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Bluetooth Headphone Finder is an iOS app for finding a nearby lost Bluetooth device. Use this app on your iPhone when wireless headphones, earbuds, or another powered-on accessory is still in range and you need to walk toward it.

Most lost Bluetooth gear is close by: under a sofa cushion, in a jacket pocket, between car seats, or at the bottom of a bag. Bluetooth Headphone Finder scans nearby signals and shows whether you are getting warmer or colder, so you walk toward the device instead of searching blindly.

What you can find

- Wireless earbuds and Bluetooth headphones, including AirPods
- Smartwatches and fitness trackers
- Bluetooth speakers, keyboards, mice, and game controllers
- Other Bluetooth Low Energy accessories and small gadgets that are powered on

Key features

- Scan for nearby Bluetooth devices and see them in one list
- Read a signal strength meter for each device in real time
- Follow hot–cold guidance that gets hotter as you move closer
- Watch a proximity percentage until you are next to the device
- View the name, manufacturer, and model when the device provides them
- Play a loud sound on connected headphones to find them by ear
- Use the finder at home, in an office, car, gym, hotel, train, or classroom

How to find a lost Bluetooth device

1. Open Bluetooth Headphone Finder and start a scan.
2. Choose the headphones, earbuds, or other device from the list.
3. Walk slowly and watch the proximity percentage.
4. A hotter signal and a higher percentage mean you are getting closer.
5. Check bags, pockets, and furniture when the meter peaks.

Find headphones by sound

Some earbuds never show a signal in the scan, but they can still play sound while connected to your iPhone. When your headphones are connected, the app shows a Play sound button. Take them out of your ears or the case, tap Play sound, and follow the beeping to the sofa, the bag, or the jacket pocket. The sound stops on its own if the headphones disconnect, so it never plays from your iPhone speaker.

Questions

Can it find lost earbuds or headphones, including AirPods?
Yes, when the accessory is powered on and within Bluetooth range. For AirPods, that means they are out of the case or the case lid is open and they still have battery. The app then leads you by signal strength.

Can it find a device that is turned off or has a dead battery?
No. A Bluetooth finder can detect only devices that are transmitting. It is meant for a nearby search, not for locating a device across town.

Do I need to pair the device first?
No. Bluetooth Headphone Finder lists nearby devices without pairing.

Does it work with headphones that are not made by Apple?
Yes. It works with many Bluetooth and BLE accessories, including earbuds, headphones, fitness bands, and speakers. Some budget earbuds use only Classic Bluetooth and appear only in iPhone Bluetooth settings. If they are connected to your iPhone, use Play sound to find them.

Who it is for

People who misplace wireless earbuds