Device Tracker vs AirFinder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Device Tracker
Quickly locate lost Bluetooth devices like AirPods, Apple Watch, and more using real-time signal strength. This app guides you to your missing items within a 330-foot range, making finding them effortless.
- Locate lost Bluetooth devices
- Real-time signal strength indicator
- Supports AirPods, Apple Watch, and more
- Up to 330 feet / 100 meters range
- User-friendly interface
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Device Tracker – Bluetooth Finder & AirPods Locator Lost your AirPods, Apple Watch, headphones, or another Bluetooth device? Device Tracker helps you find them fast. Device Tracker is a powerful Bluetooth Finder and BLE Scanner designed to help you locate nearby Bluetooth devices using real-time signal strength. Whether your device is hidden under a couch, left in your car, or misplaced somewhere nearby, Device Tracker guides you to it quickly and easily. No complicated setup. No technical knowledge required. Features • Find nearby Bluetooth devices in seconds • Real-time Bluetooth signal strength tracking • Smart device locator and proximity radar • Fast Bluetooth device detection • Simple and intuitive interface • Supports most Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) devices Find Devices Such As • AirPods, AirPods Pro, and AirPods Max • Apple Watch • Apple Pencil • iPhone and iPad • Beats headphones and earbuds • Fitbit devices • Bluetooth speakers • Wireless headphones and earbuds • Tile trackers • Most BLE-enabled devices How Device Tracker Works 1. Open the app and allow Bluetooth access 2. Scan for nearby devices 3. Select the device you’re trying to find 4. Follow the live signal strength indicator 5. Move toward the strongest signal As you get closer to the device, the signal becomes stronger, helping you locate it faster. Perfect For • Finding lost AirPods • Locating misplaced Bluetooth headphones • Tracking nearby Bluetooth devices • Finding your Apple Watch around the house • Detecting Bluetooth trackers and accessories • Locating wireless earbuds and speakers Tips for Better Results • Ensure the device is powered on • Bluetooth must be enabled on the device • Move slowly while monitoring signal strength • Remove AirPods from the charging case when searching • Search within Bluetooth range for best results Bluetooth Range Device Tracker can detect Bluetooth devices within approximately 330 feet (100 meters) under ideal conditions. Walls, furniture, and other obstacles may reduce the effective range. Important Information Device Tracker locates devices by detecting their Bluetooth signal. The device must be powered on, actively broadcasting Bluetooth, and within detectable range. Need Help? Questions or feedback? Contact us at: sandya.leelarathne@gmail.com We’re happy to help. Subscription Information Enjoy a free trial and unlock all premium features. • Payment is charged to your Apple ID account upon purchase confirmation • Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the current billing period ends • Manage subscriptions and disable auto-renewal in Apple ID Account Settings • Any unused portion of a free trial will be forfeited when a subscription is purchased Available Plans • Monthly Subscription • Annual Subscription (Best Value) Privacy Policy: https://paddyviewfoundry.com/devicetracker/privacy Terms of Use: https://paddyviewfoundry.com/devicetracker/terms
AirFinder
Easily locate lost Bluetooth devices like headphones and earbuds. Features include a device radar, sound alerts, and map tracking to guide you to your items. Receive notifications if your devices go out of range.
- Device Radar
- Sound and vibration alerts
- Map locater
- Lost Notification
- Bluetooth device tracking
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AirFinder app will make a difference to your busy life, and you can save a lot of money and time on finding your electronic devices. AirFinder allows you to search, track, locate and find your lost bluetooth devices such as headphones, earbuds, airpods, air watch, iPad and other bluetooth devices within seconds. KEY FEATURES Device Radar shows all devices nearby in a list. Choose your lost device's bluetooth name and move around to discover it. Sound and vibration alerts you when you have access to your lost device with full efficiency. Map locater indicates your devices pinpoint location on map, and shows you the nearest way to them. Lost Notification allows you to add your devices to favorite list . If your devices are away from you out of a safe distance, it will remind you. SUBSCRIPTION You may purchase an auto-renewing subscription to get Pro Access. Good to know: The payment will be charged to your iTunes Account when you confirm the purchase. The subscription automatically renews for the same price and duration period depend on the selected plan (weekly, monthly, half-annual or annual) unless canceled at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. You can disable the automatic renewal function at any time by adjusting your account settings. Next subscriptions available: With Trial Period • 1-month subscription - from US$ 4.99 - Price may change depending on your country • 1-year subscription – from US$ 39.99 - Price may change depending on your country Terms Of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/airfinder-terms-of-use/home Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/airfinder-privacy-policy/home
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Verdict
The clearest difference is monetization model: AirFinder at free with in-app purchases against Device Tracker's subscription. AirFinder also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 26.0). Device Tracker's advantage is review sentiment (79% vs 50%) and ratings volume (651 vs 98). On price, rating, 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. Device Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and AirFinder sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 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 — 4.4 for Device Tracker against 4.5 for AirFinder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Device Tracker has 651 ratings behind it against 98, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Device Tracker's written reviews are positive against 50% of AirFinder's.
Device Tracker ships an update every 2 weeks, AirFinder every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 5, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Device Tracker | AirFinder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (651 ratings) | 4.5 (98 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 79.5% of reviews — better | 50.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 651 — better | 98 |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks — better | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Subscription | Free with in-app purchases — better |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | 13.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 25 MB | 21 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Sandya Leelarathne | 国强 陈 |
Customer experience
Device Tracker
AirFinder
Bugs and requests
Device Tracker
Reported bugs
3 issues- Fails to detect nearby devices in some cases
- Unauthorized charges reported for free trial
- App crashes or freezes on certain devices
Requested features
4 requests- More detailed mapping and location tracking
- Search functionality to find specific devices
- Ability to save and name detected devices
- Improved compatibility with a wider range of Bluetooth devices
AirFinder
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Device Tracker
- Premium Access2 variants$4.991 Month
- Premium Access3 Days trial2 variants$4.991 Month
- Premium Access3 Days trial$19.991 Year
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- Premium Access$19.991 Year
AirFinder
- AirFinder Week Premium$5.997 Days
- AirFinder Month Premium$9.991 Month
- AirFinder 6 Months Premium$39.996 Months
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- AirFinder Year Premium3 Days trial$49.991 Year
- AirFinder Year Pro Plan$49.991 Year
Questions
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