# Fing vs Bluetooth Finder

The clearest difference is rating: Fing at 4.6 against Bluetooth Finder's 1.0. Fing also leads on ratings volume (116K vs 1) and chart position (#108 vs unranked). Bluetooth Finder's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Fing sells 7 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 3 months and Bluetooth Finder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Fing holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 1.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Fing has 116K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Fing ships an update every 4 weeks, Bluetooth Finder monthly. The most recent releases landed on September 26, 2026 and June 5, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Fing | Bluetooth Finder |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (116K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fing-network-scanner/id430921107/reviews)** | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-finder-ble-scanner/id1662791848/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | **116K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 35.4% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 4 weeks** | Monthly |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Best chart rank | **#108** | — |
| Size | 225 MB | 74 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.4 | **13.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Fing Limited](https://appshunter.io/developer/1418008243) | [Sohail Javed](https://appshunter.io/developer/1849329886) |

## What reviewers say

### Fing

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/fing-network-scanner/id430921107)

**Currently charting:** #108 Top Free · Productivity (US App Store)

Identify all devices on your WiFi network to understand who is connected, check for security threats, and troubleshoot network issues. It offers tools for speed testing, device analysis, and security alerts, with advanced features available through an optional hardware add-on.

**Highlights:** Network scanning and device discovery, Device identification (IP, MAC, vendor), Internet speed testing, Network security alerts, Port scanning and DNS lookup, Advanced device analysis

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

**In-app purchases (7)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| 3 Months Ads-free | $0.99 | per 3 months |
| 6 Months Ads-free | $1.49 | per 6 months |
| 1 Year Ads-free | $2.49 | per year |
| Starter 1 Month | $3.99 | per month |
| Premium 1 Month | $7.99 | per month |
| Starter 1 Year | $39.99 | per year |
| Premium 1 Year | $69.99 | per year |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Great app
- 🔒 Helpful for network security
- 👍 Excellent network utility
- 👍 Easy to use and informative
- 👍 Useful for network troubleshooting

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Buggy and unreliable
- 🔒 Privacy concerns with data collection
- 💰 Aggressive push for paid subscription
- 🔋 High battery consumption
- 🤔 Confusing UI changes

**Reported bugs**

- Frequent crashes and freezes
- Inconsistent device detection across platforms
- Speed test functionality not working
- Saved device settings not persisting
- Notifications not working as expected

**Requested features**

- Add option to disable ads
- Improve device identification and naming
- Restore ability to view MAC addresses
- Enhance port scanning capabilities
- Add option to select speed test server


### Bluetooth Finder

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/bluetooth-finder-ble-scanner/id1662791848)

Easily connect to nearby Bluetooth devices and discover free Wi-Fi hotspots. This tool helps manage your wireless connections, scan networks, and test internet speed for a seamless online experience.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth auto-connect, Discover nearby Bluetooth devices, Wi-Fi scanner and analyzer, Wi-Fi speed test, Find free Wi-Fi hotspots, Manage paired devices

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

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly | $6.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly | $12.99 | per month |
| Yearly | $24.99 | per year |
| Remove Ads from App | $3.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Fing free?

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

### Is Bluetooth Finder free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Fing or Bluetooth Finder?

Fing is rated higher. Fing averages 4.6 out of 5 from 116K ratings, while Bluetooth Finder averages 1.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Fing or Bluetooth Finder have ads?

Both Fing and Bluetooth Finder show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Fing or Bluetooth Finder?

Fing ships an update every 4 weeks, and Bluetooth Finder monthly. Most recently, Fing was updated on September 26, 2026 and Bluetooth Finder on June 5, 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.*