Comparison

Gaussmeter NS pole vs Magnetometer ∞

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

Head to head
About

Gaussmeter NS pole

Measure magnetic fields in microteslas using your device's sensor. Simply place the screen near a magnet to identify its North or South pole.

Highlights
  • Magnetic field measurement
  • Microtesla units
  • S or N pole detection
  • Uses device's magnetic sensor
Features
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Magnetic field measurement in microteslas by magnetic sensor. Put on the screen and determine N-pole or S-pole of the magnet.

About

Magnetometer ∞

Visualize magnetic fields in real-time with precision charts and monitor X, Y, Z axis readings. Ideal for scientific research, education, and field work, this app offers professional-grade accuracy and an intuitive interface for easy data interpretation.

Highlights
  • Real-time magnetic field visualization
  • X, Y, Z axis readings in microteslas
  • Scientific research tool
  • Educational aid
  • Field work companion
  • Intuitive interface
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Magnetometer Visualizer - Explore the invisible magnetic world - Visualize magnetic fields in real-time with precision charts - Monitor X, Y, Z axis readings in microteslas (µT) - Perfect for scientific research, education, and field work - Professional-grade accuracy for reliable measurements - Clean, intuitive interface for easy data interpretation Whether you're a researcher, student, or professional, unlock the power of magnetic field analysis with stunning real-time visualization. Privacy Policy: https://apps.fawkeswei.com/magnetometer/privacy Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

Screenshots

Gaussmeter NS pole1 screens
Magnetometer ∞2 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Magnetometer ∞ at every 2 weeks against Gaussmeter NS pole's every 17 months. Magnetometer ∞ also leads on ratings volume (59 vs 9). Gaussmeter NS pole's advantage is monetization model (ad-supported vs free with in-app purchases) and iOS requirement (15 vs 17.0). On price, rating, 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. Gaussmeter NS pole sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Magnetometer ∞ sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $1.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Gaussmeter NS pole against 4.4 for Magnetometer ∞. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Magnetometer ∞ has 59 ratings behind it against 9, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Gaussmeter NS pole ships an update every 17 months, Magnetometer ∞ every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 1, 2026 and October 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Gaussmeter NS pole versus Magnetometer ∞: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterGaussmeter NS poleMagnetometer ∞
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.3 (9 ratings)4.4 (59 ratings) — better
Positive reviews71.4% of reviews—
Number of ratings959 — better
Update frequencyEvery 17 monthsEvery 2 weeks — better
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS15 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB16 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSHIGETO TAKAGIFawkes Wei

Customer experience

Gaussmeter NS pole

All ratings9 ratings
Positive77.8%
Neutral11.1%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive71.4%
Neutral14.3%
Negative14.3%

Magnetometer ∞

All ratings59 ratings
Positive86.4%
Neutral5.1%
Negative8.5%

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Gaussmeter NS pole

One-time1
  • Remove Ads$1.99
2 purchases

Magnetometer ∞

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly$1.997 Days
One-time1
  • Lifetime$9.99

Questions

Is Gaussmeter NS pole free?
Gaussmeter NS pole is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Magnetometer ∞ free?
Magnetometer ∞ is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Gaussmeter NS pole or Magnetometer ∞?
Magnetometer ∞ is rated higher. Gaussmeter NS pole averages 4.3 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Magnetometer ∞ averages 4.4 from 59 ratings.
Do Gaussmeter NS pole or Magnetometer ∞ have ads?
Both Gaussmeter NS pole and Magnetometer ∞ show ads.
Which is updated more often, Gaussmeter NS pole or Magnetometer ∞?
Gaussmeter NS pole ships an update every 17 months, and Magnetometer ∞ every 2 weeks. Most recently, Gaussmeter NS pole was updated on November 1, 2026 and Magnetometer ∞ on October 30, 2026.

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