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BeaconScanner

beacon-scanner · v1.1.13 • deprecated

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Utility to scan for iBeacon-compatible devices

BeaconScanner screenshot
brew install --cask beacon-scanner
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Trust Score 5/10
Open source (MIT) +3
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Review

Mar 11, 2026

BeaconScanner is a unique utility for macOS that allows users to detect and interact with iBeacon-compatible devices. It's particularly useful for developers and professionals working with beacon technology, offering a straightforward tool for scanning and managing beacons in their environment.

Scans for and interacts with iBeacon-compatible devices, providing a tool for developers and professionals.

Maturity: The project is actively maintained with regular updates, though it has a relatively small user base and some open issues.

Community: No community discussion found yet.

Pros

  • + Unique tool for macOS users working with iBeacons
  • + Actively maintained with recent updates
  • + Open-source with a permissive MIT license

Cons

  • - Limited adoption and user base
  • - Some features may be more advanced on iOS platforms
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Objective-CLast commit: Jan 22, 2026