Comparison

Stellar Galaxia vs Real Solar System

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Stellar Galaxia

Features
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AR technology is a system that connects the real and virtual world. When using the application, remember that the 3D graphics generated in real time overlay the camera image. Don't forget about the objects and obstacles that exist in your surroundings in the real world. AR technology is increasingly used in education, games and other industries. Try EDU-TECH - a new dimension of learning! The Stellar Galaxia application using augmented reality (AR) technology will take you to the virtual world, inviting you to interact with the researched objects on the screen of your phone or tablet. Designed for small and big explorers, eager to discover and open to new technologies. The fantastic world of augmented reality entertains and teaches in an innovative and attractive way! Stellar Galaxia is a fascinating journey through the Solar System in AR technology. It is a combination of fun, games and education in the most modern edition. Thanks to AR cards with tags, you can explore the Solar System up-close, take a photo with your favorite objects, watch videos, play games and take part in the final quiz to collect your Space Superpowers Diploma. The application includes: * Explore Using the AR card, you will be able to explore the objects of the Solar System up close and get closer to them at your fingertips. Each of cards has markers that allow you to explore in AR technology. * Pictures You can take a photo with each object and share it later with your friends. * Watch the video Thanks to the AR application and cards, you can see a videos with a detailed description of the object. * Quizzes and games Take part in short quizzes and games and check your knowledge. A card with AR markers can be found at: https://smartbee.club/wp-content/uploads/2020/11/Smartbee_Club_karta_demo.pdf !!! Unbox curiosity !!!

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Real Solar System

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This solar system simulator reflects actual planetary position information. When the app is launched, the sun is positioned 20 cm in front of the device, based on the device's position. Around it, the eight main planets of the solar system and the celestial body to be observed orbit. The orbits are displayed as if they were trajectories. The position of each planet is calculated based on actual values. # Features - x] Realistic solar system with ARKit - x] Orbits of the 8 planets are displayed. - x] Planets are realistic textures imported from USDZ files. - x] Planet positions are calculated based on real values (using Horizons API) - x] The object to be observed can be changed. - x] Display of the orbit of the object of interest - x] Calculate the position of the target object based on actual values (using the Horizons API). - x] Adjustable speed (minus value for reverse rotation) - x] Zoom function (zoom in/zoom out) - x] Toggle the display of the text information and the coordinate axis (New!) ## How to use 1. when you launch the application, you will be asked for "permission to use camera" at the first startup. If you allow it, an ARKit session will start. 2. 2. a coordinate axis will be placed 20 cm in front of you, based on the device's position. 3. Tap the "Load Planet" button to load the planet model. Just wait a moment. 4. The 8 main planets of the solar system and the object to be observed will orbit around it. 5. Move the device to observe the solar system from various angles. 6. Tap the buttons at the bottom of the screen to adjust the speed and zoom. 7. You can change the object to be observed from the menu in the upper right corner of the screen. 1. Halley's Comet 2. Hayabusa2 & Ryugyu 3. Voyager 1 & 2 4. New Horizons & Pluto 5. Cassini (New!) 6. OSIRIS-REx & Bennu 7. Comparison of Circle and Ellipse 8. Geocentric theory (New!) 8. Toggle the display of the text information and the coordinate axis from the menu in the upper right corner of the screen. (New!)

Screenshots

Stellar Galaxia4 screens
Real Solar System4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: Real Solar System at monthly against Stellar Galaxia's every 5 months. Stellar Galaxia's advantage is iOS requirement (11.0 vs 17.6). On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

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

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Stellar Galaxia ships an update every 5 months, Real Solar System monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 24, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 6 level
Stellar Galaxia versus Real Solar System: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterStellar GalaxiaReal Solar System
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone, iPad
Requires iOS11.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size292 MB302 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperSmartBee Sp. z o.o.Masaya Nagaoka

In-app purchases

None

Stellar Galaxia

No in-app purchases

None

Real Solar System

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Stellar Galaxia free?
Stellar Galaxia is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Real Solar System free?
Real Solar System is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Do Stellar Galaxia or Real Solar System have ads?
Neither Stellar Galaxia nor Real Solar System shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Stellar Galaxia or Real Solar System?
Stellar Galaxia ships an update every 5 months, and Real Solar System monthly. Most recently, Stellar Galaxia was updated on October 5, 2026 and Real Solar System on October 24, 2026.

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