Best Free Police Scanner Apps

243+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

3.9 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated November 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our free police scanner apps list covers 243+ iPhone apps updated through November 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Compare top Free Police Scanner Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Police Scanner FreePolice Scanner FreeFree1.9★ (92)NoNoOct 2026
2Police Scanner +Police Scanner +Free4.5★ (102K)YesYesNov 2026
3Police Scanner: Crime RadarPolice Scanner: Crime RadarFree4.6★ (28K)NoYesNov 2026
45-0 Radio Pro Police Scanner5-0 Radio Pro Police ScannerFree4.6★ (90K)YesYesNov 2026
5Police Scanner & EMS AlertsPolice Scanner & EMS AlertsFree4.8★ (25)NoYesOct 2026
6Police Scanner: Fire RadioPolice Scanner: Fire RadioFree4.7★ (167K)YesYesNov 2026
7Police Scanner App, live radioPolice Scanner App, live radioFree4.6★ (3K)NoYesOct 2026
8Police Scanner Radio & FirePolice Scanner Radio & FireFree4.6★ (538K)YesYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Free Police Scanner Apps

Police Scanner +#2

Police Scanner + by Rego Apps

Police, EMS, ATC & Fire Radio
Strong Contender
📡 News
4.5😐(102K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#72in News
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Police Scanner + screenshot 6

Access over 100,000 free radio stations, including police, fire, EMS, and music. Listen live, record for later, set alarms, and customize your background. Connect with other listeners and share what you're enjoying.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Clear audio quality
  • 🔍 Useful for monitoring local emergencies
  • 📻 Wide selection of radio stations
  • ⏱ Helpful for staying informed in real-time

Room to Improve

  • 🔍 Lack of coverage for certain regions
  • 📢 Disruptive and intrusive ads
  • 🔌 App crashes or stops working unexpectedly
  • 🔀 Difficulty switching between channels
Police Scanner: Crime Radar#3

Police Scanner: Crime Radar by Sepia Software LLC

Broadcastify Dispatch Audio
Worth Considering
📡 News
4.6😐(28K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#49in News
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Police Scanner: Crime Radar screenshot 6

Transform your device into a professional emergency radio. Hear and read live dispatch audio with AI transcription. Access thousands of live feeds, interactive maps, and 24-hour archives for real-time situational awareness.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Great app
  • 🔍 Helpful for situational awareness
  • 🔊 Clear audio quality
  • 📡 Wide coverage of channels
  • 🤝 Useful for retired first responders

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Expensive subscription
  • 🔍 Issues with favorite channels
  • 🔇 Sound quality problems
  • 🔋 Drains battery
  • 🤬 Aggressive advertising
  • 🔒 Difficult to cancel subscription

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FAQ about Free Police Scanner Apps

What are the best free police scanner apps for iPhone?
Police Scanner Free tops our free police scanner apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 1.9-star average from 92 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Police Scanner Free has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 243+ free police scanner apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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