Alert vs Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Alert
This app acts as a personal alarm and remote monitor, detecting changes in sound, light, motion, or faces to trigger alerts. It offers customizable sensitivity and the ability to share alarms with friends for remote monitoring.
- Detects sound, light, motion, and faces
- Customizable alarm sensitivity
- Remote monitoring with friends
- Optional pre-alarm alerts
- Records short videos before alarm
- Dark screen mode with torch
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Alert is a personal alarm and remote monitor that reacts to sound, light, motion and faces! Alert triggers an alarm based on detecting people's faces or changes in sound, light or motion. When a trigger is detected you have the option to cancel, postpone or just let it sound an alarm. You control sensitivity to detect the slightest sound, change in lighting, vibration or even the number of people detected. At night time use Alert's dark screen and trigger the torch. Share alarms with friends using Alert to remotely monitor on an iPhone, iPad or Apple TV. • Detect if anybody enters a room. Use as a portable alarm. • Share your activity levels with a friend, whilst retaining privacy. Are you home? Do you have company? • Alert yourself or friends when a security, fire or medical device alarm sounds. • Warn children that they are getting too loud or wake people when they snore! Alert Version 1.0 Features • Trigger alarm when you detect sound, light, motion or people • Remotely monitor and share alarms with other Alerts users with Apple Game Center • Option to share a short video recorded before alarm • Option to quietly alert you before an alarm • Select alarm sensitivity and sounds • Apple TV sounds alarms and displays what your iPhone or iPad detects
Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner
Detect hidden cameras and devices in your surroundings with advanced technology. Receive instant reports and utilize WiFi scanning features for comprehensive security. Includes guidelines for travel and a scan history log for peace of mind.
- Hidden camera detection
- Device and network scanning
- Instant device reports
- WiFi scanner
- Scan history log
- Travel security guidelines
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Keep your privacy protected with Hidden Camera Finder! This unique app uses state-of-the art technology to detect hidden cameras, devices and networks in the surrounding area. - Get an instant report on each device found—without ever having to leave your home or office. - Use our exclusive guidelines for added peace of mind when travelling across different locations like hotels and conference rooms. - With WiFi Scanner features at hand plus a detailed scan history log you're guaranteed total security so stay safe wherever you go! Purchased through the application subscription "Hidden Camera Finder" is updated every month. To ensure that the subscription is not renewed, you need to disable automatic updating at least 24 hours before the end of the current subscription. Auto-update can be turned off at any time in your iTunes account settings. Subscription is automatically renewed if auto-renewal is not disabled no later than 24 hours before the end of the current period. Subscription will be renewed automatically within 24 hours before the end of the current period for a period similar to the previous one. You can manage your subscriptions after purchase and disable auto-renewal in your account settings. Subscription is paid from your iTunes account. Privacy Policy: https://appverse.me/digitalkey/privacy.html Terms of Service: https://digitalsecurity.work/hiddencamera/terms.html
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner at Free against Alert's $2.99. Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.5) and update cadence (every 2 months vs every 42 months). Alert's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and review sentiment (50% vs 33%). On ads 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
Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner is free to download; Alert costs $2.99 up front. Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Alert asks for nothing beyond the download.
Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner has 243 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 50% of Alert's written reviews are positive against 33% of Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.
Alert ships an update every 42 months, Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Alert | Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner |
|---|---|---|
| Price | $2.99 | Free — better |
| Rating | 3.5 (2 ratings) | 4.6 (243 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 243 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 42 months | Every 2 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Paid — better | Subscription |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple TV — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 17 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | iTrack Systems Limited | APPVERSE LIMITED |
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Alert
Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner
In-app purchases
Alert
No in-app purchases
Hidden Camera Finder & Scanner
- Premium$1.997 Days
- Camera Finder Premium$3.991 Month
- Premium$3.997 Days
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- Camera Finder Premium$19.991 Year
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