# Find Bluetooth vs Find My Device

The clearest difference is price: Find My Device at Free against Find Bluetooth's $1.99. Find My Device also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 1). Find Bluetooth's advantage is review sentiment (74% vs 48%) and update cadence (every 6 weeks vs every 8 months). On rating, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Find My Device is free to download; Find Bluetooth costs $1.99 up front. Find Bluetooth sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Find My Device asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.6 for Find Bluetooth against 4.5 for Find My Device. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 3.7K and 1.2K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 74% of Find Bluetooth's written reviews are positive against 48% of Find My Device's.

Find Bluetooth ships an update every 6 weeks, Find My Device every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on September 24, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Find Bluetooth | Find My Device |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | $1.99 | **Free** |
| Rating | **[4.6 (3.7K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-bluetooth-device-tracker/id1244008139/reviews)** | [4.5 (1.2K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-my-device-find-bluetooth/id1473004030/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **3.7K** | 1.2K |
| Positive reviews | **73.8% of reviews** | 47.9% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 6 weeks** | Every 8 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 36 MB | 9 MB |
| Requires iOS | **10.0** | 11.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [建慧 朱](https://appshunter.io/developer/1037626265) | [婧 李](https://appshunter.io/developer/797015558) |

## What reviewers say

### Find Bluetooth

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-bluetooth-device-tracker/id1244008139)

Easily locate lost Bluetooth devices like fitness trackers and smartwatches. The app displays nearby devices sorted by signal strength or name, then guides you to your selected item using a dashboard.

**Highlights:** Find lost Bluetooth devices, Locate fitness bands and smartwatches, Sort devices by signal strength, Sort devices by name, Search mode with dashboard guidance

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| No Ads (ONLY TODAY) | $1.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🔍 Effective Bluetooth device locator
- 🔍 Pinpoints device location
- 🔍 Helpful for finding lost items
- 🔍 Works well for finding Fitbits and other wearables
- 🔍 Useful app for locating lost Bluetooth devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Paid app with limited free searches
- 💰 Requires additional in-app purchases for more searches
- 🤖 Confusing interface with constantly changing device list
- 🤖 Difficulty identifying specific devices in the list
- 🤖 Unreliable in accurately detecting device proximity

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes after initial usage
- Restore purchases feature not working
- Inconsistent performance, sometimes unable to detect nearby devices

**Requested features**

- Ability to rename/identify Bluetooth devices
- Option to save frequently used device names
- Improved accuracy in device detection and proximity
- More free searches or a one-time purchase model


### Find My Device

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-my-device-find-bluetooth/id1473004030)

Locate misplaced Bluetooth headphones, earbuds, and other devices quickly. The app displays the distance to your lost item, guiding you to its location. Works with any Bluetooth 4.0 device, indoors or outdoors.

**Highlights:** Locate lost Bluetooth devices, Track any Bluetooth 4.0 device, Shows exact distance to lost item, Works indoors and outdoors, User-friendly interface

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Effective at locating lost devices
- 👍 Helpful in finding missing items
- 🎉 Successful in recovering lost items

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Inconsistent distance measurements
- 🔍 Unable to detect some Bluetooth devices
- 💸 Overpriced for the functionality
- 📢 Excessive pop-up ads
- 🔌 Frequent Bluetooth pairing issues

**Reported bugs**

- Erratic distance tracking
- Inability to detect certain Bluetooth devices
- Persistent pairing prompts

**Requested features**

- Improved accuracy and reliability
- Better support for a wider range of Bluetooth devices
- Reduced in-app advertisements
- More user-friendly interface


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Find Bluetooth free?

Find Bluetooth costs $1.99, and also offers in-app purchases.

### Is Find My Device free?

Find My Device is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Find Bluetooth or Find My Device?

Find Bluetooth is rated higher. Find Bluetooth averages 4.6 out of 5 from 3.7K ratings, while Find My Device averages 4.5 from 1.2K ratings.

### Do Find Bluetooth or Find My Device have ads?

Neither Find Bluetooth nor Find My Device shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Find Bluetooth or Find My Device?

Find Bluetooth ships an update every 6 weeks, and Find My Device every 8 months. Most recently, Find Bluetooth was updated on September 24, 2026 and Find My Device on September 26, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*