# Beacons Tool vs Beacon (Flare)

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Beacons Tool at 11.0 against Beacon (Flare)'s 15.1. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

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

## The numbers

| Metric | Beacons Tool | Beacon (Flare) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | — |
| Size | 28 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | **11.0** | 15.1 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Shenzhen Yanwei Communications Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1691080676) | [Dustin Parmenter](https://appshunter.io/developer/1892603117) |

## What reviewers say

### Beacons Tool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beacons-tool/id6449941004)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Beacon (Flare)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beacon-flare/id6762036221)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Beacons Tool free?

Beacons Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Beacon (Flare) free?

Beacon (Flare) is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do Beacons Tool or Beacon (Flare) have ads?

Neither Beacons Tool nor Beacon (Flare) 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.*