Comparison

Bluetooth Developer vs DevBox

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

Head to head
About

Bluetooth Developer

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
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The Bluetooth Developer App is made to help you developing with Bluetooth devices and understanding how they work. You can: - Find & see nearby devices - View manufacturer data and signal strength - Connect and read out data - See before connecting if a device is possible an apple device - See what kind of device (TV, Headphones, Heartbeat-Sensor, Monitor) a device is before connecting - Read out advertisement data - See information about services and characteristics - Read out characteristic values and parse them Requires permission to use Bluetooth features of your device.

About

DevBox

Features
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Dev Box is a powerful, productive, automation, essential iso Development Assistant, It can improve your development productivity. Find IDFA: Easily find and share your IDFA(Identifier for Advertisers) for iOS app development. Device Info: It's a powerful and comprehensive tool that provides users with detailed insights into the hardware and software specifications of their iOS devices. Dynamic Font: Tool for shows the font in a neat list, and has customization options for font design, weight, width, and dynamic font sizes. WebView Tester: Easily test your webpages in a Safari(SFSafariViewController) or WebView(WKWebView). Save your time by not having to spin up your own iOS WebView environment to test the webpages. Haptic: Tool for test, learn, and implement haptic feedback, and you could share the code with yourself through Messages, email, airdrop, and more with one click. Store Redirect: Help you browsing of app stores in every country and region of the world. You could conveniently view App ratings and reviews, rankings, etc. in other regions.

Screenshots

Bluetooth Developer4 screens
DevBox4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bluetooth Developer at none against DevBox's 1. Bluetooth Developer also leads on ads (none vs shown). DevBox's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 3 months). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. DevBox sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bluetooth Developer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Bluetooth Developer ships an update every 3 months, DevBox every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on September 30, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Bluetooth Developer versus DevBox: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBluetooth DeveloperDevBox
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhoneiPhone, iPad — better
Requires iOS17.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size3 MB13 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperMatthias Zarzecki余 张

In-app purchases

None

Bluetooth Developer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

DevBox

One-time1
  • Pro Version$1.99

Questions

Is Bluetooth Developer free?
Bluetooth Developer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DevBox free?
DevBox is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Bluetooth Developer or DevBox have ads?
DevBox shows ads; Bluetooth Developer does not.
Which is updated more often, Bluetooth Developer or DevBox?
Bluetooth Developer ships an update every 3 months, and DevBox every 3 days. Most recently, Bluetooth Developer was updated on September 30, 2026 and DevBox on September 24, 2026.

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