# PommeCore vs BLE2MQTT

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: BLE2MQTT at none against PommeCore's 5. PommeCore's advantage is device support (4 vs 1). On price, ads and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. PommeCore sells 5 one-off in-app purchases. BLE2MQTT asks for nothing beyond the download.

## The numbers

| Metric | PommeCore | BLE2MQTT |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.4 (5 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pommecore/id6760626211/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **5** | — |
| Positive reviews | 75.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 19 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 18.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Michael Bedworth](https://appshunter.io/developer/1885390441) | [建忠 孙](https://appshunter.io/developer/6776061031) |

## What reviewers say

### PommeCore

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pommecore/id6760626211)

This app enables decentralized, off-grid messaging and communication using LoRa radio technology. It allows direct device-to-device messaging, group chats, and a mesh map to visualize contacts and link quality, all without requiring internet or cell service.

**Highlights:** Decentralized off-grid messaging, Real-time delivery tracking, Group and channel messaging, Contact organization and management, Interactive mesh map with link quality, LoRa radio configuration and tools, Over-the-air firmware updates

**Features:** Family Sharing, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Decent Try! | $0.99 | one-time |
| Watch Companion | $1.99 | one-time |
| Nice App! | $2.99 | one-time |
| Great Job! | $4.99 | one-time |
| I Want to Help! | $9.99 | one-time |


### BLE2MQTT

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ble2mqtt/id6780335720)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is PommeCore free?

PommeCore is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is BLE2MQTT free?

BLE2MQTT is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do PommeCore or BLE2MQTT have ads?

Neither PommeCore nor BLE2MQTT shows ads.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
