# MeteorActive vs AboveYou

The clearest difference is ratings volume: MeteorActive at 2.4K against AboveYou's 1. On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

AboveYou holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.8. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: MeteorActive has 2.4K ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.

## The numbers

| Metric | MeteorActive | AboveYou |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.8 (2.4K ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meteoractive/id1205712190/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aboveyou/id6470134223/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **2.4K** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 88.9% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 6 weeks | — |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 33 MB | 4 MB |
| Requires iOS | **15.0** | 16.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPod** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Alexander Vasenin](https://appshunter.io/developer/665864046) | [Shivacharan Reddy](https://appshunter.io/developer/1712900576) |

## What reviewers say

### MeteorActive

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/meteoractive/id1205712190)

Get accurate meteor shower forecasts based on your location, moon phase, and light pollution. Discover major events, upcoming nights, and hourly estimates for the best viewing opportunities.

**Highlights:** Major events calendar, Upcoming nights predictions, Hour-by-hour estimates, Meteor showers reference, Location-based accuracy, Moon interference calculation, Light pollution consideration

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

**In-app purchases:** none

**What reviewers like**

- 🌟 Amazing app with great features
- 👍 User-friendly and intuitive interface
- 🔭 Detailed and accurate information on meteor showers
- 💫 Stunning visualizations and animations
- 🆓 Free and ad-free app

**What reviewers complain about**

- 🐛 Occasional crashes and bugs
- 🕰️ Missing notifications for upcoming events
- 🗺️ Lacking location-based features
- 🔍 Could use more detailed instructions and explanations

**Reported bugs**

- App crashes when trying to access certain features
- Charts and visualizations not updating correctly
- Inconsistent performance on older devices

**Requested features**

- Add notification system for meteor showers
- Integrate with calendar app for easy scheduling
- Provide more location-specific data and recommendations
- Expand coverage to include more minor meteor showers


### AboveYou

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/aboveyou/id6470134223)

Stay updated on space news and astronomy. Explore NASA's database, view the Astronomy Picture of the Day, and virtually travel to Mars with rover imagery. Track the International Space Station's current location.

**Highlights:** Space sector news updates, Astronomy Picture of the Day, Access NASA database, Explore Mars with rover data, Track International Space Station

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is MeteorActive free?

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

### Is AboveYou free?

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

### Which has better reviews, MeteorActive or AboveYou?

AboveYou is rated higher. MeteorActive averages 4.8 out of 5 from 2.4K ratings, while AboveYou averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do MeteorActive or AboveYou have ads?

Neither MeteorActive nor AboveYou shows ads.

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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.*