# DUR vs DishPointer (Satellite Finder)

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: DUR at none against DishPointer (Satellite Finder)'s 1. DUR also leads on ads (none vs shown) and rating (5.0 vs 4.7). DishPointer (Satellite Finder)'s advantage is ratings volume (239 vs 1). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

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

DUR holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: DishPointer (Satellite Finder) has 239 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

DUR ships an update every 5 months, DishPointer (Satellite Finder) every 13 months. The most recent releases landed on October 16, 2026 and October 29, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | DUR | DishPointer (Satellite Finder) |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dur-line-finder/id1175183197/reviews)** | [4.7 (239 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dishpointer-satellite-finder/id1504080773/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **239** |
| Positive reviews | — | 76.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | **No** | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 months** | Every 13 months |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 4 MB | 68 MB |
| Requires iOS | **9.0** | 12.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Christian Dura](https://appshunter.io/developer/1175183196) | [Souria HAKKAR](https://appshunter.io/developer/591620891) |

## What reviewers say

### DUR

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dur-line-finder/id1175183197)

This utility app works with Bluetooth Sat Finder hardware to display satellite signal strength and quality for satellite TV dish installation. It also allows for the transfer of transponder parameters to the hardware.

**Highlights:** Bluetooth Sat Finder hardware integration, Displays satellite signal strength, Shows satellite signal quality, Transfers transponder parameters

**In-app purchases:** none


### DishPointer (Satellite Finder)

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/dishpointer-satellite-finder/id1504080773)

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.

**Highlights:** Augmented reality satellite view, Step-by-step installation guide, GPS location mapping, Compass and beep guidance, LNB polarization calculation, Elevation adjustment, Obstacle detection

**Features:** Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Unlock all features & hide ads | $2.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is DUR free?

DUR is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is DishPointer (Satellite Finder) free?

DishPointer (Satellite Finder) is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, DUR or DishPointer (Satellite Finder)?

DUR is rated higher. DUR averages 5.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while DishPointer (Satellite Finder) averages 4.7 from 239 ratings.

### Do DUR or DishPointer (Satellite Finder) have ads?

DishPointer (Satellite Finder) shows ads; DUR does not.

### Which is updated more often, DUR or DishPointer (Satellite Finder)?

DUR ships an update every 5 months, and DishPointer (Satellite Finder) every 13 months. Most recently, DUR was updated on October 16, 2026 and DishPointer (Satellite Finder) on October 29, 2026.

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