LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE

LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE

Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) tool created by and for developers and enthusiasts

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LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.12.0 XAPK APKs
May 11, 2026 15.79 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: arm64-v8a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: f374e5607d44a4e27cc2fe7db94014278cc575e4

Size: 15.79 MB

What's New:

New favorites feature and bug fixes.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.10.0 XAPK APKs
April 16, 2026 15.77 MB
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Arch
Version
DPI
arm64-v8a
Android 8.0+
160-640dpi
armeabi-v7a
Android 8.0+
160-640dpi
arm64-v8a
Android 8.0+
160-640dpi
arm64-v8a
Android 8.0+
160-640dpi
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.9.0 XAPK APKs
March 7, 2026 23.37 MB
Variant
Arch
Version
DPI
x86
Android 8.0+
160-640dpi
armeabi-v7a
Android 8.0+
160-640dpi
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.8.0 XAPK APKs
October 6, 2025 20.62 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: armeabi-v7a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: c830f2007182d00049c2276b9b4d7dff3fca9bd9

Size: 20.62 MB

What's New:

Bug Fixes and App Improvement
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.7.0 XAPK APKs
September 25, 2025 22.33 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: arm64-v8a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: d106445e15e65cfc81ef52eed785658ba086561e

Size: 22.33 MB

What's New:

Bug fixes and Improvements to address crashes.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.6.0 XAPK APKs
August 23, 2025 22.95 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: arm64-v8a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: ad08d8673ad064aca9ae8eb68b1832d0b7a8abd2

Size: 22.95 MB

What's New:

- Introduced a new User Education feature to provide helpful insights and resources related to app interactions.
- Fixed issues causing virtual device crashes and missing notifications.
- Added support for devices with duplicate service and characteristic UUIDs.
- Updated the app icon to be adaptive and look great across all themes.
- Added new options to help filter logs.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.5.0 XAPK APKs
July 4, 2025 23.01 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: arm64-v8a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 40d0af7716f3e1499cea55fbf52ca8e002e0166d

Size: 23.01 MB

What's New:

- Introduced a new User Education feature to provide helpful insights and resources related to app interactions.
- Fixed issues causing virtual device crashes and missing notifications.
- Added support for devices with duplicate service and characteristic UUIDs.
- Updated the app icon to be adaptive and look great across all themes.
- Added new options to help filter logs.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.3.0 XAPK APKs
May 14, 2025 22.63 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: arm64-v8a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 87e8be779e797641ad1e341c45035bb8f956c131

Size: 22.63 MB

What's New:

- Introduced support for creating virtual Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices
- Added Cloud Connect feature to publish data from BLE peripherals to the cloud
- General performance improvements and minor bug fixes
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.2.0 XAPK APKs
February 6, 2025 12.85 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: arm64-v8a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 29dd1042da11d5b6780b58ca8aa30da0fb74ed8c

Size: 12.85 MB

What's New:

- Added octal and floating point data formats
- Added byte limit and endianness data format selectors
- Added custom keyboards for each data format
- Improved UI for loading web content
- Various minor bug fixes and improvements
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.1.2 XAPK APKs
January 15, 2025 12.79 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: arm64-v8a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 9a55eaef7547e728d030132f2d4c01e609b19cb3

Size: 12.79 MB

What's New:

- Fixed crash that could occur when refreshing the scan screen
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.1.1 XAPK APKs
January 8, 2025 12.78 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: armeabi-v7a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 669431b92dc6581fb8fff40678de24959887f635

Size: 12.78 MB

What's New:

- Added brief delay between launching the app and showing a banner
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.1.0 XAPK APKs
January 3, 2025 12.78 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: armeabi-v7a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: eb820048c9c6eb150df361fa0bf52bc19761b455

Size: 12.78 MB

What's New:

* Updated BT Sig Assigned numbers
* Added in-app browser for opening external links
* Improved UX when prompting user to turn bluetooth/location on
* Warn user when interacting with restricted GATT characteristics
* Copy log entry on long-click
* Fixed bug where scan results would idle after ~10 minutes
* Fixed bug where email signup would fail
* Fixed bug where data was missing from exported logs
And much more.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.0.5 XAPK APKs
November 24, 2024 12.56 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: f93b32de67e02c729af6edcd7e2463e709f1fa17

Size: 12.56 MB

What's New:

- Fixed bug where periods would be replaced with dashes
- Fixed bug when writing a hex value to a characteristic using a physical keyboard
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.0.4 XAPK APKs
November 8, 2024 11.91 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: b56efd2ff2973cdac1fe7f4b715fadaad903350f

Size: 11.91 MB

What's New:

- Fixed bug where onboarding would display for every release
- Reverted fix for mouse-wheel crash, since it was causing numerous bugs. The mouse-wheel crash will addressed at a later date.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.0.3 XAPK APKs
November 5, 2024 12.2 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: arm64-v8a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 9350d054a241fbfc851be606365a48629e008a43

Size: 12.2 MB

What's New:

Fixed bug where checkboxes were too large.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.0.2 XAPK APKs
November 5, 2024 12.84 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Architecture: arm64-v8a

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 6cf8d86ababc086edb42d65d1ce10db399712964

Size: 12.84 MB

What's New:

Fixed minor crashes, including a crash that occurred when scrolling with a mouse.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.0.1 XAPK APKs
October 29, 2024 11.91 MB

Requires Android: Android 8.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 1781ca08d95175583de2124a523f7fafd220105e

Size: 11.91 MB

What's New:

Minor bug fixes
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 2.0.0 XAPK APKs
October 17, 2024 12.09 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 3cde983b97ab1dd252387041f412d45c4d243652

Size: 12.09 MB

What's New:

We’ve given the app a major facelift!
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.16 XAPK APKs
August 21, 2024 7.69 MB
Variant
Arch
Version
DPI
Android 5.0+
160-640dpi
Android 5.0+
160-640dpi
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.15 XAPK APKs
August 10, 2024 7.41 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: f9f9cf12cb3807c683e7d3291e90a41b74f89b23

Size: 7.41 MB

What's New:

Fixed newsletter signup
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.14 XAPK APKs
August 8, 2024 7.41 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 8eaf217a32dbc4ad49af2770b45cc1170511913c

Size: 7.41 MB

What's New:

Fixed newsletter signup
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.13 XAPK APKs
August 6, 2024 7.85 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 631ab2ecf0b4b010879047083815fb699985d21e

Size: 7.85 MB

What's New:

Fixed newsletter signup
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.12 XAPK APKs
August 5, 2024 7.41 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: fdf67e1658cf2cba17cf53e729459a08fb399c83

Size: 7.41 MB

What's New:

Fixed newsletter signup
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.11 APK
May 16, 2024 5.72 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 120-640dpi

SHA1: 0cbfdfc16657c4388c7a2d26caefca48afb75182

Size: 5.72 MB

What's New:

This release fixes an issue when signing up for our newsletter. Please write to [email protected] if you wish to report any issues with the app.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.10 APK
March 5, 2024 5.72 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 120-640dpi

SHA1: 13636b4e5360788bf93a36272dc1c305622fc78f

Size: 5.72 MB

What's New:

This release fixes a crash caused by attempted interactions with restricted GATT characteristics, which include: FIDO service, LE Audio services, HID service, and the Android TV remote service.
Please write to [email protected] if you wish to report any issues with the app. Thank you for using LightBlue®!
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.9 APK
October 24, 2023 5.72 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 120-640dpi

SHA1: fe3f4e027c60d272fad89a928cb83ad15e75f7e7

Size: 5.72 MB

What's New:

This release fixes a couple of crashes that may impact app usability.
Please write to [email protected] if you wish to report any issues with the app.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.8 XAPK APKs
October 21, 2023 5.03 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 75317751dd36deeacf30927bc61d4ee516ac3a21

Size: 5.03 MB

What's New:

This release fixes some bugs reported by some of our users:
- Fixed an issue with subscribing to characteristics that support both indications and notifications.
- Fixed an issue with the app's handling of characteristics with identical UUIDs but which belong under different services.
- Fixed a rare internal race condition that could happen when disconnecting from a peripheral.
Please write to [email protected] if you wish to report any issues with the app.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.6 XAPK APKs
November 16, 2022 5.02 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 79792001c83640a1af1c7c629eccbb94a962b32d

Size: 5.02 MB

What's New:

This release fixes some bugs reported by some of our users:
- Fixed an issue with subscribing to characteristics that support both indications and notifications.
- Fixed an issue with the app's handling of characteristics with identical UUIDs but which belong under different services.
- Fixed a rare internal race condition that could happen when disconnecting from a peripheral.
Please write to [email protected] if you wish to report any issues with the app.
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.5 XAPK APKs
January 31, 2022 5.04 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: e28b063a09f3b8b7d1370509cb0badf346b38998

Size: 5.04 MB

What's New:

This minor update fixes a crash on the Microchip device screen some users experienced.
Feedback? Write to us at [email protected].
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE
LightBlue® — Bluetooth LE 1.9.4 XAPK APKs
January 24, 2022 5.04 MB

Requires Android: Android 5.0+

Screen DPI: 160-640dpi

SHA1: 4daa702b3232d09b1ce5713c8495513d8018f5e5

Size: 5.04 MB

What's New:

LightBlue® is now fully compatible with Android 12's new Bluetooth permissions—please grant access to the "Nearby Devices" permissions when prompted.
Note: High-precision location access is still required so that LightBlue® can display all BLE devices and beacons in your vicinity. This is an Android limitation—your location is never used by LightBlue®. For more info, see our privacy policy: https://punchthrough.com/app-privacy-policy.
Feedback? Write to us at [email protected].