# Device Tracker vs Tracker

The clearest difference is monetization model: Tracker at free with in-app purchases against Device Tracker's subscription. Tracker also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). Device Tracker's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and review sentiment (79% vs 60%). On price, rating, ratings volume and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Device Tracker sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and Tracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 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 4.4 for Tracker. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 651 and 241 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 79% of Device Tracker's written reviews are positive against 60% of Tracker's.

## The numbers

| Metric | Device Tracker | Tracker |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.4 (651 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/device-tracker-detect-devices/id1548263686/reviews) | **[4.4 (241 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tracker-find-my-device/id6453886750/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **651** | 241 |
| Positive reviews | **79.5% of reviews** | 60.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Subscription | **Free with in-app purchases** |
| Size | 25 MB | 11 MB |
| Requires iOS | 26.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Sandya Leelarathne](https://appshunter.io/developer/1382464578) | [Valeriya Mamchykova](https://appshunter.io/developer/1708870639) |

## What reviewers say

### Device Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/device-tracker-detect-devices/id1548263686)

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.

**Highlights:** 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

**Features:** Family Sharing, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium Access | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $4.99 | per month |
| Premium Access | $19.99 | per year |
| Premium Access | $19.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Excellent device detection
- 👍 Clear and easy-to-use interface
- 🔒 Helpful for security and privacy
- 🔍 Useful for finding lost/misplaced devices

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes or performance issues
- 💰 Concerns about pricing and subscription model
- 🔍 Limitations in tracking specific devices (e.g., AirTags)
- 🔍 Detecting nearby devices not always accurate

**Reported bugs**

- Fails to detect nearby devices in some cases
- Unauthorized charges reported for free trial
- App crashes or freezes on certain devices

**Requested features**

- 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


### Tracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/tracker-find-my-device/id6453886750)

Locate misplaced Bluetooth devices like headphones and smartwatches with real-time radar, map search, and proximity alerts. Pin favorite devices for quick access and review past searches. Offers premium features through subscriptions.

**Highlights:** Real-time device radar, Map search for location, Proximity distance measurer, Sound and vibration alerts, Favorite devices list, Search history

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Air Finder - Find Lost Device | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Device Tracker & Scanner App | $14.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Device Tracker free?

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

### Is Tracker free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Device Tracker or Tracker?

Tracker is rated higher. Device Tracker averages 4.4 out of 5 from 651 ratings, while Tracker averages 4.4 from 241 ratings.

### Do Device Tracker or Tracker have ads?

Tracker shows ads; Device Tracker does not.

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