Yi iot⁺ vs BLC
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Yi iot⁺
Easily scan your surroundings for nearby Bluetooth devices, including headphone cases. Get detailed distance information, track devices on a map, and save favorites for quick access. Keep your devices under control with helpful tips and instructions.
- Bluetooth device scanning
- Headphone case locator
- Distance information
- Map tracking
- Favorite devices
- Helpful instructions
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Our app is an innovative Bluetooth device finder that makes it easy to scan the surrounding area for nearby devices. It includes a dedicated feature for locating headphone cases and provides a detailed view with distance information for each detected device. Users can add devices to favorites and save them on a separate page for easier access in the future. The app also offers real-time tracking of devices on a map, making searches more precise and efficient. Helpful instructions and tips are included to help users get the most out of its features. With our app, you can always keep your devices under control! This application contains auto-renewable subscriptions and In-App Purchases: 1 week - Weekly - $4.99 1 month - Monthly - $12.99 1 year - Yearly - $39.99 Lifetime - $59.99 You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime through your device settings. Privacy Policy Link: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1ZWDXbXU7StvrVgNB138FL7sWVkibvFoeTD3K_h3xs2U/edit?tab=t.0 Terms of Use Link: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
BLC
This application allows users to connect to and manage network cameras for real-time monitoring and recording. It supports direct or remote access, scheduling, alarms, and playback of captured media.
- Network camera binding
- Real-time monitoring
- Scheduling and alarms
- Live recording and snapshot capture
- Local and remote playback
- Image parameter settings
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BLC-IOT CAM is a sophisticated network camera client software that allows users to conveniently and quickly bind network cameras. It supports direct connection or remote access to network cameras for real-time monitoring, scheduling, alarms, live recording/snapshot capture, as well as local and remote playback, deletion, downloading, and sharing of recordings and photos. The software also provides real-time image parameter settings, secure login, and other control functions.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Yi iot⁺ at 4.3 against BLC's 1.0. Yi iot⁺ also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (417 vs 2). BLC's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 8) and update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 6 weeks). On price 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
Both are free to download. Yi iot⁺ sells 8 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. BLC asks for nothing beyond the download.
Yi iot⁺ holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Yi iot⁺ has 417 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 23% of Yi iot⁺'s written reviews are positive against 0% of BLC's.
Yi iot⁺ ships an update every 6 weeks, BLC every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and September 28, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Yi iot⁺ | BLC |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.3 (417 ratings) — better | 1.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 22.7% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 417 — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 180 MB | 245 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Jacob Mac Donald | 军云 张 |
Customer experience
Yi iot⁺
BLC
In-app purchases
Yi iot⁺
- Weekly$4.997 Days
- Weekly3 Days trial$4.997 Days
- Weekly3 Days trial$5.997 Days
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- Monthly$12.991 Month
- Yearly$19.991 Year
- Yearly3 Days trial$39.991 Year
- Yearly$39.991 Year
- Lifetime$59.99
BLC
No in-app purchases
