beacontool

A command line utility for macOS that can either broadcast iBeacon signal or scan for iBeacons.

Usage

     Usage:
     beacontool -b                           Broadcast iBeacon signal with generated uuid, major, minor and power values
     beacontool -b <uid> <n> <n> <n>         Broadcast iBeacon signal with custom uuid, major, mimor and power values
     beacontool -s <n>                       Scan for any iBeacon signals in <n> second intervals
     beacontool -g

Examples

Scan in 2 second intervals: $ ./beacontool -s 2

Generate UUID value: $ ./beacontool -g

Broadcast with generated values: ./beacontool -b

Broadcast with custom values: ./beacontool -b 9995FD81-3988-43CD-896A-E545F9273802 65535 1 -58