AirLocate vs RLBeacon Tool
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AirLocate
This utility app displays and logs beacon information from a device running the AirBeacon app. It can receive UUIDs wirelessly and send logged data via email. Useful for tracking nearby beacons.
- Display beacon info
- Log beacon data
- Send log data via email
- Receive UUIDs wirelessly
- Wi-Fi and Bluetooth connection
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AirLocate allows users to display and log beacon info from an iPhone or iPod touch running the AirBeacon app. Beacons within range of AirLocate will be logged and log data can be sent via email. In addition, AirLocate can receive UUID's from a device running AirBeacon via a Wi-Fi or Bluetooth wireless connection.
RLBeacon Tool
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This is an APP for Beacon data reading and parameter modification By setting filtering conditions, the target device can be searched faster. Click on the device list to see Beacon's detailed parameters: Major, Minor, temperature, humidity, triaxial acceleration, signal strength, battery power, etc. Click on the link to modify Beacon's default parameters.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: AirLocate at 7.0 against RLBeacon Tool's 12.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AirLocate ships an update every 5 weeks, RLBeacon Tool every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 23, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AirLocate | RLBeacon Tool |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 2 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 14 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | PerCon Corporation | Shenzhen Radioland Technology Co., Ltd. |
In-app purchases
AirLocate
No in-app purchases
RLBeacon Tool
No in-app purchases
