Best KA alternatives: apps like KA-SAT Pointer

10+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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10 free apps

Updated November 2026

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Whether you want more options like KA or a completely different take on the same concept, our curated list of 10+ similar apps has you covered. Updated for 2026 with the latest ratings and comparisons.

Top Alternatives to KA

#1

Installation parabole by SES S.A.

Editor's Choice

4.5(24 ratings)

Free

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This app guides you through the process of installing and aligning your satellite dish. It provides step-by-step instructions and calculates necessary settings for a simple and quick setup. Ensure your device has a gyroscope, geomagnetic sensor, and GPS for full functionality.

#2

SatCatcher-Dish Set & Pointing by Souria HAKKAR

Satellite Dish Install & Align

Strong Contender

4.3(80 ratings)

FreeAds

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This app simplifies satellite dish installation and alignment using augmented reality and GPS. It guides you through choosing a satellite, finding its position in space, and adjusting your antenna for optimal signal reception.

#3

Satellite Transponders by Yuriy Kvasha

Satellite dish installation

Worth Considering

4.3😐(292 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

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Access a comprehensive database of global TV satellites and their parameters. Easily search for channels, providers, and satellite information, and manage your favorites. An optional professional version offers advanced features like augmented reality and smart searching.

What We Love

👍 Works well
🚀 Useful and informative
💡 Great for satellite setup
🔍 Helpful for finding channels

Room to Improve

🐛 Crashes on certain devices
🤔 Complicated to use
💰 Requires paid upgrade for full functionality
📚 Outdated satellite/channel information

More apps like KA

Find satellites and channels

Discover detailed information about TV channels and satellites. Save favorites for offline access and utilize location services to find satellite data like azimuth and elevation.

Channel informationSatellite dataOffline access

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Satellite map AR SatFinder 3D

Satellite map AR SatFinder 3D

Satellite map AR SatFinder 3D

Antenna mobile signal finder

This tool uses augmented reality to help align satellite dishes with precise 3D models and real-time satellite views. It provides a comprehensive database of transponders and channel information worldwide, streamlining installations.

AR 3D satellite dish model for alignmentReal-time AR satellite viewing3D LNB tilt indicator

free with in-app purchases

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Iridium SatFinder

Iridium SatFinder

Iridium SatFinder

Iridium Satellite Locator

Track the visibility of Iridium satellites overhead. Identify which satellite is likely serving local Iridium connections. This tool is provided as a service and is not affiliated with Iridium.

Satellite visibility trackingLocal connection satellite identificationIridium satellite data

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Satellite Finder

This app helps you find and align TV satellites accurately. It uses GPS to calculate optimal azimuth, elevation, and LNB skew angles for the best signal quality. View satellite positions on a map with compass guidance.

Find geostationary TV satellitesCalculate azimuth and elevationAdjust LNB skew angle

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DishPointer (Satellite Finder)

DishPointer (Satellite Finder)

DishPointer (Satellite Finder)

Quick Precise Sat-Dish Install

This app simplifies satellite dish alignment using augmented reality and smartphone sensors. It guides users through a step-by-step process to precisely orient dishes for optimal signal reception, even compensating for gyroscope absence and magnetic declination.

Augmented reality satellite viewStep-by-step installation guideGPS location mapping

free with in-app purchases

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Starlink Satellite Passes

Starlink Satellite Passes

Starlink Satellite Passes

Satellite Tracker in AR

Visualize satellite paths in real-time using augmented reality. Track over 3200 satellites, including 5G, and discover when they will be visible in your area, day or night. Find the nearest satellite and determine its communication readiness.

Augmented reality satellite trackingReal-time satellite locationDay and night pass visibility

free with in-app purchases

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Satellite Info GPS Status

Satellite Info GPS Status

Satellite Info GPS Status

Satellite Tracker & GPS Tools

This utility app provides detailed information about active satellites, including their orbital elements and real-time location data. It also includes essential GPS testing and diagnostic tools like a compass, location display, and speed tracking.

Active satellite orbital element setsReal-time satellite location and speedGPS status and diagnostics

free with in-app purchases

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