Comparison

SpaceKitz Dish Pointer vs Watermelon Scanner

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

Head to head
About

SpaceKitz Dish Pointer

Features
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SpaceKitz is an AR-style dish alignment tool for geostationary weather satellites (GOES family). • Dual-axis lock: Align heading & elevation; get haptic + chime when on target. • Live guidance: Arrows show turn/tilt direction with numeric actual→target readouts. • AR target marker: See a glowing satellite marker placed where to point. • Location-aware: Computes azimuth/elevation from your GPS position. • Educational mode: Learn about GOES and geostationary orbits.

About

Watermelon Scanner

Instantly assess watermelon ripeness using your iPhone camera and AI. Get a detailed score and expert tips to avoid buying or cutting into an unripe melon. Save your scan history for future reference.

Highlights
  • AI-powered ripeness scoring
  • Instant score (0-100)
  • Expert tips
  • Guided 3-step analysis (Pro Scan)
  • Scan history
  • On-device processing
Features
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Watermelon Scanner uses your iPhone camera and AI to instantly score watermelon ripeness — no guessing, no tapping, no wasted melons. Point. Tap. Know. FREE SCAN Photograph a watermelon and get an instant Ripeness Score (0-100) based on color, field spot, and skin texture. Get expert tips on what to look for. PRO SCAN ($2.99 one-time) Guided 3-step analysis: overhead color scan, field spot photo, and stem condition check. Weighted scoring gives you a detailed breakdown by category. SCAN HISTORY Every scan is saved with its photo and score so you can compare melons over time. No account required. No data collected. Works entirely on your device. Perfect for farmers markets, grocery shopping, backyard BBQs, and anyone who wants a perfectly ripe watermelon every time.

Screenshots

SpaceKitz Dish Pointer4 screens
Watermelon Scanner4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: SpaceKitz Dish Pointer at none against Watermelon Scanner's 1. On price, update cadence, ads 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. Watermelon Scanner sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. SpaceKitz Dish Pointer asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

SpaceKitz Dish Pointer ships an update every 6 weeks, Watermelon Scanner every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on September 21, 2026 and September 1, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard1 real difference · 8 level
SpaceKitz Dish Pointer versus Watermelon Scanner: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterSpaceKitz Dish PointerWatermelon Scanner
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeks — betterEvery 2 months
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Free with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size6 MB19 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSpaceKitz Dish PointerAthir Maroki

In-app purchases

None

SpaceKitz Dish Pointer

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Watermelon Scanner

One-time1
  • Watermelon Scanner Pro$2.99

Questions

Is SpaceKitz Dish Pointer free?
SpaceKitz Dish Pointer is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Watermelon Scanner free?
Watermelon Scanner is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do SpaceKitz Dish Pointer or Watermelon Scanner have ads?
Neither SpaceKitz Dish Pointer nor Watermelon Scanner shows ads.
Which is updated more often, SpaceKitz Dish Pointer or Watermelon Scanner?
SpaceKitz Dish Pointer ships an update every 6 weeks, and Watermelon Scanner every 2 months. Most recently, SpaceKitz Dish Pointer was updated on September 21, 2026 and Watermelon Scanner on September 1, 2026.

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