Comparison

Wible vs Locatorix

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

Head to head
About

Wible

This app transforms your smartphone into a versatile wireless toolkit for interacting with microcontrollers. It offers real-time serial monitoring, HID control for USB devices, robot operation via gestures, and over-the-air firmware updates for compatible hardware.

Highlights
  • Wireless serial monitor
  • Wireless HID interface
  • Robot controller with gestures
  • OTA firmware updates over BLE
  • Bi-directional communication
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Wible turns your smartphone into a versatile wireless toolkit for working with microcontrollers and hardware. Whether you’re a hobbyist, maker, or embedded developer, Wible gives you a simple way to communicate with, control, and update your devices wirelessly, all from one app. SERIAL MONITOR Connect to BLE-enabled microcontrollers and view serial data in real time. Send and receive data wirelessly through a clean, straightforward interface, without needing a USB cable. OTA FIRMWARE UPDATES OVER BLE Update supported microcontrollers wirelessly over BLE. Select a binary firmware file on your phone and send it directly to your device. Fast transfers and reliable communication make it easy to keep your firmware up to date. WIRELESS HID Use your phone to control USB HID-compatible devices over WiFi. Move the cursor with touch or hover, and type using a full keyboard with media and function keys. STEER FREELY Take control of your DIY robots, including rovers, quadrupeds, robot dogs, and more. Use multitouch gestures and motion controls for responsive, low-latency control, with real-time RSSI feedback to help you keep track of your connection. Wible brings wireless serial communication, device control, robotics, and firmware updates together in one place. Explore example code and get started: https://github.com/Rupakpoddar/WibleCodeTemplate

About

Locatorix

Features
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Device Scanner: Privacy & Signal Detection Tool Protect your personal space and stay in control of your environment with this powerful device scanning tool. Whether you’re at home, in a hotel, or at the office, this app helps you identify unknown devices and wireless signals that could compromise your privacy. Key Features - RF & Signal Scan Detect nearby electronic signals including infrared, Bluetooth, Wi-Fi, and other wireless protocols. - Smart Environment Scan Analyze your surroundings for unusual signal activity using real-time detection tools. - Infrared Lens Scan Use your phone’s flashlight and camera to locate sources of infrared light that are invisible to the naked eye. - Easy-to-Use Interface Clean, intuitive design for quick scans and fast interpretation of results. - Travel-Friendly Ideal for use in Airbnb rentals, hotel rooms, or any unfamiliar environment where you want added peace of mind. Peace of Mind, Anywhere You Go This app is built to give you confidence in your privacy, helping you detect and understand unusual electronic activity in your surroundings—whether it’s for personal safety or general curiosity. Privacy Policy: https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/hidden-camera-spy-detector-privacy-policy/8f134600-ac52-4435-8b1e-7d688aa98183/privacy Terms of use: https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/hidden-camera-spy-detector-terms-of-use/4ba105e9-98f1-4abd-b1b2-c1a13dde421e/terms

Screenshots

Wible4 screens
Locatorix4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Wible at none against Locatorix's 3. Wible also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads 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. Locatorix sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Wible asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Wible versus Locatorix: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWibleLocatorix
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size22 MB22 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRupak PoddarMichael Williams

In-app purchases

None

Wible

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Locatorix

Subscriptions3
  • Locator PRO (weekly)3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Locator PRO (monthly)3 Days trial$12.991 Month
  • Locator PRO (yearly)3 Days trial$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Wible free?
Wible is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Locatorix free?
Locatorix is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Wible or Locatorix have ads?
Neither Wible nor Locatorix shows ads.

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