Comparison

Electronic Device Detector vs SpyTracker

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

Head to head
About

Electronic Device Detector

This app helps you locate lost or hidden electronic devices nearby. It offers two modes: an Infrared Detector for IR-emitting devices like remotes and cameras, and a magnetic sensor mode to find electronics like phones and laptops by analyzing magnetic fields. It also provides tips for staying protected in public.

Highlights
  • Infrared Detector mode
  • Magnetic sensor mode
  • Find lost phones
  • Detect hidden cameras
  • Tip & Tricks for protection
  • Scan for electronics
Features
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Electronic Device Detector/Finder app facilitates you to detect any kind of electronics in your vicinity. It is for you if you usually forget where you have put your phone and its on silent. You can easily find lost or hidden devices nearby. App Provides you with 2 modes: 1- Infrared Detector - You can detect Remotes or IR cameras with this mode or any device which emits an IR light. Just close all lights in the place you are and open IR camera mode and scan moving iPhone full 360 degrees, If you see white light or blue light that is invisible to naked eye, then it is infrared light and it could be infrared camera or a remote, well you have to inspect further. Usage: Test with TV remote control light - See TV remote control head with normal eye and press any button, you will not see any light. Then open normal camera or open app and see through the camera - you will see white light. Reason for this is that infrared light is not visible to naked eye but it is visible when seen through a camera. This way you can easily detect IR emitting devices if any. 2. Scan with magnetic sensor – With this mode, app analyse magnetic field around the phone. This feature enables you to find electronic devices like mobile, laptop/pc, cameras etc. If there is a high magnetic filed around, the app will show a warning so you can further investigate. Usage: Move top of your iPhone very close to the object you suspect. It could be screw, flowerpot, shower head, toys or anything that you find suspicious. If app shows a warning when the phone is brought closer to the object, further investigate for camera lens or a mobile phone or any electronic device. It can also be used as hidden camera detector while staying at a hotel room. App also provide you with tip & Tricks so that you can stay protected with some simple tricks or hacks whenever you are in public place. Please rate, comment if you like our app so that we can improve further.

About

SpyTracker

Optimize your WiFi by finding the best channel and location for your router. Detect all devices connected to your network and identify nearby WiFi signals. Test your phone's ping and troubleshoot network issues for improved performance.

Highlights
  • Scan all connected devices
  • Best WiFi channel recommendation
  • Copy MAC addresses
  • Test phone ping
  • Detect nearby WiFi
Features
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Have you also encountered a high Ping when playing games? SpyTracker recommends the best channel and place for your router, get the best out of your WiFi! SpyTracker will helps you test your Ping! SpyTracker gives the most important information about your network, shows all connected devices and any WiFi around you! SpyTracker gives you the most useful optimization information to help decrease interference! Helps to quickly detecting any computer network problems, ip address detection and boosting network performance. Features: - Scan all devices on your network - Best channel recommendation - Copy MAC address - Check your Phone's Ping You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription to get Pro Access. Good to know: The payment will be charged to your iTunes Account when you confirm the purchase. The subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period depend on the selected plan (weekly, monthly, half-annual or annual) unless canceled at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can disable the automatic renewal function at any time by adjusting your account settings. Next subscriptions available: • 1-month subscription - Monthly Pro Access – from US$ 8.99 - Price may change depending on your country Privacy policy: https://sites.google.com/view/wifi-assistpop/home Terms of use: https://sites.google.com/view/wifi-assisttou/home

Screenshots

Electronic Device Detector4 screens
SpyTracker4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: SpyTracker at Free against Electronic Device Detector's $0.99. SpyTracker also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 45 months) and iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16). Electronic Device Detector's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2). On review sentiment, 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

SpyTracker is free to download; Electronic Device Detector costs $0.99 up front. SpyTracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Electronic Device Detector asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Electronic Device Detector ships an update every 45 months, SpyTracker every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on August 25, 2026 and September 19, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Electronic Device Detector versus SpyTracker: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterElectronic Device DetectorSpyTracker
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—4.5 (808 ratings) — better
Positive reviews25.0% of reviews — better19.2% of reviews
Number of ratings—808 — better
Update frequencyEvery 45 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS1613.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB14 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMuhammad Aqib晶晶 饶

Customer experience

Electronic Device Detector

Written reviews4 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

SpyTracker

All ratings808 ratings
Positive86.1%
Neutral5.0%
Negative8.9%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive19.2%
Neutral3.8%
Negative76.9%

Bugs and requests

Electronic Device Detector

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

SpyTracker

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Subscription issues
  • Tracking failures
  • Compatibility problems

Requested features

4 requests
  • Detailed device information
  • Ability to identify device owners
  • Improved free version functionality
  • Better customer support

In-app purchases

None

Electronic Device Detector

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

SpyTracker

Subscriptions2
  • SpyPoint Premium Week$7.997 Days
  • WiFi Assist Premium$8.991 Month

Questions

Is Electronic Device Detector free?
Electronic Device Detector costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is SpyTracker free?
SpyTracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Electronic Device Detector or SpyTracker have ads?
Neither Electronic Device Detector nor SpyTracker shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Electronic Device Detector or SpyTracker?
Electronic Device Detector ships an update every 45 months, and SpyTracker every 3 weeks. Most recently, Electronic Device Detector was updated on August 25, 2026 and SpyTracker on September 19, 2026.

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