Comparison

PinmicroDeviceManager vs GBeacon

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

Head to head
About

PinmicroDeviceManager

Easily manage Pinmicro beacons with this intuitive interface. Adjust key settings like UUID, major, minor, transmitting power, and advertising interval for your beacons.

Highlights
  • Edit UUID
  • Adjust Major and Minor values
  • Configure Transmitting Power
  • Set Advertising Interval
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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DeviceManager provides an easy to use interface to control pinmicro beacons. Using the app, one could edit the UUID, major, minor, transmitting power as well as the advertising interval of the beacon.

About

GBeacon

Features
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GBeacon is a config tool. used for config beacon super param.

Screenshots

PinmicroDeviceManager4 screens
GBeacon4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: PinmicroDeviceManager at every 2 months against GBeacon's every 6 months. GBeacon's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 13.1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

PinmicroDeviceManager ships an update every 2 months, GBeacon every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
PinmicroDeviceManager versus GBeacon: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterPinmicroDeviceManagerGBeacon
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (1 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings1 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 months — betterEvery 6 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS13.110.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size7 MB13 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperPINMICRO K.K深圳市焱鸟科技有限公司

In-app purchases

None

PinmicroDeviceManager

No in-app purchases

None

GBeacon

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is PinmicroDeviceManager free?
PinmicroDeviceManager is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is GBeacon free?
GBeacon is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do PinmicroDeviceManager or GBeacon have ads?
Neither PinmicroDeviceManager nor GBeacon shows ads.
Which is updated more often, PinmicroDeviceManager or GBeacon?
PinmicroDeviceManager ships an update every 2 months, and GBeacon every 6 months. Most recently, PinmicroDeviceManager was updated on October 9, 2026 and GBeacon on October 7, 2026.

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