Comparison

Home Detector vs Find Lost Device

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

Head to head
About

Home Detector

This app transforms your smartphone into a detection tool to find hidden cameras and unauthorized surveillance devices. It uses advanced scanning to identify suspicious signals and offers tips for maintaining privacy. Safeguard your personal space in hotels, rentals, or at home.

Highlights
  • Hidden camera detection
  • Unauthorized device scanning
  • Wi-Fi and Bluetooth signal detection
  • Infrared light detection
  • General security scanner
  • Privacy tips and best practices
  • Customizable scan settings
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Empower yourself with cutting-edge technology designed to protect your privacy and ensure your peace of mind. This innovative app transforms your smartphone into a powerful detection tool, capable of uncovering hidden cameras and unauthorized surveillance devices in any environment. Utilizing advanced scanning techniques, the app swiftly identifies potential threats by detecting suspicious Wi-Fi networks, Bluetooth signals, and infrared lights commonly used in covert recording equipment. Whether you're in a hotel room, vacation rental, changing room, or even your own home, you can perform thorough sweeps to safeguard your personal space. The user-friendly interface guides you through the detection process, providing real-time alerts and visual indicators when potential surveillance devices are found. The app's comprehensive database is regularly updated to recognize the latest models of hidden cameras and tracking devices, ensuring you stay one step ahead of privacy invaders. Beyond camera detection, this versatile tool also functions as a general security scanner. It can locate and identify various wireless devices, including unknown tags, monitors, and trackers that might be in your vicinity. This feature is invaluable for those concerned about personal tracking or unauthorized monitoring of their movements. The app includes an educational component, offering tips and best practices for maintaining privacy in various situations.With customizable scan settings, you can adjust the app's sensitivity to suit different environments while ensuring no potential threat goes undetected. Premium Subscription: Weekly subscription Monthly subscription Annual subscription Use our premium features: -locator WIFI and Bluetooth devices -Detailed device information -Unlimited Magnetic detection -Full detection functionality All subscriptions may include a 3-day trial. Your iTunes account will be charged after purchase confirmation. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage subscriptions and auto-renewal settings easily in Account Settings. Take control of your personal space and protect yourself from unwanted surveillance. Download now and experience the confidence that comes with knowing your environment is secure. Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Find Lost Device

Easily locate misplaced Bluetooth-enabled items like phones, smartwatches, and earbuds. The app provides precise tracking with a user-friendly interface and step-by-step guidance to help you find your valuables quickly.

Highlights
  • Locate lost Bluetooth devices
  • Precise location tracking
  • Step-by-step guidance
  • Device Radar for nearby scans
  • Distance Tracker with percentage scale
  • Save favorite devices
Features
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Our app is a powerful tool designed to help you effortlessly locate your lost devices. Whether you've misplaced your phone, smartwatch, earbuds, or other Bluetooth-enabled gadgets, our app quickly connects to them and provides precise location tracking. With a user-friendly interface, you can easily track down your devices with step-by-step guidance. Our product is your go-to solution for staying organized and never losing track of your valuable items again! After purchase auto-renewable subscription you will get access to all features such as: - Device Radar: Scans your surroundings to detect all nearby Bluetooth devices. - Distance Tracker: Displays proximity to your device using a percentage scale—the higher the percentage, the closer you are. - Favorite Devices: Allows you to save frequently used devices for quick and easy tracking in case they get misplaced again. Subscription automatically renew unless canceled 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage your subscriptions in Account Settings. Your account will be charged for renewal within 24 hours prior to the end of the current period. If you purchase a subscription, any unused free trial period will be forfeited. Privacy Policy: https://docs.google.com/document/d/1e2roAJetyO1hGeaAiOmsAaSCNBLWuMr8my-vck1jMXw/edit Terms of Use: https://docs.google.com/document/d/19UUjHZqRej25Sn3MaWj7e_FyZyaZxRCpy0sHiy__QjE/edit

Screenshots

Home Detector4 screens
Find Lost Device4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Find Lost Device at 4.3 against Home Detector's 3.7. Find Lost Device also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (23 vs 3). On price, review sentiment, 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Home Detector sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days and Find Lost Device sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $6.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Find Lost Device holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 3.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Find Lost Device has 23 ratings behind it against 3, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 0% and 0% positive.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
Home Detector versus Find Lost Device: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHome DetectorFind Lost Device
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.7 (3 ratings)4.3 (23 ratings) — better
Positive reviews0.0% of reviews0.0% of reviews
Number of ratings323 — better
Update frequencyWeekly
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFreemium
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.3
Further details — not scored
Size39 MB21 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperJay VerbeekJay Clauer

Customer experience

Home Detector

All ratings3 ratings
Positive66.7%
Neutral0.0%
Negative33.3%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

Find Lost Device

All ratings23 ratings
Positive78.3%
Neutral13.0%
Negative8.7%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive0.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative100.0%

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Home Detector

Subscriptions4
  • Pro Weekly$6.997 Days
  • Pro Weekly with trial3 Days trial$9.997 Days
  • Pro Annual$83.991 Year
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  • Pro Annual with trial7 Days trial$99.991 Year
3 purchases

Find Lost Device

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Premium Access3 Days trial$6.997 Days
  • Monthly Premium Access$14.991 Month
  • Year Premium Access$31.991 Year

Questions

Is Home Detector free?
Home Detector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Find Lost Device free?
Find Lost Device is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Home Detector or Find Lost Device?
Find Lost Device is rated higher. Home Detector averages 3.7 out of 5 from 3 ratings, while Find Lost Device averages 4.3 from 23 ratings.
Do Home Detector or Find Lost Device have ads?
Home Detector shows ads; Find Lost Device does not.

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