KA vs Hypercube Sat Pointer
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
KA
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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.
Hypercube Sat Pointer
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The HYPERCUBE app for mobile is reserved to the HYPERCUBE customers & installers and allows a step-by-step installation & activation of the HYPERCUBE Terminals. A simple and cost-effective satellite connectivity service, HYPERCUBE connects your assets no matter where they are. Once the HYPERCUBE terminal is purchased, this app enables you to easily choose between available satellites providing coverage for your current location and helps adjusting antenna pointing to improve device performances. Using the app’s easy user interface, you can view the satellite signal strength, provision the terminal over-the-air and create a full installation report. Connecting assets has never been so easy!
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: KA at every 5 weeks against Hypercube Sat Pointer's every 3 months. KA also leads on iOS requirement (9.0 vs 15.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
KA ships an update every 5 weeks, Hypercube Sat Pointer every 3 months. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 13, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | KA | Hypercube Sat Pointer |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Update frequency | Every 5 weeks — better | Every 3 months |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 15.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 13 MB | 27 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Viasat Inc. | M.B.I. srl |
In-app purchases
KA
No in-app purchases
Hypercube Sat Pointer
No in-app purchases
