Comparison

Satellite Finder (Pro) vs Neshan Map

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Satellite Finder (Pro)

This app assists in aligning satellite antennas by providing horizontal and vertical direction guidance based on your location and selected satellite. It also helps identify potential obstacles that could interfere with reception.

Highlights
  • Satellite antenna alignment
  • Horizontal and vertical direction guidance
  • Obstacle detection for reception interference
  • Supports over 400 satellites
  • Location-based satellite availability
Features
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The app helps you to align your satellite antenna. Based on your location and the selected satellite the app shows you in which horizontal and vertical direction you have to align your antenna. As an additional function you can check with the app if obstacles are interfering with the reception. In the current version you can choose from more than 400 satellites. Depending on your location the following satellites are available: ABS 75° E ABS-2 ABS-2A ABS-3A ABS-4 ABS-6 ABS-7 AMC 11 AMC 15 AMC 16 AMC 2 AMC 21 AMC 3 AMC 4 APSTAR 6C APSTAR 7 APSTAR 9 ARSAT 1 ARSAT 2 Al Yah 1 AlComSat 1 Amazonas 2 Amazonas 3 Amos 17 Amos 3 Amos 4 Amos 4° W Amos 7 Anik 107.3° W Anik F1 Anik F1R Anik F2 Anik F3 Arabsat 30.5° E Arabsat 5A Arabsat 5C Arabsat 6A AsiaSat 5 Asiasat 6 Asiasat 7 Asiasat 9 Asiastar 1 Astra 19.2° E Astra 1KR Astra 1L Astra 1M Astra 1N Astra 28.2° E Astra 2E Astra 2F Astra 2G Astra 3B Astra 4A Astra 5B Azerspace Azerspace 2 BELINTERSAT-1 Badr 26° E Badr 4 Badr 5 Badr 6 Badr 7 Bangabandhu-1 Brasilsat B4 BulgariaSat-1 ChinaSat 10 ChinaSat 6A ChinaSat 6B ChinaSat 9 Chinasat 11 Chinasat 12 Chinasat 16 Ciel 2 Directv 10 Directv 102.8° W Directv 11 Directv 12 Directv 14 Directv 99° W Echostar 10 Echostar 11 Echostar 110° W Echostar 12 Echostar 14 Echostar 15 Echostar 16 Es'hail 1 Es'hail 2 Es'hail 25.5° E Eutelsat 10A Eutelsat 113 West A Eutelsat 117 West A Eutelsat 12 West B Eutelsat 133 West A Eutelsat 13° E Eutelsat 16A Eutelsat 172B Eutelsat 21B Eutelsat 33E Eutelsat 36B Eutelsat 3B Eutelsat 48D Eutelsat 5 West A Eutelsat 7 West A Eutelsat 70B Eutelsat 7B Eutelsat 7C Eutelsat 7° E Eutelsat 8 West B Eutelsat 9B Eutelsat Hot Bird 13B Eutelsat Hot Bird 13C Eutelsat Hot Bird 13E Express 140° E Express AM3 Express AM33 Express AM44 Express AM5 Express AM6 Express AM7 Express AM8 Express AMU1 Express AT1 Express AT2 GSAT 10 GSAT 15 GSAT 17 GSAT 18 GSAT 93.5° E Galaxy 14 Galaxy 15 Galaxy 16 Galaxy 17 Galaxy 18 Galaxy 19 Galaxy 23 Galaxy 25 Galaxy 28 Galaxy 3C HellasSat 2 HellasSat 3 HellasSat 39° E HellasSat 4 Hispasat 30W-5 Hispasat 30W-6 Hispasat 30° W Hispasat 74W-1 Horizons 1 Horizons 2 Hylas 1 Insat 4B Insat 4CR Intelsat 10-02 Intelsat 11 Intelsat 14 Intelsat 15 Intelsat 17 Intelsat 19 Intelsat 1R Intelsat 20 Intelsat 21 Intelsat 22 Intelsat 25 Intelsat 28 Intelsat 31.5° W Intelsat 33e Intelsat 34 Intelsat 35e Intelsat 36 Intelsat 37e Intelsat 39 Intelsat 68.5° E Intelsat 903 Intelsat 905 Intelsat 906 Intelsat 907 JCSat 3A JCSat 4B JCSat 5A JCSat 6 Kazsat 2 Kazsat 3 Koreasat 5 Koreasat 6 LAOSat 1 Measat 3 Measat 3A Measat 91.5° E N-SAT-110 NSS 10 NSS 12 NSS 7 NSS 9 Nigcomsat 1R Nilesat 201 Nimiq 1 Nimiq 4 Nimiq 5 Nimiq 6 Optus 10 Optus 156° E Optus C1 Optus D1 Optus D2 Optus D3 Paksat-1R Paksat-MM 1 Palapa D QuetzSat 1 Rascom 1R SES 1 SES 11 SES 12 SES 14 SES 2 SES 3 SES 4 SES 5 SES 6 SES 7 SES 8 SES 9 SES 95° E ST 2 Sky-Mexico 1 Star One C1 Star One C2 Star One C3 Telkom 2 Telkom 3S Telstar 11N Telstar 12V Telstar 14R Telstar 18 Thaicom 5 Thaicom 6 Thaicom 78.5° E Thaicom 8 Thor 0.8° W Thor 3 Thor 5 Thor 6 Thor 7 Thuraya 2 TurkmenAlem Turksat 3A Turksat 42° E Turksat 4A Turksat 4B Vinasat 1 XTAR-LANT Yamal 401 Yamal 402 Yamal 601

About

Neshan Map

Discover and navigate to locations with this comprehensive mapping app. It offers multi-mode navigation for various transport types and optimized routing, including features for taxi drivers. Enjoy worldwide maps and helpful navigation aids.

Highlights
  • Worldwide maps (OpenStreetMap)
  • Location search (restaurants, gas stations)
  • Multi-mode navigation (car, public transport, motorcycle)
  • Apple CarPlay support
  • GPS-based navigation
  • Multi-lane guidance
Features
Currently charting
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With many locations and points of interest, Neshan Map serves as a reliable platform for finding places. Neshan also offers navigation features, including Apple CarPlay support, and Multi-mode navigation. Whether you're driving, riding a motorcycle, or using public transportation, Neshan helps you find the fastest and the smoothest routes to your destination. Neshan’s routing capabilities provide a unique experience designed for online taxi drivers. With GPS-based navigation, Neshan suggests the best route and notifies users in case of GPS spoofing. Neshan is free to download and use. Key Features of Neshan Map: Worldwide maps based on OpenStreetMap (OSM) data Quick & easy search for public places like restaurants, gas stations, ATMs, etc. Save personal locations Verified business accounts Apple CarPlay support Multi-mode navigation (Car, Metro & Bus, Motorcycle, Bicycle, Walking) Accurate location detection via GPS Optimized battery consumption Know which lane to be in with multi-lane guidance With Neshan, you'll never get lost!

Screenshots

Satellite Finder (Pro)4 screens
Neshan Map4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Neshan Map at none against Satellite Finder (Pro)'s 1. Neshan Map also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 3 months) and chart position (#28 vs unranked). Satellite Finder (Pro)'s advantage is rating (4.6 vs 4.3) and iOS requirement (12.0 vs 15.0). On price, review sentiment, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. Satellite Finder (Pro) sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Neshan Map asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Satellite Finder (Pro) holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 4.3. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 5.3K and 2.8K respectively. Written reviews complicate that: 63% of Satellite Finder (Pro)'s written reviews are positive against 69% of Neshan Map's, so the app with the better star average is not the one people write more warmly about.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Satellite Finder (Pro) ships an update every 3 months, Neshan Map every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard6 real differences · 5 level
Satellite Finder (Pro) versus Neshan Map: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSatellite Finder (Pro)Neshan Map
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.6 (5.3K ratings) — better4.3 (2.8K ratings)
Positive reviews63.2% of reviews68.5% of reviews — better
Number of ratings5.3K — better2.8K
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesNo — better
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree — better
Best chart rank—#28 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size31 MB123 MB
Age rating17+4+
DeveloperPeter BohlJavad Amel Khabazan

Customer experience

Satellite Finder (Pro)

All ratings5,251 ratings
Positive88.4%
Neutral4.5%
Negative7.1%
Written reviews299 reviews
Positive63.2%
Neutral9.4%
Negative27.4%

Neshan Map

All ratings2,746 ratings
Positive81.9%
Neutral5.0%
Negative13.1%
Written reviews302 reviews
Positive68.5%
Neutral13.9%
Negative17.5%

User reviews

Satellite Finder (Pro)

From 5.3K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🚀 Quick and accurate satellite alignment
  • 💡 Helpful AR feature for finding obstacles
  • 🤖 Reliable compass functionality

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Limited satellite database
  • 💸 Ads in paid version
  • 🔒 Restricted usage after 30 attempts
  • 🧭 Compass issues in some cases

Neshan Map

From 2.8K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🚀 Great app, especially with latest updates
  • 💯 Excellent navigation app
  • 👍 Perfect for navigation while driving
  • 🗺️ Best map application

Room to improve

  • 🐛 Critical flaw: cannot open/share location from other apps
  • 🔄 Screen rotation doesn't work
  • 🚗 Not compatible with CarPlay
  • 🔋 High battery usage
  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes on some devices

Bugs and requests

Satellite Finder (Pro)

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Incorrect satellite positioning information
  • App crashing or becoming unusable after certain usage
  • GPS/compass not working properly

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add more satellite options
  • Ability to search by orbital position
  • Show nearby satellites in obstacle view
  • Customizable satellite list

Neshan Map

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Location detection issues after updates
  • Search functionality not working properly
  • Radio feature not active on iOS
  • Favorite places not showing correctly

Requested features

7 requests
  • Add support for Apple CarPlay
  • Implement horizontal/landscape mode
  • Add option to change voice/language
  • Improve walking directions and guides
  • Add support for Apple Watch and Dynamic Island
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  • Implement sorting of saved locations alphabetically
  • Enhance visual design and dark mode support

In-app purchases

1 purchases

Satellite Finder (Pro)

One-time1
  • SatFinder Unlimited$3.99
None

Neshan Map

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Satellite Finder (Pro) free?
Satellite Finder (Pro) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is Neshan Map free?
Neshan Map is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Satellite Finder (Pro) or Neshan Map?
Satellite Finder (Pro) is rated higher. Satellite Finder (Pro) averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5.3K ratings, while Neshan Map averages 4.3 from 2.8K ratings.
Do Satellite Finder (Pro) or Neshan Map have ads?
Neither Satellite Finder (Pro) nor Neshan Map shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Satellite Finder (Pro) or Neshan Map?
Satellite Finder (Pro) ships an update every 3 months, and Neshan Map every 3 weeks. Most recently, Satellite Finder (Pro) was updated on November 2, 2026 and Neshan Map on November 3, 2026.

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