Comparison

DeviceRadar vs Bluetooth Radar

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

Head to head
About

DeviceRadar

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

About

Bluetooth Radar

Locate misplaced Bluetooth devices quickly using real-time signal strength and distance indicators. The app guides you directly to your headphones, speakers, or trackers with a radar-style view and helpful directional cues. It works offline and prioritizes user privacy with no account required.

Highlights
  • Real-time Bluetooth scanning
  • Live distance and signal strength display
  • Directional guidance
  • Device details and last seen info
  • Favorites for quick access
  • Smart filters
  • Offline functionality
Features
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Find your missing Bluetooth devices in seconds. Bluetooth Device Finder scans nearby devices and shows live distance and signal strength to guide you right to them. Whether it’s headphones, speakers, trackers, or any BLE device, follow the signal, see how far it is, and get there faster. Real-time Bluetooth scanning Live distance display (meters or feet) Signal strength meter and radar view Direction finder guidance Device detail with last seen and vendor info Favorites for quick access Smart filters (Apple, All devices, etc.) Clean, privacy-first design. No account needed. How it works 1) Open the app and start scanning. 2) Select your device from the list. 3) Use signal strength, distance, and guidance to walk toward it. 4) Mark favorites for easy tracking later. Why you’ll love it Accurate signal and distance hints to reduce search time Flexible units: show distance in meters or feet across the app Helpful tips for finding Apple devices when needed Works offline. No sign-in, no personal data collection Lightweight, fast, and easy to use Key Features * Live Scanner: Discover nearby Bluetooth Low Energy devices quickly * Distance Indicators: See how far you are (m/ft), with dynamic categories like Very Close, Near, Medium, Far * Direction Finder: Walk-around guidance using signal trends * Signal Strength Views: Circular meter, list strength, and radar-style visualization * Device Details: Name, identifier, vendor, last seen time, RSSI, and distance * Favorites: Pin frequent devices to the top * Share: Send device info to others when needed * Settings: Toggle “Show Distance in Feet,” customize preferences

Screenshots

DeviceRadar4 screens
Bluetooth Radar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Bluetooth Radar at none against DeviceRadar's 3. DeviceRadar's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (14.0 vs 16.6). On price 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. DeviceRadar sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Bluetooth Radar asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard3 real differences · 6 level
DeviceRadar versus Bluetooth Radar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeviceRadarBluetooth Radar
PriceFreeFree
Rating5.0 (2 ratings) — better
Number of ratings2 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationAd-supported
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS14.0 — better16.6
Further details — not scored
Size43 MB6 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperHanna FreitagOguz Demir

In-app purchases

3 purchases

DeviceRadar

Subscriptions2
  • Weekly$3.997 Days
  • Yearly$29.991 Year
One-time1
  • Lifetime$59.99
None

Bluetooth Radar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is DeviceRadar free?
DeviceRadar is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Bluetooth Radar free?
Bluetooth Radar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do DeviceRadar or Bluetooth Radar have ads?
Bluetooth Radar shows ads; DeviceRadar does not.

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