Blue2 Reader vs Mood Harmony Setup
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.
Mood Harmony Setup
This utility app assists in setting up your Mood Harmony Music/Visual Device. It helps connect your device to WiFi, manage network settings, and view device information. It is solely for setup and diagnostics, not for controlling content.
- WiFi network setup
- Network settings management
- Device information display
- Diagnostic tool
- Mood Harmony device compatibility
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Use the Mood Harmony Setup app to help you get setup with your Mood Harmony Music/Visual Device. This app can help you setup your Harmony device to your WiFi network, change network settings, see device information, and more. This app is meant for setup/diagnostic information only - this won't control the content on your device. This app only works with Mood Harmony devices. If you have a Mood ProFusion or a Pandora for Business player, use our Mood Controller app located here: https://apps.apple.com/us/app/mood-controller/id1074564240
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Mood Harmony Setup at 3.4 against Blue2 Reader's 2.6. Blue2 Reader's advantage is iOS requirement (8.0 vs 15.6). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Mood Harmony Setup holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5 and 5 respectively.
Blue2 Reader ships an update every 3 months, Mood Harmony Setup every 4 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Blue2 Reader | Mood Harmony Setup |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.6 (5 ratings) | 3.4 (5 ratings) — better |
| Number of ratings | 5 | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months — better | Every 4 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 59 MB | 15 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Cooper-Atkins Corporation | Mood Media Corporation |
Customer experience
Blue2 Reader
Mood Harmony Setup
In-app purchases
Blue2 Reader
No in-app purchases
Mood Harmony Setup
No in-app purchases
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