Comparison

Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy vs Network Scanner

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

Head to head
About

Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy

Detect hidden surveillance devices like cameras and listening tools in unfamiliar places. Protect your privacy in hotels, rentals, and public spaces using network, Bluetooth, magnetic field, and infrared scanning.

Highlights
  • Network Scan for cameras
  • Bluetooth Device Detection
  • Magnetic Field Analysis
  • Infrared Scanning
  • Privacy Protection Tool
Features
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Protect your privacy and stay secure with the Camera Detector app. This app allows you to detect suspicious surveillance devices—such as unauthorized cameras, audio bugs, listening tools, or other covert equipment—in hotels, Airbnbs, vacation rentals, shared spaces, or any place that feels unfamiliar. Ideal for travelers, renters, and anyone who values peace of mind, this tool empowers you to take control of your personal security—anytime, anywhere. NETWORK SCAN: >>> Connect to a Wi-Fi network. >>> Activate Network Scan. >>> Unearth unauthorized cameras through detected network devices. BLUETOOTH DETECTION >>> Enable Bluetooth on your device. >>> Launch the app and enable Bluetooth Detection. >>> Locate nearby suspicious devices using Bluetooth signals. MAGNETIC FIELD ANALYSIS >>> Harness your phone's magnetic sensor. >>> Start Magnetic Field Analysis. >>> Detect unauthorized surveillance tools like microphones, speakers, or cameras based on magnetic fields. INFRARED SCANNING >>> Activate Infrared Scanning. >>> Identify suspicious devices emitting infrared signals, even in low-light environments. Disclaimer: This app is designed to assist users in detecting potentially suspicious surveillance devices using the available sensors on their phones (such as Bluetooth and Wi-Fi scanning). However, it does not guarantee complete accuracy in detection. Users are encouraged to remain vigilant and consider using additional inspection methods. The developer assumes no liability for any damages, losses, or consequences resulting from reliance on the app alone. SUBSCRIPTION PLANS: | Weekly Access | Monthly Access | Yearly Access Information about the auto-renewal of subscription: - Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. - Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. - Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. The cost depends on the selected plan. - Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. - Any unused portion of the free trial will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription. Privacy Policy: https://kainsuite.com/privacy-policy/ Terms of Service https://kainsuite.com/terms-conditions/

About

Network Scanner

Explore your surroundings with a suite of tools including Wi-Fi and Bluetooth scanners, a magnetometer, and camera filters. Understand your environment, discover nearby devices, and view the world in new ways.

Highlights
  • Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Device Finder
  • Magnetometer Sensor
  • Infrared Camera Filters
  • Simple & Accessible Interface
  • Explore Environment
  • Privacy Control
Features
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Network Scanner is a simple utility app that helps you explore your surroundings in fun and informative ways. With a combination of Wi-Fi, Bluetooth, magnetic field, and camera filter tools, you can better understand the environment around you and feel more confident wherever you are. What it does: - Wi-Fi & Bluetooth Device Finder – Scan nearby connections to see what devices are around you. - Magnetometer Sensor – Detect changes in magnetic fields using your phone's built-in sensor. - Infrared Camera Filters – Apply unique filters (green, red, blue, and monochrome) to discover what your camera sees in different visual layers. - Simple & Accessible – Easy-to-use tools, no technical knowledge required. Why Use Network Scanner? - Explore Your Environment – See what's connected, what's nearby, and how signals behave. - Stay Curious – Use filters and sensors to view the world in a new way. - Peace of Mind – Feel more aware of your surroundings when traveling or at home. Try Network Scanner today and take control of your privacy. Upgrade to Premium to enjoy an ad-free experience, Unlimited scanning, Advanced Device Identification Subscription: Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription with a free trial period will automatically renew to a paid subscription. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period at the rate of the selected plan. Subscriptions and auto-renewal may be managed by going to Account Settings after purchase. You can cancel your subscription or free trial in the iTunes settings at least 24-hours before the end of the free trial period. The cancellation will take effect the day after the last day of the current subscription period and you will be downgraded to the free service. Subscription options: Week Price: $ 3.99 Lifetime: $ 59.99 Privacy policy: https://aiapps.com.co/privacy-policy/ Terms of use: https://aiapps.com.co/terms/ Contact: support@aiapps.com.co

Screenshots

Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy4 screens
Network Scanner3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Network Scanner at free with in-app purchases against Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy's subscription. Network Scanner also leads on ads (none vs shown). Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). On price, rating, review sentiment and ratings volume 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. Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and Network Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 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 — 4.4 for Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy against 4.5 for Network Scanner. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4.1K and 3.5K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 24% of Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy's written reviews are positive against 30% of Network Scanner's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy ships an update every 4 weeks, Network Scanner every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 4, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy versus Network Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHidden Camera Detector FindSpyNetwork Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (4.1K ratings)4.5 (3.5K ratings) — better
Positive reviews24.4% of reviews30.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4.1K — better3.5K
Update frequencyEvery 4 weeks — betterEvery 6 weeks
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS15.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size184 MB41 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperKain Suite Pte. Ltd.AI APPS SRL

Customer experience

Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy

All ratings4,057 ratings
Positive84.9%
Neutral4.5%
Negative10.6%
Written reviews172 reviews
Positive24.4%
Neutral3.5%
Negative72.1%

Network Scanner

All ratings3,456 ratings
Positive87.3%
Neutral3.9%
Negative8.8%
Written reviews145 reviews
Positive30.3%
Neutral0.0%
Negative69.7%

User reviews

Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy

From 4.1K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Efficient scanning
  • 🔒 Helps detect hidden cameras
  • 👍 Useful for Airbnb guests
  • 👍 Works well enough

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Inconsistent readings
  • 🐛 Doesn't detect known cameras
  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 💰 No free trial

Network Scanner

From 3.5K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Good app

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Doesn't provide useful information
  • 🐛 Doesn't work as expected
  • 💰 Waste of money
  • 🤔 Confusing and limited information

Bugs and requests

Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Stuck on purchase screen
  • Doesn't work as advertised
  • Unreliable detection

Requested features

2 requests
  • Provide more details on detected devices
  • Improve Bluetooth scanning accuracy

Network Scanner

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Doesn't show device locations
  • Detects smart TVs as suspicious devices

Requested features

2 requests
  • Free trial period
  • Improved device detection and identification

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy

Subscriptions7
  • Weekly $4.99$4.997 Days
  • Weekly Subscription$5.997 Days
  • Weekly $6.99$6.997 Days
Show 4 more
  • FindSpy Pro Weekly$12.997 Days
  • FindSpy Pro Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Special Sale$14.991 Year
  • FindSpy Pro Annual$39.991 Year
One-time3
  • 20 Credits$4.99
  • 100 Credits$12.99
  • Lifetime$49.99
2 purchases

Network Scanner

Subscriptions1
  • Spy Camera Scanner - Weekly3 Days trial$7.997 Days
One-time1
  • Spy Camera Scanner - Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy free?
Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Network Scanner free?
Network Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy or Network Scanner?
Network Scanner is rated higher. Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy averages 4.4 out of 5 from 4.1K ratings, while Network Scanner averages 4.5 from 3.5K ratings.
Do Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy or Network Scanner have ads?
Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy shows ads; Network Scanner does not.
Which is updated more often, Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy or Network Scanner?
Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy ships an update every 4 weeks, and Network Scanner every 6 weeks. Most recently, Hidden Camera Detector FindSpy was updated on November 3, 2026 and Network Scanner on November 4, 2026.

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