Comparison

EMF Radiation Detector Reader vs Sonitus

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

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About

EMF Radiation Detector Reader

Detect electromagnetic fields (EMF) around you using your phone's sensors. Identify high-radiation zones in your home and workplace to better organize your environment and potentially improve well-being. Measure EMF emitted by various electronic devices and appliances.

Highlights
  • Detect EMF radiation
  • Measure EMF levels
  • Identify risk zones
  • Organize living space
  • Measure appliance emissions
  • No expensive equipment needed
Features
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> Detect Invisible Fields: Find the ElectroMagnetic Fields around you in seconds > Pro-Grade Precision: High-accuracy Magnetic Field Analyzer & Gauss Meter with Advanced Signal Stabilization. > Record, Analyze & Export: track trends with interactive data charts and save detailed logs for professional analysis. Check out the areas where you work (desk, meeting rooms), where you sleep (bed), where you relax (couch, living room) and find the levels of EMF you are exposed to. Also use the app to measure the fields emitted by your appliances (computer, fridge, speaker, phone...). PROFESSIONAL MAGNETIC FIELD ANALYZER & GAUSS METER: Discover the invisible magnetic world around you. Using your device’s internal magnetometer, the app provides a comprehensive look at the electromagnetic fields (ELF) generated by electronic devices, wiring, and ferromagnetic materials. NEW PROFESSIONAL FEATURES: - 3-Axis Vector Analysis: Real-time $x, y,$ and $z$ coordinate tracking for precise field directionality. - Interactive History Graphs: Visualize time evolution with high-resolution charts that track spikes and trends. - Clean Signal Mode (LPF): Toggle an advanced Low-Pass Filter to stabilize readings and remove sensor jitter for professional-grade clarity - Save & Export Logs: Record your sessions and export data for further analysis in external software. VERSATILE USE CASES: Electronics Inspection: Measure the magnetic footprint of computers, speakers, and home appliances. Metal Detection: Locate ferromagnetic objects like iron pipes or steel studs behind walls. Interference Calibration: Find the "quietest" zones for sensitive electronic equipment or audio setups. USER EXPECTATIONS & DISCLOSURE: This app is designed as a sophisticated utility for detecting Magnetic Fields (ELF). What it detects: Magnetic flux from magnets, ferrous metals, and the low-frequency electromagnetic fields emitted by electronic components, power supplies, and speakers. What it does NOT detect: This app is not a radio frequency (RF) scanner. It cannot detect Wi-Fi signals, Bluetooth, 5G cellular radiation, or microwave leakage. DISCLAIMER: - This app is intended for educational and utility purposes. It is not a substitute for certified industrial or scientific equipment. It does not provide medical advice or guarantee "safe zones" in a clinical sense. This app does not guarantee exact measures as other fields can interfere with the compass inside your phone, which is used to detect the fields. SUBSCRIPTIONS: - Length: weekly, yearly - Your payment will be charged at confirmation of purchase - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period - Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase - To Manage or Cancel your subscription, it can be done via the Settings app of your device. For more detail, see https://support.apple.com/en-us/118428 . - To Manage or Cancel your subscription, it can also be done directly from the app: Go to ‘Settings’ screen inside our app, tap on ‘Manage Subscriptions’ and the app will directly open the list of your Subscriptions with the AppStore. You can select a subscription and check available plans or cancel subscription. - When canceling a subscription, your subscription will remain active until the end of the period. Auto-renewal will be disabled but the current subscription will not be refunded. - Any unused portion of a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable Read our Privacy Policy at: https://roundingsquares.com/privacy/ Read our Terms of Use at: https://roundingsquares.com/terms/

About

Sonitus

Generate audio frequencies from 20Hz to 20kHz. Test your hearing, tune instruments, or analyze audio equipment with fixed frequencies or sweeps. Input frequencies precisely via keyboard or dial.

Highlights
  • Generate audio frequencies (20Hz-20kHz)
  • Hearing test functionality
  • Instrument tuning aid
  • Audio equipment testing
  • Fixed frequency selection
  • Logarithmic frequency sweep
Features
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Generate frequencies in the audio range from 20Hz up to 20kHz. Test your hearing and compare with your friends. Use it to tune your instrument or simply annoy your neighbour's dog. Test audio equipment using a fixed frequency or a frequency sweep that sweeps the frequency in a logarithmic scale from 20Hz to 20kHz. The frequency can be selected by turning the knob or by entering the exact desired frequency using the keyboard.

Screenshots

EMF Radiation Detector Reader3 screens
Sonitus3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: EMF Radiation Detector Reader at 4.5 against Sonitus's 3.0. EMF Radiation Detector Reader also leads on review sentiment (53% vs 25%) and ratings volume (5K vs 4). Sonitus's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 2) and ads (none vs shown). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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. EMF Radiation Detector Reader sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Sonitus asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

EMF Radiation Detector Reader holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: EMF Radiation Detector Reader has 5K ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 53% of EMF Radiation Detector Reader's written reviews are positive against 25% of Sonitus's.

Scorecard6 real differences · 4 level
EMF Radiation Detector Reader versus Sonitus: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterEMF Radiation Detector ReaderSonitus
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.5 (5K ratings) — better3.0 (4 ratings)
Positive reviews53.4% of reviews — better25.0% of reviews
Number of ratings5K — better4
Update frequencyEvery 6 months—
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS15.614.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB1 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperRounding Squares BVBastiaan Verreijt

Customer experience

EMF Radiation Detector Reader

All ratings4,966 ratings
Positive87.5%
Neutral4.7%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews380 reviews
Positive53.4%
Neutral8.7%
Negative37.9%

Sonitus

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%
Written reviews12 reviews
Positive25.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative75.0%

Bugs and requests

EMF Radiation Detector Reader

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Readings inconsistent or inaccurate
  • Doesn't work as expected, only detects magnets

Requested features

3 requests
  • Add sound or vibration alerts for high EMF
  • Provide more information on EMF levels and safety
  • Improve layout to avoid ads covering readings

Sonitus

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

EMF Radiation Detector Reader

Subscriptions2
  • EMF Radiation Detector Premium Week3 Days trial$1.997 Days
  • EMF Radiation Detector Premium Year$9.991 Year
None

Sonitus

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is EMF Radiation Detector Reader free?
EMF Radiation Detector Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Sonitus free?
Sonitus is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, EMF Radiation Detector Reader or Sonitus?
EMF Radiation Detector Reader is rated higher. EMF Radiation Detector Reader averages 4.5 out of 5 from 5K ratings, while Sonitus averages 3.0 from 4 ratings.
Do EMF Radiation Detector Reader or Sonitus have ads?
EMF Radiation Detector Reader shows ads; Sonitus does not.

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