# Gaia - Star Atlas — Your Guide to the Stars

> Your Guide to the Stars (iPhone/iPad app by Jaiven Smith.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gaia-star-atlas/id6757340614 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Jaiven Smith](https://appshunter.io/developer/1785992425)
- Category: Education, Utilities
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 17.0 · 37 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-03-02
- Data updated: 2026-07-16
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/gaia-star-atlas/id6757340614/reviews.md

## What is Gaia?

Gaia - Your Stargazing Atlas

Look up with confidence.

Gaia is a powerful and beautifully designed stargazing atlas that helps you explore the night sky, understand what you are seeing, and plan unforgettable sessions under the stars.

Whether you are casually curious or preparing for a serious astrophotography shoot, Gaia brings discovery and planning into one seamless experience.

Explore the Sky in Real Time

• Interactive 2D sky map powered by the complete HYG star catalog
• 9,000+ accurately positioned stars
• Search for stars, planets, the Sun, and the Moon
• All visible planets
• Moon phases with illumination details
• Sunrise, sunset, and twilight times
• Location based sky updates using GPS or manual search

Plan the Perfect Night

• Time simulation with play, pause, and speed controls
• Jump to any date and see how the sky changes
• Session planner for organizing observations
• Event calendar for celestial highlights
• Weather forecast tailored to observing conditions
• Basic deep sky objects including M42, M45, M31, M8, and M57

Learn Naturally

• 30 always visible constellations including major and zodiac
• Built in learning content and glossary
• Clean, customizable interface designed for dark environments

Gaia is designed to feel intuitive in the field with minimal glare, smooth performance, and instant clarity.

Gaia Pro

Upgrade to unlock the full experience:

• Augmented Reality sky map with overlay controls
• All 88 constellations
• Complete deep sky catalog including Horsehead, Eagle, Crab, and more
• AI assistant for intelligent sky insights
• Personalized gear recommendations

Gaia Pro is available as a monthly or yearly subscription.

Step outside.
The universe is waiting.


Privacy Policy: https://jaivensmith.com/gaia-support/#privacy
Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/
This subscription automatically renews unless canceled at least 24 hours before the end of the billing period.

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**Subscriptions**

| Subscription | Price | Period |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Gaia Pro Month | $4.99 | per month |
| Gaia Pro Annual | $29.99 | per year |



## Version history (last 3 releases)

### 1.1.1 — 2026-03-25

Bug Fixes & Improvements

### 1.0.1 — 2026-03-17

Bug fixes and improvements.

Night sky made to be more true-to-color.

Start calendar re-worked to use a more reliable database.

Night sky ground texture swapped for a more accessible alternative.

### 1.0 — 2026-03-02

No release notes.

## More apps by Jaiven Smith

- [Greet CRM](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/greet-crm/id6739549849)

All apps by Jaiven Smith: https://appshunter.io/developer/1785992425

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