# Ghost Camera vs Spirit Box

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Spirit Box at 56% against Ghost Camera's 0%. Spirit Box also leads on rating (4.5 vs 2.3) and ratings volume (166 vs 3). Ghost Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 2 weeks vs every 6 months) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ghost Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Spirit Box sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Spirit Box holds the better App Store score, 4.5 against 2.3. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Spirit Box has 166 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of Ghost Camera's written reviews are positive against 56% of Spirit Box's.

Ghost Camera ships an update every 2 weeks, Spirit Box every 6 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ghost Camera | Spirit Box |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [2.3 (3 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-camera-ghost-observer/id1554236044/reviews) | **[4.5 (166 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spirit-box-ghost-sls/id6742877134/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 3 | **166** |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | **55.6% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 2 weeks** | Every 6 months |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 3 MB | 25 MB |
| Requires iOS | **14.0** | 17.6 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [Ilya Koryakin](https://appshunter.io/developer/1341649240) | [Hoang Le](https://appshunter.io/developer/1763197902) |

## What reviewers say

### Ghost Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-camera-ghost-observer/id1554236044)

Simulate ghost detection with a realistic camera interface. Designed purely for entertainment, this application offers a simulated ghost hunting experience.

**Highlights:** Simulated ghost detection, Realistic camera experience, Intuitive interface, Entertainment purposes only

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ghost Camera Premium | $4.99 | one-time |


### Spirit Box

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spirit-box-ghost-sls/id6742877134)

Transform your device into a paranormal investigation tool. It features a real-time SLS camera with pose detection and a spirit box that generates EVPs from a vast word bank. Analyze spirit communications with an interactive word log, all within a streamlined interface designed for serious ghost hunters.

**Highlights:** Real-time SLS camera with pose detection, Advanced spirit box with word log, Generates EVPs from extensive word bank, Face and skeletal tracking, Streamlined interface for ghost hunting, Records all detected spirit messages

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Month Pass | $5.99 | per month |
| Year Pass | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Access | $39.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ghost Camera free?

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

### Is Spirit Box free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ghost Camera or Spirit Box?

Spirit Box is rated higher. Ghost Camera averages 2.3 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Spirit Box averages 4.5 from 166 ratings.

### Do Ghost Camera or Spirit Box have ads?

Neither Ghost Camera nor Spirit Box shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ghost Camera or Spirit Box?

Ghost Camera ships an update every 2 weeks, and Spirit Box every 6 months. Most recently, Ghost Camera was updated on October 16, 2026 and Spirit Box on October 21, 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.*