# RadBeacon Director vs Beacon Alert

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Beacon Alert at 100% against RadBeacon Director's 0%. Beacon Alert also leads on rating (5.0 vs 1.0). RadBeacon Director's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and update cadence (every 7 months vs every 48 months). On price, ratings volume, ads and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Beacon Alert sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. RadBeacon Director asks for nothing beyond the download.

Beacon Alert holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of RadBeacon Director's written reviews are positive against 100% of Beacon Alert's.

RadBeacon Director ships an update every 7 months, Beacon Alert every 48 months. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and November 2, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | RadBeacon Director | Beacon Alert |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radbeacon-director/id951207031/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beacon-alert/id1397144736/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 7 months** | Every 48 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 3 MB | 1 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.0** | 18.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Radius Networks](https://appshunter.io/developer/552602206) | [Carlos Chaparro](https://appshunter.io/developer/779047054) |

## What reviewers say

### RadBeacon Director

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/radbeacon-director/id951207031)

Manage your Bluetooth proximity beacons with this fleet management application. Monitor beacon status, review configurations, and validate performance remotely. Keep your beacon network under control.

**Highlights:** Monitor beacon status, Review beacon configuration, Validate proximity performance, Cloud service integration, Fleet management

**In-app purchases:** none


### Beacon Alert

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/beacon-alert/id1397144736)

This app allows you to manage multiple beacons and receive notifications when they enter or exit your proximity. It supports adding up to 20 beacons through in-app purchases.

**Highlights:** Manage multiple beacons, Add up to 20 beacons, Receive entry/exit notifications, Beacon enabled device required

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Beacon Alert Pro | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is RadBeacon Director free?

RadBeacon Director is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Beacon Alert free?

Beacon Alert is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, RadBeacon Director or Beacon Alert?

Beacon Alert is rated higher. RadBeacon Director averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Beacon Alert averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do RadBeacon Director or Beacon Alert have ads?

Neither RadBeacon Director nor Beacon Alert shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, RadBeacon Director or Beacon Alert?

RadBeacon Director ships an update every 7 months, and Beacon Alert every 48 months. Most recently, RadBeacon Director was updated on November 1, 2026 and Beacon Alert on November 2, 2026.

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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.*
