inc.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1192813902) |

## What reviewers say

### BLE ToolBox

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ble-toolbox/id563522827)

This utility app facilitates the development of Bluetooth 4.0 Low Energy accessories. It offers a user-friendly interface for discovering, connecting to, and managing LE devices, supporting various standard and special BLE services for data transfer and remote control.

**Highlights:** Discover and connect to BT4.0 LE devices, Support for standard LE services (HRP, HTP, BLP, GLP, FMP, CSCP), Special BLE services (SPS, Remote, OTA), User-friendly interface for device management, Over-the-air firmware updates

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### CX BLE

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/cx-ble/id1257931999)

This utility app scans for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices, allowing simultaneous connection to multiple peripherals. It enables interrogation, notification retrieval, and reading/writing of BLE characteristics. Event logs can be exported in CSV format.

**Highlights:** BLE device scanning, Simultaneous multi-device connection, Interrogate BLE characteristics, Read/write BLE characteristics, Notification retrieval, Event logging, CSV data export

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BLE ToolBox free?

BLE ToolBox is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is CX BLE free?

CX BLE is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, BLE ToolBox or CX BLE?

CX BLE is rated higher. BLE ToolBox averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while CX BLE averages 5.0 from 4 ratings.

### Do BLE ToolBox or CX BLE have ads?

Neither BLE ToolBox nor CX BLE shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
