# SPECTRAL vs SpiritTrace

The clearest difference is monetization model: SPECTRAL at free with in-app purchases against SpiritTrace's subscription. SPECTRAL also leads on ratings volume (4 vs 1) and device support (3 vs 1). SpiritTrace's advantage is ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.8). On price and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. SPECTRAL sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and SpiritTrace sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

SpiritTrace holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 1 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | SPECTRAL | SpiritTrace |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spectral-ghost-radar-detector/id6761761617/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spirittrace-ghost-emf-meter/id6799577491/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **4** | 1 |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 5 days | — |
| Monetization | **Free with in-app purchases** | Subscription |
| Size | 54 MB | 16 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 17.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 9+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Peerware](https://appshunter.io/developer/1891318198) | [617SW, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6791188705) |

## What reviewers say

### SPECTRAL

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spectral-ghost-radar-detector/id6761761617)

Transform your device into a ghost hunting tool with an EMF radar, spirit box, and SLS camera. Analyze paranormal activity with real sensor data and explore haunted locations through interactive case files. Record and share your findings with a community of investigators.

**Highlights:** EMF Radar with live readings, Spirit Box with multiple voice channels, SLS Camera with human-shaped figure detection, EVP Recorder with anomaly tagging, Séance Board for communication, Interactive haunted case files, Record and share investigations

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

**In-app purchases (10)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Spectral Pro Monthly | $2.99 | per month |
| Spectral Pro Annual | $11.99 | per year |
| Shadow & Specter Filter Pack | $0.99 | one-time |
| Ecto Detector Filter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Child Spirit Channel | $0.99 | one-time |
| Demon Channel | $0.99 | one-time |
| Soldier's Echo Channel | $0.99 | one-time |
| UV Spectrum Filter | $0.99 | one-time |
| Season Pass Premium | $2.99 | one-time |
| Spectral Pro Lifetime | $24.99 | one-time |


### SpiritTrace

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/spirittrace-ghost-emf-meter/id6799577491)

This app uses your iPhone's magnetometer to detect and display magnetic field changes in real-time. Explore different visual outputs, capture evidence clips, and enhance your paranormal investigations with optional audio and haptic feedback.

**Highlights:** Real-time magnetic field detection, Four sensor-driven display modes, 15-second evidence clip export, Geiger-style audio feedback, Haptic feedback intensification, Built for paranormal experiments

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| SpiritTrace EMF Pro Monthly | $3.99 | per month |
| SpiritTrace EMF Pro Yearly | $19.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is SPECTRAL free?

SPECTRAL is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is SpiritTrace free?

SpiritTrace is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, SPECTRAL or SpiritTrace?

SpiritTrace is rated higher. SPECTRAL averages 4.8 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while SpiritTrace averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do SPECTRAL or SpiritTrace have ads?

SPECTRAL shows ads; SpiritTrace does not.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*