# Ghost Detector Camera vs Ghost Detector

Ghost Detector Camera and Ghost Detector both sit at 4.3 stars, but that hides the real split: 60% of Ghost Detector Camera's written reviews are positive against 47% of Ghost Detector's. Ghost Detector Camera also leads on iOS requirement (13.0 vs 15.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Ghost Detector Camera sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Ghost Detector sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.3 for Ghost Detector Camera against 4.4 for Ghost Detector. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 831 and 439 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 60% of Ghost Detector Camera's written reviews are positive against 47% of Ghost Detector's.

Ghost Detector Camera ships an update every 5 months, Ghost Detector every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 22, 2026 and September 20, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Ghost Detector Camera | Ghost Detector |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.3 (831 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-detector-camera/id928413946/reviews) | **[4.4 (439 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-detector-lost-souls/id1005370857/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **831** | 439 |
| Positive reviews | **60.2% of reviews** | 47.4% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | Yes | Yes |
| Update frequency | Every 5 months | **Every 3 months** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 131 MB | 209 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 15.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 12+ | 9+ |
| Developer | [First Class Media B.V.](https://appshunter.io/developer/1394094946) | [KING TECNOLOGIA DA INFORMACAO LTDA](https://appshunter.io/developer/1000082642) |

## What reviewers say

### Ghost Detector Camera

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-detector-camera/id928413946)

This app uses your device's camera and EMF sensor to detect nearby spirits. It features animated graphics and sound effects to enhance the spooky experience. Explore haunted locations for the best results.

**Highlights:** EMF wave ghost detection, Device video camera integration, Animated HD graphics, High-quality sound effects, Ghost proximity indicator

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove Ads | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 👍 Detects ghosts
- 🚀 Instant ghost detection
- 🤩 Captures paranormal activity
- 😱 Creepy and scary
- 👻 Sees ghosts in haunted locations

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🤔 Questionable accuracy of ghost detection
- 🤑 Too many ads interrupting usage
- 🤯 Frightening and unsettling experiences
- 🤒 Causes nightmares and disturbing dreams
- 🤫 Doesn't always detect ghosts as expected

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes or freezes during use
- Camera issues like upside-down or reversed view
- Repeated display of same ghost images
- Unreliable ghost detection and false positives

**Requested features**

- Add ghost interaction and communication features
- Improve camera quality and ghost capture
- Reduce ads and in-app purchases
- Provide more ghost detection options and settings
- Add support for older devices


### Ghost Detector

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/ghost-detector-lost-souls/id1005370857)

This app simulates the detection of paranormal activity by analyzing environmental factors like electromagnetic fields, temperature, vibrations, and sounds. It is designed purely for entertainment and does not offer genuine ghost-locating capabilities.

**Highlights:** Simulates paranormal activity detection, Analyzes electromagnetic fields, Monitors temperature changes, Detects vibrations and sounds, Interprets possible nearby presences, Best used in low-light, quiet environments

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

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Ghost Detector Premium | $0.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 😱 Genuinely scary experiences
- 👻 Appears to detect spirits
- 👍 Works as intended for some users
- 😲 Convincing paranormal encounters
- 🤩 Awesome and very cool

**What reviewers complain about**

- 😠 Relentless and long ads
- 👎 Fake ghosts, green screen/AI effects
- ⚠️ Trademark infringement concerns
- 🙄 Not much creativity, just red spots
- 📉 Radar inaccuracies

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes after warning screen
- App crashes on tap to continue
- No longer works for iPhone 4s
- Radar does not show directional change

**Requested features**

- Fix radar directional accuracy
- Improve ghost realism
- Reduce ad frequency and length


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Ghost Detector Camera free?

Ghost Detector Camera is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Ghost Detector free?

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

### Which has better reviews, Ghost Detector Camera or Ghost Detector?

Ghost Detector is rated higher. Ghost Detector Camera averages 4.3 out of 5 from 831 ratings, while Ghost Detector averages 4.4 from 439 ratings.

### Do Ghost Detector Camera or Ghost Detector have ads?

Both Ghost Detector Camera and Ghost Detector show ads.

### Which is updated more often, Ghost Detector Camera or Ghost Detector?

Ghost Detector Camera ships an update every 5 months, and Ghost Detector every 3 months. Most recently, Ghost Detector Camera was updated on September 22, 2026 and Ghost Detector on September 20, 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.*