EMF Scope vs TERMinator
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
EMF Scope
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Transform your iPhone into a stunning vintage electromagnetic field detector. EMF Scope combines real magnetometer sensor data with a beautifully crafted retro analog meter interface inspired by classic 1950s scientific instruments. --VINTAGE DESIGN-- Experience the charm of mid-century scientific equipment with our meticulously designed analog gauge featuring: • Authentic brass screw accents • Cream-colored meter face with blue arc scale • Smooth, physics-based needle movement • Green, yellow, and red safety zones --REAL-TIME DETECTION-- EMF Scope uses your device's built-in magnetometer to measure electromagnetic fields in real-time. Watch the needle respond to: • Electronic devices and appliances • Power lines and electrical wiring • Magnets and magnetic objects • Metal objects and structures --FEATURES-- • Multiple measurement units: MicroTesla (µT), MilliGauss (mG), and Gauss (G) • One-touch calibration for accurate baseline readings • Atmospheric Geiger-style sound effects • Digital LCD readout display • Light, dark, and system theme options • Works offline - no internet required --PERFECT FOR-- • Curious minds exploring electromagnetic fields • Educational demonstrations • Paranormal investigation enthusiasts • Science and physics hobbyists • Retro tech aesthetic lovers Download EMF Scope and discover the invisible electromagnetic world around you through a beautifully nostalgic lens. --- Disclaimer: EMF Scope is designed for educational and entertainment purposes only. It is not a certified EMF measurement device. Readings may vary based on device sensor quality and environmental factors. Do not use for safety-critical decisions.
TERMinator
Connect to Bulletin Board Systems and SSH servers with a retro terminal client. Experience authentic CP437 ANSI art rendering, classic fonts, and ZMODEM file transfers. Manage your connections with a phonebook and quick connect options.
- Telnet and SSH connections
- CP437/ANSI art rendering
- Classic bitmap fonts
- ZMODEM file transfer
- Scrollback history
- Phonebook management
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TERMinator is a retro BBS terminal client for iOS. Connect to Bulletin Board Systems and SSH servers with authentic CP437 ANSI art rendering, multiple classic fonts, and ZMODEM file transfers. Features: - Telnet and SSH connections - Pixel-perfect CP437/ANSI art with Metal rendering - Multiple screen modes (80x25, 80x40, 80x50, 132x25, 132x50) - Classic bitmap fonts including IBM VGA, Topaz, and more - ZMODEM file upload and download - Scrollback history - Session logging - Phonebook with drag-to-reorder and thumbnails - Quick Connect buttons for favorite BBSes - Zoom and pan controls - Clickable URL detection - Export/import BBS lists
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Verdict
EMF Scope and TERMinator are too close to call on the numbers: across 5 compared parameters — price, ads, in-app purchases and device support among them — neither pulls far enough ahead to decide it. What separates them is feature set and interface, not measurable difference.
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. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
| Parameter | EMF Scope | TERMinator |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.5 (8 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 66.7% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 8 — better |
| Update frequency | — | Every 8 days |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 16.0 | 16.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 117 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Anju Prasad | Phil Whittemore |
In-app purchases
EMF Scope
No in-app purchases
TERMinator
No in-app purchases
