Comparison

Ghost Hunting Tools vs Ghost Visual Box

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Ghost Hunting Tools

This app simulates paranormal activity detection and spirit communication. It features a ghost detector, radar, and a large word bank to interpret signals, offering an immersive experience for paranormal enthusiasts.

Highlights
  • Paranormal activity detection
  • Spirit communication
  • EVP detector
  • Real-time paranormal radar
  • EMF reader
  • Large word bank for interpretation
Features
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The lights flicker. Your phone hums in your hand. Somewhere in the static, a voice is trying to come through. Are you listening? Ghost Hunting Tools is a full paranormal investigation kit running on your phone. Spirit box, EVP scanner, ghost detector, and EMF meter, all in one app. Built for first-time ghost hunters and veteran investigators alike. Free to use, with a Pro upgrade when you are ready to dig deeper. What's inside Spirit Box and Ghost Talker Open a session and the app scans for ghostly signals, pulling words from a curated dictionary in real time. Read them on screen, hear them spoken aloud, and watch as patterns start to form. The kind of one-word-at-a-time communication serious investigators look for, without the radio hiss. EVP Scanner Capture Electronic Voice Phenomena from the ambient noise around you. Phrases, fragments, names. Some you will write off as coincidence. Others will sit with you longer than you expected. EMF Detector (NEW on iOS) Brand new in version 2.21.4: a working EMF meter pulled straight from your phone's sensors. Watch the readings spike when something steps into the field. Cross-reference with the spirit box and you have two channels lining up at once. Sensor Dashboard EMF, motion, light. Your phone has more paranormal-detection capability than most people realize, and the dashboard reads all of it. Easy-to-follow graphs let you spot the moment everything goes quiet, right before it doesn't. The Word Bank A large dictionary of words the app surfaces during scans. No filler, no random noise for the sake of it. Just the vocabulary that paranormal investigators have reported reaching for them again and again. Pro unlocks a much bigger bank and lets you add your own words. Pro Version Remove ads, unlock the expanded dictionary, and add custom words of your own: names of the deceased, places of interest, anything you suspect might be listening. Pro purchases also fund continued development of the app, so the hunt keeps getting better because of the people who go pro. Why people keep this app on their home screen You do not have to believe in ghosts to enjoy Ghost Hunting Tools. You just have to be curious about what happens in the quiet moments. Open the app at a bonfire, in a basement, in an empty hotel room. Bring a friend. Tell us what you find. Ghost hunt safely Trust your instincts. Don't go alone to places you don't know. If something feels wrong, close the app and walk away. Tools are tools, and your judgment is what keeps you safe. A note on entertainment Ghost Hunting Tools is built for fun and curiosity. We can't promise you will talk to a real ghost. We can promise you will have a story. Privacy Policy: https://weaseldev.com/privacy/ghosthunting.html Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Ghost Visual Box

This advanced tool aids paranormal investigators by generating words and stunning images from spirit communication. It operates entirely offline, offering a unique experience for ghost hunting without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Advanced spirit box algorithm
  • Generates words and images
  • Offline operation
  • Paranormal investigation tool
  • User-friendly interface
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"Ghost Visual Box" is the most advanced Spirit-Box for ghost hunting ever. It uses an advanced algorithm to not just giving you words (like other spirit boxes) but creating stunning images. It is an amazing ghost hunting tool for your paranormal investigations.  Best of all: Our team worked hard to run this advanced algorithm directly on your device without the need of having an internet connection. Privacy Policy: http://www.m-a-x.net/development/visualbox/GhostVisualBoxPrivacyPolicy.pdf Terms Of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html Support: developer@m-a-x.net

Screenshots

Ghost Hunting Tools4 screens
Ghost Visual Box3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Ghost Hunting Tools at 67% against Ghost Visual Box's 14%. Ghost Hunting Tools also leads on rating (4.2 vs 2.7) and ratings volume (9.5K vs 7). Ghost Visual Box's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Ghost Hunting Tools sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Ghost Visual Box sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Ghost Hunting Tools holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Ghost Hunting Tools has 9.5K ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 67% of Ghost Hunting Tools's written reviews are positive against 14% of Ghost Visual Box's.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ghost Hunting Tools versus Ghost Visual Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGhost Hunting ToolsGhost Visual Box
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (9.5K ratings) — better2.7 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews67.4% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings9.5K — better7
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size275 MB8 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperZee WeaselMaximilian Forster

Customer experience

Ghost Hunting Tools

All ratings7,631 ratings
Positive79.7%
Neutral6.1%
Negative14.2%
Written reviews549 reviews
Positive67.4%
Neutral6.0%
Negative26.6%

Ghost Visual Box

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

Bugs and requests

Ghost Hunting Tools

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App crashes when opening on certain devices
  • Word history gets cleared after a few new words
  • Microphone not working consistently for some users

Requested features

4 requests
  • Record and playback EVP sessions
  • Expand the word dictionary for better communication
  • Add a background mode to use with other apps
  • Improve the EMF detector sensitivity and accuracy

Ghost Visual Box

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Ghost Hunting Tools

Subscriptions2
  • 1 Month Pro Subscription3 Days trial$4.991 Month
  • 1-Year Pro Subscription3 Days trial$17.991 Year
One-time2
  • Ghost Hunting Tools Pro$19.99
  • Ghost Hunting Tools Pro$29.99
4 purchases

Ghost Visual Box

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Half-Yearly$12.996 Months
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  • Yearly$22.991 Year

Questions

Is Ghost Hunting Tools free?
Ghost Hunting Tools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ghost Visual Box free?
Ghost Visual Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ghost Hunting Tools or Ghost Visual Box?
Ghost Hunting Tools is rated higher. Ghost Hunting Tools averages 4.2 out of 5 from 9.5K ratings, while Ghost Visual Box averages 2.7 from 7 ratings.
Do Ghost Hunting Tools or Ghost Visual Box have ads?
Ghost Hunting Tools shows ads; Ghost Visual Box does not.

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