Beacons Tool vs GBeacon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
Beacons Tool
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Used for beacon parameter settings, supporting 7 broadcast page settings, and interface settings supporting password connection to protect personal privacy.
GBeacon
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GBeacon is a config tool. used for config beacon super param.
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Verdict
Beacons Tool and GBeacon are too close to call on the numbers: across 6 compared parameters β price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases among them β neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Beacons Tool ships an update every 5 months, GBeacon every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Beacons Tool | GBeacon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months β better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 10.0 β better |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 28 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Shenzhen Yanwei Communications Technology Co., Ltd. | ζ·±ε³εΈη±ιΈη§ζζιε ¬εΈ |
In-app purchases
Beacons Tool
No in-app purchases
GBeacon
No in-app purchases
