Necrometer is a paranormal detection and spirit communication utility for ghost hunters on iOS and Android.
Product velocity
Steady
Daily rank 🇺🇸
#3
▼1Utilities · paid
Sentiment
3.4
964 reviews
Nemesis
GhostTube
The App DNA
What makes this app unique?
Users hire the app to facilitate ITC research via magnetometer-driven word generation and random speech synthesis, seeking evidence of environmental anomalies.
For Paranormal investigators and ghost hunters seeking specialized ITC tools for field research.
What does it look like?
Key features
Uses device magnetometer to measure magnetic interference.
Generates words from a 60k-word library.
Generates random speech sounds for ITC/EVP communication.
How much does it cost?
Flat-fee model positions the app as a professional tool, but limits conversion among casual users.
Velocity
Steady developmentShow more...
3 versions in history. Development pace: steady.
Who built it?
chris rogers
9 apps tracked · Utilities
User Sentiment
What do users think recently?
Review voice lately leans frustrated. Users appreciate paranormal investigation enthusiasts find the word bank generation useful for validating location-based spirit communication.
How are ratings & reviews evolving?
What users say, by theme
- Paranormal investigation enthusiasts find the word bank generation useful for validating location-based spirit communication
- Persistent audio failure across multiple devices prevents users from accessing the primary speech mode functionality
49 of 49 recent reviews analyzed · high confidence · Frustrated overall
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Competitive landscape for Necrometer
How's the Utilities market?
Necrometer holds a #2 Paid position in the US Lifestyle category, yet its grossing rank lags behind its discovery rank in most markets. This disparity signals that the $9.99 price point creates conversion friction for casual users who perceive the app as a non-functional utility.
Read the market outlookThe rivals identified
By GhostTube Pty Ltd
Dominates the paranormal utility space with a massive user base and consistent feature delivery that dwarfs this app's current market footprint.
- Maintains a high-frequency update cadence with two major releases in the last six months alone.
- Positions as a comprehensive paranormal research platform rather than a simple, single-purpose detection utility.
- Leverages a massive, established user community that provides social proof and network effects for the brand.
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Key takeaways for Necrometer
Where is it heading?
The paranormal utility market is consolidating around platforms with high-frequency update cadences, leaving Necrometer exposed to GhostTube's dominance. Without a fix for the audio regressions, the app will continue to lose credibility with the core investigator segment.
- Persistent audio failure in the latest release prevents access to the core speech mode, which drives refund requests and negative sentiment.
- Users report: The lack of meaningful interaction in random word generation leads users to perceive the app as a scam, increasing churn.
The SWOT
- Magnetometer-based energy detection establishes specialized category authority
- Proprietary word-generation logic provides unique value over standard ghost box apps
- Implement free trial to reduce refund requests and improve conversion
- Expand language support to capture non-English speaking paranormal markets
Next best moves
Rebuild audio engine because persistent speech mode failure is the top complaint → reduce refund surge
+ 1 more prioritized moveThe counter-intuitive read
Users report: The app's high price is not the primary churn driver…
Read the full takeFeature gaps
Real-time social sharing (available in GhostTube but missing here)
Since the last report: The app has transitioned from a standard utility to a declining product due to critical audio regressions and high conversion friction from its $9.99 price point.
Bottom line
Users report: Necrometer maintains a strong niche position through specialized magnetometer data, but the persistent audio failure in the latest release drives refund requests and scam perceptions, so the team must prioritize stability over feature expansion to protect the brand.
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