Satellite Transponders HD vs Recognize
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Satellite Transponders HD
Access a comprehensive database of global TV satellites and their parameters. Easily search for channels, providers, and satellite information, and save your favorites. An optional professional version offers advanced features like augmented reality and a satellite calculator.
- Global TV satellite database
- Search by channel, satellite, or provider
- Display frequency, polarization, and FEC
- Save favorite satellites and channels
- Optional professional version with AR
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This program is a data base of all TV satellites in the world. You can easily find a satellite parameters. Features: - Sort by satellite - Search by channel name, satellite name, radio name, provider name - 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 - Available in-app purchases of professional version - List of favorites An enormous data base. More than 12,800 video channels, 3900 radio stations and 180 Internet service providers *** 4in1 in-app purchase - Augmented reality - Smart searching with sound indication - Sorting by frequency - Satellite Calculator Available professional version SatFinder PRO with augmented reality feature at http://itunes.apple.com/us/app/satfinder-pro-hd/id599997782/
Recognize
Identify songs playing from any audio source, including radio, TV, and movies. The app automatically stores your identified tracks in the cloud and allows you to preview songs, watch music videos, and explore artist content. Interact with friends and discover trending music.
- Identify songs from any audio source
- Cloud storage for identified tracks
- Discover popular and trending songs
- Preview songs and watch music videos
- View artist content
- Social interaction features
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Recognize is the latest iOS app to help you identify your favourite songs from any radio station, movie, TV show or commercial. All you have to do is hold up your device to the speaker, press the mic button and Recognize will tell you the track playing. It's as easy as that! Not only will Recognise "recognize" a song for you but the following features are also available to you: - Recognize automatically stores all of you tags in the cloud. This means they are accessible from all of your devices. - Discover what the most popular songs that are being Recognized are in the current week. - Identify songs playing from any audio source. - Unlimited tags. - Discover the most recognized songs and find the next big hits. - Preview songs right within the app itself. - Watch the music video of songs you recognize or discover. - Quick links to give you the option to purchase the song from iTunes. - View all the content from the artist of the song you have just identified. - Social features that let you interact with your friends. - Grid view and list view. Download Recognize today and don't forget to tell your friends. #Recognize
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Verdict
The clearest difference is rating: Satellite Transponders HD at 4.0 against Recognize's 1.7. Satellite Transponders HD also leads on review sentiment (62% vs 41%). Recognize's advantage is update cadence (every 3 weeks vs every 4 months) and ratings volume (51 vs 1). On price, ads, in-app purchases and monetization model 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. Satellite Transponders HD sells 1 one-off in-app purchase and Recognize sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.
Satellite Transponders HD holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 1.7. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Recognize has 51 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 62% of Satellite Transponders HD's written reviews are positive against 41% of Recognize's.
Satellite Transponders HD ships an update every 4 months, Recognize every 3 weeks. Both last shipped on November 1, 2026.
| Parameter | Satellite Transponders HD | Recognize |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 4.0 (1 ratings) — better | 1.7 (51 ratings) |
| Positive reviews | 61.5% of reviews — better | 41.5% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 51 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 4 months | Every 3 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | Free with in-app purchases |
| Devices | iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 | 8.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 8 MB | 17 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Yuriy Kvasha | JG Applications Ltd |
Customer experience
Satellite Transponders HD
Recognize
Bugs and requests
Satellite Transponders HD
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
Recognize
Reported bugs
11 issues- App crashes immediately when microphone button is pressed
- Force closes without error messages
- Login/signup button functionality broken
- Token expiration errors on authentication
- No close button (X) on error dialogs
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- App crashes after reinstallation
- Crashes on startup for some users
- Misspelled error messages ('unfortunately' misspelled)
- App notification badge (1) cannot be removed
- Orientation not properly supported on iPad
- Recognition fails after working initially
Requested features
7 requests- Remove mandatory login requirement
- Add lyrics viewing capability
- Offline song recognition capability
- Save/bookmark recognized songs for later
- Remove social media permission requirements
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- Better handling of background noise
- Faster recognition time (under 10 seconds)
In-app purchases
Satellite Transponders HD
- Professional package$2.99
Recognize
- Remove Adverts$0.99
Questions
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