Nut vs Findthing
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Nut
This app pairs with a smart tracker to help you locate misplaced items. It allows you to make the tracker beep, find your phone using the tracker, and receive alerts when your phone and tracker are disconnected. You can also share tracker access with others and view the last known location.
- One-touch item finding
- Smart disconnection alerts
- Phone anti-lost feature
- Group sharing for trackers
- Location history recording
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Introduction: The Nut app works together with the Nut smart tracker. Bind Nut smart tracker with your important items, if you cannot find the items, you can make the Nut smart tracker beep, then find it. If your phone or items cannot be found, you can use the Nut smart tracker to call your phone, and vice versa. Both your phone and the tracker will alert you when they are disconnected so that neither your phone nor the important item will get lost. Specialties: · One Touch Find: Call your Nut tracker through one touch in the Nut app. · Smart Alert: The Nut app will alert you when your Nut tracker gets disconnected. · Mobile Anti-lost: Your Nut tracker will alert you when you leave your phone behind. · Group Sharing: Share your Nut with others to find the Nut tracker, which can support up to 20 accounts. · Location Record: The Nut app will record the location wherever the tracker got disconnected to help you search for it. Scenarios: · Bind your Nut tracker with your keys or wallet so that you will find them easily and never leave them behind. · Attach your Nut tracker to your remote control so that you can easily find it. · Bind your Nut tracker with your bags so that you will never forget them wherever you go. · Take your Nut tracker with you so that you will never forget or lose your phone.
Findthing
Locate misplaced items like keys, wallets, or even pets with this app. It connects to a smart device to help you find your belongings by ringing them. Share device access with family and friends, and benefit from a community lost and found feature.
- Ring connected devices to find items
- Share device management with family
- Record device connection locations
- Lost and found community assistance
- Track keys, wallets, pets, and valuables
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[Product introduction] Findthing app, works with Nut device to help you find things easily. When you can't find the key, wallet, credit card and other items at home, office or on a trip, you can quickly and easily find the items by ringing the Nut device! [Functions] 1. Find easily Open the app, ring the device, find easily! 2. Share the device Share the device with your family and friends, manage together! 3. Location record App will record the locations where the mobile phone and the device connect. 4. Lost and found community If the device is lost, all app users will help to find. [Suitable items] Keys, wallets, bank cards, passports, toys, valuables, other easily misplaced items, and small pets such as cats.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Nut at 4.4 against Findthing's 2.7. Nut also leads on review sentiment (52% vs 33%) and ratings volume (858 vs 36). On price, update cadence, ads and in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
Nut holds the better App Store score, 4.4 against 2.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Nut has 858 ratings behind it against 36, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 52% of Nut's written reviews are positive against 33% of Findthing's.
Nut ships an update every 3 weeks, Findthing every 5 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 19, 2026 and August 26, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Nut | Findthing |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.4 (858 ratings) — better | 2.7 (36 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 52.0% of reviews — better | 33.3% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 858 — better | 36 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks — better | Every 5 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 10.0 — better | 12.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 162 MB | 147 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Beijing Zizai Technology Co.,Ltd. | Beijing Zizai Technology Co.,Ltd. |
Customer experience
Nut
Findthing
Bugs and requests
Nut
Reported bugs
3 issues- App crashes on startup
- Unable to connect or unbind tags
- Quiet zones not working as expected
Requested features
4 requests- Reverse tracking to find phone from tag
- Apple Watch integration
- More customizable alert settings
- Improved battery life indicator
Findthing
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Nut
No in-app purchases
Findthing
No in-app purchases
