# Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector vs HelloBT

The clearest difference is rating: HelloBT at 5.0 against Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector's 4.7. HelloBT also leads on update cadence (weekly vs monthly) and review sentiment (100% vs 85%). Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector's advantage is ratings volume (48 vs 2) and chart position (#166 vs unranked). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days and HelloBT sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

HelloBT holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector has 48 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 85% of Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector's written reviews are positive against 100% of HelloBT's.

Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector ships an update monthly, HelloBT weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 14, 2026 and November 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector | HelloBT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (48 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-debugger-and-inspector/id6476730778/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellobt-bluetooth-debugger/id6766489420/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **48** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 84.6% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Monthly | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#166** | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 24 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [小玲 王](https://appshunter.io/developer/1573722736) | [英 陈](https://appshunter.io/developer/1894194353) |

## What reviewers say

### Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-debugger-and-inspector/id6476730778)

**Currently charting:** #166 Top Grossing · Developer Tools (US App Store)

Discover, connect, and debug nearby Bluetooth devices. Inspect their services, characteristics, and data in real-time. Log and export device information, and manage connections with ease.

**Highlights:** Device scan and find, Customized device alias and icon, Record and show device locations, Signal strength detection, Data reading & writing, Log data and export

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Bluetooth Inspector Pro | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Bluetooth Finder Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| BTHelper Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| Bluetooth Scanner Pro | $24.99 | per year |


### HelloBT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hellobt-bluetooth-debugger/id6766489420)

This tool streamlines Bluetooth Low Energy device debugging. It allows users to scan, inspect GATT services, exchange data in real-time, and automate testing sequences. Capture and export logs for detailed analysis.

**Highlights:** Scan and identify BLE devices, Inspect GATT services and characteristics, Read and monitor characteristic values live, Send and receive messages in real-time, Automate repetitive testing sequences, Capture and export logs

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Week Subscription | $0.99 | per 7 days |
| Month Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Year Subscription | $9.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Subscription | $24.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector free?

Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is HelloBT free?

HelloBT is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector or HelloBT?

HelloBT is rated higher. Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector averages 4.7 out of 5 from 48 ratings, while HelloBT averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector or HelloBT have ads?

Neither Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector nor HelloBT shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector or HelloBT?

Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector ships an update monthly, and HelloBT weekly. Most recently, Bluetooth Debugger & Inspector was updated on November 14, 2026 and HelloBT on November 15, 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.*