ProFind Remote vs Find My Device
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
ProFind Remote
Search your Mac's files from your iPhone or iPad over a local network. Download and share files, browse favorite folders, and get file information. Requires the companion Mac application.
- Search Mac files from iOS
- Download and share files
- Access ProFind sidebar
- Browse favorite folders
- Get file info and hashes
- Encrypted network connection
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Search your Mac from your iPhone or iPad on your local network. Companion iOS app for ProFind for Mac. Allows you to search for files on your Mac and download and share them with other iOS apps. Gives access to the ProFind sidebar which includes favorite, recent downloads and much more. Also includes the ability to browser favorite folders, get info and calculate hashes on files. Searching and downloads are performed over an encrypted network connection. Requires ProFind for Mac: https://www.zeroonetwenty.com/profind/
Find My Device
Locate misplaced Bluetooth headphones, earbuds, and other devices quickly. The app displays the distance to your lost item, guiding you to its location. Works with any Bluetooth 4.0 device, indoors or outdoors.
- Locate lost Bluetooth devices
- Track any Bluetooth 4.0 device
- Shows exact distance to lost item
- Works indoors and outdoors
- User-friendly interface
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This app can help you find your Lost AirPods, Earbuds, Headphones and many other Bluetooth devices in seconds! It works with any Bluetooth 4.0 device, the app’s scanner can track other Bluetooth 4.0 devices also. How it works: 1.Lauch the app and open it 2.If you lost device is powered on and within range,you can see in the the list,just select it 3.Walk around slowly, if you move closer to your lost device, it will show the distance between you and your lost device. Walking slowly is the key to tracking your lost device. Features: 1.Works with any Bluetooth 4.0 device,and can track the device. 2.Show the exact distance between you and your lost device 3.Works indoors and outdoors 4.User friendly and very easy to use Note: Find your device as soon as possible, or its battery will run out.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Find My Device at 48% against ProFind Remote's 0%. Find My Device also leads on rating (4.5 vs 3.1) and ratings volume (1.2K vs 9). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Find My Device holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.1. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Find My Device has 1.2K ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of ProFind Remote's written reviews are positive against 48% of Find My Device's.
ProFind Remote ships an update every 15 months, Find My Device every 8 months. The most recent releases landed on July 9, 2026 and September 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | ProFind Remote | Find My Device |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.1 (9 ratings) | 4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 47.9% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 9 | 1.2K — better |
| Update frequency | Every 15 months | Every 8 months — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 11.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 2 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Ross Tulloch | 婧 李 |
Customer experience
ProFind Remote
Find My Device
Bugs and requests
ProFind Remote
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Find My Device
Reported bugs
3 issues- Erratic distance tracking
- Inability to detect certain Bluetooth devices
- Persistent pairing prompts
Requested features
4 requests- Improved accuracy and reliability
- Better support for a wider range of Bluetooth devices
- Reduced in-app advertisements
- More user-friendly interface
In-app purchases
ProFind Remote
No in-app purchases
Find My Device
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is ProFind Remote free?
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