Bluetooth Itch vs Bluetooth Explorer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Bluetooth Itch
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Bluetooth Itch turns your iPhone into a powerful Bluetooth scanner. See every BLE device around you in real time, identify what it is at a glance, and track its signal strength. FREE FEATURES • Live scanning with smart device recognition — AirPods, watches, heart-rate sensors, keyboards, beacons and more • Signal strength meters and rich device details • Advertisement data and GATT service browser • Sort and filter by category • Pin up to 5 favorite devices with custom names PRO FEATURES • Radar device finder — hot/cold proximity with haptic feedback, perfect for finding lost earbuds • Live RSSI graphs — watch signal strength over the last 60 seconds • Unlimited favorites • CSV export of full scan logs • Background alerts when favorite devices appear or disappear Your privacy matters: everything runs on your device. No accounts, no tracking, no data collection. Perfect for developers, tinkerers, and anyone who keeps losing their earbuds. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://itch.studio/PrivacyPolicy/bluetooth.html
Bluetooth Explorer
A developer toolkit for Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) device diagnostics and protocol validation. It allows for quick scanning, connection, and deep inspection of peripherals, with a multi-mode serial terminal and AI-powered log summarization for faster debugging.
- Fast BLE peripheral scanner
- Deep inspector for services and characteristics
- Multi-mode serial terminal
- Reusable command packet sets
- Full timeline log export
- AI assistant for log summarization
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All premium features are free for a limited time! Bluetooth Explorer:AI Terminal is a developer-first toolkit for BLE bring-up, protocol validation, and real-device diagnostics. Use it as your daily terminal and bluetooth inspector to move from discovery to actionable debugging without context switching. What you can do: ► Discover nearby peripherals with a fast scanner, then track signal movement with live rssi. ► connect and pairing quickly to the target device and start testing in seconds. ► Use a deep inspector to enumerate services and characteristics, including custom and non-standard profiles. ► Execute gatt read and write flows for characteristic values across common BLE scenarios. ► Send data with a multi-mode serial terminal supporting text, numeric, binary, and hex. ► Build repeatable QA routines with reusable command packet sets and batch sends. ► Keep a full timeline log of TX/RX, connection states, and key BLE events; export for analysis. ► Inspect advertisement payloads for model clues and accelerate nearby finder tasks. ► Read available battery/manufacturer/version information exposed by compatible peripherals. ► Diagnose iot and beacon devices faster in both lab and field testing. ► Get AI assistant guidance that summarizes logs and highlights likely causes behind failures. Great for: ► BLE firmware bring-up and regression testing ► App-to-device integration debugging on iPhone/iPad ► Production support and field troubleshooting ► Protocol exploration before release Battery note: ► Prolonged Bluetooth activity can increase power consumption. The app is optimized for foreground debugging and safe disconnect behavior when sessions end. Subscription Legal Links: • Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Privacy Policy: https://velocai.net/aifind/privacy-policy.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Bluetooth Explorer at 15.6 against Bluetooth Itch's 17. On price, ads, in-app purchases 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. Bluetooth Itch sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $9.99 per year and Bluetooth Explorer sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Bluetooth Itch | Bluetooth Explorer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 3 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 5 MB | 44 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Itch Studio Limited. | VelocAI LTD |
In-app purchases
Bluetooth Itch
- Bluetooth Itch Pro$9.991 Year
- Pro Lifetime$19.99
Bluetooth Explorer
- VIP$2.99
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