Sensors

Raw sensor data

2021-10-21

Senslogs (4.8@8) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
Sensors List (4.6@14) 2 2 LastUpdate: 2018-08-04
Sensor Dump (4.5@86) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-02-21
Sensors of Android (4.3@92) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-02-26
Sensor fusion app (4.3@62) Ǥ 14 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-02-23
Sensor Insider Pro (4.2@81; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 15 1 LastUpdate: 2018-10-03
Sensor Test (4.1@144) Ǥ 5 2 LastUpdate: 2017-05-12
Android Sensor Tool (4@46) 4 1 LastUpdate: 2017-05-12

Sensor overviews

2021-10-21

Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite (4.7@13,856) 8 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / Physics Toolbox Sensor Suite Pro (4.6@591; ~EUR 3.25) 9 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Video Review 2/2017 | 4/2017
Sensors Toolbox (4.6@11,584) Ǥ 12 4 LastUpdate: 2019-08-30
Sensor Toolbox (4.5@455) Ǥ 8 8 LastUpdate: 2018-09-26
Sensoroid - Sensor info (4.4@509) Ǥ 6 2
Sensors Reader (4.4@9) 3 3
Phone Tester (hardware info) (4.3@20,917) 9 21 LastUpdate: 2019-01-28 sensors & more
Sensor Sense Toolbox (4.3@10,527) Ǥ 12 5
Sense-it (sensors) (4.3@54) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-04-12
Mobile Sensor Seeker (4.3@40) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Sensor Check (4.3@15) Ǥ 4 3 LastUpdate: 2018-09-28
Sensorium (4.3@8) 13 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-04-03 Github; Collect sensor data
Sensors Multitool (4.2@10,220) Ǥ 8 4 LastUpdate: 2018-10-11
My Sensors (4@270) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-02-11
Android Sensor Tool (4@46) 4 1 LastUpdate: 2017-05-12
Sensor List (3.9@1,355) Ǥ 9 5 LastUpdate: 2020-03-12
Sensor Data (3.9@262) Ǥ 11 3 record, save, and analyze
Sensor Tools (3.9@89) 5 2 LastUpdate: 2017-12-23
SensorBox (3.7@15) Ǥ 11 2 Github; incl. recording to CSV
Sensor Test for Android (3.6@925) Ǥ 3 1 LastUpdate: 2018-10-29
Sensor Box (3.6@10) 7 1 LastUpdate: 2018-08-20
Sensor Lab (2.5@1,533) Ǥ 11 2 LastUpdate: 2019-06-13 Video Intro 10/2018
Sensorz (0@0) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-02-28 Github
SatStat (0@0) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-03-31 Github; GPS, sensor and network status; shows position from all location providers on map

Sensor overviews – fancy

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Sensor Box for Android (4.3@25,326) Ǥ 12 3
Sensor Sense Toolbox (4.3@10,527) Ǥ 12 5
AndroSensor (4.3@7,551) 9 3 LastUpdate: 2015-01-25 / AndroSensor Log Collector (4.3@184) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-03-10
Sense-it (sensors) (4.3@54) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2020-04-12
Science Journal (4.2@4,947) 9 2 Kurzvorstellung 5/2016
Sensor Guru (4.2@258) 2 1 LastUpdate: 2017-05-12
Sensible (3.9@173) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-01-12
ASD Tools - Sensors (3.7@505) 8 3 LastUpdate: 2017-03-06
Sensor Kinetics (2.3@7,698) 2 4 LastUpdate: 2017-06-26 / Sensor Kinetics Pro (4.3@201; ~EUR 2.50) Ǥ 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-06-13
Trycorder (0@0) 14 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-01-13 Github

Altimetres

2021-10-09

Altidroid (4.5@76) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-10-31
Barometer Plus - Altimeter (4.4@3,612) Ǥ 11 4
Accurate Altimeter (4.3@61,518) Ǥ 17 6 / Accurate Altimeter PRO (4.5@1,849; ~EUR 2.50) Ǥ 15 2
Altimeter Offline (4.3@3,111) 6 6
Accurate Altimeter Free (4.2@719) Ǥ 18 4
Altimeter (4.1@741) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-10-29 / Altimeter Pro (3.8@146; ~EUR 1.25) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Sensitive Altimeter (4.1@247) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Barometer Altimeter DashClock (3.9@2,934) 7 3 LastUpdate: 2015-05-28
Barometer and Altimeter Free (3.7@1,163) Ǥ 7 4
AltiVario. Recording altimeter (3.7@278) Ǥ 9 3 LastUpdate: 2014-12-26
Barometer and Altimeter (3.5@306) 13 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$

Barometer

2021-10-03

Barometer Reborn 2021 (4.6@10,817) Ǥ 10 5
Accurate Barometer (4.4@13,221) Ǥ 15 4 / Accurate Barometer PRO (4.4@657; ~EUR 1.00) Ǥ 11 1
DS Barometer - Altimeter and Weather Information (4.3@4,820) Ǥ 12 2
Barometer HD (4.2@105) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Barometer In Status Bar Lite (4@783) 8 3 / Barometer In Status Bar (3.7@210; ~EUR 4.00) 7 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Barometer Free (4@24) 3 2 LastUpdate: 2016-07-15
Barometer Altimeter DashClock (3.9@2,934) 7 3 LastUpdate: 2015-05-28
Barometer HD (3.9@509) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-11-28
Barometer and Altimeter Free (3.7@1,163) Ǥ 7 4
AtmosphereLogger (3.7@233) 3 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github
Barometer Graph (3.7@100) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-02-28
Barometer and Altimeter (3.5@306) 13 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$

Compass sensor

2021-10-21

The compass clearly is one of the sensors available in all smartphones. Some of these apps are also mentioned in the Augmented Reality category.

Compass Steel 3D (No ads) (4.6@45,415) Ǥ 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / Compass Steel (No ads) (4.6@35,553) Ǥ 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Compass (4.5@172,528) 4 1
Compass Level & GPS (4.5@39,998) Ǥ 13 9
AR GPS Compass Map 3D (4.5@3,473) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / AR GPS Compass Map 3D Pro (4.6@920; ~EUR 4.00) Ǥ 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
GPS Compass (4.5@15) 5 2 compass with altimeter
Compass (4.4@65,163) 3 8 / Compass PRO (4.5@7,055; ~EUR 2.25) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Material Compass (4.4@783) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-01-24
Compass (4.4@321) 6 1
Smart Compass (4.3@255,675) 12 3 / Smart Compass Pro (4.6@5,985; ~EUR 2.50) Ǥ 12 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Compass Free (4.3@32,443) 4 8
Compass (4.3@17,973) Ǥ 13 1 compass, speedometer, metal detector
Compass Galaxy (4.2@101,086) 2 1
Compass PRO (4.2@68,539) 2 8 LastUpdate: 2017-10-24
Camera Compass (4.2@387) 6 3 LastUpdate: 2017-05-03
Digital Field Compass (4.1@2,120) Ǥ 3 1 LastUpdate: 2016-07-29 / Digital Field Compass Plus (4.4@285; ~EUR 2.00) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-01-30
Azimuth Compass (4.1@1,091) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-08-10
Material Compass (4.1@29) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2018-08-18 Github
Beauty Compass (4@5) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-06-24 Github
Living in the sun - Sun & Moon (3.9@1,119) 8 3 LastUpdate: 2018-05-29 / Living in the sun Pro (4.2@302; ~EUR 2.50) 8 1 LastUpdate: 2015-10-15
Compass (3.2@731) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2017-05-03 compass & flashlight
Simple Compass (0@0) 5 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-04-30
NorthDog Audio Compass (0@0) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2019-01-18 Github; uses 3D sound "coming from north"; useful for the visually impaired!
Compass (0@0) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ GitLab

Sensor Tools

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Bubble level (4.7@254,692) Ǥ 17 8 Github
Sound Meter & Noise Detector (4.5@65,009) 9 3
Clinometer + bubble level (4.5@51,637) Ǥ 4 5 LastUpdate: 2016-06-08 / Clinometer + bubble level (4.4@688; ~EUR 0.50) Ǥ 4 2 LastUpdate: 2016-05-29
Bubble (4.5@31,621) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2012-12-18
Sound Meter (4.4@208,386) 9 3 / Sound Meter Pro (4.6@3,810; ~EUR 2.50) Ǥ 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Bubble level (4.2@1,449) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2013-10-03
Toolbox - Smart, Handy Carpenter Measurement Tools (4.1@14,447) Ǥ 9 2 LastUpdate: 2018-01-31
Smart Ruler (4.1@13,165) 6 2 / Smart Ruler Pro (4.7@1,275; ~EUR 2.00) Ǥ 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Spirit Level Plus (4.1@10,696) 3 2 LastUpdate: 2016-11-07
iHandy Level Free (4.1@5,732) 1 5 LastUpdate: 2016-08-30
Sound Meter (4.1@2,322) Ǥ 6 2 LastUpdate: 2019-01-02
Metal Detector (4@107,918) 7 2

Sensor based Games

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Roll The Balls (4.9@15) 0 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-12-16
Classic Labyrinth 3d Maze - The Wooden Puzzle Game (4.4@142,857) Ǥ 3 2 / Classic Labyrinth Maze 3d 2 - More Mazes (4.3@4,410) Ǥ 10 4
aTilt 3D Labyrinth Free (4.4@47) 6 5 LastUpdate: 2016-03-11
Motion Control Bullet Hell - Constellaria (4.2@80) 4 1
Round Labyrinth (4@252) 3 3 LastUpdate: 2016-02-03
Classic Maze Ball (4@77) 2 4 LastUpdate: 2017-06-29
Teeter 3D (3.7@511) Ǥ 9 3
Rings Sensor Game (0@0) 4 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$

Other sensor apps

2021-10-21

phyphox (4.4@4,846) 10 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; Video Channel; Sci-Hub PDF 3/2017; Heise 1/2018; Erfahrungsbericht 1/2018; 1h Video 36C3 12/2019; Weitere Artikel bei der Humboldt-Uni Berlin
Sensor Test (4.4@1,948) 1 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$
Clinometer (4.4@16) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ Github; measure the inclination of your device using the accelerometers
Entity Sensor Pro-EMF Detector (4.1@1,007; ~EUR 5.00) Ǥ 11 2
4x4 Inclinometer Trial (3.9@238) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ / 4x4 Inclinometer PRO (4.2@136; ~EUR 3.00) 2 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2015-03-14
Weather Station (3.5@2,171) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2016-05-30 / Weather Station Pro (3.9@221; ~EUR 2.00) 6 $Contains no trackers known to us \o/$ LastUpdate: 2014-05-30

Further Readings:

Die besten Physik-Multisensor-Apps für Android und iOS (6/2018 - 3/2020)
Tückische Sensoren (MobilSicher, 1/2018): spying on users

2021-10-22

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