Comparison

Find My Device vs Polytag

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

Head to head
About

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.

Highlights
  • Locate lost Bluetooth devices
  • Track any Bluetooth 4.0 device
  • Shows exact distance to lost item
  • Works indoors and outdoors
  • User-friendly interface
Features
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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.

About

Polytag

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This version of the Polytag App allows Colwyn Heights neighbours to participate in the recycling pilot (Deposit Return Scheme) organised by Conwy County Borough Council in partnership with Wrap, Polytag and the Welsh Government. The app allows participants to scan the provided bottles and track their contributions to a donation to a local school.

Screenshots

Find My Device3 screens
Polytag3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is device support: Find My Device at 3 against Polytag's —. Find My Device also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 13.0). On price 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.

Scorecard2 real differences · 8 level
Find My Device versus Polytag: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFind My DevicePolytag
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (1.2K ratings) — better—
Positive reviews47.9% of reviews—
Number of ratings1.2K — better—
Update frequencyEvery 8 months—
AdsNo—
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — better—
Requires iOS11.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size9 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer婧 李Polytag Limited

Bugs and 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

Polytag

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Find My Device

No in-app purchases

None

Polytag

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Find My Device free?
Find My Device is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Polytag free?
Polytag is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

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