Comparison

Ingenico Beacons vs Flipper Mobile App

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

Head to head
About

Ingenico Beacons

Features
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Questa applicazione consente di interagire con i dispositivi Ingenico presenti nello stand tramite il BLE.

About

Flipper Mobile App

Manage your portable multi-tool device data, organize digital keys, and share them with a community of users. This application enhances the functionality of your device for various geeky projects.

Highlights
  • Manage device data
  • Organize digital keys
  • Share keys with users
  • Community sharing
Features
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Flipper Zero is a portable multi-tool for geeks in a toy-like body. This app helps to manage your data on the device, organize keys and share them with other Flipper Zero users.

Screenshots

Ingenico Beacons4 screens
Flipper Mobile App4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: Ingenico Beacons at 7.0 against Flipper Mobile App's 16.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ingenico Beacons ships an update every 6 weeks, Flipper Mobile App every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Ingenico Beacons versus Flipper Mobile App: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterIngenico BeaconsFlipper Mobile App
PriceFreeFree
Rating—4.5 (313 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—69.5% of reviews
Number of ratings—313 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
Monetization—Free
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS7.0 — better16.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB17 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperIngenico ItaliaFlipper Devices Inc.

Bugs and requests

Ingenico Beacons

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Flipper Mobile App

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Firmware update process sometimes causes Bluetooth, SubGHz, or NFC issues
  • App crashes when trying to access the App Store section
  • Keyboard not showing up when pairing code is requested
  • Widgets not working on iOS 16
  • Remote control feature has input lag

Requested features

9 requests
  • More interactive features (e.g., sleeping dolphin, talking dolphin)
  • Ability to download different firmware versions directly in the app
  • Support for managing multiple Flipper Zero devices
  • Folder support in SubGHz catalog
  • Apple Watch companion app
Show 4 more
  • Shortcuts integration for payloads
  • Notification system for app updates
  • Ability to edit and move files/folders on the Flipper Zero
  • Ducky script compiler in the mobile app

In-app purchases

None

Ingenico Beacons

No in-app purchases

None

Flipper Mobile App

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Ingenico Beacons free?
Ingenico Beacons is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Flipper Mobile App free?
Flipper Mobile App is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Ingenico Beacons or Flipper Mobile App have ads?
Neither Ingenico Beacons nor Flipper Mobile App shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Ingenico Beacons or Flipper Mobile App?
Ingenico Beacons ships an update every 6 weeks, and Flipper Mobile App every 3 weeks. Most recently, Ingenico Beacons was updated on October 26, 2026 and Flipper Mobile App on October 24, 2026.

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