Faraday Test vs RF Pro
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Faraday Test
Test the signal blocking capabilities of Faraday bags and enclosures. This utility app verifies complete signal transmission blockage for Wi-Fi and cellular signals, generating a detailed report of the results.
- Test Wi-Fi signal blocking
- Test cellular signal blocking
- Verify complete signal blockage
- Generate test reports
- Assess Faraday bag effectiveness
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This app is designed to test the signal blocking strength of Mission Darkness faraday bags and enclosures. It allows the user to perform a test with wifi and cell signals to determine whether the faraday enclosure completely blocks signal transmission. A report is generated with the results.
RF Pro
This utility app verifies the effectiveness of Faraday bags by detecting signal leaks from your device. It helps ensure your device is isolated from external communication networks for privacy, security, or forensic purposes.
- Comprehensive signal testing (WiFi, Cellular, GPS, Bluetooth)
- Real-time signal strength analysis
- Clear visual indicators and graphs
- Step-by-step testing guidance
- Quick retest function
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RF Pro Faraday Bag Tester – Ensure Your Devices Are Secure The Faraday Bag Tester app provides a reliable way to verify the effectiveness of Faraday bags by detecting signal leaks from your device. Whether for personal privacy, security compliance, or forensic applications, this tool helps confirm that your device remains isolated from external communication networks. Key Features: • Comprehensive Signal Testing – Detects WiFi, Cellular, GPS, and Bluetooth signals to assess shielding effectiveness. • Real-Time Analysis – Continuously monitors and records signal strength before and during testing. • Clear Visual Indicators – Displays test results with signal strength graphs and status icons. • Step-by-Step Guidance – Simple instructions to ensure accurate testing procedures. • Quick Retest Function – Easily restart the test to verify results. How It Works: 1. Press “Start Test” and place the device inside the Faraday bag before the countdown ends. 2. The app will emit a series of beeps, signaling the start of the testing phase. 3. During the test, the app scans for any detectable signals. 4. A chime will indicate the test has concluded, and results will be displayed. 5. Review the signal strength readings to determine if the Faraday bag is effectively blocking transmissions. Who Should Use This App? • Privacy-conscious individuals ensuring their devices remain undetectable. • Security professionals testing Faraday enclosures for compliance. • Forensic analysts verifying signal isolation for evidence protection. • Organizations implementing secure communications and data protection policies. The Faraday Bag Tester offers a straightforward yet powerful method to validate signal shielding performance. Download today to ensure your device security.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: RF Pro at 100% against Faraday Test's 29%. RF Pro also leads on rating (5.0 vs 2.3). Faraday Test's advantage is iOS requirement (12.0 vs 16.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
RF Pro holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 2.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 11 and 5 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 29% of Faraday Test's written reviews are positive against 100% of RF Pro's.
Faraday Test ships an update every 10 months, RF Pro every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on September 20, 2026 and June 1, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Faraday Test | RF Pro |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.3 (11 ratings) | 5.0 (5 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 28.9% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | 5 |
| Update frequency | Every 10 months | Every 7 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 9 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Merakai, LLC | OffGrid |
Customer experience
Faraday Test
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In-app purchases
Faraday Test
No in-app purchases
RF Pro
No in-app purchases









