MyBeacon Tool vs GBeacon
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
MyBeacon Tool
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This is the configuration application designed for Aplix "MyBeacon™ series". "MyBeacon™ series" is a series of beacon modules using iBeacon licensed technology, which also have obtained relevant certifications as well as regional RF regulatory approvals. To use this application you need to have actual MyBeacon™ device and correspond ID/password. By using this application you can change the settings of "MyBeacon™ series" including the data being sent, output power...etc.
GBeacon
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GBeacon is a config tool. used for config beacon super param.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: MyBeacon Tool at monthly against GBeacon's every 6 months. MyBeacon Tool also leads on iOS requirement (7.0 vs 10.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
MyBeacon Tool ships an update monthly, GBeacon every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on September 14, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | MyBeacon Tool | GBeacon |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Monthly — better | Every 6 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 10.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 13 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | Aplix Corporation | 深圳市焱鸟科技有限公司 |
In-app purchases
MyBeacon Tool
No in-app purchases
GBeacon
No in-app purchases
