Comparison

SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer vs MultiCalc

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

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About

SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer

This professional tool helps you tune satellite antennas by displaying available satellites for your location. It includes a comprehensive database of global TV and radio satellite transponders, allowing you to easily find satellite parameters and calculate alignment angles.

Highlights
  • Satellite alignment pointer
  • Transponder database
  • Smart satellite search with sound
  • Azimuth, Elevation, LNB Skew calculation
  • Extensive channel and provider data
  • Push notifications for database updates
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SatFinder PRO HD is a professional tool for tuning your satellite antenna. Description: You no longer need to search for desired satellite, just press "Power" button, point your iOS device towards the sky and watch all available satellites of your location. This program also is a transponders data base of all TV/RADIO satellites in the world. You can easily find a satellite parameters. Features: - Sort by satellite - Search by channel name, radio name, provider name - Sort by frequency - Sort by Ku & C -bands - Displaying the channel name, radio station, a provider with the link to the official site, encoding display - Displaying a frequency, polarization, FEC and Symbol Rate - Azimuth, Elevation, LNB Skew angels for the desired satellite - Smart satellite search with sound indication - Manual compass for iPods - Push notifications about database update every 10 days! - List of favorites - Satellite calculator An enormous data base. More than 12,800 video channels, 3900 radio stations and 180 Internet service providers Usage instructions: - For best accuracy hold your device in portrait position - Tap on "Power" button - Make some device movements for compas calibration if needed - Look at device display and try to get 180° at "Heading" indicator if you are in the northern hemisphere and 0° if you are in the southern hemisphere. All available satellites should be appear - Now you can easily move your device and find desired satellite. It wiil be a real satellite position in the sky Also available lite version without augmented reality feature at http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/satellite-transponders-hd/id600003568/

About

MultiCalc

Features
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Tired of juggling apps or losing your place on a single calculator? MultiCalc redefines multitasking with six independent calculators on one screen. Effortlessly swipe between six calculators, give each one a custom name (like "Shopping" or "Homework"), and see all your results at a glance. Instantly add values from any calculator to a running total, making it perfect for comparing figures, budgeting, and complex multi-step problems. --- Upgrade to MultiCalc Pro --- Take your calculations to the next level. Unlock the ultimate toolkit with a single in-app purchase: • Powerful Unit Converter: Instantly convert length, weight, volume, temperature, speed, and more. Perfect for the kitchen, workshop, or travel. • Full Scientific Calculator: Unlock trigonometry (sin, cos, tan), logarithms, factorials, and more for complex engineering and academic problems. • Advanced Calculation History: Save, pin, and reuse previous calculations. Your pinned history acts as a powerful set of custom memory values, complete with their original context. • Ad-Free Experience: Enjoy a clean, focused interface with no interruptions. Key Features: Manage six independent calculators simultaneously. Assign custom names for easy organization. Combine results into a single, running total. Modern, intuitive, dark-themed interface. [Pro] Powerful multi-category Unit Converter. [Pro] Full suite of scientific functions. [Pro] Interactive history with pinning for memory. [Pro] Completely Ad-Free. Whether you're a student, a professional, or just need to keep track of daily expenses, MultiCalc is the only calculator you'll need. Download now and transform the way you calculate!

Screenshots

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Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: MultiCalc at Free against SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer's $2.99. MultiCalc also leads on update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and device support (3 vs 1). SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1) and ads (none vs shown). On 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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

MultiCalc is free to download; SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer costs $2.99 up front. MultiCalc sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer ships an update every 4 months, MultiCalc every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on July 5, 2026 and May 20, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer versus MultiCalc: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSatFinder Pro HD Dish PointerMultiCalc
Price$2.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (10 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews53.6% of reviews—
Number of ratings10 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 4 monthsEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaid—
DevicesiPadiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS11.0 — better12.0
Further details — not scored
Size8 MB37 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperYuriy KvashaSyCIS Ltd

In-app purchases

None

SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

MultiCalc

One-time1
  • MultiCalc Pro$0.99

Questions

Is SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer free?
SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer costs $2.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is MultiCalc free?
MultiCalc is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer or MultiCalc have ads?
MultiCalc shows ads; SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer does not.
Which is updated more often, SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer or MultiCalc?
SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer ships an update every 4 months, and MultiCalc every 3 weeks. Most recently, SatFinder Pro HD Dish Pointer was updated on July 5, 2026 and MultiCalc on May 20, 2026.

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