Comparison

BLE serial terminal V2 vs Paradigma

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

Head to head
About

BLE serial terminal V2

Connect iOS devices to Bluetooth Low Energy serial port converters for bi-directional data exchange. Supports RS-232, RS-422, and RS-485 interfaces, ideal for testing with SCADA, robots, and PLCs.

Highlights
  • BLE to Serial Port Support
  • Bi-directional Data Exchange
  • ASCII or Hex Format Data
  • Supports RS-232, RS-422, RS-485
  • BLE V4.x & V5.x Compatible
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The iOS portable devices will connect with the Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) to serial port converter devices and exchange data with them bi-directional. The serial port includes RS-232 or RS-422 RS-485 interfaces. The user will test the APP with the SCADA, Robot, UAV, PLC, CNC or etc. with the BLE to serial port devices. The APP will be customized to meet the specific applications. [Features]: 1. Support BLE to Serial Port 2. Sent and received data in ASC II or Hex format 3. Support BLE V4.x & V5.x version

About

Paradigma

Features
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The app allows you to control your microcontroller projects with Bluetooth modules. Create your own control screens using a convenient drag and drop interface or use ready-made screens. The ParadigmaScreens library is required for custom screens to work. Visit the library’s GitHub page to download the library and view the documentation. You can find a link to the repository inside the app.

Screenshots

BLE serial terminal V23 screens
Paradigma4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Paradigma at every 9 days against BLE serial terminal V2's monthly. BLE serial terminal V2's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 14.0). 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

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

BLE serial terminal V2 ships an update monthly, Paradigma every 9 days. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BLE serial terminal V2 versus Paradigma: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBLE serial terminal V2Paradigma
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyMonthlyEvery 9 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB11 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperFUH CHERNG SHEUVladislav Kondrashin

In-app purchases

None

BLE serial terminal V2

No in-app purchases

None

Paradigma

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BLE serial terminal V2 free?
BLE serial terminal V2 is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Paradigma free?
Paradigma is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do BLE serial terminal V2 or Paradigma have ads?
Neither BLE serial terminal V2 nor Paradigma shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BLE serial terminal V2 or Paradigma?
BLE serial terminal V2 ships an update monthly, and Paradigma every 9 days. Most recently, BLE serial terminal V2 was updated on October 2, 2026 and Paradigma on October 3, 2026.

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