Best SkyWindow alternatives: apps like SkyWindow: Stargazing

SkyWindow 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 SkyWindow

LookUpTonight by Tengiz Gogaladze

For Nights Worth Escaping

Editor's Choice

0.0(0 ratings)

Free

lustar by THIRSTY FISH LLC

Star gazing forecast

Strong Contender

4.6(9 ratings)

Free

This app provides hourly stargazing forecasts by combining local weather predictions with light pollution data. It features a searchable global map to help users find optimal viewing locations.

Orion Maps by Phillip Harwood

Weather Radar & Navigation

Worth Considering

Moon, Clouds & Dark Sky Finder

2.4(7 ratings)

FreeIn-App Purchases

Navigate your route while viewing live weather radar overlays directly on your driving map. Get turn-by-turn directions with real-time rerouting and voice guidance. Explore weather conditions along your path with regional and full weather overviews.

More apps like SkyWindow

Sky Planner: DarkScout

Cloud cover and Moon condition forecastsObserving target catalogMeteor shower field guides

This app helps you plan stargazing and astrophotography sessions by providing cloud cover, Moon conditions, and observing target information. It offers forecasts up to 14 nights ahead and includes features for meteor showers and observing challenges.

(4)

free

Tide Chart USA

by hanitaro

Tidal information displayDesigned for fishingRecreational use

Access detailed tidal information for various locations. This app is designed for recreational fishing enthusiasts, providing essential data for planning your next outing. It is intended for personal use and not for commercial navigation.

(8.2K)

ad-supported

Northern Lights Tracker

Aurora Borealis Forecast

Real-time aurora probabilityNOAA-powered KP indexInteractive global aurora maps

This app provides real-time predictions and forecasts for the aurora borealis using NOAA space weather data. It helps users find the best viewing locations and times, offering smart alerts and interactive maps for an optimal aurora hunting experience.

(192)

freemium

Astronomy Weather Forecast

Astrospheric

84-hour hourly weather forecastEnsemble cloud forecastKp index for Aurora

This app offers advanced weather forecasting and astronomical data for stargazers and astrophotographers. It provides detailed hourly forecasts, cloud and sky transparency reports, and alerts for celestial events. It also includes tools for astronomical societies and offline site setup.

(484)

freemium

Hyper-local forecast & storms

Element: Weather Radar

High-definition radar with 24-hour storm predictionsHyper-local 24-hour and 7-day forecastsAI-powered hurricane path tracking

Experience weather like never before with a visually powerful and simple forecast. This app provides hyper-local, high-definition radar, detailed 24-hour and 7-day predictions, and customizable alerts for everything from light rain to severe storms and wildfires. Stay confidently ahead of any weather headed your way.

free with in-app purchases

(1.4K)

Moonlitt: Moon Phase Tracker

Lunar Calendar & Finder

Lunar cycle trackingMoonrise and moonset timesAugmented reality moon visualization

Track the lunar cycle with a comprehensive calendar and real-time moon position data. Visualize the moon's path in AR, receive notifications for key lunar events, and explore lunar traditions and eclipses.

free with in-app purchases

(990)