Bluetooth Controller BT/LE vs Advanced IP Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bluetooth Controller BT/LE
This app allows developers and hobbyists to test and control Bluetooth devices, particularly those using Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE). It offers modes for BLE communication with various devices and for interacting with Bluetooth-enabled gamepads and controllers.
- Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) testing
- Control Bluetooth-enabled gamepads
- Terminal modes for data transfer
- Support for ESP modules and custom devices
- Optimized for smartphones and smartwatches
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Easily test and control your Bluetooth projects with this versatile app, supporting Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) communication. Ideal for developers and hobbyists working with Bluetooth-enabled devices, this app makes connecting and testing a breeze. BLE Mode: Optimized for smartphones, smartwatches, ESP modules, and custom BLE devices. Leverage Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) for low-power, efficient device interactions, ideal for IoT projects and wearable tech. Gamepad Mode: Includes terminal modes and various data transfer features for Bluetooth-enabled gamepads and controllers. Easily manage and interact with compatible devices for enhanced control and functionality.
Advanced IP Scanner
This app provides essential network tools for scanning LANs, viewing IP and Wi-Fi details, and performing ping tests. It's designed for quick network discovery, debugging, and connectivity checks, offering both dark and light themes.
- LAN and custom IP range scanning
- Device discovery with ping times
- Local and public IP information
- Wi-Fi network analysis
- Host ping tests
- Dark and light themes
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Advanced IP Scanner puts essential network tools in your pocket. Scan your LAN for devices, view detailed IP and Wi‑Fi info, and run ping tests—ideal for developers, admins, and anyone debugging or checking network connectivity. ► IP Scanner • Scan your current subnet or a custom IP range (start and end address). • Discover devices on the network with IP and round‑trip ping time; hostnames shown when available. • See scan progress and cancel anytime; search or filter the device list. • Refresh current network info (local IP, subnet) before scanning. ► IP Info • View local connection details: local IP, gateway, SSID, and related network info. • Fetch public IP and geolocation: ISP, organization, country, region, city, time zone, and more. • See flags like mobile, proxy/VPN, and hosting; refresh local or public info separately. ► Wi‑Fi Analyzer • View your connected Wi‑Fi network details: SSID, BSSID, local IP, gateway, and subnet mask. • Refresh to update connection info. ► Ping • Ping any host (domain or IP) to check reachability and latency. • Set the number of pings (1–100) and see results with round‑trip times in a clear log. ► General • Dark and light theme. • Portrait-oriented layout for one-handed use. • No account required. Free to use, with ads to support development. Built for quick LAN discovery, network debugging, and connectivity checks—handy for home labs, offices, and developers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Bluetooth Controller BT/LE at 5.0 against Advanced IP Scanner's 4.4. Bluetooth Controller BT/LE also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). Advanced IP Scanner's advantage is ratings volume (43 vs 1) and chart position (#145 vs unranked). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Advanced IP Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Bluetooth Controller BT/LE asks for nothing beyond the download.
Bluetooth Controller BT/LE holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.4. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Advanced IP Scanner has 43 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Bluetooth Controller BT/LE ships an update every 3 weeks, Advanced IP Scanner monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Bluetooth Controller BT/LE | Advanced IP Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better | 4.4 (43 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | — | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 43 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Monthly |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Ad-supported |
| Best chart rank | — | #145 — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 22 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | +4 |
| Developer | Alper Vural | Chun Yu Leung |
Customer experience
Bluetooth Controller BT/LE
Advanced IP Scanner
In-app purchases
Bluetooth Controller BT/LE
No in-app purchases
Advanced IP Scanner
- Remove Ads$1.99
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