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Totality by Big Kid Science

Totality by Big Kid Science

Your Solar Eclipse Companion

70 ratings
47 reviews
📚 Education
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Free

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Released
April 14, 2017
Updated
May 13, 2026

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Germinate LLC
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Discover upcoming total solar eclipses worldwide with interactive maps and personalized viewing information. Learn about eclipse science, safe viewing practices, and find navigation tools to reach the path of totality. This free educational app also offers resources for educators and a shop for related books and viewing glasses.

✓Interactive eclipse maps
✓Location-based viewing predictions
✓Navigation to path of totality
✓Eclipse science and safety information
✓Classroom activities
✓Shop for eclipse glasses and books
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What users say about Totality by Big Kid Science

Reviews of Totality by Big Kid Science are mostly positive: the Education app is rated 4.5/5 from 70 App Store ratings. What users like most: interactive eclipse map, easy to navigate. Top complaints: bugs and glitches, performance issues after updates. Summarized from real user reviews.

Positive things

  • ✨Interactive eclipse map
  • 👍Easy to navigate
  • 🚀Accurate timing predictions
  • 💡Free and no ads
  • 🗺️Shows best viewing locations
  • 📱Real-time location tracking
  • ✅Useful for planning travel
  • 🌟Informative and educational
  • 💯Highly recommended app
  • 👍User-friendly interface

Negative things

  • 🐛Bugs and glitches
  • 📉Performance issues after updates
  • 📍Difficulty finding location on map
  • ⏳App takes time to 'warm up'
  • ⚠️Timing accuracy concerns
  • ❌Latest updates cause crashes
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What's New in Totality by Big Kid Science

5.0.5

May 13, 2026

Minor bug fixes

User reviews

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MATHIAS

This app is amazing for tracking planets and for telling the person were to go at what time in there country it’s just amazing five solid stars
HHDOA163

Very cool!

This app is amazing! I’m able to track the upcoming solar eclipses and see where the best location to view is. Very interactive and easy to navigate.
LLeslieBarrett24

Amazing App

I’ve used it for two total solar eclipses now. It’s been an amazing tool.
TTopaats

What happened to the app

Can you fix the bugs bc I can’t see the percent of the eclipse and the time
IItsMeZack123

Excellent App and worked great on April 8!

This app is essential when you are traveling for a solar eclipse. I recommended it to friends and coworkers to use and everyone really thought it was effective. Hopefully there can be an app developed for lunar eclipses too! Nicely done!
ADAndy from Delaware
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Reported Bugs

6 issues

Cannot see percentage or time

Bug

App crashes on launch

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Does not show location

Bug

Stopped working

Bug

Glitchy after updates

Bug

Latest update causes crashes

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Requested Features

2 requests

App for lunar eclipses

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Option to show standard map

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FAQ

What does the Totality app do?

Totality is a free educational app designed to help users learn about solar eclipses and find upcoming total solar eclipses around the world. It provides interactive maps, location-specific viewing information, and navigation tools to help you reach the path of totality.

What are the key features of Totality?

Key features include interactive maps showing eclipse visibility globally, GPS-based predictions for your current location, navigation assistance to the path of totality, a 'Learn' section with eclipse science and safety information, and a 'Shop' for related educational materials and viewing glasses.

Is Totality by Big Kid Science free to use?

Yes, the app is completely free to use and does not feature any advertisements. It is provided as a public service by Big Kid Science and the American Astronomical Society.

What devices is Totality compatible with?

The app is available in English, Spanish, French, and Portuguese, with the language determined by your device's settings. While specific operating system versions are not detailed, it is designed for mobile devices.

How can I use Totality to prepare for a solar eclipse?

You can use Totality to identify upcoming total solar eclipses, view interactive maps to understand visibility, and get personalized information for your location. The app also offers navigation tools to help you travel to the path of totality and provides educational content on safe viewing practices and eclipse science.