Comparison

LinkRay Discovery Tool vs Metal Detector Scanner

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

Head to head
About

LinkRay Discovery Tool

Features
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This application searches for LinkRay devices, using this during the installation process allows the user to find devices when also connected on the same network using WiFi or searching for nearby devices over Bluetooth without the need to be joined on the same network. The results from the search can be connected to directly on your mobile device or used for connection via another connected device of our choice.

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Metal Detector Scanner

Features
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Discover Hidden Metal Objects Instantly with Your Smartphone Turn your iPhone into a high-precision metal detector. Whether you're exploring outdoors, searching for lost items, or testing magnetic fields, this app uses your device’s built-in magnetometer to detect metal objects in real time. ● Accurate Magnetic Field Detection Measure magnetic field strength with precision. Perfect for detecting nearby ferromagnetic metals such as iron, steel, and more. ● Real-Time Graph & Signal Display Visualize magnetic fluctuations instantly with a responsive graph and digital readout for maximum detection control. ● Vibration & Sound Alerts Enable customizable alerts to signal when metal is detected—ideal for hands-free use or low-visibility environments. ● Calibration & Sensitivity Settings Adjust sensitivity for different environments and optimize accuracy for indoor and outdoor use. ● Compact & Easy to Use No hardware required. Just install, calibrate, and start scanning. Ideal for hobbyists, engineers, treasure hunters, or anyone who needs portable detection on the go. ● AI-Powered Optimization Benefit from AI-tuned algorithms for more stable and reliable readings, reducing false positives and improving detection confidence. Use it to: ● Detect hidden metal pipes or wiring behind walls ● Find lost keys, coins, or jewelry ● Explore outdoors for hidden metal artifacts ● Test magnets or magnetic shielding This app is not a replacement for professional metal detectors but offers an accurate and accessible solution for everyday use. Subscription Options: Abo: Yearly: 9,99 $ Weekly: 3,99 $ (7-Days Free-Trial) Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://dineswipe.de

Screenshots

LinkRay Discovery Tool3 screens
Metal Detector Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: LinkRay Discovery Tool at none against Metal Detector Scanner's 2. LinkRay Discovery Tool also leads on iOS requirement (14.0 vs 18.2). On price, ads 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. Metal Detector Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. LinkRay Discovery Tool asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard2 real differences · 4 level
LinkRay Discovery Tool versus Metal Detector Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLinkRay Discovery ToolMetal Detector Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better18.2
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB7 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperVersinetic LimitedManuel Worlitzer

In-app purchases

None

LinkRay Discovery Tool

No in-app purchases

2 purchases

Metal Detector Scanner

Subscriptions2
  • Metal Detector Premium7 Days trial$3.997 Days
  • Metal Detector Premium$9.991 Year

Questions

Is LinkRay Discovery Tool free?
LinkRay Discovery Tool is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Metal Detector Scanner free?
Metal Detector Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do LinkRay Discovery Tool or Metal Detector Scanner have ads?
Neither LinkRay Discovery Tool nor Metal Detector Scanner shows ads.

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