Find Device BLE Scanner vs TargetLock
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Find Device BLE Scanner
Locate lost Bluetooth devices quickly and precisely. This app uses advanced signal strength indicators and a real-time radar to guide you to your missing headphones, wearables, and other tech. Never lose your gadgets again with its smart discovery features.
- Real-time radar visualization
- Proximity sensing
- Smart discovery of hidden devices
- Filter and sort devices
- Adjustable scan range and interval
- Deep scan functionality
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Never lose your tech again. Find Device BLE Scanner is the ultimate tool to locate your lost Bluetooth devices in seconds. Using advanced signal strength indicators, our app guides you directly to your missing items with precision. LOCATE ALL YOUR DEVICES Whether it’s tucked under a couch cushion or left in another room, our scanner tracks: • Headphones & Earbuds: AirPods, Bose, Sony, and more. • Apple Ecosystem: iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, and Apple Pencil. • Wearables: Fitbit trackers, Oura rings, and smartwatches. • Hidden Tech: Any BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) device nearby. PRECISION TRACKING FEATURES • REAL-TIME RADAR: Visualize every signal around you on one screen. • PROXIMITY SENSING: See exactly how close you are as the signal grows stronger. • SMART DISCOVERY: Uncover hidden or forgotten devices within range. HOW IT WORKS Simply open the Find Device BLE Scanner app. Finding your lost gear has never been this effortless. FEATURES • Open the app to begin searching for Bluetooth devices • Filter: Show only Named or All devices • Sort: Use the arrows to sort by closest or farthest devices • Select a device to narrow your focus • The radar screen appears to help you locate the selected device • Deep Scan to attempt to gather more information about the Bluetooth devices SETTINGS • Set meters or feet for distance values • Set the Scan Range for the devices • Scan Range: Short, Medium, Long • Set the Scan Interval • Scan Interval: Fast, Normal, Slow PRO Access: To start, choose your FREE 3-day trial Standard Subscription options: Bluetooth Search Pro: 1-week Subscription - USD6.99 PRO Advanced: Bluetooth Search Advanced: 1-month Subscription - USD12.99 APP LIMITATIONS • Find Device BLE Scanner may not work if the device is too far away • Find Device BLE Scanner will not work if the device has no power or has Bluetooth turned off Terms of Use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://bluetoothsearch.blogspot.com/p/privacy-policy-for-find-device-ble.html
TargetLock
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TargetLock estimates distance to a visible person, pet, or object when the user knows the target's real-world height. Version 1.2 is free with AdMob banner ads and a one-time Remove Ads purchase.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: TargetLock at 15.6 against Find Device BLE Scanner's 18.0. On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Find Device BLE Scanner sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and TargetLock sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 28, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Find Device BLE Scanner | TargetLock |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.7 (11 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 66.7% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 11 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 4 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 18.0 | 15.6 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 7 MB | 7 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Curtis Fischer | Oleg Bourdo |
In-app purchases
Find Device BLE Scanner
- Bluetooth Search PRO3 Days trial$5.997 Days
- Bluetooth Search Advanced$12.991 Month
TargetLock
- Remove Ads$0.99
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