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Best Beacon Transmitter Apps

148+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated June 2026

Out of 148+ beacon transmitter apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Compare top Beacon Transmitter Apps (June 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Antenna PointAntenna PointFree2.9★ (223)NoNoJul 2026
2RNF Beacon ToolkitRNF Beacon ToolkitFree—NoNoMay 2026
3Beacon AlertBeacon AlertFree5.0★ (2)NoYesJul 2026
4Gimbal Beacon ManagerGimbal Beacon ManagerFree2.6★ (5)NoNoMay 2026
5LinTech Beacon KonfiguratorLinTech Beacon KonfiguratorFree—NoNoMay 2026
6nRF BeaconsnRF BeaconsFree3.5★ (2)NoNoMay 2026
7EchoLinkEchoLinkFree3.5★ (17)NoNoJul 2026
8GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIPGRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIPFree5.0★ (1)NoNoMay 2026

Top Picks for Beacon Transmitter

Antenna Point#1

Antenna Point by Antennas Direct, Inc.

TV Transmitting Tower Locator
Editor's Choice
🎬 Entertainment
2.9😞(223 ratings)
Free
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Antenna Point screenshot 3
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Easily aim your TV antenna with this app. It displays transmitting towers on a map, shows coverage areas, and helps you find the best direction to point your antenna for optimal channel reception. Tap towers to see network call signs and preview available channels.

What We Love

  • 💡 Best tool for aiming antenna
  • 🚀 Simple and easy to use
  • 👍 Helped set up antenna
  • 👍 Worked well for area

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Zoom issues - immediately zooms back out
  • 🐛 Compass not calibrated/accurate
  • 🐛 No towers shown in certain locations
Beacon Alert#3

Beacon Alert by Carlos Chaparro

iBeacon | Tracker | Proximity
Worth Considering
🔧 Utilities
5.0(2 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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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.

More Beacon Transmitter apps to explore

4
Gimbal Beacon Manager
Gimbal Beacon Manager
Gimbal Beacon Manager
by Gimbal, Inc
Free

This application allows developers to view and configure Gimbal beacons. It provides tools for managing beacon settings and data.

View Gimbal beaconsConfigure Gimbal beaconsManage beacon settings
💼 Business
(5)
free
5
LinTech Beacon Konfigurator
LinTech Beacon Konfigurator
LinTech Beacon Konfigurator
by LinTech
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
6
nRF Beacons
nRF Beacons
nRF Beacons
by Nordic Semiconductor ASA
Free

This utility app demonstrates the capabilities of a Bluetooth beacon kit. It enables users to configure beacon settings and define actions triggered by proximity events. Supported actions include displaying content, opening web links, and playing alarms.

Configure beacon UUID, Major, and MinorSet calibrated RSSIDefine actions for proximity events
🔧 Utilities
(2)
free
7
EchoLink
EchoLink
EchoLink
by Synergenics, LLC
Free

Connect to the EchoLink network using your iOS device. This application allows validated Amateur Radio operators to access the system from virtually anywhere. Registration with a valid Amateur Radio callsign is required.

Connect to EchoLink networkUse on iPhone, iPad, iPod touchValidated user access
🌟 Lifestyle
(17)
free
8
GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP
GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP
GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 NTRIP
by Glacial Ridge Technologies
Free

This client app provides RTK corrections to compatible GPS receivers. It is designed for exclusive use with GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0 devices. Be aware that continuous GPS use in the background can significantly impact battery life.

RTK correction deliveryCompatible with GRTech Beacon 4.0/5.0Background GPS usage management
🗺️ Navigation
(1)
free
9
Beacon
Beacon
Beacon
Private & secure video calls
Free

Experience secure and private video and voice calls with advanced technology. Connect with family, friends, and colleagues on a global scale with a seamless communication platform.

Private video callsSecure voice callsState-of-the-art security
🌐 Social Networking
(17)
free
10
Antenna Finder : Aerial Point
Antenna Finder : Aerial Point
Antenna Finder : Aerial Point
Find OTA towers offline
Free

This app helps you find the closest broadcast TV towers and aim your antenna directly at them. It works offline and provides detailed information about each tower, including signal strength and broadcast channels. Ideal for cord-cutters and antenna installers.

Offline broadcast TV tower locatorAim antenna with live compassDetailed tower information
🔧 Utilities
(12)
free
11
My Beacon Tester
My Beacon Tester
My Beacon Tester
by Toshiaki Shou
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
12
BeaconSpotter
BeaconSpotter
BeaconSpotter
by Sinergia Media Labs Private Limited
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
13
Amateur Radio Beacon
Amateur Radio Beacon
Amateur Radio Beacon
by ANDREW MORRISON
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
14
Scan i
Scan i
Scan i
beacon scan (iBeacon™)
Free

This app helps manage multiple beacons in a single location. It displays beacon information like RSSI, major, and minor for easy verification. You can also filter beacons based on these parameters.

Beacon scanningRSSI displayMajor/Minor verification
🛠️ Developer Tools
(0)
free
15
AprilBeacon
AprilBeacon
AprilBeacon
by 灿 颜
Free

This utility app aids in debugging Beacon devices. It provides tools for developers to manage and troubleshoot their Beacon hardware. The application is free to use and available on iOS devices.

Debug Beacon devicesManage Beacon hardwareTroubleshoot Beacon issues
🔧 Utilities
(1)
free
16
edBeacon
edBeacon
edBeacon
by Yunli-Wuli Network Co., Ltd
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
17
RF-star Beacon
RF-star Beacon
RF-star Beacon
by Shenzhen RF-star Technology Co., Ltd
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
18
Morse Code Flash Transmitter
Morse Code Flash Transmitter
Morse Code Flash Transmitter
by David Lent
Free

Easily send Morse code messages using your iPhone's flash. Type your message and tap transmit, or use the "Roger" button to acknowledge receipt. Ideal for scouting, camping, and emergency communications.

Transmit Morse code with iPhone flashType messages for transmissionQuick "Roger" button
🎬 Entertainment
(3)
free
19
Crestron Beacon Setup Pro
Crestron Beacon Setup Pro
Crestron Beacon Setup Pro
by Crestron Electronics, Inc.
Free
📊 Productivity
(0)
20
MiBeacon
MiBeacon
MiBeacon
by TNB Technologies, LLC
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)

FAQ about Beacon Transmitter

What are the best beacon transmitter apps for iPhone?
Antenna Point tops our beacon transmitter apps ranking as of June 2026, with a 2.9-star average from 223 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top beacon transmitter apps we rank are free to download, including Antenna Point and RNF Beacon Toolkit.
Antenna Point has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of June 2026.
We track 148+ beacon transmitter apps on the iOS App Store as of June 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
Antenna Point helps you aim your TV antenna by displaying transmitting towers on a map relative to your location. It shows coverage areas and provides guidance on the best direction to point your antenna for optimal channel reception.
The app identifies your location and shows nearby transmitting towers. You can then use the map and coverage patterns to determine the best direction to aim your antenna. After aiming, connect your antenna to your TV and perform a channel scan.