PiDash vs BLE WiFi Setup
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
PiDash
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Your Raspberry Pi deserves a proper mobile home. PiDash is a third-party app companion app that puts your entire Raspberry Pi fleet in your pocket, monitor system health, manage containers, and stay on top of your devices from anywhere. Connect to your Raspberry Pi over SSH or User/Password and get full visibility into what's running. Browse processes, tail logs, manage Docker containers, and check key metrics with a tap. No more SSH'ing from your laptop just to see if a service is still up. WHAT'S INCLUDED • Complete System Monitoring - CPU, memory, disk, temperature • Live Activity Panel • Docker container management (start, stop, restart, logs) • Built-in SSH terminal with multiple sessions • Multi-device support - manage your whole fleet from one place • Home Screen widgets with customizable metrics • Clean interface designed for speed with dark mode • On-device security - your SSH credentials never leave your device, protected by Face ID - PiDash is not affiliated with, endorsed by, or sponsored by Raspberry Pi Ltd Terms of Use: https://pidash.app/terms Privacy Policy: https://pidash.app/privacy
BLE WiFi Setup
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Setting up WiFi on IoT devices shouldn’t slow you down. This app lets you connect BLE-enabled devices to WiFi in seconds—no cables, no hardcoding, no repeated firmware updates.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BLE WiFi Setup at none against PiDash's 3. BLE WiFi Setup also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.1). PiDash's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs weekly). 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
Both are free to download. PiDash sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month. BLE WiFi Setup asks for nothing beyond the download.
PiDash ships an update every 2 days, BLE WiFi Setup weekly. Both last shipped on October 8, 2026.
| Parameter | PiDash | BLE WiFi Setup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 2 days — better | Weekly |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 67 MB | 20 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Mohamed Talaat | Himanshu dada |
In-app purchases
PiDash
- PiDash Pro Monthly7 Days trial$7.991 Month
- PiDash Pro Yearly7 Days trial$29.991 Year
- PiDash Pro Lifetime$79.99
BLE WiFi Setup
No in-app purchases
