# Planetarium VR

> Virtual planetarium app for identifying stars and constellations using device sensors. (iPhone/iPad app by Taosoftware co.,Ltd.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planetarium-vr/id1154347281 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Taosoftware co.,Ltd](https://appshunter.io/developer/558446291)
- Category: Entertainment, Education
- Price: Free with in-app purchases
- Rating: 3.00/5 from 5 App Store ratings · 17 written reviews indexed
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 16.0 · 141 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2016-10-07
- Data updated: 2026-06-01
- Monetization: free with in-app purchases
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planetarium-vr/id1154347281/reviews.md

## What is Planetarium VR?

have a view of Starry sky over a device

"Planetarium VR" is using gps and advanced sensor.
Only holding the device in the sky, you can see the constellations.

"Planetarium VR" is "Cardboard" supported.

"Planetarium VR" is equipped with a variety of options.
-view the starry sky in the waterside.
-Best in a dark place.

■function
-stellar to be displayed more than 3000.
-using gps and advanced sensor.
-Display all of the stars and constellations, apply regardless of the Northern Hemisphere or the Southern Hemisphere. 
-Display 88 kinds of constellations
-"Cardboard" supported.

■Option
"Planetarium VR" is equipped with a variety of options.

【constellations】
It appears constellation near the starry sky that looked up.

【Diurnal motion】
advance the time in 15-second intervals.

【Waterside】
view the starry sky in the waterside.

【Night】
Best in a dark place.

【Location】
Using a GPS, calculate the starry sky and the constellation position of the current location.

## Key features

- View over 3000 stars
- Identify 88 constellations
- Uses GPS and advanced sensors
- Cardboard VR support
- Simulates diurnal motion
- Adjustable viewing locations

## Pricing and in-app purchases

Base price: Free.

**One-time purchases**

| Purchase | Price | Type |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Solar system planets | $1.99 | one-time |


## Recent user reviews (10 of 17)

All indexed reviews: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/planetarium-vr/id1154347281/reviews.md

### 5/5 — 落ち着く

*2023-01-15, version 1.3.0*

まず先に言うと人によってはクオリティに満足行かないと言った事もあるかも知れません。

特に音声があるわけでもなく、ただ星を見ていたいって時に良いアプリだと思います。
無料でこれはとてもありがたい。
心を落ち着かせたい時に使わせていただいております。

### 5/5 — アプデ

*2021-06-05, version 1.3.0*

アプデでランダムに動いてしまうバグが改善され
以前と同じように楽しめるようになり感動

### 1/5 — Ne fonctionne pas

*2021-01-15*

Le mode normal ne fait que défiler les images à toute vitesse. Inutilisable.

### 1/5 — ちゃんと見れない

*2020-11-21, version 1.2.0*

普通モードとVRモードで、表示するとめちゃくちゃにランダムで動いてしまう。
なにか設定があるのかどうか不明。

### 1/5 — アップデートが3年前…

*2020-11-14, version 1.2.0*

iPhoneのiOSを最新にしたら使えなくなりました。
多分このアプリが対応してないんだなと。
アップデートが3年前、、、、
対応してくれるようにしてくれるから不明ですね(´･ω･`;)
残念。

### 1/5 — 助けてー！

*2020-11-10, version 1.2.0*

めっちゃぐるぐる回ってるし戻るボタンないどこーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーーー！？！

### 1/5 — iPad

*2020-10-19, version 1.2.0*

久しぶりに見たけど画面がグルグル高速で回って使い物にならない。以前は何のトラブルもなかったのに残念。

### 1/5 — iPhoneて、ぐるぐる回って使えない

*2020-10-10, version 1.2.0*

VRモードで画面がぐるぐる回って使いものにならない

### 1/5 — Hopeless

*2020-09-21*

It doesn’t work!!

### 4/5 — きれい♥️💕

*2019-08-03, version 1.2.0*

ただでさえロマンチックな星⭐️そこに、星座の名前があるので、星座の名前が忘れにくいのが、一番良いところですね。朝でも星がみられるので、ルンルン気分です。いつでも、気軽にできますね。いいと思います。大好きです。ファイトです！

## Frequently asked questions about Planetarium VR

### What is Planetarium VR?

Planetarium VR is an entertainment app that allows you to view the starry sky and identify constellations using your device's GPS and sensors. It offers an immersive experience, especially with VR Cardboard support.

### Does Planetarium VR have ads?

No, Planetarium VR does not contain advertisements. It is a free app with optional in-app purchases.

### What devices does Planetarium VR support?

Planetarium VR is compatible with iPhones and iPads, running on iOS devices.

### How accurate is Planetarium VR?

The app uses GPS and advanced sensors to calculate the position of stars and constellations for your current location, aiming for accuracy in its display.

### Can I use Planetarium VR offline?

The description does not specify offline functionality. However, its reliance on GPS suggests it may require a connection for location services.

### What age rating does Planetarium VR have?

Planetarium VR has an age rating of 4+, making it suitable for a wide range of users.

### How often is Planetarium VR updated?

The latest version of Planetarium VR was updated on October 7, 2025, indicating recent development activity.

### What are the in-app purchases in Planetarium VR?

The description mentions in-app purchases but does not detail specific items or features that can be bought. Users may be able to unlock additional content or features through these purchases.

## Version history (last 5 releases)

### 1.3.4 — 2025-10-07

Fixed a vulnerability in Unity.

### 1.3.3 — 2025-08-19

game engine upgrade

### 1.3.1 — 2023-05-18

- Minor fixes
- Updating the game engine

### 1.3.0 — 2021-02-03

- 64bit compatible
- Normal mode deleted

### 1.2.0 — 2017-08-09

-Add swipe mode
It is a mode in which you can watch stars with just touch operation without tilting the terminal
-Add viewpoint setting
You can see the start from cities around the world

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