# Stud Finder Pro vs Stud Finder Plus

The clearest difference is ads: Stud Finder Pro at none against Stud Finder Plus's shown. Stud Finder Pro also leads on ratings volume (189 vs 2). Stud Finder Plus's advantage is rating (5.0 vs 4.5). On price, in-app purchases, monetization model and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Stud Finder Pro sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days and Stud Finder Plus sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Stud Finder Plus holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Stud Finder Pro has 189 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | Stud Finder Pro | Stud Finder Plus |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.5 (189 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stud-finder-pro-wall-scanner/id6757309084/reviews) | **[5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stud-finder-plus/id6758992119/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **189** | 2 |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 21 MB | 5 MB |
| Requires iOS | **16** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [KnotSmith Ltd.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1817434588) | [Storq Labs BV](https://appshunter.io/developer/1864178327) |

## What reviewers say

### Stud Finder Pro

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stud-finder-pro-wall-scanner/id6757309084)

Transform your iPhone into a versatile wall scanner. Detect studs, pipes, wires, and rebar with real-time feedback. Get expert guidance on drill bits and anchors, log your projects, and ensure precise alignment with built-in level tools.

**Highlights:** Real-time stud, pipe, and wire detection, Drill bit and anchor recommendations, Construction photo logging with watermarks, Precision level tools (bubble and laser grid), Offline functionality

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Stud Finder Pro 1 Week | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| Stud Finder Pro 1 Month | $5.99 | per month |
| Stud Finder Pro 1 Year | $7.99 | per year |


### Stud Finder Plus

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/stud-finder-plus/id6758992119)

This utility app uses your phone's magnetometer to detect magnetic field changes, helping you find potential mounting zones behind walls. It offers real-time feedback, adjustable sensitivity, and audio/haptic alerts for DIY projects like hanging TVs or shelves.

**Highlights:** Real-time magnetic signal gauge, Metal signal indicator, Adjustable sensitivity, Manual calibration, Audio and haptic feedback, Signal history graph, Offline use

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $1.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Stud Finder Pro free?

Stud Finder Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Stud Finder Plus free?

Stud Finder Plus is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Stud Finder Pro or Stud Finder Plus?

Stud Finder Plus is rated higher. Stud Finder Pro averages 4.5 out of 5 from 189 ratings, while Stud Finder Plus averages 5.0 from 2 ratings.

### Do Stud Finder Pro or Stud Finder Plus have ads?

Stud Finder Plus shows ads; Stud Finder Pro does not.

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