牧夫天文 vs AstroImg
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
牧夫天文
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牧夫天文 - 爱牧夫天文科技（大连）有限公司公司旗下的核心天文与望远镜网站，创立于1999年，是享誉全球的天文与望远镜的社区门户，为用户提供最新天文與航天知識、天文觀測交流等全面的科學信息。
AstroImg
Discover and share stunning astronomical photographs from enthusiasts worldwide. Connect with fellow stargazers, learn about the universe, and find optimal stargazing locations. This platform facilitates learning and collaboration for astronomy lovers of all levels.
- Share astronomical photographs
- Explore universe mysteries
- Connect with astro-pals
- Learn about stargazing
- Stargazing spot information
- Light Pollution Map
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Start your astronomy stargazing journey here! Appreciate photographs from astronomy amateurs around the world, explore the mysteries of the universe, and enjoy the beauty of the starry sky. Share photography skills with astronomy amateurs, chat with astro-pals, and make dates to image together. Learn about the universe and stargazing with your family. AstroNet is a professional platform for astronomy amateurs around the world to share knowledge and experiences. It boasts a vast collection of astronomical photography, including wide-field, planets, and deep space that covers almost all types of astronomical images. Detailed tutorials on stargazing and astrophotography are available, allowing you to start astrophotography instantly and without any barriers. Additionally, the platform offers information on stargazing spots and the Light Pollution Map, along with other assistive tools to enhance your photography experience. You can view nearby works, and connect with astro-pals to chat and explore the mysteries of the universe together. The platform supports multi-languages, including the One-Tap-Translation, enabling seamless communication with global astro-pals without language barriers.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is review sentiment: AstroImg at 50% against 牧夫天文's 0%. AstroImg also leads on rating (4.0 vs 3.0) and update cadence (monthly vs every 6 months). 牧夫天文's advantage is iOS requirement (9.0 vs 13.0). 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
Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
AstroImg holds the better App Store score, 4.0 against 3.0. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: AstroImg has 10 ratings behind it against 2, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 0% of 牧夫天文's written reviews are positive against 50% of AstroImg's.
牧夫天文 ships an update every 6 months, AstroImg monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 3, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | 牧夫天文 | AstroImg |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 3.0 (2 ratings) | 4.0 (10 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | 50.0% of reviews — better |
| Number of ratings | 2 | 10 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 6 months | Monthly — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Requires iOS | 9.0 — better | 13.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 96 MB | 95 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | 仁江 解 | SuZhou ZWO Co., Ltd |
Customer experience
牧夫天文
AstroImg
In-app purchases
牧夫天文
No in-app purchases
AstroImg
No in-app purchases
