Launch Bay vs Meridian
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Launch Bay
This app helps players build custom squads for X-Wing The Miniatures Game. It offers a clean interface, frequent updates, and cloud saving for your creations. It's a fan-made tool for enthusiasts of the tabletop game.
- Squadron builder for X-Wing
- Clean user interface
- Frequent updates
- Cloud saving for squadrons
- Fan-made tool
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Launch Bay is a Squadron builder for X-Wing The Miniatures Game with a clean user interface, frequently updated (mostly over the air) and ability to save your squadrons in the cloud in case something happens to your phone! ----------------- Disclaimer: X-Wing: The Miniatures Game is a trademark of Fantasy Flight Games Launch Bay is the work of a fan, and is not in any way endorsed by Fantasy Flight Games, Lucasfilm Ltd., Disney och Twentieth Century Fox and is intended for entertainment and information purposes only. Star Wars, the Star Wars logo, all names and pictures of Star Wars characters, vehicles and any other Star Wars related items are registered trademarks and/or copyrights of Lucasfilm Ltd., and their respective trademark and copyright holders. For mor information on X-Wing: The Miniatures Game please visit http://www.fantasyflightgames.com
Meridian
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Meridian is an elegant time zone clock that allows you to view multiple time zones side by side, and scroll through time to find the best slot for a meeting. It's also a great travel companion! Meridian turns complex flight schedules into clear visual timelines. Instantly see: * Flight duration, departure and arrival times in both cities * Local time at your destination * Time back home throughout your journey * Live updates that show when your flight is delayed Built-in flight search means you can find your flight, and add it to your timeline with one tap. Meridian is free to use, with no sign in, no ads, and no data collection. You can manually add events and flights for free, or upgrade to paid to unlock flight search and delay data. Privacy policy: https://www.meridianapp.co/privacy-policy Terms of use: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
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Verdict
The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Launch Bay at none against Meridian's 2. Launch Bay also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (8.0 vs 17.6). Meridian's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 4 weeks). On price 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
Both are free to download. Meridian sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per 7 days. Launch Bay asks for nothing beyond the download.
Launch Bay ships an update every 4 weeks, Meridian every 2 days. Both last shipped on October 17, 2026.
| Parameter | Launch Bay | Meridian |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.6 (21 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 81.8% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 21 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Every 4 weeks | Every 2 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No — better | Yes |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 8.0 — better | 17.6 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 54 MB | 9 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Andre Lind | Tony Onodi |
In-app purchases
Launch Bay
No in-app purchases
Meridian
- Meridian Pro$2.997 Days
- Meridian Pro$14.991 Year
