Annikken Andee vs BLE Controller Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Annikken Andee
This utility app enables Arduino users to connect their micro:bit or Arduino 101 to iOS devices. It transforms iPhones, iPads, and Apple Watches into touchscreens for microcontrollers, allowing easy creation of interfaces and use of phone functions without coding.
- Connect to micro:bit and Arduino 101
- Use iPhone/iPad as touchscreen
- Control Arduino with Apple Watch
- Access phone functions (GPS, Camera)
- No iOS coding required
- Extend Arduino invention control
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Annikken Andee allows Arduino users to connect to the micro:bit, Arduino 101 as well as the Annikken Andee Bluetooth add-on shield for the popular Arduino platform. You can now easily create touch interfaces, display data and uses phone functions (GPS, Gyro, Camera etc) without writing any iOS code. Annikken Andee makes the life of an Arduino programmer much easier by transforming their iPhone, iTouch and iPad into a "Touchscreen" for the Arduino Microcontroller. Makers/Tinkerers/Hackers can quickly extend the control of their Arduino inventions to their iOS devices and build bigger and better projects! You can now use your Apple Watch to control your Arduino! Note: Continued use of GPS running in the background can dramatically decrease battery life.
BLE Controller Pro
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Turn your iPhone into a customizable Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) joystick and control interface. BLE Controller Pro is designed for creating and interacting with custom BLE-enabled projects. Use the on-screen joystick and buttons to send real-time input to devices running compatible firmware. Built for makers, developers, and hobbyists, the app provides a flexible interface for experimenting with BLE communication and control systems. FEATURES • Multiple control layouts - Twin joystick interface - Directional pad with buttons • Customizable controls - Add and remove buttons - Choose button icons - Momentary or toggle actions • Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) - Scan and connect to nearby devices - Automatic reconnection - Simple device management - Smooth, low-latency input USE CASES • Custom BLE projects • Interactive prototypes • Embedded systems development • DIY control interfaces FOR DEVELOPERS AND MAKERS A flexible BLE joystick and input tool for building and testing your own projects. Connect to a compatible device and start sending input instantly.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Annikken Andee at Free against BLE Controller Pro's $3.99. Annikken Andee also leads on device support (4 vs 2). On update cadence, ads, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Annikken Andee is free to download; BLE Controller Pro costs $3.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Annikken Andee ships an update every 2 months, BLE Controller Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 27, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Annikken Andee | BLE Controller Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $3.99 |
| Rating | 1.0 (1 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 1 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 49 MB | 29 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Annikken Pte Ltd | Mateus Monteiro |
In-app purchases
Annikken Andee
No in-app purchases
BLE Controller Pro
No in-app purchases
Questions
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