Comparison

FlashInvaders vs Invaders Finder

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

Head to head
About

FlashInvaders

Discover and document street art mosaics globally. Scan artwork to add it to your personal gallery, earn points, and track your progress. Share your finds and compete with friends.

Highlights
  • Discover street art mosaics
  • Scan and document artwork
  • Personal mosaic gallery
  • Share discoveries on social media
  • Follow friends' scores
  • Live worldwide flash stream
Features
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FlashInvaders is the official application of the artist Invader. Go and search for his thousands mosaics all around the world, flash them and get points. - Valid flashes are added to your own gallery where you can find all the mosaics you have found anytime. - You can also share your discoveries on social networks. - Create your followers list and follow your friends' scores. - Follow the live stream to see all the flashes in real time worldwide.

About

Invaders Finder

Discover and track unique urban art installations worldwide on an interactive map. Plan walking routes to visit them, log your discoveries, and stay updated on their status. Sync your progress across devices and receive notifications for new finds.

Highlights
  • Interactive map with invader status
  • Customizable walking route planner
  • Progress tracking and city browsing
  • Cloud sync for progress
  • Notifications for new invaders
  • Multi-language support
Features
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Invaders Finder helps you spot and track Invaders around the world, like an urban treasure hunt on the map. MAP • View invaders on an interactive map, with clustering when you zoom out. • Quickly spot statuses thanks to colors (active, damaged, destroyed). • Adjust the clustering detail level and map theme to match your style. FLASH TOUR • Build a walking route in seconds: by duration, distance or number of Invaders, as a loop or from one point to another. • Compare several itineraries, pin the Invaders you really want to see, then set off. • Follow the real walking route step by step, log your flashes as you go, and share your route when you finish. • Included in the Pro subscription, with free trials to try it out. LIST & CITIES • Browse the list or the Cities tab: progress, flashable invaders, points, and sorting to decide where to hunt next. FLASHES • Mark an invader as flashed right from the map. • Filter the display to focus on what's left to find. DETAIL VIEW • Open an invader's page to act right away: mark as flashed, direct link to Apple Maps or Google Maps. • Quick access to Invader Spotter and Instagram when you want to dig deeper or share. ACCOUNT & SYNC • Sign in (email, Apple, or Google) to save your flashes in the cloud and never lose anything when switching devices. NOTIFICATIONS • Get alerted when a new Invader is added or an Invader's status changes. LANGUAGES • French, English, Spanish, German, Italian, Japanese and Swedish, with a language picker in the settings. SUBSCRIPTION • Invaders Finder Pro: €4.99/month or €29.99/year, auto-renewable. • Payment is charged to your Apple Account at confirmation of purchase. The subscription renews automatically unless turned off at least 24 hours before the end of the current period. Manage it anytime in your Apple Account settings. • Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ • Privacy Policy: https://invaders-finder.com/en/privacy Invaders Finder is made for street art and urban hunting enthusiasts: a clear map, useful info in the field, and your progress always with you. Note: artwork data and statuses may change; check on site and respect public space and heritage.

Screenshots

FlashInvaders4 screens
Invaders Finder4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: FlashInvaders at none against Invaders Finder's 3. FlashInvaders also leads on ads (none vs shown) and ratings volume (910 vs 6). Invaders Finder's advantage is update cadence (every 10 days vs every 11 months) and review sentiment (93% vs 77%). On price, rating and device support 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. Invaders Finder sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per month. FlashInvaders asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for FlashInvaders against 5.0 for Invaders Finder. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: FlashInvaders has 910 ratings behind it against 6, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews are what separate them: 77% of FlashInvaders's written reviews are positive against 93% of Invaders Finder's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

FlashInvaders ships an update every 11 months, Invaders Finder every 10 days. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard7 real differences · 3 level
FlashInvaders versus Invaders Finder: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterFlashInvadersInvaders Finder
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.9 (910 ratings)5.0 (6 ratings) — better
Positive reviews76.6% of reviews93.3% of reviews — better
Number of ratings910 — better6
Update frequencyEvery 11 monthsEvery 10 days — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationFree — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS12.0 — better17.0
Further details — not scored
Size20 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developerflash invadersJosselin Tual

Customer experience

FlashInvaders

All ratings903 ratings
Positive98.1%
Neutral0.6%
Negative1.3%
Written reviews64 reviews
Positive76.6%
Neutral7.8%
Negative15.6%

Invaders Finder

All ratings6 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews15 reviews
Positive93.3%
Neutral6.7%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

FlashInvaders

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Camera not working
  • Login/sign-up issues
  • Crashes and black screens
  • Inability to restore lost galleries

Requested features

5 requests
  • Ability to upload existing photos
  • Improved validation and recognition
  • Geolocation support for damaged invaders
  • Higher zoom levels
  • More invaders in different regions

Invaders Finder

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

FlashInvaders

No in-app purchases

3 purchases

Invaders Finder

Subscriptions2
  • Pro (Monthly)$3.991 Month
  • Pro (Yearly)1 Month trial$24.991 Year
One-time1
  • No ads$4.99

Questions

Is FlashInvaders free?
FlashInvaders is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Invaders Finder free?
Invaders Finder is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, FlashInvaders or Invaders Finder?
Invaders Finder is rated higher. FlashInvaders averages 4.9 out of 5 from 910 ratings, while Invaders Finder averages 5.0 from 6 ratings.
Do FlashInvaders or Invaders Finder have ads?
Invaders Finder shows ads; FlashInvaders does not.
Which is updated more often, FlashInvaders or Invaders Finder?
FlashInvaders ships an update every 11 months, and Invaders Finder every 10 days. Most recently, FlashInvaders was updated on November 6, 2026 and Invaders Finder on November 7, 2026.

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