# Device Tracker vs Find My Lost Device

Device Tracker and Find My Lost Device both sit at 4.7 stars, but that hides the real split: 100% of Find My Lost Device's written reviews are positive against 25% of Device Tracker's. Device Tracker's advantage is ratings volume (37K vs 14) and iOS requirement (15.6 vs 17.6). On price, rating, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Device Tracker sells 9 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and Find My Lost Device sells 23 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Device Tracker against 4.7 for Find My Lost Device. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Device Tracker has 37K ratings behind it against 14, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 25% of Device Tracker's written reviews are positive against 100% of Find My Lost Device's.

Device Tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, Find My Lost Device every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on October 30, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Device Tracker | Find My Lost Device |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.7 (37K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/device-tracker/id1534477715/reviews) | **[4.7 (14 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-my-lost-device-tracker/id6744145737/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **37K** | 14 |
| Positive reviews | 25.2% of reviews | **100.0% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Every 3 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 82 MB | 41 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.6** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Find My Device LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1842579391) | [Shenzhen Force Mars Technology Co., Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1542930582) |

## What reviewers say

### Device Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/device-tracker/id1534477715)

Easily locate lost Bluetooth devices like headphones and watches with real-time tracking and proximity alerts. The app guides you to your missing items using a distance meter and live map location, making retrieval quick and stress-free.

**Highlights:** Device Radar for real-time scanning, Distance Meter for proximity guidance, Live Map Location updates, Proximity alerts (sound and vibration), Broad Bluetooth device compatibility, Favorite device pinning

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (9)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription with Trial | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription with Trial | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Subscription | $9.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $19.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Purchase | $29.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Purchase | $39.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Helpful in finding lost devices
- 👍 Accurate location tracking
- 🔒 Provides security features

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Subscription required for full functionality
- 🐛 Inconsistent performance
- 🔍 Limited free version capabilities

**Reported bugs**

- Devices not detected despite being nearby
- Subscription issues and inability to cancel
- Misleading app description

**Requested features**

- Option to track individual devices without subscription
- Improved accuracy and range for device detection
- Ability to track devices even when in case


### Find My Lost Device

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-my-lost-device-tracker/id6744145737)

Easily locate lost Bluetooth devices like earbuds, headphones, and other gadgets. The app uses real-time signal tracking to guide you closer to your missing items. No pairing is required for a quick and simple search.

**Highlights:** Real-time Bluetooth signal tracking, Guided search with signal strength, Broad device compatibility, Fast and simple to use, No pairing required, Proximity estimation via RSSI

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (23)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly  Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly  Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly  Subscription | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Special offer | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly  Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly  Subscription | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly  Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly  Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Special offer | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Subscription | $9.99 | per 7 days |
| Month Subscription | $14.99 | per month |
| Month Subscription | $19.99 | per month |
| Month Subscription | $24.99 | per month |
| Yearly Subscription | $29.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $34.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $49.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $59.99 | per year |
| Yearly Subscription | $69.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Device Tracker free?

Device Tracker is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Find My Lost Device free?

Find My Lost Device is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Device Tracker or Find My Lost Device?

Find My Lost Device is rated higher. Device Tracker averages 4.7 out of 5 from 37K ratings, while Find My Lost Device averages 4.7 from 14 ratings.

### Do Device Tracker or Find My Lost Device have ads?

Neither Device Tracker nor Find My Lost Device shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Device Tracker or Find My Lost Device?

Device Tracker ships an update every 6 weeks, and Find My Lost Device every 3 weeks. Most recently, Device Tracker was updated on October 30, 2026 and Find My Lost Device on October 30, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*