# BudGuard vs Find My Earbuds

The clearest difference is update cadence: Find My Earbuds at weekly against BudGuard's every 6 weeks. On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. BudGuard sells 2 one-off in-app purchases and Find My Earbuds sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for BudGuard against 5.0 for Find My Earbuds. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

BudGuard ships an update every 6 weeks, Find My Earbuds weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 5, 2026 and November 6, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | BudGuard | Find My Earbuds |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/budguard/id6775927084/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-my-earbuds-bluetooth/id6798821208/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Freemium |
| Size | 13 MB | 35 MB |
| Requires iOS | 15.4 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Gil Gur Arie](https://appshunter.io/developer/6775927087) | [Peter Muniu](https://appshunter.io/developer/6798821210) |

## What reviewers say

### BudGuard

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/budguard/id6775927084)

This app helps you locate lost earbuds by turning them into a sonic beacon. It generates specialized audio pulses to cut through environmental noise, guiding you to your lost device with an on-screen indicator. It operates entirely offline for privacy and ease of use.

**Highlights:** Sonic beacon for lost earbuds, High-frequency audio pulses, Works in noisy environments, Smart on-screen indicator, 100% offline and private, No registration or GPS required

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Developer Tip | $1.99 | one-time |
| Lifetime Trail Pass | $4.99 | one-time |


### Find My Earbuds

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/find-my-earbuds-bluetooth/id6798821208)

Locate lost wireless earbuds, headphones, smartwatches, speakers, and other Bluetooth devices. The app scans for nearby devices and uses real-time signal strength to help you find them faster.

**Highlights:** Find lost earbuds quickly, Scan for nearby Bluetooth devices, Live Bluetooth signal strength, Device distance estimation, Simple and easy-to-use interface

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

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| PodSpot Premium | $2.99 | per 7 days |
| PodSpot Premium | $7.99 | per month |
| PodSpot Premium Lifetime | $12.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is BudGuard free?

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

### Is Find My Earbuds free?

Find My Earbuds is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, BudGuard or Find My Earbuds?

BudGuard and Find My Earbuds are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do BudGuard or Find My Earbuds have ads?

Neither BudGuard nor Find My Earbuds shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, BudGuard or Find My Earbuds?

BudGuard ships an update every 6 weeks, and Find My Earbuds weekly. Most recently, BudGuard was updated on November 5, 2026 and Find My Earbuds on November 6, 2026.

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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.*
