Blue2 Reader vs 360iQMobile
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Blue2 Reader
Wirelessly capture temperature readings from compatible Emerson Cooper-Atkins devices using Bluetooth. View real-time data, toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius, and manage device settings like auto shut-off and battery level.
- Wireless temperature capture
- Real-time data display
- Fahrenheit/Celsius toggle
- Auto shut-off settings
- Device battery level indicator
- Firmware updates
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Blue2 Reader - the app that lets you unleash the capabilities of Emerson Cooper-Atkins Blue2 family of devices! Wirelessly capture temperature readings from any type K thermocouple probe - right from your mobile device! *Requires a bluetooth-capable device from Emerson Cooper-Atkins (Blue2, Blue2-D, Blue2-DIR, Multi-Function Thermometer) and a type K thermocouple probe (purchased separately). - Connects with Emerson Cooper-Atkins line of Blue2 and MFT instruments using Bluetooth Low Energy for fast, robust connections. - Continuously displays accurate temperature readings that can be updated: every 1 to 5 seconds for Blue2, and every 1 to 60 seconds for Blue2-D and Blue2-DIR. - Quickly toggle between Fahrenheit and Celsius for the Blue2 instrument; this can be done directly from the Blue2-D, Blue2-DIR, and MFT instruments. - Capture temperature readings with the touch of a button - from the Blue2 instruments or the mobile device. - Conserve battery life with user-selectable auto shut off (after 1 to 30 minutes of inactivity on the Blue2 and after 1-60 minutes on the Blue2-D, Blue2-DIR, and MFT). - Displays the charge level of the Blue2 instruments - no guesswork! Blue2 Reader is intended to demonstrate the capabilities of Emerson Cooper-Atkins Blue2 devices for the purpose of evaluating the hardware. Additionally, the new Blue2 Reader app can be used by app developers to explore the GATT database on the Blue2 family of devices and can also be used to update the firmware on the Blue2-D, Blue2-DIR, and MFT.
360iQMobile
Monitor your business remotely with live and historical video feeds from all your locations. Integrate surveillance with transactional data, receive alerts for suspicious activities, and track key performance indicators in real time. Collaborate with your team to resolve issues efficiently.
- Live and historical video streaming
- Simultaneous multi-store viewing
- Surveillance and transactional data integration
- Live sales and incident flagging
- Real-time KPI tracking
- Customizable reports
- Team notification for transaction review
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With the 360iQ mobile application, you can step out of the office, but not away from your business. - Watch Live and Historical video in High Definition from all your locations. - Be everywhere at once. See multiple stores streaming simultaneously. - Integrate your existing surveillance with transactional data. - View transactions as they occur using Live Sales functionality. - Our intuitive algorithms will flag incidents for you to review, saving you time & money. - Be alerted when any suspicious activities occur such as discount abuse, employee meal abuse, backdoor theft, and more. - Track your enterprise Key Performance Indicators in real time in one place using Reports. - Use Custom Reports to tailor reports to your specific business needs. - View reports generated by the 360iQ auditing team. - Notify other users about questionable transactions so you can work as a team to resolve issues.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: 360iQMobile at 2.9 against Blue2 Reader's 2.6. 360iQMobile also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and ratings volume (47 vs 5). Blue2 Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.0). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
360iQMobile holds the better App Store score, 2.9 against 2.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 360iQMobile has 47 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Blue2 Reader ships an update every 3 months, 360iQMobile every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and October 16, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blue2 Reader | 360iQMobile |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (5 ratings) | 2.9 (47 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 15.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 47 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 72 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cooper-Atkins Corporation | DTIQ HOLDINGS, INC |
Customer experience
Blue2 Reader
360iQMobile
In-app purchases
Blue2 Reader
No in-app purchases
360iQMobile
No in-app purchases







