Comparison

BlueBeacon Tool vs Footmarks Admin

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

Head to head
About

BlueBeacon Tool

This utility app allows users to configure and manage BlueUp iBeacons. It provides detailed device information, enables modification of various settings like UUID and advertising intervals, and displays real-time beacon status and ranging data.

Highlights
  • Configure BlueBeacon settings
  • Display device information
  • Modify UUID, major, and minor values
  • Adjust advertising interval and TX power
  • Calibrate RSSI and set power-on state
  • Range detected BlueBeacons
  • Add custom UUIDs for ranging
Features
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BlueBeacon Tool app is the utility for BlueBeacon iBeacons from BlueUp, that allows to configure and range beacons. A. Configure Scan for nearby, connectible and configurable BlueBeacons. For each discovered BlueBeacon, you can perform the following actions: 1. Display BlueBeacon device information profile: - Manufacturer - Model - Serial number (unique to each BlueBeacon) - HW/FW/SW revision 2. Display and modify BlueBeacon configuration settings: - UUID - major - minor - advertising interval - TX power - beacon RSSI calibration - power-on state - connectable state - password protection - beacon description 3. Display BlueBeacon status: - battery level B. Range Ranging of detected BlueBeacons, showing the following information: UUID, major, minor, RSSI and accuracy. Moreover, allows to add custom UUIDs to the UUID Region list, in order to range for your own beacons.

About

Footmarks Admin

This application enables users to provision, configure, and manage beacons within their network. It provides a centralized platform for network administrators to oversee beacon devices.

Highlights
  • Provision beacons
  • Configure beacons
  • Manage beacons
  • Network beacon management
Features
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Footmarks Admin ============= The Footmarks Admin app allows you to provision, configure and manage beacons in your network.

Screenshots

BlueBeacon Tool4 screens
Footmarks Admin4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Footmarks Admin at 5.0 against BlueBeacon Tool's 1.0. BlueBeacon Tool's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 12.4). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Footmarks Admin holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

BlueBeacon Tool ships an update every 2 months, Footmarks Admin every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 2, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
BlueBeacon Tool versus Footmarks Admin: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBlueBeacon ToolFootmarks Admin
PriceFreeFree
Rating1.0 (1 ratings)5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings12 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFreeFree
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS8.0 — better12.4
Further details — not scored
Size4 MB3 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperBlueUpFootmarks Inc.

Customer experience

BlueBeacon Tool

All ratings1 ratings
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Footmarks Admin

All ratings2 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

None

BlueBeacon Tool

No in-app purchases

None

Footmarks Admin

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is BlueBeacon Tool free?
BlueBeacon Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Footmarks Admin free?
Footmarks Admin is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, BlueBeacon Tool or Footmarks Admin?
Footmarks Admin is rated higher. BlueBeacon Tool averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Footmarks Admin averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.
Do BlueBeacon Tool or Footmarks Admin have ads?
Neither BlueBeacon Tool nor Footmarks Admin shows ads.
Which is updated more often, BlueBeacon Tool or Footmarks Admin?
BlueBeacon Tool ships an update every 2 months, and Footmarks Admin every 3 weeks. Most recently, BlueBeacon Tool was updated on October 2, 2026 and Footmarks Admin on October 8, 2026.

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