Comparison

EMF Detector vs Radex

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

Head to head
About

EMF Detector

This tool uses your iPhone's magnetometer to measure electromagnetic field (EMF) activity in real time. Visualize EMF levels with clear indicators and receive haptic alerts when levels rise. Explore your surroundings with confidence by understanding magnetic field strength.

Highlights
  • EMF Meter for microtesla readings
  • Real-time radiation meter
  • Activity level indicators (safe, caution, alert)
  • Haptic alerts for high EMF
  • Simple, instant measurement interface
Read full description

EMF Detector – Radiation Meter helps you measure electromagnetic field (EMF) activity around you using your iPhone’s built-in magnetometer. Stay aware of your environment by visualizing EMF levels in real time on an easy-to-read digital meter. Whether you’re checking electronic devices, household areas, or nearby objects, this tool provides quick insights into magnetic field strength so you can explore your surroundings with confidence. Key Features: • EMF Meter – detect electromagnetic field activity in microtesla (µT) • Radiation Meter – view live EMF intensity levels instantly • Activity Levels – safe, caution, and alert indicators for clarity • Haptic Alerts – feel a vibration when EMF levels rise above the threshold • Simple Interface – just open the app and start measuring Important: • Readings depend on your iPhone’s magnetometer sensor. • Keep your device away from cases, magnets, or speakers for best accuracy. • This app is a measurement tool only and does not provide medical or safety certification. Download EMF Detector – Radiation Meter today and explore the hidden magnetic activity around you!

About

Radex

This application measures 5G EMF radiation using your device's sensors and magnetometer. It offers an easy-to-use interface with a color-coded system for readings and supports Apple Watch integration.

Highlights
  • 5G EMF radiation detection
  • On-device sensor utilization
  • Magnetometer for accuracy
  • Color-coded readings
  • Apple Watch support
Features
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Radex is a mobile app which detects the 5G EMF Radiation on the device and around the enviroment, the software is calibrated with professional equipment and using on device sensors and magnetometer to measure accuracy. It is free and easy to use with a color code for reading. This app comes with support for Apple Watch.

Screenshots

EMF Detector4 screens
Radex4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Radex at 33% against EMF Detector's 0%. Radex also leads on update cadence (every 2 months vs every 86 months) and device support (4 vs 2). EMF Detector's advantage is monetization model (free vs ad-supported). On price, ads and in-app purchases 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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

EMF Detector ships an update every 86 months, Radex every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
EMF Detector versus Radex: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEMF DetectorRadex
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.3 (3 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews33.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings—3 — better
Update frequencyEvery 86 monthsEvery 2 months — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS17.615.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size14 MB4 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperMuhammad AqibNETM S A S

Customer experience

EMF Detector

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Radex

All ratings3 ratings
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%
Written reviews3 reviews
Positive33.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative66.7%

In-app purchases

None

EMF Detector

No in-app purchases

None

Radex

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EMF Detector free?
EMF Detector is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Radex free?
Radex is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do EMF Detector or Radex have ads?
Both EMF Detector and Radex show ads.
Which is updated more often, EMF Detector or Radex?
EMF Detector ships an update every 86 months, and Radex every 2 months. Most recently, EMF Detector was updated on November 2, 2026 and Radex on October 30, 2026.

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