# SpyTracker vs Spy

SpyTracker and Spy both sit at 4.5 stars, but that hides the real split: 45% of Spy's written reviews are positive against 19% of SpyTracker's. SpyTracker's advantage is iOS requirement (13.4 vs 16.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SpyTracker sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Spy sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 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 — 4.5 for SpyTracker against 4.5 for Spy. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 808 and 1.1K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 19% of SpyTracker's written reviews are positive against 45% of Spy's.

SpyTracker ships an update every 3 weeks, Spy every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 6, 2026 and October 15, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SpyTracker | Spy |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (808 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spytracker-wireless-detector/id1616089649/reviews) | **[4.5 (1.1K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spy-hidden-camera-detector/id6443639758/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 808 | **1.1K** |
| Positive reviews | 19.2% of reviews | **45.3% of reviews** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 3 weeks** | Every 4 weeks |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 14 MB | 26 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.4** | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [晶晶 饶](https://appshunter.io/developer/1657082876) | [6Hive OU](https://appshunter.io/developer/1537357804) |

## What reviewers say

### SpyTracker

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spytracker-wireless-detector/id1616089649)

Optimize your WiFi by finding the best channel and location for your router. Detect all devices connected to your network and identify nearby WiFi signals. Test your phone's ping and troubleshoot network issues for improved performance.

**Highlights:** Scan all connected devices, Best WiFi channel recommendation, Copy MAC addresses, Test phone ping, Detect nearby WiFi

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SpyPoint Premium Week | $7.99 | per 7 days |
| WiFi Assist Premium | $8.99 | per month |

**What reviewers like**

- 💯 Best tracking services
- 🚀 Accurate real-time tracking

**What reviewers complain about**

- 💰 Requires paid subscription
- 🔒 Lacks transparency
- 🤔 Questionable legitimacy
- 🙅‍♀️ Ineffective for intended purpose
- 🚫 Useless without Wi-Fi

**Reported bugs**

- Subscription issues
- Tracking failures
- Compatibility problems

**Requested features**

- Detailed device information
- Ability to identify device owners
- Improved free version functionality
- Better customer support


### Spy

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spy-hidden-camera-detector/id6443639758)

This app uses advanced network scanning to detect hidden cameras in your vicinity with high accuracy. It identifies suspicious devices transmitting data and can help you locate them. Protect your privacy by scanning Wi-Fi networks for unauthorized surveillance equipment.

**Highlights:** Detects hidden cameras with 99.9% accuracy, Scans Wi-Fi networks for suspicious devices, Identifies cameras transmitting data, Helps locate hidden cameras, Advanced network tooling

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

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Premium Membership | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Weekly Premium Membership | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| Spy Yearly Premium Membership | $19.99 | per year |
| Yearly Premium Membership | $29.99 | per year |
| Lifetime Premium Membership | $39.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Premium Membership | $59.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Amazing app
- 🔒 Great for security
- 💡 Useful for finding hidden cameras

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Doesn't work
- 💰 Pricey
- 🚫 Scam/fraud

**Reported bugs**

- Bugs in the app
- Subscription issues
- Compatibility problems

**Requested features**

- Better instructions
- Free trial option


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SpyTracker free?

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

### Is Spy free?

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

### Which has better reviews, SpyTracker or Spy?

Spy is rated higher. SpyTracker averages 4.5 out of 5 from 808 ratings, while Spy averages 4.5 from 1.1K ratings.

### Do SpyTracker or Spy have ads?

Neither SpyTracker nor Spy shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, SpyTracker or Spy?

SpyTracker ships an update every 3 weeks, and Spy every 4 weeks. Most recently, SpyTracker was updated on October 6, 2026 and Spy on October 15, 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.*