Comparison

AC Remote Control ・ Universal vs Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner

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

Head to head
About

AC Remote Control ・ Universal

Features
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Control your Samsung, LG or Xiaomi smart air conditioner from your iPhone, directly over your home Wi-Fi. No hub, no cloud round trip, no manufacturer account. WORKS WITH - Samsung Wi-Fi air conditioners, including older models - Xiaomi air conditioners - LG ThinQ air conditioners, after a one-time local setup FULL CONTROL, NOT JUST ON AND OFF - Turn your unit on or off from anywhere in the house - Set an exact temperature from 16 to 32 °C, shown in Celsius or Fahrenheit - Switch modes: Cool, Heat, Dry, Fan and Auto - Choose the fan speed: Low, Medium, High or Auto - Adjust the swing direction on Samsung units FINDS DEVICES ON YOUR NETWORK Start a scan and the app searches your local Wi-Fi for smart devices and fills in their network address for you. Prefer to set up by hand? Pick your brand and follow the guided pairing. BUILT FOR PRIVACY Commands travel directly from your iPhone to your air conditioner across your local network. Device credentials are stored in the iOS Keychain and never leave your device. BEFORE YOU START - Your iPhone and your air conditioner must be on the same Wi-Fi network. - Samsung and Xiaomi units need their local access token, which you enter once during pairing. - LG units must first be set up to connect to a local MQTT broker on your network. - iPhone has no infrared emitter, so infrared-only air conditioners are not supported. Support: souka.hassani@icloud.com Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/acremotecontrolpro/privacy-policy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula

About

Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner

Features
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See Bluetooth in a whole new way. Bluetooth Finder – BLE Scanner turns your iPhone into a detailed BLE discovery tool, helping you explore nearby Bluetooth Low Energy devices and understand the signals and data they broadcast. SCAN. ANALYZE. TRACK. SAVE. Discover Nearby BLE Devices Start a BLE scan and see devices around you as they appear. Monitor signal levels, identify peripherals, and explore available Bluetooth information. Go Beyond Basic Bluetooth Get deeper technical details for detected devices: Name & Address Device Type RSSI / dBm TX Power Advertisement Interval Connectable Status Peripheral Latency Explore Advertisement Data Inspect broadcast information provided by BLE peripherals, including connection availability and transmission power. Understand Device Activity See how devices behave during a scan with: First Seen Last Seen Seen Count Scan Duration Your Bluetooth Timeline Keep your discoveries organized with dedicated history views: All Connected Scanned Save What Matters Found an important device? Save it for quick access and easier reference later. Follow Every Event Event Logs provide a chronological view of Bluetooth-related scanning activity, helping you review what happened during your sessions. Built for BLE Exploration From quick device discovery to detailed signal and advertisement analysis, Bluetooth Finder brings useful BLE information together in one focused experience. Discover nearby. Understand the signal. Keep your Bluetooth data organized. Bluetooth information displayed by the app depends on the data broadcast or made available by each BLE peripheral. Privacy Policy : https://luetoothindcanner.blogspot.com/2026/08/privacy-policy.html Terms Condition : https://luetoothindcanner.blogspot.com/2026/08/terms-of-use.html EULA : https://luetoothindcanner.blogspot.com/2026/08/end-user-license-agreement-eula.html

Screenshots

AC Remote Control ・ Universal4 screens
Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner at none against AC Remote Control ・ Universal's 2. Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner also leads on iOS requirement (16.0 vs 18.0). AC Remote Control ・ Universal's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price 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. AC Remote Control ・ Universal sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 3 level
AC Remote Control ・ Universal versus Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterAC Remote Control ・ UniversalBluetooth Inspector & Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyDaily—
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
DevicesiPhoneiPhone
Requires iOS18.016.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size25 MB6 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperSoukaina HassaniAllan Lozares

In-app purchases

2 purchases

AC Remote Control ・ Universal

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly Access 3.99$/week$3.997 Days
  • Yearly Access 24.99$/year3 Days trial$24.991 Year
None

Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is AC Remote Control ・ Universal free?
AC Remote Control ・ Universal is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner free?
Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do AC Remote Control ・ Universal or Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner have ads?
Bluetooth Inspector & Scanner shows ads; AC Remote Control ・ Universal does not.

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