FlareFinder vs Kenbak
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
FlareFinder
Predicts and displays upcoming Iridium satellite flares visible from your location. Provides precise viewing times and directions to help you spot these bright flashes in the night sky.
- Iridium flare prediction
- Location-based visibility
- Precise viewing times
- Directional guidance
- Night sky observation
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Find out when an Iridium Flare will be visible in your area and know exactly where to look.
Kenbak
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Discover the history of computing with the Kenbak-1 Emulator! This emulator is not just a copy, but a carefully recreated digital version of the Kenbak-1, one of the first personal computers, released in 1971. Key Features: • Full Processor Emulation: Authentic emulation of all original Kenbak-1 instructions. • Interactive Front Panel: Replica of the control panel with working switches and LEDs. • Easy-to-use command input panel: Allows you to choose the specific processor instruction from the command panel and immediately store it in memory. • Memory Dump: Visual display of the contents of each memory location for debugging and analysis. • Save and Load Programs: Create, save, and load your own programs written for the Kenbak-1. • Documentation: Complete set of original Kenbak-1 documentation. • Settings: Option to adjust emulation speed and other parameters. The Kenbak-1 Emulator is the perfect tool for learning the fundamentals of computing, experimenting with machine code, and delving into computer history. It's a great way to understand how the first computers worked and how the foundations of the modern digital revolution were laid.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is iOS requirement: FlareFinder at 7.0 against Kenbak's 17.0. 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.
| Parameter | FlareFinder | Kenbak |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.1 (28 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 16.1% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 28 — better | — |
| Update frequency | — | Every 3 weeks |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPod — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 7.0 — better | 17.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 3 MB | 26 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Christian Hansen | Takhir Zakirov |
In-app purchases
FlareFinder
No in-app purchases
Kenbak
No in-app purchases









