# ISS Live Now vs ConectAA

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: ConectAA at none against ISS Live Now's 1. ConectAA also leads on ads (none vs shown) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). ISS Live Now's advantage is iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.0). On price and device support there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. ISS Live Now sells 1 one-off in-app purchase. ConectAA asks for nothing beyond the download.

ISS Live Now ships an update every 3 weeks, ConectAA weekly. The most recent releases landed on October 15, 2026 and September 17, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | ISS Live Now | ConectAA |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.6 (6.6K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iss-live-now/id1138994692/reviews)** | — |
| Number of ratings | **6.6K** | — |
| Positive reviews | 87.8% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | **No** |
| Ads | Yes | **No** |
| Update frequency | Every 3 weeks | **Weekly** |
| Monetization | Free with in-app purchases | — |
| Size | 93 MB | 66 MB |
| Requires iOS | **13.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** | iPhone, iPad |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Carlos Santos](https://appshunter.io/developer/1138994691) | [CAAAREM](https://appshunter.io/developer/583982028) |

## What reviewers say

### ISS Live Now

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/iss-live-now/id1138994692)

Experience Earth from orbit with a 24/7 live HD video stream from the International Space Station. Track the ISS's path on a dynamic map and access various NASA and ESA feeds, including spacewalk footage and interior tours.

**Highlights:** 24/7 live HD Earth view from ISS, Interactive ISS orbit tracker map, Multiple live video streams (ISS cameras, NASA TV, ESA), Spacewalk and interior ISS video tours, Notifications for live sunrise/sunset views, Launchpad live streams

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Family Sharing

**In-app purchases (1)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Remove ads | $2.99 | one-time |

**What reviewers like**

- 🚀 Exceptional program
- 🚀 Excellent
- 🚀 Fascinating!
- 🚀 Educational
- 🚀 Great fun

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 It is not working
- 🐛 Maybe I'm getting old
- 🐛 Good app...but inappropriate ads for a family app.
- 🐛 Cameras seem to be down a lot.
- 🐛 More earth less space station !!!

**Reported bugs**

- Map is not working!
- Live feed cuts when strange things happen
- No camera available
- Constant loss of connection
- Camera quality issues

**Requested features**

- More live cameras please
- Add zoom in function
- Add more map options
- Add ability to save stills or videos
- Add captions for the videos


### ConectAA

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/conectaa/id6806426922)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Wallet, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is ISS Live Now free?

ISS Live Now is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is ConectAA free?

ConectAA is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Do ISS Live Now or ConectAA have ads?

ISS Live Now shows ads; ConectAA does not.

### Which is updated more often, ISS Live Now or ConectAA?

ISS Live Now ships an update every 3 weeks, and ConectAA weekly. Most recently, ISS Live Now was updated on October 15, 2026 and ConectAA on September 17, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*