Spooksy vs Ghost Box
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Spooksy
Discover haunted and spooky locations in your vicinity with detailed images and descriptions. Filter your search by type of place or expand the range to find hidden gems. The app is regularly updated with new content and features.
- Discover local spooky places
- Detailed images of locations
- Filter search results
- Expand search range
- List and Map view
- Regular updates
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Finally, an app to help you find all the spooky places all around you. The Spooksy App Shows you all of the spooky places in your area. Built from the most comprehensive list of spooky places available, combined with high resolution detailed images of each location. We are constantly updating the app, so watch for updates. Expand the Search Range or Filter the Results to find specific type of spooky place near you. Complete with Details and the best Images available for each location. Search through a List or Use the Map View to see the details of each location. Keep an eye on our roadmap, or if you want to see a new feature send us a note.
Ghost Box
This application functions as an EMF detector, extracting and splicing micro audio bits to create a paranormal tool. It is designed for entertainment purposes only and offers an easy-to-use interface for users interested in exploring the supernatural.
- EMF detector
- Micro audio extraction
- Paranormal tool
- Easy to use interface
- Entertainment focused
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Easy to use EMF Detector! Thousands of micro audio bits were extracted and then spliced together to provide the best paranormal tool! This app is for entertainment purposes only.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Spooksy at 3.2 against Ghost Box's 2.6. Spooksy also leads on in-app purchases (none vs 2) and review sentiment (45% vs 25%). Ghost Box's advantage is iOS requirement (10.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and ads 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. Ghost Box sells 2 one-off in-app purchases. Spooksy asks for nothing beyond the download.
Spooksy holds the better App Store score, 3.2 against 2.6. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 30 and 59 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 45% of Spooksy's written reviews are positive against 25% of Ghost Box's.
Spooksy ships an update every 2 months, Ghost Box every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Spooksy | Ghost Box |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.2 (30 ratings) — better | 2.6 (59 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 45.5% of reviews — better | 25.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 30 | 59 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free — better | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | 10.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 15 MB | 51 MB |
| Age rating | 9+ | 9+ |
| Developer | BINARYFUEL, LLC | Ilya Koryakin |
Customer experience
Spooksy
Ghost Box
Bugs and requests
Spooksy
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Ghost Box
Reported bugs
4 issues- Same sounds/voices on loop
- Repetitive audio
- App works offline (suggests recorded content)
- Fake voices/growls
Requested features
5 requests- Name the app as a prank toy
- Offer a free version or trial
- Don't deceive users about pricing
- Allow recording of voices
- More variety in sounds/voices
In-app purchases
Spooksy
No in-app purchases
Ghost Box
- EMF Radio Premium$4.99
- EMF Radio Premium$24.99
Questions
Is Spooksy free?
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