Comparison

Hawkeye vs Hidden camera detector

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Hawkeye

Detects electronic devices on your WiFi network to identify potential hidden cameras and protect your privacy. It analyzes devices in real-time, distinguishing between safe and suspicious equipment to prevent unauthorized surveillance.

Highlights
  • WiFi device detection
  • Display all connected devices
  • Network routing security
  • Analyze safe and suspicious devices
  • Anti-secret camera guide
  • Ad-free operation
Features
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Hawkeye is an artifact for network environment security detection. With the popularity of network equipment, its application scenarios are increasing day by day, which brings convenience to people's life. But unfortunately, we have also noticed that there are a small number of people who abuse this technology and use it for improper purposes. For example, they install hidden devices in private places (hotel rooms, rental houses, SPA massage parlors, dressing rooms, bathrooms) without authorization, invade the privacy of others, and use the contents for improper business benefits. Hawkeye can detect all electronic devices in the wifi network environment in real time, and distinguish between safe electronic devices and suspicious sneak-camera equipment, protecting your privacy in real time. Main functions: - WIFI device detection - Display all connected devices - Network routing security detection and delay - Analysis of safe devices and suspicious devices - Anti-secret camera safety guide - Fresh and ad-free, simple to operate Subscription Service: In-app subscription service is available at $4.99/ week and $9.99/ month. Unless you cancel at least 24 hours before the end of the current validity period, the subscription will automatically renew and the subscription fee will be charged to your APP Store account when you confirm your purchase. Users can also manage their subscriptions in the APP Store account settings after purchase and choose to turn off auto-renewal. Cancel Subscription: If you need to cancel the renewal, please go to Settings--> enter iTunes Store and App Store--> tap App ID, select View Apple ID, enter Account Setting, tap Subscription, and select Cancel Subscription. If you do cancel the subscription at least 24 hours before the end of the subscription period, the subscription will be automatically renewed. Privacy Policy: https://shimo.im/docs/9030MnMXjYszexqw/ User Agreement: https://shimo.im/docs/25q5M4M9Y9soEeqD/

About

Hidden camera detector

Features
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A professional anti candid software for detecting hidden cameras. Users can use quick check to detect whether there are hidden cameras in the current environment and the same LAN to prevent personal privacy leakage. Main functions: 1. Guide for finding cameras: there may be a list of equipment in the quick check, and users can check the list one by one; 2. LAN scanning: quick check can quickly detect suspicious devices in the current LAN through LAN scanning; 3. Red dot detection: in quick check, you can use red dot detection to find hidden cameras under guidance. Quick check multiple anti sneak shooting functions can effectively prevent privacy leakage. It is a necessary artifact for you to travel, rent a house and stay in a hotel. You can purchase auto-renewing subscriptions through in-app purchases. Auto-renewing subscription: 1. the most basic -- subscription period:1 month -- subscription price: ¥78/month 2. best value -- subscription period:3 month -- subscription price: ¥188/quarterly 3. most advanced AI detection -- subscription period:1 year -- subscription price: ¥298/year Privacy Policy: https://pages.flycricket.io/hidden-camera-detect-3/privacy.html This app uses Apple's standard license agreement:https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Hawkeye4 screens
Hidden camera detector3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Hidden camera detector at every 2 days against Hawkeye's every 3 months. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Hawkeye sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Hidden camera detector sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $11.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hawkeye ships an update every 3 months, Hidden camera detector every 2 days. Both last shipped on November 3, 2026.

Scorecard1 real difference · 9 level
Hawkeye versus Hidden camera detector: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHawkeyeHidden camera detector
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (508 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews33.3% of reviews—
Number of ratings508 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscription—
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.1 — better
Further details — not scored
Size66 MB54 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer瑞芳 段采连 江

Bugs and requests

Hawkeye

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • App doesn't work as described
  • Cannot find cameras not on network
  • Subscription cannot be cancelled

Requested features

4 requests
  • Offer a free trial
  • Improve camera detection capabilities
  • Provide Bluetooth detection
  • Make website accessible in English

Hidden camera detector

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Hawkeye

Subscriptions2
  • Premium Membership$4.997 Days
  • Premium Membership$9.991 Month
3 purchases

Hidden camera detector

Subscriptions3
  • month subscription$11.491 Month
  • quarterly subscription$27.993 Months
  • year subscription$44.991 Year

Questions

Is Hawkeye free?
Hawkeye is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Hidden camera detector free?
Hidden camera detector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Hawkeye or Hidden camera detector have ads?
Neither Hawkeye nor Hidden camera detector shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Hawkeye or Hidden camera detector?
Hawkeye ships an update every 3 months, and Hidden camera detector every 2 days. Most recently, Hawkeye was updated on November 3, 2026 and Hidden camera detector on November 3, 2026.

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