# Connected vs Bluetooth Developer

The clearest difference is rating: Connected at 5.0 against Bluetooth Developer's 4.0. Connected also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 3 months) and device support (3 vs 1). Bluetooth Developer's advantage is ratings volume (7 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

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

Connected holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluetooth Developer has 7 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Connected ships an update every 2 weeks, Bluetooth Developer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Connected | Bluetooth Developer |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connected-for-app-developers/id6451065078/reviews)** | [4.0 (7 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-developer/id6472707549/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **7** |
| Positive reviews | — | 71.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 25 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Vision Pro** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [寰宇 骆](https://appshunter.io/developer/1045601874) | [Matthias Zarzecki](https://appshunter.io/developer/489103102) |

## What reviewers say

### Connected

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/connected-for-app-developers/id6451065078)

This unofficial app enhances the App Store Connect developer experience by allowing you to manage app information, localizations, submissions, and user access. It also integrates with Xcode Cloud for build management.

**Highlights:** Update app information and localizations, Submit and cancel app review versions, Manage build runs and Xcode Cloud, Manage users and sandbox testers, Access App Store Connect Open APIs

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### Bluetooth Developer

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-developer/id6472707549)

Explore and understand Bluetooth devices around you. Discover nearby devices, view their manufacturer data and signal strength, and connect to read out information. Identify device types and potential manufacturers before connecting.

**Highlights:** Find nearby Bluetooth devices, View manufacturer data and signal strength, Connect and read device data, Identify device types, Read advertisement data, Analyze services and characteristics

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Connected free?

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

### Is Bluetooth Developer free?

Bluetooth Developer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Connected or Bluetooth Developer?

Connected is rated higher. Connected averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Bluetooth Developer averages 4.0 from 7 ratings.

### Do Connected or Bluetooth Developer have ads?

Neither Connected nor Bluetooth Developer shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Connected or Bluetooth Developer?

Connected ships an update every 2 weeks, and Bluetooth Developer every 3 months. Most recently, Connected was updated on September 28, 2026 and Bluetooth Developer on September 30, 2026.

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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.*