Comparison

Ghost Hunting Tools vs AR Spirits 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 visualizer, 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, find every one again in your Word History, 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 Visualizer Watch the background static the app generates on its own (it never uses your microphone). When a signal is strong enough to become a word, darker bars rise: that is the EVP behind it. Some words you will write off as coincidence. Others will sit with you longer than you expected. EMF Detector 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, pressure, vibration. Your phone has more paranormal-detection capability than most people realize, and the dashboard reads them side by side. The EMF Alarm sounds when the field rises or drops past your trigger level. 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

AR Spirits Box

Explore the paranormal with a ghost hunting radar that visualizes spirits in your surroundings. Ask detected ghosts questions and receive their responses. Upgrade for full access to all sounds and spirit conversations.

Highlights
  • Ghost detection radar
  • Spirit visualization
  • Ask ghosts questions
  • Spirit responses
  • VIP upgrade for full features
Features
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Discover spirits and engage with the paranormal through this innovative app's immersive and authentic experience. Experience the unique ghost detection feature that visualizes detected spirits as if they were ethereally present in your surroundings. How to Use: - Start the radar. - Explore your surroundings to locate a spirit. - Ask ghosts questions and await their responses. Upgrade to VIP and enjoy all sounds and spirits chatting. More Subscription Information: - Weekly plan, monthly plan and yearly plan are available. - Payment will be charged to your Apple ID account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, the account will be charged for the renewal of the subscription, indicating the cost of the renewal. - You can manage subscriptions and turn off auto-renewal after purchase by going to your App Store account settings. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when purchasing a subscription. Privacy Policy https://newtechvantage.github.io/aispirit/terms-of-use.html Terms of Use https://newtechvantage.github.io/aispirit/privacy-policy.html

Screenshots

Ghost Hunting Tools4 screens
AR Spirits Box4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: AR Spirits Box at every 5 days against Ghost Hunting Tools's every 4 weeks. AR Spirits Box also leads on rating (4.5 vs 4.2) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.0). Ghost Hunting Tools's advantage is review sentiment (68% vs 47%) and ratings volume (11K vs 2.2K). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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 AR Spirits Box sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

AR Spirits Box holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 4.2. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11K and 2.2K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 68% of Ghost Hunting Tools's written reviews are positive against 47% of AR Spirits Box's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Ghost Hunting Tools ships an update every 4 weeks, AR Spirits Box every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 31, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Ghost Hunting Tools versus AR Spirits Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGhost Hunting ToolsAR Spirits Box
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.2 (11K ratings)4.5 (2.2K ratings) — better
Positive reviews67.6% of reviews — better46.9% of reviews
Number of ratings11K — better2.2K
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeksEvery 5 days — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.014.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size196 MB89 MB
Age rating9+12+
DeveloperZee WeaselBig Adventure Studios

Customer experience

Ghost Hunting Tools

All ratings10,422 ratings
Positive80.6%
Neutral6.0%
Negative13.4%
Written reviews556 reviews
Positive67.6%
Neutral5.9%
Negative26.4%

AR Spirits Box

All ratings2,179 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral3.6%
Negative8.4%
Written reviews81 reviews
Positive46.9%
Neutral4.9%
Negative48.1%

User reviews

Ghost Hunting Tools

From 11K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Accurate and intelligent responses
  • 🔍 Able to detect paranormal activity
  • 🔑 Helped communicate with deceased loved ones
  • 🌟 Surprisingly effective for a free app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Occasional glitches and crashes
  • 🔍 Inconsistent in detecting paranormal activity
  • 🔊 Too many ads interrupting the experience
  • 🤔 Unsure if it's truly communicating with spirits

AR Spirits Box

From 2.2K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Good app
  • 👍 Fun and scary
  • 👍 Interesting
  • 👍 I love this app
  • 👍 Very good

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Horrible
  • 🐛 Scam
  • 🐛 Never get this app it's a scam
  • 🐛 It's just a scam!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!!
  • 🐛 SCAM

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

AR Spirits Box

Reported bugs

9 issues
  • You can't play without paying 10$ a week!
  • I paid for NO reason I was sooo excited find ghost but it is just ghost sounds DO NOT download
  • So there was like an ad that popped up but no way to X out? I was like so excited to use this app 😡
  • I already know my house is haunted
  • I DONT WANT TO PLAY JUST TO FIND GHOSTS IT PROBABLY IS A FAKE APP. Where is the X this game is ridiculous I paid and it said payment decided and it took money out my account do not pay for this game it's horrible
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  • I'M CAN'T NOT INSTALL OR BUY SOMETHING IS YOU FAULT
  • Why do we need to pay for something that says that it's FREE totally a scam
  • First of all you have to pay to use it second thing it does not work because my house has people that have died in my room and it doesn't work at all so if you want to use it don't use it because it doesn't work
  • It says I have to pay even though I'm trying for free and it's annoying cause I don't wanna pay for something it says is free

Requested features

2 requests
  • Put the X
  • Where the hell is the X button for ghost pro

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$34.99
9 purchases

AR Spirits Box

Subscriptions9
  • Spirit AI Premium3 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Spirit AI Premium3 Days trial$4.997 Days
  • Spirit AI Premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
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  • Spirit AI Premium$9.991 Month
  • Spirit AI Premium$12.991 Month
  • Spirit AI Premium$17.991 Month
  • Spirit AI Premium$29.991 Year
  • Spirit AI Premium$32.991 Year
  • Spirit AI Premium$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Ghost Hunting Tools free?
Ghost Hunting Tools is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is AR Spirits Box free?
AR Spirits Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Ghost Hunting Tools or AR Spirits Box?
AR Spirits Box is rated higher. Ghost Hunting Tools averages 4.2 out of 5 from 11K ratings, while AR Spirits Box averages 4.5 from 2.2K ratings.
Do Ghost Hunting Tools or AR Spirits Box have ads?
Both Ghost Hunting Tools and AR Spirits Box show ads.
Which is updated more often, Ghost Hunting Tools or AR Spirits Box?
Ghost Hunting Tools ships an update every 4 weeks, and AR Spirits Box every 5 days. Most recently, Ghost Hunting Tools was updated on October 31, 2026 and AR Spirits Box on October 30, 2026.

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