Best EarthView alternatives: apps like EarthView: Live Solar System

9+ similar apps compared and reviewed

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9 free apps
Updated November 2026

EarthView is great, but it's not the only option. Explore 9+ similar apps for iPhone and iPad, each reviewed and rated by real users. Find free alternatives, premium upgrades, and hidden gems.

Top Alternatives to EarthView

COSMOS - 3D Solar System#2

COSMOS - 3D Solar System by yuudai tasaki

Real-time planets & orbits
Strong Contender
📚 Education
5.0(3 ratings)
Free
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Explore a real-time 3D model of the solar system, accurately depicting planet positions based on orbital mechanics. Zoom in on celestial bodies, control time to view past or future sky events, and learn details about each planet. This app offers an ad-free, offline experience with a one-time purchase.

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Cosmic Specks
Cosmic Specks
Cosmic Specks
the solar system, unsimplified
Free

Explore the solar system with accurate scale and orbital mechanics. This app removes common simplifications to reveal the true vastness and complexity of space. Witness planetary rotations, eclipses, and comet paths with unprecedented detail.

Accurate planetary scaleTrue orbital inclinationsRealistic axial rotations
📚 Education
(2)
free with in-app purchases
5
Planet - Solar System
Planet - Solar System
Planet - Solar System
Cosmic Atlas & Planet Data
Free
📚 Education
(0)
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Solar System for Kids: SK
Solar System for Kids: SK
Solar System for Kids: SK
Planets & space facts
Free
📚 Education
(0)
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Solar Orrery
Solar Orrery
Solar Orrery
A cinematic planetarium
Free

Explore a real-time, interactive model of our solar system and the night sky. Journey through planets, moons, stars, and constellations with cinematic visuals and intuitive controls. Track celestial objects and experience the vastness of space.

Interactive solar system modelReal-time orbital data41,000+ stars and constellations
📚 Education
(2)
free
8
AstroShort
AstroShort
AstroShort
Planets, places & beyond
Free

Explore the entire universe from your fingertips, flying between planets, moons, and even black holes. Dive deep into factual information sourced from NASA, with interactive real-world locations and animated scenes. Offers both an explorer and a kid-friendly mode for all ages.

Interactive solar system explorationDetailed planet and moon informationReal-world location exploration
📚 Education
(1)
free
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HandyPlanet
HandyPlanet
HandyPlanet
by ARAKAKI CAIO DAISUKE
Free

Explore the solar system in stunning 3D. Select planets like Earth or Mars to view them as interactive globes and learn key facts about their size, orbit, and moons. An engaging and simple educational tool for space enthusiasts.

3D planet modelsRotatable globesPlanet facts (size, distance, day/year length)
📚 Education
(1)
ad-supported