# Widgets Cool vs beacons

The clearest difference is ads: beacons at none against Widgets Cool's shown. On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

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

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for Widgets Cool against 5.0 for beacons. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Widgets Cool | beacons |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgets-cool/id6740425247/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beacons-surveillance-scanner/id6781841861/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | — | Weekly |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Size | 82 MB | 7 MB |
| Requires iOS | **17.0** | 18.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Vanita Chovatiya](https://appshunter.io/developer/1644677066) | [Soyboi LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6780344817) |

## What reviewers say

### Widgets Cool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/widgets-cool/id6740425247)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


### beacons

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beacons-surveillance-scanner/id6781841861)

Detects and maps surveillance devices broadcasting over WiFi and Bluetooth. It identifies cameras, trackers, and drones, offering a live view of nearby recording gear. Explore its features with sample data even without hardware.

**Highlights:** Detects WiFi and Bluetooth broadcasting devices, Live map display of detected gear, Identifies license-plate readers, cameras, and trackers, Open-source and privacy-focused design, Optional drive mode with lock screen counter, Community layer for known fixed sites

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Widgets Cool free?

Widgets Cool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is beacons free?

beacons is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Widgets Cool or beacons?

Widgets Cool and beacons are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do Widgets Cool or beacons have ads?

Widgets Cool shows ads; beacons does not.

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