# BeaconTrap vs ALS Beacon Tool

The clearest difference is price: ALS Beacon Tool at Free against BeaconTrap's $0.99. ALS Beacon Tool also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 15.2). BeaconTrap's advantage is chart position (#196 vs unranked). On ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

ALS Beacon Tool is free to download; BeaconTrap costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

## The numbers

| Metric | BeaconTrap | ALS Beacon Tool |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $0.99 | **Free** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 9 months | — |
| Monetization | Paid | — |
| Best chart rank | **#196** | — |
| Size | 1 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.2 | **11.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Jérémie Blaser](https://appshunter.io/developer/363385255) | [Active Learning Solutions Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1183259428) |

## What reviewers say

### BeaconTrap

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beacontrap/id776889158)

**Currently charting:** #196 Top Paid · Utilities (US App Store)

This app detects iBeacons in the background and initiates predefined actions based on customizable conditions. It supports triggering HTTP requests and notifications, with options for enter/exit triggers and signal strength thresholds. Users can also manually trigger actions or export configurations.

**Highlights:** Background iBeacon scanning, Trigger HTTP requests, Trigger notifications, Enter/Exit region triggers, RSSI threshold precondition, Knock gesture trigger, Export configuration

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


### ALS Beacon Tool

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/als-beacon-tool/id6446072389)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BeaconTrap free?

BeaconTrap costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.

### Is ALS Beacon Tool free?

ALS Beacon Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do BeaconTrap or ALS Beacon Tool have ads?

Neither BeaconTrap nor ALS Beacon Tool 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.*