# G-Detect : Finds Logger

> Log, map and manage your metal detecting finds.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zhar.apps.godetect](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zhar.apps.godetect)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.zhar.apps.godetect`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Sher Can
- **Category:** TOOLS
- **Downloads:** 113,662
- **Rating:** 3.73 / 5 (433 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-06-07
- **First published:** 2020-01-18
- **Publisher country:** FR
- **Size:** 3.22 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-13
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.zhar.apps.godetect)
- **Website:** [http://zhar-apps.com](http://zhar-apps.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://zhar-apps.com/g-detect-private-policy/](https://zhar-apps.com/g-detect-private-policy/)

## Description

G-Detect is a privacy-centered Chrome extension crafted especially for treasure hunters and metal detector enthusiasts. It allows users to efficiently manage their found items such as militaria, coins, relics, buttons, and medals, ensuring a well-organized collection with detailed information like pictures, weight, height, and comments.

Key features include GPS location tagging for each discovery, visualization of all geolocated finds on an interactive map, session management to group finds, customizable display with filters and sorting options, and comprehensive statistical reports to analyze your detecting activities. With a lightweight design and an ad-free experience, G-Detect helps users keep their metal detecting data secure without sending personal information over the network. It also supports data backup and restoration across devices, making it an essential tool for hobbyists devoted to treasure hunting.

## Rankings

- #208,524 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_LOCATION`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.USE_BIOMETRIC`
- `android.permission.USE_FINGERPRINT`
- `android.permission.WRITE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.zhar.apps.godetect.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

User feedback shows strong logging/tracking features are valued, but reliability and usability issues severely limit usefulness: non-functionality, upgrade/login problems, lack of guidance, sparse data on maps, and occasional download problems.

### Pros

- Good at logging and keeping a record of metal-detecting finds
- Helpful for tracking targets and hotspots on the map
- Positive user sentiment with praise and potential
- Frequent updates and ongoing development

### Cons

- App is frequently non-functional or does not work
- In-app purchases/upgrades and login problems reported
- Poor usability with no clear instructions and missing controls to start detection
- Maps/data are sparse with few or no logs available
- Download or installation issues reported by users

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.zhar.apps.godetect)