Finx vs Hidden Camera Scan Detector
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Finx
Detect hidden cameras, unknown Bluetooth devices, and unfamiliar Wi-Fi network devices. This app helps you scan your surroundings and networks for privacy and security.
- Hidden camera detection (IR & EM signals)
- Bluetooth Low Energy device scanner
- Wi-Fi network scanner
- Real-time Bluetooth device tracker
- On-device processing for privacy
- No account or personal data collection
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Finx is the most advanced device detection app for iPhone. Whether you're checking a hotel room, Airbnb, or office for hidden cameras, scanning your network for unknown devices, or tracking a lost Bluetooth gadget — Finx puts powerful privacy tools in your pocket. HIDDEN CAMERA DETECTOR Analyze your environment for infrared light sources and electromagnetic signals that hidden recording devices emit. Spy cameras and covert recorders are designed to be invisible — Finx is designed to find them. BLUETOOTH SCANNER Discover every Bluetooth Low Energy (BLE) device broadcasting nearby. See device names, signal strength, estimated distance, manufacturer identity, and service UUIDs. Unnamed devices with strong signals are automatically flagged — a hallmark of hidden trackers. WI-FI NETWORK SCANNER Map every device on your local network in seconds. Identify smart TVs, IP cameras, printers, routers, and IoT devices. View hostnames, IP addresses, and device categories at a glance. DEVICE TRACKER Lock onto any Bluetooth device and track its signal strength in real time. Use the live proximity indicator to physically locate lost earbuds, speakers, tags, or any BLE accessory. WHY FINX? - All scans run entirely on your device — nothing is sent to the cloud - No account, no login, no personal data collected - Clean interface built for quick, decisive results - Works on any Wi-Fi network with no extra hardware - Supports BLE and mDNS/Zeroconf discovery COMMON USE CASES - Inspect hotel rooms and Airbnbs for hidden cameras before unpacking - Find lost Bluetooth headphones, AirTags, or accessories - Audit your home or office network for unfamiliar devices - Detect covert trackers attached to your car or belongings - Verify Wi-Fi security at home, in cafés, or while travelling SUBSCRIPTION DETAILS Payment will be charged to your App Store account at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions automatically renew unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current billing period. You can manage or cancel your subscription anytime in your App Store account settings. Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/finx-hidden-camera/privacy Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/finx-hidden-camera/terms Privacy is a right, not a privilege. Finx gives you the tools to protect it.
Hidden Camera Scan Detector
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Hidden Camera Scan Detector — Your Personal Security Check Assistant Travel with confidence. Whether you're staying at a hotel, renting an Airbnb, or visiting an unfamiliar space, Hidden Camera Scan Detector is your assistive scanning tool designed to help you check your surroundings for suspicious devices. — 6 DETECTION METHODS IN ONE APP — 1. Wi-Fi Network Analysis Scan your local Wi-Fi network to identify connected devices. Hidden Camera Scan Detector flags devices with characteristics commonly associated with surveillance equipment, such as streaming cameras and recording devices. 2. Bluetooth Device Scanner Detect nearby Bluetooth and BLE (Bluetooth Low Energy) devices. Many modern hidden cameras use Bluetooth for configuration — our scanner helps you spot unfamiliar devices in your vicinity. 3. EMF (Electromagnetic Field) Detection Use your phone's magnetometer to detect electromagnetic emissions. Electronic devices emit EMF signals, and unusual readings may indicate hidden electronics nearby. 4. Infrared (IR) Detection Some hidden cameras use infrared LEDs for night vision. HiddenGuard uses your phone's camera to help detect IR light sources that are invisible to the naked eye. 5. Audio Band Analyzer Real-time FFT analysis of ambient audio to spot suspicious frequencies and ultrasonic markers used by recording equipment. 6. Network Traffic Inspection Inspect outbound connections from devices on your network to flag streaming or upload patterns associated with surveillance gear. — DETAILED SECURITY REPORTS — After each scan, Hidden Camera Scan Detector generates a comprehensive report summarizing findings across all detection methods. Reports include: • Risk assessment with color-coded threat levels • Location markers for suspicious findings • Recommended follow-up actions • Option to export and share reports — PRIVACY-FIRST DESIGN — Your security data stays on your device: • Scan results stored locally with SQLCipher encryption • No location tracking • No photo or audio collection beyond active scan window • Minimal data collection for app functionality only — WHO IS Hidden Camera Scan Detector FOR? — • Frequent travelers checking hotel rooms and vacation rentals • Business professionals in meeting rooms and offices • Anyone concerned about privacy in shared or unfamiliar spaces — SUBSCRIPTION OPTIONS — Hidden Camera Scan Detector offers 1 free full scan. Unlock unlimited scans, all 6 detection methods, detailed reports, and PDF export with Hidden Camera Scan Detector Pro: • Weekly — $4.99 • Monthly — $9.99 (50% savings vs weekly) • Yearly — $59.99 (best value, 50% savings vs monthly) Subscriptions auto-renew until cancelled. Manage from Settings > Apple ID > Subscriptions. — IMPORTANT DISCLAIMER — Hidden Camera Scan Detector is an assistive scanning tool designed to aid in suspicious device detection. It is not professional security equipment and does not replace professional security inspections. Detection results are indicative, not conclusive. Environmental factors such as interference, device placement, and phone hardware capabilities may affect scan results. Always contact local authorities if you believe you are under illegal surveillance. Privacy Policy and Terms of Service: https://sites.google.com/view/hiddenguardapp/privacy
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Verdict
Finx and Hidden Camera Scan Detector 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. Finx sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $5.99 per 7 days and Hidden Camera Scan Detector sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
| Parameter | Finx | Hidden Camera Scan Detector |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 5.0 (3 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 3 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 11 days | — |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 15.1 | 15.1 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 34 MB | 56 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | AppSwarm, Inc. | Goseedo Turistik Yatirimlar Anonim Sirketi |
In-app purchases
Finx
- Weekly FinX Subscription3 Days trial$5.997 Days
Hidden Camera Scan Detector
- HiddenGuard Pro - Weekly$4.997 Days
- HiddenGuard Pro - Monthly$9.991 Month
- HiddenGuard Pro - Yearly$59.991 Year
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