Level vs The Metal Detector
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Level
This utility app provides a precise and user-friendly digital level. Its design prioritizes simplicity and accuracy for various measurement needs.
- Perfect design
- Simple to use
- Accurate measurements
- Digital level
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This level has a perfect design that is simple to use and accurate. Download now and see how truly great this level is.
The Metal Detector
This utility app leverages your iPhone's magnetic sensor to detect nearby magnetic fields. It offers a simple interface with visual feedback and readings, providing a tool for exploring magnetic phenomena around you.
- Detects magnetic fields
- Uses iPhone's magnetic sensor
- Simple user interface
- Visual feedback with readings
- Supports iPhone XS Max
- Calibration guidance
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Uses iPhone's inbuilt magnetic sensor to detect the nearby magnetic fields. Features: * Simple UI to use * Provides visual feedback with readings * Supports iPhone XS Max Tip: * Initial calibration may be required by moving the iPhone in figure-8 like motion for 3 rounds * Use above steps if it is showing same reading after detecting a high magnetic field
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Verdict
The clearest difference is ratings volume: Level at 746 against The Metal Detector's 7. Level also leads on iOS requirement (4.2 vs 15.6). The Metal Detector's advantage is rating (4.0 vs 3.8). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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.
The Metal Detector holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Level has 746 ratings behind it against 7, so its average is the more settled of the two.
| Parameter | Level | The Metal Detector |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.8 (746 ratings) | 4.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 54.6% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 746 — better | 7 |
| Update frequency | — | Every 38 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 4.2 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 1 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Tim O's Studios, LLC | Tejas Padliya |
Customer experience
Level
The Metal Detector
Bugs and requests
Level
Reported bugs
3 issues- Crashes on launch
- Incompatible with iPhone 6S and newer
- Doesn't work on iOS 10 and above
Requested features
2 requests- More sensitive level detection
- Improved visual design and color contrast
The Metal Detector
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Level
No in-app purchases
The Metal Detector
No in-app purchases
Questions
Is Level free?
Is The Metal Detector free?
Which has better reviews, Level or The Metal Detector?
Do Level or The Metal Detector have ads?
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