# Ghost Box: Spirit Box Radio

> Spirit box: live radio scanning, EVP recording, EMF. No fake soundbanks.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.irishcoffee.ghostbox](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.irishcoffee.ghostbox)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.irishcoffee.ghostbox`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** IrishCoffeeStudio
- **Category:** LIFESTYLE
- **Downloads:** 34,047
- **Rating:** 3.57 / 5 (115 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.21
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-22
- **First published:** 2023-08-01
- **Publisher country:** ZA
- **Size:** 66 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-05
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.irishcoffee.ghostbox)
- **Website:** [https://www.irishcoffee.co.za/](https://www.irishcoffee.co.za/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/cffd8ba1-41f0-4563-96d3-b80c691180c4](https://www.freeprivacypolicy.com/live/cffd8ba1-41f0-4563-96d3-b80c691180c4)

## Description

**Ghost Box: Spirit Radio** is a cutting-edge paranormal communication tool designed for ghost hunters and enthusiasts worldwide. Unlike gimmicky apps, it scans hundreds of *live* internet radio stations simultaneously, utilizing six independent channels to simulate overlapping spirits' voices and chaotic signals. Enhance your experience with adjustable echo and reverb effects and control scan speeds for suspenseful or fast-paced frequencies.

The app includes a built-in EMF detector, using your device's sensors to monitor electromagnetic field spikes often associated with spirit activity. It also plays the infamous 18.98Hz ghost frequency believed to connect our world with the spirit realm. With global radio access and authentic real-time audio feeds, Ghost Box offers a credible and powerful tool for investigating the unknown. Whether professional or curious, take your ghost hunting to the next level with this no-nonsense, genuine spirit radio extension.

## Rankings

- #350,489 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_TOPICS`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MODIFY_AUDIO_SETTINGS`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.irishcoffee.ghostbox.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users appreciate that Ghost Box: Lite Version scans real-time radio stations and allows control over scanning duration, making it a fun and somewhat effective spirit box app. However, many reviews criticize its slow scanning speed, presence of unwanted static, lack of recording capabilities, poor user interface, and some report technical issues like app-caused phone troubles. These issues suggest the app has potential but needs significant improvements to meet user expectations.

### Pros

- Uses real-time internet radio scanning, which is considered superior to chopped-up sound banks found in other similar apps.
- Allows control over the duration of time spent on each radio station while scanning.
- Some users find the app fun and effective as a spirit box alternative.

### Cons

- Slow and unresponsive radio station scanning with no option to speed it up.
- Presence of static noise that many users find unnecessary and disruptive during use.
- Lack of a recording feature which limits usability for sessions and evidence collection.
- User interface is considered poorly designed and not user-friendly.
- App crashes or causes phone issues according to some users.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.irishcoffee.ghostbox)