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Gizmo Finder: my lost earpods

Gizmo Finder: my lost earpods

augmented reality (AR) scanner

256 ratings
52 reviews
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Details

  • Released
  • Updated
  • January 27, 2019
  • November 30, 2020

Developer

JAKOBITEKNIK LLC
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About

Locate lost Bluetooth devices like earbuds or smartwatches using augmented reality. The app guides your search with an AR marker and mini-map, helping you pinpoint your gadget's location by analyzing signal strength.

✓Augmented reality marker for search guidance
✓Mini-map for location tracking
✓Bluetooth device signal strength analysis
✓Customizable device names
✓Adjustable device and environment characteristics
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What users say

Summarized from real user reviews of Gizmo Finder. Based on 256 reviews and a 4.4/5 average, it highlights the 34 positives and 15 negatives reviewers mention most about this Utilities app.

Positive things

  • 👍Works well for finding devices
  • 🚀Fast device finding
  • 👍Helps locate network devices
  • 👍Cool app
  • 👍Solid app with color-coded dial
  • 👍Incredible application capabilities
  • 👍Great for finding iPods
  • 👍Life saver app
  • 👍Well done app
  • 👍Best app for finding phones/Bluetooth devices
  • 👍Saved the day finding iPhone
  • 👍Works great
  • 👍Interesting working application
  • 👍Better than paid alternatives
  • 👍Found my Fitbit
  • 👍Helped find lost earphones
  • 👍Works as advertised
  • 👍Found Apple Pencil
  • 👍Found lost Apple Air Pod
  • 👍Surprised it actually worked
  • 👍Handy app
  • 👍Works perfectly, free
  • 👍Found my Mi Band
  • 👍Useful tool
  • 👍Best BT finder App
  • 👍Great app, does as claimed
  • 👍What I need
  • 👍Great search, recommend
  • 👍Quick and easy
  • 👍Outstanding app
  • 👍Great locator
  • 👍Helped find Apple Pencil
  • 👍Found my Fitbit
  • 👍Actually works, super cool

Negative things

  • 🤔Confusing interface/setup
  • 🐛Bluetooth permission not responding
  • 🤔Difficult to use, takes time
  • 🤔Finds many irrelevant devices
  • 🤔Signal jumps erratically
  • 🤔Only picks up a few devices
  • 🤔Doesn't work well
  • 🤔Cannot immediately show connected device
  • 🤔Useless without device number
  • 🤔Can't find nearby headphones
  • 🤔Finds all Bluetooth devices, not just yours
  • 🤔Cannot name serial numbers
  • 🤔Worthless for some users
  • 🤔Apple Pencil has weaker BT signal
  • 🤔Interface is a simple dial, not radar
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What's New in Gizmo Finder

5.0.1

November 30, 2020

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User reviews

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Not sure what jumble of numbers to choose on creeng app. I have no current WiFi and it didn’t seem t

Not really sure what is happening and very confused
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Works good

Fast find device.
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Find My devices

It helps me to locate things on my network I like how it works for me
Jerry PuckettJerry Puckett

trouble

When i start app, app ask me to allow camera and bluetooth, when i try to allow bluetooth app doesn’t respond, with camera is ok, please give me a tip to fix this, thanks!
DjaparaaDjaparaa

Response from developer

You can go to the stock Apple Settings app and search for Gizmo Finder and set the permissions there. You can also try deleting and reinstalling.

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User experience

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Reported Bugs

5 issues

Bluetooth permission not responding

Bug

Signal jumps all over the place

Bug

Only picked up a few specific devices

Bug

App cannot name the serial number of lost devices

Bug

Does not recognize Apple Pencil immediately

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Requested Features

3 requests

Better library of MAC addresses

Feature

Ability to rename Bluetooth IDs

Feature

More options for the app

Feature

FAQ

What does Gizmo Finder do?

Gizmo Finder helps you locate lost Bluetooth-enabled devices such as earbuds, smartwatches, or fitness trackers. It utilizes augmented reality and signal strength analysis to guide your search.

How does the augmented reality feature work?

Once you select your device and adjust settings, the app displays an AR marker on your camera view and a mini-map. This marker indicates the estimated position of your lost gadget, helping you navigate towards it.

Is this app free to use?

Yes, the application is available for free. There are no in-app purchases or advertisements mentioned, suggesting a completely free user experience.

What types of devices can I find with this app?

The app is designed to find any Bluetooth gadget. This includes popular items like AirPods, Fitbits, smartwatches, and other general Bluetooth devices.

How accurate is the location finding?

The accuracy depends on several factors, including the device's signal strength and the environment. By following the app's instructions to take readings at multiple stops and observing the signal strength indicator, you can improve your chances of finding your device.