Comparison

BlueParrott vs Lifecron

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

Head to head
About

BlueParrott

Enhance your BlueParrott headset experience with this app. Customize buttons, integrate with push-to-talk apps, manage settings, and locate your device if lost. Ideal for professional drivers and frontline workers in noisy environments.

Highlights
  • Find My BlueParrott location tracking
  • Customizable BlueParrott Button™
  • Third-party push-to-talk app integration
  • Headset status monitoring
  • Wireless firmware updates
  • In-app support and guides
Features
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The perfect companion for professional drivers and frontline workers who rely on their BlueParrott headset in loud, demanding environments. Customize your headset, stay up to date, connect to third‑party apps and quickly find your headset again if it goes missing. Key features - Find My BlueParrott – See the headset’s last known location on a map, open it in Maps and play a loud sound to help you find it. - Custom controls – Assign the BlueParrott Button™ to actions like mute, answer/end call, battery status and more (on compatible headsets). - Third‑party integrations – Connect your headset to leading push‑to‑talk and dispatch apps such as AT&T Enhanced PTT, Cobra Radio PTT, ESChat, Verizon Push to Talk Plus, Motorola Wave, T‑Mobile and Zello. - Easy control & updates – Check battery, volume and connection status at a glance and update headset firmware wirelessly. - Help when you need it – Follow pairing guides, access user manuals and reach BlueParrott support from within the app. Compatible BlueParrott headsets * BlueParrott B250‑XTS SE * BlueParrott B650‑XT * BlueParrott S650‑XT * BlueParrott M300‑XT SE * BlueParrott M300‑XT * BlueParrott B550‑XT * BlueParrott B450‑XT (BPB‑45020) * BlueParrott B450‑XT Classic * BlueParrott B350‑XT (BPB‑35020) * BlueParrott B350‑XT SE * BlueParrott S450‑XT * BlueParrott C400‑XT * BlueParrott C300‑XT * BlueParrott M500‑XT * BlueParrott Pro B350 * BlueParrott Pro B450 Note: Feature availability depends on your specific BlueParrott headset model and firmware. Not all headsets support a customizable BlueParrott Button™ or third‑party app integrations. Third‑party apps and services may require separate licenses, subscriptions and/or compatible devices.

About

Lifecron

Features
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Lifecron is designed for busy people who want to stay on top of life’s essential tasks without the hassle of complicated to-do lists or calendars. Inspired by the efficiency of "cron jobs" that automate background processes, Lifecron does the same for your life. It’s a no-frills, straightforward reminder app that keeps track of what matters—when it matters. Birthdays, anniversaries, chores, or small household tasks—Lifecron is your go-to tool for handling life’s responsibilities. Lifecron isn’t a work productivity app. It’s made for your personal life, for the little things that often slip through the cracks. From remembering to take out the trash to not forgetting an anniversary, Lifecron is the reminder system you need to help stay on top of life’s daily challenges—without overwhelming you. Lifecron is designed to help you be more dependable at home. It’s the app you can count on to keep your household running smoothly.  Lifecron isn’t about doing more—it’s about doing what matters.

Screenshots

BlueParrott4 screens
Lifecron4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: BlueParrott at Free against Lifecron's $1.99. Lifecron's advantage is update cadence (every 3 days vs every 6 weeks) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 17.0). On ads, in-app purchases 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

BlueParrott is free to download; Lifecron costs $1.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BlueParrott ships an update every 6 weeks, Lifecron every 3 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BlueParrott versus Lifecron: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlueParrottLifecron
PriceFree — better$1.99
Rating4.5 (8.1K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews17.5% of reviews—
Number of ratings8.1K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS17.013.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperGN Audio AS37CHAIRS, LLC

Bugs and requests

BlueParrott

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes during firmware updates
  • App unable to detect paired headsets
  • Headset randomly turning off

Requested features

3 requests
  • Ability to customize button functions
  • Wireless firmware updates
  • Improved app integration

Lifecron

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

BlueParrott

No in-app purchases

None

Lifecron

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BlueParrott free?
BlueParrott is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Lifecron free?
Lifecron costs $1.99, with no in-app purchases.
Do BlueParrott or Lifecron have ads?
Neither BlueParrott nor Lifecron shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BlueParrott or Lifecron?
BlueParrott ships an update every 6 weeks, and Lifecron every 3 days. Most recently, BlueParrott was updated on October 24, 2026 and Lifecron on October 8, 2026.

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