Comparison

Tracking Device Detector vs Detect Hidden Trackers

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

Head to head
About

Tracking Device Detector

Detect and locate nearby Bluetooth devices that may be tracking your location without consent. The app scans for active Bluetooth signals, identifies unknown or suspicious devices, and shows real-time signal strength to help you determine proximity. Stay aware and secure by identifying potential risks and taking control of your privacy.

Highlights
  • Scan for active Bluetooth devices
  • Detect unknown tracking devices
  • View signal strength and proximity
  • Real-time updates
  • Alerts for potential tracking activity
  • Privacy-focused interface
Features
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Tracking Device Detector scans your surroundings for hidden Bluetooth trackers and spy cameras that may compromise your privacy. Whether you're checking a hotel room, Airbnb, office, or your own car, the app gives you a complete set of tools to detect potential threats and stay protected. TRACKER DETECTION Scan for active Bluetooth devices nearby, including unknown or suspicious trackers. The app identifies potential tracking devices and displays real-time signal strength so you can estimate how close they are. Use the proximity meter to physically locate a suspicious device as you move around. The closer you get, the stronger the signal. HIDDEN CAMERA DETECTION Sweep any room for hidden cameras using four detection methods: Night Vision Scanner Uses your iPhone's front camera to reveal infrared light from night-vision cameras in dark environments. Lens Reflection Finder Activates your flashlight and camera together to spot reflective glints from hidden camera lenses on surfaces. Electronics Detector Measures magnetic field activity near suspicious objects like smoke detectors, clocks, outlets, and wall fixtures to identify concealed electronic devices. Wi-Fi Camera Scanner Scans the local network to find connected devices and flags potential cameras based on device type and manufacturer. DESIGNED FOR REAL-WORLD USE Traveling, staying at a rental, or moving into a new space? Run a quick scan to check your environment. The app provides clear instructions for each detection mode and shows results you can act on. No technical knowledge required. Privacy-focused by design. All scanning is performed locally on your device. No data is collected or shared. Unlimited access to all detection tools requires a subscription. Terms: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

Detect Hidden Trackers

Scan your surroundings in real-time to detect and protect yourself from unknown Bluetooth trackers. Identify suspicious devices, estimate their distance, and manage a list of trusted devices for enhanced privacy.

Highlights
  • Live Bluetooth Scanner
  • Unknown Tracker Detection
  • Distance Estimation
  • Detailed Device Insights
  • Known Device Safe List
  • Privacy Dashboard
Features
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Detect Hidden Trackers - Jamnix From nearby Bluetooth devices to suspicious unknown trackers, Detect Hidden Trackers - Jamnix helps you scan your surroundings in real time and protect your privacy. Start a live Bluetooth scanner, review signal strength and estimated distance, and quickly spot unknown devices before they become a risk. How to Use Open Jamnix and allow Bluetooth access. Tap Start Scan to detect nearby Bluetooth devices and trackers. Filter results by All, Known, or Unknown. Open any device to view RSSI, estimated distance, manufacturer data, and last seen activity. Mark trusted devices as Known so unknown trackers stand out faster in future scans. Features Live Bluetooth Scanner Detect nearby Bluetooth signals instantly with real-time updates. Unknown Tracker Detection Separate known and unknown devices so suspicious signals are easier to spot. Distance Estimation Use RSSI-based proximity estimates in meters to help locate nearby trackers. Detailed Device Insights View signal strength, manufacturer, connectability, and recent activity for each device. Known Device Safe List Mark personal devices as trusted and reduce noise in future scans. Privacy-First Safety Dashboard Track total, known, and unknown device counts in one clear view. Subscription Options A subscription is required to access the features of the app. Plans may include weekly, monthly, annual, or lifetime options, and free trial availability may vary. Legal By using Detect Hidden Trackers - Jamnix, you accept our Terms of Use and Privacy Policy. Terms of Use: https://www.cramly.app/legals/terms Privacy Policy: https://www.cramly.app/legals/privacy

Screenshots

Tracking Device Detector4 screens
Detect Hidden Trackers4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is monetization model: Tracking Device Detector at free with in-app purchases against Detect Hidden Trackers's subscription. Tracking Device Detector also leads on ratings volume (103 vs 6). Detect Hidden Trackers's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.6). On price, in-app purchases, device support and iOS requirement 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. Tracking Device Detector sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per 7 days and Detect Hidden Trackers sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Detect Hidden Trackers holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Tracking Device Detector has 103 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Tracking Device Detector versus Detect Hidden Trackers: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterTracking Device DetectorDetect Hidden Trackers
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (103 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews100.0% of reviews
Number of ratings103 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 3 months
AdsYesNo — better
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchases — betterSubscription
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.0 — better15.1
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB61 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSEMA ORUCMuhammad Mukama

Customer experience

Tracking Device Detector

All ratings103 ratings
Positive89.3%
Neutral2.9%
Negative7.8%
Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Detect Hidden Trackers

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

In-app purchases

3 purchases

Tracking Device Detector

Subscriptions3
  • Weekly Access$7.997 Days
  • Special Offer Yearly Access$17.991 Year
  • Yearly Access$34.991 Year
2 purchases

Detect Hidden Trackers

Subscriptions1
  • Weekly Pro$5.997 Days
One-time1
  • Lifetime$39.99

Questions

Is Tracking Device Detector free?
Tracking Device Detector is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Detect Hidden Trackers free?
Detect Hidden Trackers is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Tracking Device Detector or Detect Hidden Trackers?
Detect Hidden Trackers is rated higher. Tracking Device Detector averages 4.6 out of 5 from 103 ratings, while Detect Hidden Trackers averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do Tracking Device Detector or Detect Hidden Trackers have ads?
Tracking Device Detector shows ads; Detect Hidden Trackers does not.

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