# SpotTheSpy vs HiddenApp Pro

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HiddenApp Pro at none against SpotTheSpy's 2. SpotTheSpy's advantage is ratings volume (90 vs 11). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SpotTheSpy sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.49 per month. HiddenApp Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 3.5 for SpotTheSpy against 3.6 for HiddenApp Pro. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: SpotTheSpy has 90 ratings behind it against 11, so its average is the more settled of the two.

SpotTheSpy ships an update every 2 months, HiddenApp Pro every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SpotTheSpy | HiddenApp Pro |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [3.5 (90 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spotthespy-accounts-security/id1280926003/reviews) | **[3.6 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiddenapp-pro/id1596439773/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **90** | 11 |
| Positive reviews | 46.3% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 months** | Every 3 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | **Free** |
| Size | 43 MB | 12 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Palmaso ApS](https://appshunter.io/developer/1082702322) | [Senturo Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/605467423) |

## What reviewers say

### SpotTheSpy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spotthespy-accounts-security/id1280926003)

This app detects unauthorized access to your online accounts by monitoring login locations. It alerts you to suspicious activity and provides tools to secure your accounts, such as logging out devices and changing passwords.

**Highlights:** Detects unauthorized account access, Monitors login locations, Sends immediate security alerts, Allows remote logout of devices, Facilitates password changes, Protects Gmail, Facebook, LinkedIn

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

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 1 month SpotTheSpy Premium | $3.49 | per month |
| Annual SpotTheSpy premium | $20.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- ✅ Effective for detecting unauthorized access
- 👍 Provides security alerts
- 💯 Highly recommended for tracking
- 🌟 Useful for identifying suspicious activity
- 🚀 Can be effective for security purposes

**What reviewers complain about**

- ❌ Scan not available
- ❌ App doesn't work
- ❌ Login issues with Facebook/Gmail
- ❌ Useless on iPhone
- ❌ App is sketchy

**Reported bugs**

- Scan not available
- App doesn't work with iPhone
- Password incorrect error for Facebook and Gmail
- App goes back to home screen after login attempts
- Error when trying to log in again

**Requested features**

- Support for more email accounts
- Support for text messages
- Option to unsubscribe
- Clearer instructions on app usage
- Ability to protect already hacked accounts


### HiddenApp Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hiddenapp-pro/id1596439773)

This app provides organizations with real-time location tracking, device monitoring, and recovery tools. It offers features like geofencing, location history, and intruder selfies for enhanced device management.

**Highlights:** Real-time location tracking, Location history, Geofencing, Network data monitoring, Messaging, Intruder selfies

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SpotTheSpy free?

SpotTheSpy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is HiddenApp Pro free?

HiddenApp Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, SpotTheSpy or HiddenApp Pro?

HiddenApp Pro is rated higher. SpotTheSpy averages 3.5 out of 5 from 90 ratings, while HiddenApp Pro averages 3.6 from 11 ratings.

### Do SpotTheSpy or HiddenApp Pro have ads?

Neither SpotTheSpy nor HiddenApp Pro shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SpotTheSpy or HiddenApp Pro?

SpotTheSpy ships an update every 2 months, and HiddenApp Pro every 3 months. Most recently, SpotTheSpy was updated on October 24, 2026 and HiddenApp Pro on October 15, 2026.

---

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