Comparison

The Metal Detector vs DitSitRit

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

Head to head
About

The Metal Detector

This utility app leverages your iPhone's magnetic sensor to detect nearby magnetic fields. It offers a simple interface with visual feedback and readings, providing a tool for exploring magnetic phenomena around you.

Highlights
  • Detects magnetic fields
  • Uses iPhone's magnetic sensor
  • Simple user interface
  • Visual feedback with readings
  • Supports iPhone XS Max
  • Calibration guidance
Features
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Uses iPhone's inbuilt magnetic sensor to detect the nearby magnetic fields. Features: * Simple UI to use * Provides visual feedback with readings * Supports iPhone XS Max Tip: * Initial calibration may be required by moving the iPhone in figure-8 like motion for 3 rounds * Use above steps if it is showing same reading after detecting a high magnetic field

About

DitSitRit

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DitSitRit Define It, Store It, Recall it allows you to store many different types of information in the same app. Instead of using Notes and losing the note later, store all your different types of information in an organized manner. Include photos, documents, text, Websites with each item stored as needed. Organized, Indexed, in the same place. Easy to search and retrieve. Store up to 150 pieces of information for free then $9.99/100 unlimited $59.99. Use Share to import information from Safari, Files and Photos. Easy to define. Easy to import information.

Screenshots

The Metal Detector1 screens
DitSitRit2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: The Metal Detector at none against DitSitRit's 8. The Metal Detector also leads on iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.0). DitSitRit's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 38 months). 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. DitSitRit sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. The Metal Detector asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

The Metal Detector ships an update every 38 months, DitSitRit every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 29, 2026 and October 25, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
The Metal Detector versus DitSitRit: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterThe Metal DetectorDitSitRit
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.0 (7 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings7 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 38 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, Mac
Requires iOS15.6 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB347 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperTejas PadliyaSouth Wall Corporation

In-app purchases

None

The Metal Detector

No in-app purchases

8 purchases

DitSitRit

One-time8
  • Add 100->450 Total$9.99
  • Add 100->350 Total$9.99
  • Add 100->650 Total$9.99
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  • Add 100->250 Total$9.99
  • Add 100->750 Total$9.99
  • Add 100->550 Total$9.99
  • Add 100->Unlimited$9.99
  • Unlimited object storage$59.99

Questions

Is The Metal Detector free?
The Metal Detector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is DitSitRit free?
DitSitRit is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do The Metal Detector or DitSitRit have ads?
Neither The Metal Detector nor DitSitRit shows ads.
Which is updated more often, The Metal Detector or DitSitRit?
The Metal Detector ships an update every 38 months, and DitSitRit every 2 weeks. Most recently, The Metal Detector was updated on September 29, 2026 and DitSitRit on October 25, 2026.

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