Comparison

Device Scanner Detect vs DeviceRadar

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

Head to head
About

Device Scanner Detect

Detect hidden surveillance devices and find lost Bluetooth items. Protect your privacy in public spaces and locate your misplaced gadgets with sound and vibration alerts.

Highlights
  • Detect covert infrared devices
  • Block suspicious devices
  • Scan for lost Bluetooth devices
  • Sound and vibration alerts for Bluetooth
  • Locate Bluetooth devices on map
  • Check device IP, MAC, and model
Features
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Worried about your private space being spied on? Feeling uneasy when checking into a hotel or stepping into a locker room? Main functions - device protection, solidly defend your privacy. - Covert infrared device detectors and device blockers. - Easy to operate and quickly discover potential spy devices. - Share the app on various social media and jointly call for the protection of privacy rights. - Check the IP address, MAC address and model of the suspicious device. Bluetooth finder, BLE scan to find lost Bluetooth devices. Help you find lost Bluetooth devices, such as headphones, watches, mobile phones or tablets. There will be sound and vibration reminders when you are within Bluetooth signal range. If you can't find the device, you can use the location function to find it on the map. Bluetooth Finder's sounds and vibrations will adjust speed based on Bluetooth signal strength. You can also see the device name, RSSI level, UUID and whether Bluetooth is connected. Bluetooth Finder will accompany you until you successfully find the device. Download now and enjoy the peace of mind that a hidden device detection app brings you. Subscription details In order to use the app, you need to purchase an auto-renewable subscription. period is provided for weekly 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. The cost depends on the selected plan. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. 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 a free trial period, if offered, will be forfeited when the user purchases a subscription to that publication, where applicable. Terms Of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/hidden-device-sca-terms-of-use/home Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/hiddendevicescan-privacypolicy/home

About

DeviceRadar

This utility helps locate nearby Bluetooth devices by scanning for their signals. It displays device names, manufacturers, and estimated distances, with features like a proximity radar and sound beacon to aid in finding lost items. Advanced options include signal strength graphs, device mapping, and background monitoring.

Highlights
  • Scan and discover BLE devices
  • Smart device recognition
  • Proximity radar with sound beacon
  • Signal strength graph (Pro)
  • Device map with locations (Pro)
  • Background monitoring & notifications (Pro)
  • Home screen widget
Features
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FindMyDevice is a powerful Bluetooth scanner that helps you find and track nearby wireless devices. Whether you lost your AirPods, need to locate a Bluetooth speaker, or want to see what devices are around you — FindMyDevice has you covered. SCAN & DISCOVER Detect all Bluetooth Low Energy devices nearby with one tap. See device names, manufacturers, signal strength, and estimated distance — all in real time. Supports 65+ manufacturers including Apple, Samsung, Sony, Bose, JBL, Beats, and more. SMART DEVICE RECOGNITION Automatically identifies device types — phones, tablets, watches, headphones, speakers, TVs, fitness trackers, smart home devices, and more. Each device gets a recognizable category icon so you know exactly what's around you. PROXIMITY RADAR Visual radar shows how close you are to a device. The closer you get, the stronger the signal. Use the built-in sound beacon that beeps faster as you approach your lost device. SIGNAL STRENGTH GRAPH (PRO) Monitor real-time RSSI signal changes with a live chart. Perfect for pinpointing the exact location of a hidden device by watching the signal get stronger as you move. DEVICE MAP (PRO) See all your discovered devices on a map. Every scanned device is automatically pinned to the location where it was found, helping you remember where you last saw it. SCAN HISTORY (PRO) Keep a complete log of all your scans. Review which devices were found, when, and where — organized by session for easy browsing. BACKGROUND MONITORING (PRO) Get notified instantly when your favorite devices appear or disappear nearby. Never miss when your AirPods come back in range or when a tracked device leaves your area. HOME SCREEN WIDGET See your nearby device count at a glance without opening the app. The widget shows your latest scan results right on your home screen. FAVORITES & CUSTOM NAMES Mark important devices as favorites for quick access. Rename any device with a custom name that persists across all scans. FREE FEATURES - 3 device scans per day - Full device list with categories - Device detail with proximity radar - Signal strength bar - Sound beacon for finding devices - Favorites and device renaming PRO FEATURES - Unlimited daily scans - Real-time RSSI signal graph - Device map with locations - Complete scan history - Background monitoring & notifications - Home screen widget Download FindMyDevice today and never lose a Bluetooth device again. Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1K-oHLsSO1afk_mqtVXjET8qOOdvsqpSLRKi7EdYLSSs/edit?usp=sharing

Screenshots

Device Scanner Detect4 screens
DeviceRadar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: DeviceRadar at freemium against Device Scanner Detect's subscription. DeviceRadar also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6). Device Scanner Detect's advantage is update cadence (weekly vs every 7 months) and ratings volume (50 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support 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. Device Scanner Detect sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days and DeviceRadar sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

DeviceRadar holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Device Scanner Detect has 50 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Device Scanner Detect ships an update weekly, DeviceRadar every 7 months. The most recent releases landed on October 1, 2026 and September 30, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Device Scanner Detect versus DeviceRadar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDevice Scanner DetectDeviceRadar
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (50 ratings)5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews—
Number of ratings50 — better1
Update frequencyWeekly — betterEvery 7 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationSubscriptionFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS14.014.0
Further details — not scored
Size15 MB42 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerusmaidi saputraHanna Freitag

Customer experience

Device Scanner Detect

All ratings50 ratings
Positive88.0%
Neutral2.0%
Negative10.0%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

DeviceRadar

All ratings1 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Device Scanner Detect

Subscriptions4
  • Device Scanner Week$3.997 Days
  • Device Scanner Month$6.991 Month
  • Device Scanner 6 Months$19.996 Months
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  • Device Scanner Year$29.991 Year
3 purchases

DeviceRadar

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99

Questions

Is Device Scanner Detect free?
Device Scanner Detect is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is DeviceRadar free?
DeviceRadar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Device Scanner Detect or DeviceRadar?
DeviceRadar is rated higher. Device Scanner Detect averages 4.6 out of 5 from 50 ratings, while DeviceRadar averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.
Do Device Scanner Detect or DeviceRadar have ads?
Neither Device Scanner Detect nor DeviceRadar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Device Scanner Detect or DeviceRadar?
Device Scanner Detect ships an update weekly, and DeviceRadar every 7 months. Most recently, Device Scanner Detect was updated on October 1, 2026 and DeviceRadar on September 30, 2026.

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