Comparison

Metal Detector EMF vs Orbitrack

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

Head to head
About

Metal Detector EMF

This application uses your smartphone's magnetic sensor to detect nearby metal objects. It can help you find hidden metallic items, act as a treasure hunting tool, or even assist in ghost hunting by visualizing magnetic field trends. Requires a device with a magnetic sensor to function.

Highlights
  • Detects nearby metal
  • Measures magnetic field
  • Finds hidden metallic objects
  • Acts as a treasure hunter tool
  • Assists ghost hunters
  • Visualizes reading trends with a graph
Features
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Metal Detector EMF detects the presence of metal nearby. Metal detectors measure magnetic field value using a magnetic sensor that is built into your smartphone. Now You can easily find metallic objects that are hidden underground, behind walls etc. , or be a treasure hunter or ghost hunters, also see a reading trend through the graph. Simple app in your device called Gauss Meter are used for measuring the Earth's magnetic field but can't detect silver, gold, copper coins (non-ferrous - no magnetic field). This Magnetometer app require a magnetic sensor otherwise does not work.

About

Orbitrack

Features
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Orbitrack ofrece una solución multi-plataforma, escalable, intuitiva y facil de usar, para el control , seguimiento y localización de vehiculos, disponible los 365 días del año, solo con una conexión a internet

Screenshots

Metal Detector EMF4 screens
Orbitrack4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Orbitrack at none against Metal Detector EMF's 1. Orbitrack also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 9 months). Metal Detector EMF's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.1). On price, ads 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. Metal Detector EMF sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Orbitrack asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Metal Detector EMF ships an update every 9 months, Orbitrack monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Metal Detector EMF versus Orbitrack: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterMetal Detector EMFOrbitrack
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (2.4K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews68.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings2.4K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 9 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.1
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB15 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperExaMobile S.A.Mauricio Cedillo

Bugs and requests

Metal Detector EMF

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Settings page not functioning
  • App crashes on some devices
  • Inaccurate readings in certain situations

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to detect non-magnetic metals
  • Improved sensitivity and detection range
  • Option to calibrate the sensor
  • Metal identification feature

Orbitrack

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Metal Detector EMF

One-time1
  • AdBlock - Remove ads$1.99
None

Orbitrack

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Metal Detector EMF free?
Metal Detector EMF is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Orbitrack free?
Orbitrack is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Metal Detector EMF or Orbitrack have ads?
Neither Metal Detector EMF nor Orbitrack shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Metal Detector EMF or Orbitrack?
Metal Detector EMF ships an update every 9 months, and Orbitrack monthly. Most recently, Metal Detector EMF was updated on October 26, 2026 and Orbitrack on October 5, 2026.

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