Comparison

Wall Detector Stud Finder vs Stud Finder Pro

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Wall Detector Stud Finder

Transform your iPhone into a wall scanning toolkit. Detect wood studs, metal pipes, screws, and nails before drilling. Features include a live signal gauge, sound and haptic alerts, and a built-in level tool for precise mounting.

Highlights
  • Live wall scanner with magnetic field readings
  • Signal strength gauge
  • Wood, metal, screw, and nail detection
  • Sound and haptic alerts
  • AI Fix assistant for DIY questions
  • Level tool
Features
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Find studs before you drill. Stud Finder, Wall Detector turns your iPhone into a clean wall scanning toolkit for shelves, frames, TV mounts and home repair projects. Use the magnetic sensor to spot changes that may indicate screws, nails, metal studs, pipes, wood stud lines and other hidden fasteners. Move slowly across the wall, watch the live signal gauge, mark strong zones and mount with more confidence. Why use Stud Finder, Wall Detector? - Live wall scanner with magnetic field readings - Signal strength gauge for stronger scan feedback - Wood, metal, screw and nail signal guidance - Sound and haptic alerts for strong readings - Recalibration for cleaner wall scans - AI Fix assistant for DIY mounting questions - Level tool for shelves, frames and TV brackets - Premium interface built for quick home projects Great for: - Finding likely stud lines before drilling - Checking wall areas before mounting shelves - Planning TV bracket and frame installation - Locating strong screw, nail or metal signals - Getting quick AI guidance for safer DIY work Important: magnetic readings are helpful clues, not a guarantee. Always verify before drilling. Use a dedicated wire detector near outlets, switches and electrical zones. Subscription: Pro access unlocks advanced scanner controls, alerts and AI Fix features. Payment will be charged to your Apple ID at confirmation of purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. You can manage or cancel subscriptions in App Store account settings. Legal: Privacy Policy: https://sites.google.com/view/stud-finder-wall-detector/ana-sayfa Terms of Use: https://sites.google.com/view/studfinderwalldetector/ana-sayfa Support: https://sites.google.com/view/studfindercontact/ana-sayfa

About

Stud Finder Pro

Features
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Stud Finder Pro: Wall Detector Know what is behind the wall before you drill! Stud Finder Pro: Wall Detector turns your device into a professional wall scanner and metal detector, allowing you to complete your projects with confidence. Whether you are mounting a heavy TV or simply hanging a picture frame, locating wooden studs, nails, screws, pipes, and wires hidden behind the wall is now effortless. Stop relying on guesswork, save time, and avoid costly damage to your walls using advanced sensor technology. How It Works 1-) Open the app. 2-) Place the back of your phone flat against the wall. 3-) Slowly slide your device across the surface you want to scan. 4-) Watch the on-screen indicators and listen for audio/haptic alerts as you approach a hidden stud, metal, or wire. Key Features · Real-Time Scanning: Instantly detect wooden studs and hidden metals behind walls. · Intuitive Dashboard: Easily read signal strengths with a metal detector-style interface. · Visual & Audio Alerts: Pinpoint your target with vibration and sound feedback, even at awkward angles where you can't easily see the screen. · Adjustable Sensitivity: Optimize scanning power for different wall types, from thin paneling to thick drywall. Who Is It For? · DIY enthusiasts looking to hang shelves, mirrors, curtain rods, or heavy artwork. · Contractors, electricians, and handymen who need quick and reliable wall checks on-site. Common Use Cases · Finding safe and solid wooden studs before mounting a TV. · Avoiding hidden metal pipes and electrical wiring before drilling. · Detecting hidden nails and screws behind drywall, plaster, or wood panels. · Ensuring frames and shelves are hung perfectly straight using the in-app leveling tools. Important Note: The app's performance may vary depending on wall thickness, construction material, and your device's hardware capabilities (older phone models may experience limitations). Always verify results before drilling or mounting heavy objects. Remember to exercise extra caution and seek professional guidance when working near electrical outlets, switches, or plumbing lines.

Screenshots

Wall Detector Stud Finder4 screens
Stud Finder Pro4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Stud Finder Pro at none against Wall Detector Stud Finder's 4. On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Wall Detector Stud Finder sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $5.99 per 7 days. Stud Finder Pro asks for nothing beyond the download.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
Wall Detector Stud Finder versus Stud Finder Pro: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterWall Detector Stud FinderStud Finder Pro
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.0 (2 ratings) — better—
Number of ratings2 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks—
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFreemium—
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS15.015.0
Further details — not scored
Size18 MB23 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerveysel yesilmenburak baylan

In-app purchases

4 purchases

Wall Detector Stud Finder

Subscriptions4
  • Pro Weekly$5.997 Days
  • Weekly Pro7 Days trial$5.997 Days
  • Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
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  • Yearly Pro3 Days trial$39.991 Year
None

Stud Finder Pro

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Wall Detector Stud Finder free?
Wall Detector Stud Finder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Stud Finder Pro free?
Stud Finder Pro is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Wall Detector Stud Finder or Stud Finder Pro have ads?
Neither Wall Detector Stud Finder nor Stud Finder Pro shows ads.

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