BLE Term vs BlueLinker
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side β with what reviewers say about each.
BLE Term
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BLE Term is a general-purpose Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) terminal emulator designed for anyone who needs simple, text-based communication with BLE devices. The app allows users to scan, connect, and communicate with any BLE device that provides UART-style characteristics, making it suitable for a wide range of use cases including prototyping, IoT development, hardware debugging, and education. BLE Term is not limited to any specific organization or product. It can be used by developers, students, hobbyists, and engineers with their own BLE-enabled devices. Key features: β’ Scan and connect to standard BLE devices β’ Send and receive text-based data β’ UART-style BLE communication β’ Real-time log display β’ No registration or account required BLE Term is a simple, lightweight, and universal tool for everyday BLE communication.
BlueLinker
This tool facilitates serial communication with Bluetooth-enabled microcontrollers like Arduino and Raspberry Pi. It offers automatic device scanning, real-time data transfer, and includes example code for LED control. Compatible with various popular development boards and BLE modules.
- Automatic BLE device scanning
- Real-time serial communication (UART)
- LED control example code
- Support for HM-10, ESP32, STM32
- Connects to Arduino and Raspberry Pi
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[About] BlueLinker is a simple serial communication tool that easily connects to Bluetooth-enabled devices such as Arduino and Raspberry Pi. [Key Features] β’ Automatic BLE device scanning and connection β’ Real-time serial communication (UART) β’ LED control example code included β’ Support for HM-10, ESP32, STM32 [Supported Devices] β’ Arduino (Uno, Mega, Nano) β’ Raspberry Pi β’ ESP32 β’ STM32 β’ BLE modules [Contact] Email: studio11.appdev@gmail.com
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: BLE Term at 3 against BlueLinker's 1. BLE Term also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). On price, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | BLE Term | BlueLinker |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | β | 100.0% of reviews |
| Update frequency | β | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | β | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod β better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 13.0 β better | 26.0 |
| Further details β not scored | ||
| Size | 0 MB | 8 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Hiroshi Ohta | μ€νλμ€μΌλ λΈ |
In-app purchases
BLE Term
No in-app purchases
BlueLinker
No in-app purchases
