# Dot vs SOS Light

The clearest difference is update cadence: SOS Light at every 5 days against Dot's every 3 weeks. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Dot sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and SOS Light sells 6 in-app purchases, starting at $0.49 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Dot ships an update every 3 weeks, SOS Light every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on November 4, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Dot | SOS Light |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.5 (63 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dot-network-and-tracker-scanner/id6689513560/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **63** | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Every 5 days** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 55 MB | 49 MB |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Devices | iPhone | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Neural Nexus LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1847756352) | [JinYouL You You](https://appshunter.io/developer/1692081145) |

## What reviewers say

### Dot

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dot-network-and-tracker-scanner/id6689513560)

Scan for Wi-Fi and Bluetooth devices to understand your network environment. This tool helps enhance your privacy and security by identifying connected devices. Many advanced features require a subscription.

**Highlights:** Wi-Fi Scanner, Bluetooth Scanner, Privacy Preservation, Network Analysis, Signal Detection

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| hidden camera detector | $4.99 | per 7 days |
| wifi analyzer | $9.99 | per month |
| spyware removal iphone | $29.99 | per year |


### SOS Light

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sos-light/id6814722088)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (6)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Light | $0.49 | per month |
| Standard | $0.99 | per month |
| Plus | $1.99 | per month |
| Pro | $2.99 | per month |
| Business | $5.99 | per month |
| Unlimited | $11.99 | per month |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Dot free?

Dot is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SOS Light free?

SOS Light is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Do Dot or SOS Light have ads?

Neither Dot nor SOS Light shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Dot or SOS Light?

Dot ships an update every 3 weeks, and SOS Light every 5 days. Most recently, Dot was updated on November 4, 2026 and SOS Light on November 10, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*
