Comparison

BooAlert vs Ghost Visual Box

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

Head to head
About

BooAlert

Explore your surroundings using your device's compass to detect magnetic fields. Enhance your experience with night vision and EVP features. Includes a flashlight for dark environments.

Highlights
  • EMF, NVG, & EVP detection
  • NVG mode with screenshot capture
  • EVP recording, playback, and sharing
  • Adjustable EMF sensitivity
  • Built-in flashlight
Features
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Note: iPods do not have EMF capabilities due to the lack of an internal compass. Use your iPhone, iPad, or iPod Touch to explore the world in a different way. BooAlert utilizes your device's compass to display the magnetic field around you. Get a deeper feel of your findings with a built in NVG and EVP extension. BooAlert also has a built in flashlight for users in dark areas - not available on iPads. Key Features: * EMF, NVG, & EVP * Integration of BooAlert.com * Capturing screenshots in NVG-Mode * EVP recordings, playback, & sharing via email * Adjustable EMF sensitivity * Flashlight on capable devices

About

Ghost Visual Box

This advanced tool aids paranormal investigators by generating words and stunning images from spirit communication. It operates entirely offline, offering a unique experience for ghost hunting without an internet connection.

Highlights
  • Advanced spirit box algorithm
  • Generates words and images
  • Offline operation
  • Paranormal investigation tool
  • User-friendly interface
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"Ghost Visual Box" is the most advanced Spirit-Box for ghost hunting ever. It uses an advanced algorithm to not just giving you words (like other spirit boxes) but creating stunning images. It is an amazing ghost hunting tool for your paranormal investigations.  Best of all: Our team worked hard to run this advanced algorithm directly on your device without the need of having an internet connection. Privacy Policy: http://www.m-a-x.net/development/visualbox/GhostVisualBoxPrivacyPolicy.pdf Terms Of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/terms/site.html Support: developer@m-a-x.net

Screenshots

BooAlert3 screens
Ghost Visual Box3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: BooAlert at 3.4 against Ghost Visual Box's 2.7. BooAlert also leads on review sentiment (44% vs 14%) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 17.0). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases 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. BooAlert sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ghost Visual Box sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $0.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

BooAlert holds the better App Store score, 3.4 against 2.7. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 15 and 7 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 44% of BooAlert's written reviews are positive against 14% of Ghost Visual Box's.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
BooAlert versus Ghost Visual Box: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterBooAlertGhost Visual Box
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.4 (15 ratings) — better2.7 (7 ratings)
Positive reviews43.7% of reviews — better14.3% of reviews
Number of ratings15 — better7
Update frequencyEvery 31 months—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS9.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size85 MB8 MB
Age rating4+12+
Developerbooalert llcMaximilian Forster

Customer experience

BooAlert

All ratings15 ratings
Positive53.3%
Neutral13.3%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews87 reviews
Positive43.7%
Neutral11.5%
Negative44.8%

Ghost Visual Box

All ratings7 ratings
Positive42.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative57.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive14.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative85.7%

Bugs and requests

BooAlert

Reported bugs

20 issues
  • App crashes on opening
  • App closes after a few seconds
  • App freezes
  • App won't stay open
  • App minimizes automatically
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  • App crashes during sessions
  • App has trouble loading
  • EMF doesn't work
  • NVG sends back to home screen
  • Pictures not saved to camera roll
  • Ad removal not working
  • App crashes on iPad Air and iPhone 6
  • App crashes on iPad Mini 4
  • App crashes on iPhone 6
  • App crashes on iOS 9
  • App crashes on iPhone 5S
  • App crashes on iPhone 4g
  • App crashes when opening EVP
  • App crashes when opening functions
  • App crashes when trying to use EVP

Requested features

8 requests
  • Fix crashing issues
  • Add camera to see ghosts
  • Improve app stability
  • Fix bugs
  • Make it more real
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  • Add more features
  • Remove ads
  • Fix saving pictures issue

Ghost Visual Box

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

1 purchases

BooAlert

One-time1
  • Ad Removal$1.99
4 purchases

Ghost Visual Box

Subscriptions4
  • Weekly$0.997 Days
  • Monthly$2.991 Month
  • Half-Yearly$12.996 Months
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  • Yearly$22.991 Year

Questions

Is BooAlert free?
BooAlert is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Ghost Visual Box free?
Ghost Visual Box is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, BooAlert or Ghost Visual Box?
BooAlert is rated higher. BooAlert averages 3.4 out of 5 from 15 ratings, while Ghost Visual Box averages 2.7 from 7 ratings.
Do BooAlert or Ghost Visual Box have ads?
Neither BooAlert nor Ghost Visual Box shows ads.

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