Comparison

FindMy Disk vs Beacon Scout

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

Head to head
About

FindMy Disk

Features
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The application is a management software Connect the supporting hardware devices through a USB data cable After connecting the device, The application can read files stored in hardware devices

About

Beacon Scout

Features
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Search and find your missplaced BLE or Bluetooth devices with this simple scanner app. Simply scan for devices in the environment and select the oine you want to locate. It will then show signal strength and the direction you are facing in a "Radar screen look" allowing you to see where the signal ius strongest. Usually when the signal gets stronger, you get closer to the device until its directly infront of you. You never had this issue? You put your wireless in-ear headphones somewhere and can't remember where. They are even connected to your phone, but playing music would not work because those modern erapΓΌhones only play while ion your ear. Also they would not be very loud... At this point, this app is very usefull. Just select the device and follow the signal. You can even mark a device as favourite so you can find it faster when it happens again. Otherwise the devices you connected to will be persistently stored in a list. Long press on a device in the list to get some additional information about it. All this functionality without the need to be online, without payment or hidden fees, without registration and without advertisement.

Screenshots

FindMy Disk1 screens
Beacon Scout4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: FindMy Disk at 11.0 against Beacon Scout's 15.1. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price Β· Rating Β· Positive reviews Β· Number of ratings Β· Update frequency Β· Ads Β· In-app purchases Β· Monetization Β· Best chart rank Β· Devices Β· Requires iOS

CostPrice Β· In-app purchases Β· Ads Β· Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FindMy Disk ships an update every 2 months, Beacon Scout every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 4, 2026 and September 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference Β· 5 level
FindMy Disk versus Beacon Scout: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFindMy DiskBeacon Scout
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 6 weeks β€” better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS11.0 β€” better15.1
Further details β€” not scored
Size55 MB41 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer振武 η½—Next Level Order Engineering UG (haftungsbeschrankt)

In-app purchases

None

FindMy Disk

No in-app purchases

None

Beacon Scout

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is FindMy Disk free?
FindMy Disk is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Beacon Scout free?
Beacon Scout is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do FindMy Disk or Beacon Scout have ads?
Neither FindMy Disk nor Beacon Scout shows ads.
Which is updated more often, FindMy Disk or Beacon Scout?
FindMy Disk ships an update every 2 months, and Beacon Scout every 6 weeks. Most recently, FindMy Disk was updated on October 4, 2026 and Beacon Scout on September 24, 2026.

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