Comparison

Scanner Bluetooth vs Find Lost Device Track Locator

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

Head to head
About

Scanner Bluetooth

This utility helps locate and identify Bluetooth Low Energy devices, including beacons and smartwatches. It allows users to scan, filter, and search for devices by name or manufacturer, and provides RSSI data to estimate proximity. It's useful for both developers and individuals seeking lost Bluetooth gadgets.

Highlights
  • Scan BLE, iBeacon, and Eddystone devices
  • Filter devices by type
  • Search devices by name and manufacturer
  • Estimate proximity with RSSI
  • Generate iBeacon automatically
  • Advertise phone as iBeacon
  • Copy device details to clipboard
Features
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#1 Bluetooth Scanner for BLE devices, Beacons, iBeacon and Eddystones /*****************************************************************************/ Bluetooth Scanner was developed with the intention to help Bluetooth community, including developers willing to create Bluetooth products and Apps. Bluetooth Scanner is not only used by developers, but also users that need to find their lost bluetooth devices, like fitness trackers, smartwatches, beacons and other bluetooth devices. Bluetooth Scanner Main Features /********************************/ • Scan all nearby Bluetooth Low Energy, iBeacon and Eddystone devices • Filter devices by type (All, Beacons, Eddystones, iBeacons) • Search devices by name and manufacturer • Run, pause and stop the scanner as you like to keep battery safe • Showing name, manufacturer and last update time for every device • RSSI to find out how far your devices are. The lower the number, the closer you are to the source (i.e. -25 dB very near and -80 dB is far from your BLE devices) • Supporting all Eddystone types (UID, URI and TLM) • Automatic iBeacon generator (Proximity UUID, Major and Minor) • Advertise your phone as iBeacon • Find your BLE device in proximity using the RSSI bars • Copy BLE device details to clipboard when tapping rows • Find your lost Bluetooth or BLE device Follow us on: facebook: https://www.facebook.com/scannerbluetooth Comments, questions or suggestions? message us on facebook messenger: https://m.facebook.com/ScannerBluetooth

About

Find Lost Device Track Locator

Locate misplaced Bluetooth devices like headphones and phones using signal strength. Follow the increasing signal to pinpoint your lost items. Offers premium features for an enhanced experience.

Highlights
  • Bluetooth device detection
  • Signal strength measurement
  • Pinpoint lost device location
  • Ad-free experience (premium)
  • Tracking history (premium)
  • Advanced search options (premium)
Features
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Misplaced your earbuds or headphones? Find Lost Device helps you search nearby with Bluetooth signals and a practical plan. SCAN NEARBY See devices that are broadcasting over Bluetooth. Search and filter the list, save favorites and give devices familiar names. FOLLOW THE SIGNAL Use a live warm-to-cold guide, signal trend and optional haptics as you move. Distance is an estimate, affected by walls, interference and the device. KEEP USEFUL CLUES Review locally stored sightings and found-device history. With location permission, save and share the place your phone last saw a device. Play a locating sound through supported headphones connected to your phone. SEARCH WITH AI Describe what is missing and where you last used it. Get an ordered search plan, ask follow-up questions, save useful plans and report unhelpful results. AI needs internet access and has usage limits; suggestions may be wrong. STAY AWARE Guard watches a chosen device while the app stays open. A nearby tracker check helps you review persistent Bluetooth advertisements; it cannot determine ownership or guarantee personal safety. Bluetooth searching works locally without an account. Devices must be powered on, advertising and within range. This app cannot locate a dead battery, access Apple's Find My network or track a device anywhere by GPS. PREMIUM Premium unlocks guided locating, supported headphone sound, history, Guard and tracker check. Weekly and yearly subscriptions are available. Your store shows the price and any eligible trial before you confirm. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled in your store account settings before renewal. Restore existing purchases from Settings. Your device history stays on your phone. Only clues you choose to send are used for AI. Export or delete cloud data in Privacy settings. The app interface is in English. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://ios-airpods-finder2-8fg3.pages.dev/p/ios-airpods-finder2/privacy

Screenshots

Scanner Bluetooth4 screens
Find Lost Device Track Locator4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Scanner Bluetooth at 100% against Find Lost Device Track Locator's 0%. Scanner Bluetooth also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 4). Find Lost Device Track Locator's advantage is rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and update cadence (every 3 months vs every 84 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. Find Lost Device Track Locator sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Scanner Bluetooth asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Find Lost Device Track Locator holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Find Lost Device Track Locator has 50 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews complicate that: 100% of Scanner Bluetooth's written reviews are positive against 0% of Find Lost Device Track Locator's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Scanner Bluetooth ships an update every 84 months, Find Lost Device Track Locator every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 22, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
Scanner Bluetooth versus Find Lost Device Track Locator: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterScanner BluetoothFind Lost Device Track Locator
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (3 ratings)4.6 (50 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews — better0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings350 — better
Update frequencyEvery 84 monthsEvery 3 months — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS17.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB38 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperInigo MatoMutludev

Customer experience

Scanner Bluetooth

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Find Lost Device Track Locator

All ratings50 ratings
Positive92.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative8.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

None

Scanner Bluetooth

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

Find Lost Device Track Locator

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Subscription3 Days trial$7.997 Days
  • 1 week premium3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Premium Subscription$9.997 Days
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  • Premium subscription$49.991 Year

Questions

Is Scanner Bluetooth free?
Scanner Bluetooth is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Find Lost Device Track Locator free?
Find Lost Device Track Locator is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Scanner Bluetooth or Find Lost Device Track Locator?
Find Lost Device Track Locator is rated higher. Scanner Bluetooth averages 3.0 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Find Lost Device Track Locator averages 4.6 from 50 ratings.
Do Scanner Bluetooth or Find Lost Device Track Locator have ads?
Neither Scanner Bluetooth nor Find Lost Device Track Locator shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Scanner Bluetooth or Find Lost Device Track Locator?
Scanner Bluetooth ships an update every 84 months, and Find Lost Device Track Locator every 3 months. Most recently, Scanner Bluetooth was updated on October 22, 2026 and Find Lost Device Track Locator on October 24, 2026.

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