FBO Request vs Metal Detector. Magnetometer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FBO Request
Manage aircraft service requests on the FBO Request platform. Submit new requests, track existing ones, and update details efficiently. Streamline your aviation operations with this dedicated utility.
- Submit new requests
- View existing requests
- Update request details
- Manage aircraft services
- FBO platform integration
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Submit, view, and update requests for your aircraft on the FBO Request platform
Metal Detector. Magnetometer
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Metal Detector & Magnetometer transforms your device into a precision magnetic field detector. Measure magnetic fields in real-time with detailed 3-axis data visualization. FEATURES: • Real-time magnetic field strength measurement in microteslas (µT) • 3-axis breakdown (X, Y, Z) of calibrated magnetic field readings • Color-coded alerts: green (normal), yellow (elevated), red (metal detected) • Manual calibration to set a baseline reference value • Uncalibrated sensor data with iron bias correction • Geomagnetic rotation vector display • Magnitude history tracking • Adjustable sensor sampling rate PERFECT FOR: • Finding metal studs, pipes, and wires in walls • Detecting hidden ferromagnetic objects • Science experiments and educational use • Exploring magnetic fields in your environment IMPORTANT: This detector works with ferromagnetic materials only (iron, steel, nickel). It will not detect non-ferromagnetic materials like aluminum, gold, or copper.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ads: FBO Request at none against Metal Detector. Magnetometer's shown. FBO Request also leads on iOS requirement (12.0 vs 17.0). On price, update cadence, 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
FBO Request ships an update every 2 months, Metal Detector. Magnetometer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on October 9, 2026 and October 14, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | FBO Request | Metal Detector. Magnetometer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 2 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 2 months — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 12.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 19 MB | 1 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | FBORequest LLC | Alejandro Cordon |
In-app purchases
FBO Request
No in-app purchases
Metal Detector. Magnetometer
No in-app purchases
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