# Sensor settings vs Hidden Camera

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Sensor settings at 75% against Hidden Camera's 14%. Sensor settings also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.5) and in-app purchases (none vs 2). Hidden Camera's advantage is update cadence (every 3 months vs every 29 months) and ratings volume (370 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Hidden Camera sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days. Sensor settings asks for nothing beyond the download.

Sensor settings holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Hidden Camera has 370 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Sensor settings's written reviews are positive against 14% of Hidden Camera's.

Sensor settings ships an update every 29 months, Hidden Camera every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 8, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sensor settings | Hidden Camera |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sensor-settings/id1572813704/reviews)** | [4.5 (370 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-camera-spy-detector-plus/id6449696953/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **370** |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 14.3% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 29 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 0 MB | 17 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | **14.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Elektroniksystem i Umea AB](https://appshunter.io/developer/1572813706) | [Lauren Wilson](https://appshunter.io/developer/6796272225) |

## What reviewers say

### Sensor settings

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sensor-settings/id1572813704)

Configure settings for Elsys LoRaWAN sensors, including network parameters, keys, and sample rates. This utility app supports ERS, ELT, and EMS series devices.

**Highlights:** Configure Elsys LoRaWAN sensors, Change network settings, Modify sensor keys, Adjust sample rates, Supports ERS, ELT, EMS series

**In-app purchases:** none


### Hidden Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/hidden-camera-spy-detector-plus/id6449696953)

Detect hidden cameras and spy devices on your Wi-Fi and Bluetooth networks. Also functions as a metal detector to find valuable objects using your phone's sensors. Offers adjustable sensitivity and visual/audio alerts for both features.

**Highlights:** Hidden camera detection, Network device scanning (Wi-Fi & Bluetooth), Real-time metal detection, Adjustable sensitivity for metal detector, Visual and audio alerts, User-friendly interface

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Secret Spy Camera Detector | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| Hidden Device & Spyware Finder | $49.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sensor settings free?

Sensor settings is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is Hidden Camera free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Sensor settings or Hidden Camera?

Sensor settings is rated higher. Sensor settings averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Hidden Camera averages 4.5 from 370 ratings.

### Do Sensor settings or Hidden Camera have ads?

Hidden Camera shows ads; Sensor settings does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sensor settings or Hidden Camera?

Sensor settings ships an update every 29 months, and Hidden Camera every 3 months. Most recently, Sensor settings was updated on October 8, 2026 and Hidden Camera on October 10, 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.*