# Starcast - Stargazing forecast — Star conditions at a glance

> Star conditions at a glance (iPhone/iPad app by Emry McGill.)

- Source: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starcast-stargazing-forecast/id6757503691 (this page in markdown: same URL + `.md`)
- Developer: [Emry McGill](https://appshunter.io/developer/1827705824)
- Category: Weather
- Price: Free
- Age rating: 4+
- Requires: iOS 15.1 · 39 MB
- Languages: American English
- Released: 2026-01-21
- Data updated: 2026-08-22
- User reviews in markdown: https://appshunter.io/ios/app/starcast-stargazing-forecast/id6757503691/reviews.md

## What is Starcast?

The simplest way to know if tonight is good for stargazing.

Starcast shows you cloud cover, moon phase, light polution, and visibility in seconds. No weather jargon, no complicated chart, just a clear answer: is tonight worth going outside?

- Real-time cloud cover forecasts
- 7-day stargazing outlook
- Moon phase and brightness
- Sky darkness rating
- Location-based accuracy

Perfect for astronomy enthusiasts, and anyone who just wants to see the stars.


## Version history (last 1 release)

### 1.0 — 2026-01-21

No release notes.

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All apps by Emry McGill: https://appshunter.io/developer/1827705824

## Related topics

[stargazing forecast](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/stargazing-forecast) · [stargazing guide](https://appshunter.io/ios/topics/stargazing-guide)

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*Data collected daily from the US App Store and indexed by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/). User reviews are verbatim App Store reviews. Ratings, prices and chart positions refresh continuously; this snapshot is from 2026-08-22.*