Comparison

KA vs Antenna Pointer

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

Head to head
About

KA

Features
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KASAT Pointer FMA (For Motorized Antenna) is an application for antenna installers for the Tooway ka-sat service. Coupled with a specific motor that is fixed on the mast of the antenna, the pointing of the antenna takes place fully automatically. The application has the same features as KA-SAT Pointer, it allows to optimize the pointing antenna, configure and activate its modem without a computer using his smartphone. The application also allows the distributor to obtain a certified and secure installation report with photos.

About

Antenna Pointer

This map application allows users to draw markers, lines, and sectors directly onto maps. It is primarily designed to assist with the installation and validation of sector antennas for LTE, WiFi, and other technologies.

Highlights
  • Draw markers on map
  • Draw lines on map
  • Draw sectors on map
  • Import GPX files
  • Validate antenna installations
  • Assist with sector antenna setup
Features
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Antenna Pointer is a map app with possibility to draw markers, lines, sectors and GPX files on it. The app was design mainly to use as a tool which will help to properly install sector antennas (LTE, WiFi and other) but it can be also use to validate existing installations. If something in app is not clear - please send me e-mail - I will try to explain everything... Subscription pricing and terms: Antenna Pointer offers ads-free and limit free version available as an auto-renewable subscription for $9.99 per year. Price may vary and actual charges may be converted to your local currency depending on the country of residence. Payment will be charged to iTunes Account at confirmation of purchase. Subscription automatically renews unless auto-renew is turned off at least 24-hours before the end of the current period. Account will be charged for renewal within 24-hours prior to the end of the current period, and identify the cost of the renewal. Subscriptions may be managed by the user and auto-renewal may be turned off by going to the user's Account Settings after purchase. Privacy policy: http://www.mge.net.pl/antennapointer_privacy_policy.html Terms of use: http://www.mge.net.pl/antennapointer_eula.html

Screenshots

KA4 screens
Antenna Pointer3 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: KA at none against Antenna Pointer's 1. KA also leads on ads (none vs shown) and iOS requirement (9.0 vs 14.0). On price, update cadence and device support 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. Antenna Pointer sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $9.99 per year. KA asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

KA ships an update every 5 weeks, Antenna Pointer every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on November 11, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 7 level
KA versus Antenna Pointer: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterKAAntenna Pointer
PriceFreeFree
Rating—2.8 (4 ratings) — better
Positive reviews—50.0% of reviews
Number of ratings—4 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS9.0 — better14.0
Further details — not scored
Size13 MB29 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperViasat Inc.Maciej Grzegorczyk

In-app purchases

None

KA

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Antenna Pointer

Subscriptions1
  • Remove ads and limits$9.991 Year

Questions

Is KA free?
KA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Antenna Pointer free?
Antenna Pointer is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do KA or Antenna Pointer have ads?
Antenna Pointer shows ads; KA does not.
Which is updated more often, KA or Antenna Pointer?
KA ships an update every 5 weeks, and Antenna Pointer every 2 months. Most recently, KA was updated on November 11, 2026 and Antenna Pointer on November 3, 2026.

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