Comparison

PB Controller vs Find My Bluetooth Device Now

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

PB Controller

Features
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PB Controller is a Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) remote control app for compatible ESP32-based robots and other supported hardware. Designed for students, parents, educators, and robot developers. Key Features - 4-button and 8-button gamepad modes - Dual joystick and joystick-with-buttons modes - Customizable control layouts and button sizes - PB2 secure pairing with a Pair Code and session verification - Layouts adapted for iPhone and iPad - Stop commands when leaving the control screen or moving the app to the background - Requires Start again after a BLE disconnection How to Use 1. Enable Bluetooth on your iPhone or iPad. 2. Open PB Controller and scan for your robot. 3. Select your compatible device. 4. Enter its Pair Code when prompted. 5. Choose a control mode and tap Start. Pair Codes contain 8-16 English letters or numbers and are case-insensitive. Compatibility Requires a robot or controller running compatible PB2 firmware. A Bluetooth connection alone does not guarantee compatibility. Hardware is not included. Safety Keep the robot in a safe testing area. Wireless connections can be interrupted; compatible robot firmware must provide a connection-loss failsafe. Privacy No ads. No personal data collected.

About

Find My Bluetooth Device Now

Locate misplaced Bluetooth devices like headphones, earbuds, or phones using real-time signal strength. The app guides you by showing a live proximity indicator that intensifies as you get closer, eliminating the need for maps or guesswork.

Highlights
  • Real-time signal strength indicator
  • Guides user with proximity signal
  • Supports various Bluetooth devices
  • No account or setup required
  • Privacy-focused, local scanning
  • Simple, map-free interface
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Find Lost Headphones & Devices helps you locate lost Bluetooth devices using real-time signal strength. If you’ve misplaced your headphones, earbuds, phone, laptop, or any Bluetooth-enabled device, the app guides you with a live proximity signal that gets stronger as you move closer. No maps or guesswork—just follow the signal to find your device. The app scans for nearby Bluetooth devices and shows a real-time signal strength indicator. As you move, the signal updates instantly, making it easy to find lost items both indoors and outdoors. No account required. No setup needed. Simply open the app and start searching. Designed for speed and simplicity, the app avoids maps and unnecessary features. It focuses on a straightforward Bluetooth signal to help you find your device as quickly as possible. Supports a wide range of Bluetooth-enabled devices, including headphones, earbuds, phones, tablets, laptops, smartwatches, speakers, and fitness trackers. Your privacy is our priority. The app doesn’t require an account, doesn’t track you, and doesn’t store or share any personal data. All Bluetooth scanning is performed locally on your device. Bluetooth availability and signal strength may vary depending on your device and environment. Continuous Bluetooth scanning may affect your battery life. Disclaimer: This app uses Bluetooth proximity only. It does not provide GPS tracking, real-time location, or access to Apple’s Find My network. It is not a replacement for Apple’s Find My app and is not affiliated with or endorsed by Apple. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

Screenshots

PB Controller4 screens
Find My Bluetooth Device Now4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: PB Controller at none against Find My Bluetooth Device Now's 2. PB Controller also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 17.6). Find My Bluetooth Device Now's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 2 months). On price, ads 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Find My Bluetooth Device Now sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. PB Controller asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

PB Controller ships an update every 2 months, Find My Bluetooth Device Now every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 13, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
PB Controller versus Find My Bluetooth Device Now: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPB ControllerFind My Bluetooth Device Now
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (4 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 5 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size68 MB27 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperKunlasatree SayuenPoteo de la una

In-app purchases

None

PB Controller

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Find My Bluetooth Device Now

Subscriptions2
  • MagicFind Pro$7.997 Days
  • MagicFind Pro7 Days trial$7.997 Days

Questions

Is PB Controller free?
PB Controller is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Find My Bluetooth Device Now free?
Find My Bluetooth Device Now is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do PB Controller or Find My Bluetooth Device Now have ads?
Neither PB Controller nor Find My Bluetooth Device Now shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PB Controller or Find My Bluetooth Device Now?
PB Controller ships an update every 2 months, and Find My Bluetooth Device Now every 5 days. Most recently, PB Controller was updated on October 13, 2026 and Find My Bluetooth Device Now on October 8, 2026.

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