i Metal Detector vs EASy Crew
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
i Metal Detector
This utility app uses your iPhone's magnetic field sensor to detect nearby metal objects. Simply hold your device closer to potential metal items to gauge their magnetic field strength. Be cautious with strong magnets to avoid damaging your iPhone.
- Detects metal with magnetic field sensor
- Measures magnetic field variations
- Proximity-based detection
- Works on iPhone and iPad
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The metal detector applications using the magnetic field sensor of the iPhone. If you have any metal objects in the vicinity of the magnetic field varies iPhone. Holding your iPhone closer to the metal around. Electronics, and sensitive to the iron material. The stronger the magnet, please refrain from approaching. It can be the cause of the failure of the iPhone.
EASy Crew
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CAUTION: This app has been designed for flight crews, pilots and flight attendants. However, it does not comply with any official regulations. So it may not suit your needs, especially for Commercial Air Transport operators (CAT). With this app you can list and monitor the expiration date of all your crew documents: Type Ratings, medical checks, visas, training documents such as RVSM, NAT-HLA, CRM, DANGEROUS GOODS and so on... Warnings in place will turn the information amber to alert the approaching expiration date, in order you could anticipate as needed. Once expired, the information will then turn red.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: EASy Crew at none against i Metal Detector's shown. EASy Crew also leads on update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 2 months). i Metal Detector's advantage is device support (3 vs 1). On price, in-app purchases and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
i Metal Detector ships an update every 2 months, EASy Crew every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | i Metal Detector | EASy Crew |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.2 (26 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 29.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 26 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 2 weeks — better |
| Ads | Yes | No — better |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Ad-supported | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 16.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 6 MB | 31 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | EONSOFT | Hubert GIRAUD |
In-app purchases
i Metal Detector
No in-app purchases
EASy Crew
No in-app purchases
Questions
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