Satellite Finder (Pro) vs Satellite Finder
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Satellite Finder (Pro)
This tool assists in aligning satellite antennas by providing precise horizontal and vertical directions based on your location and selected satellite. It also helps identify potential obstacles that could interfere with signal reception.
- Satellite alignment guidance
- Obstacle detection for signal interference
- Extensive satellite database (>400)
- Location-based satellite availability
- AR feature for obstacle visualization
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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
Satellite Finder
Easily locate satellites for precise dish alignment using GPS and a built-in compass. Features an up-to-date database and augmented reality for real-time visualization. Ideal for both professionals and beginners.
- GPS and compass for accurate direction
- User-friendly interface
- Up-to-date satellite database
- Live camera view with AR
- Customizable settings
- Effortless dish alignment
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Satellite Finder - Dish Pointer "Satellite Finder - Dish Pointer" is the ultimate app for quickly and accurately locating satellites. Whether you're setting up a satellite dish or finding satellite positions with ease, this app is your perfect companion. Key Features: High Accuracy: Utilize GPS and built-in compass technology to find satellite directions with precision. User-Friendly Interface: A simple and intuitive design that makes dish alignment hassle-free. Up-to-Date Satellite Database: Access the latest global satellite positions effortlessly. Live Camera View: Augmented reality (AR) features allow you to visualize satellite locations in real-time. Customizable Settings: Advanced options to adapt the app to your specific needs. How to Use: 1. Open the app and determine your location using GPS. 2. Select the satellite you wish to align your dish to from the list. 3. Use the compass to accurately position the dish. 4. Enjoy strong signals and crystal-clear reception! Why Choose Satellite Finder - Dish Pointer? Perfect for both professionals and beginners in satellite dish alignment. Exceptional technical support and regular updates to enhance the user experience. Lightweight and optimized for seamless performance on all apple devices . Download now and experience effortless satellite dish alignment with precision and ease!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: Satellite Finder (Pro) at 63% against Satellite Finder's 0%. Satellite Finder (Pro) also leads on rating (4.6 vs 3.0) and ads (none vs shown). Satellite Finder's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 3). On price, device support and iOS requirement 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
Both are free to download. Satellite Finder (Pro) sells 3 one-off in-app purchases. Satellite Finder asks for nothing beyond the download.
Satellite Finder (Pro) holds the better App Store score, 4.6 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Satellite Finder (Pro) has 5.3K ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 63% of Satellite Finder (Pro)'s written reviews are positive against 0% of Satellite Finder's.
| Parameter | Satellite Finder (Pro) | Satellite Finder |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (5.3K ratings) — better | 3.0 (2 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 63.2% of reviews — better | 0.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 5.3K — better | 2 |
| Update frequency | Every 3 months | — |
| Ads | No — better | Yes |
| In-app purchases | Yes | No — better |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Ad-supported — better |
| Best chart rank | #164 — better | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone, iPad |
| Requires iOS | 15.6 — better | 16.2 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 23 MB | 6 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Peter Bohl | MOHAMED AZAMOUZE |
Customer experience
Satellite Finder (Pro)
Satellite Finder
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
Satellite Finder
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
In-app purchases
Satellite Finder (Pro)
- SatFinder Unlimited$3.99
- Upgrade to the ad-free$11.99
- AdFree and unlimited use$12.99
Satellite Finder
No in-app purchases
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