Comparison

Loolinn vs Seestar

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

Head to head
About

Loolinn

Control a four-axis aircraft remotely using your iPhone or iPad. View real-time video streamed from the aircraft's camera and capture photos and videos directly to your iOS device.

Highlights
  • Remote aircraft control
  • Real-time video streaming
  • Photo capture
  • Video recording
  • iOS device compatibility
Features
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This is a APP for the four axis aircraft control via WiFi protocol This APP function: 1.Remote control the four axis aircraft by iPhone/iPad/iPod. 2.Display the real-time video which taken by the camera on the aircraft,video data transmitted via WiFi protocol. 3.Take the photo and video record on iOS device.

About

Seestar

Explore the universe with a smart telescope that simplifies stargazing. Automatically find, focus, and capture celestial objects without professional guidance. Observe stars, the sun, and even landscapes with intuitive app control.

Highlights
  • Wireless control of telescope
  • Automatic celestial object finding and tracking
  • Solar observation with filter
  • Scenery mode for terrestrial viewing
  • Built-in sky atlas and encyclopedia
  • Stargazing index and recommendations
  • Share observations with community
Features
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Take the first step in exploring the universe! The Seestar smart telescope will give you a stargazing experience like never before. No need for professional guidance, just tap on the screen and you are ready to observe and capture the stars. Seestar is a smart device that integrates the functions of an altazimuth mount, telescope, and camera, with both hardware and software applications. With the Seestar App, you can easily control this multifunctional device and explore the infinite world of stars. Key features: - Wireless control: Control with Seestar device through wireless connection. - Stargazing Mode: Automatically find and focus on celestial objects, intelligently identify stars and track them for automatic capturing and image processing. - Solar Mode: Support auto-scan and solar tracking. Use the included Solar Filter to observe the unique sun. - Scenery mode: Manually control the telescope direction and auto-focus, so you can enjoy observing birds and landscapes. -Sky Atlas: Built-in curated celestial object database AND a rich astronomical knowledge encyclopedia,help you easily understand the mystery of starry sky. - Stargazing Index forecasts and popular Recommendations: Stay updated with popular information, making you an expert in astronomical events. - Share Your Work in the Square: Engage and exchange insights with astronomy enthusiasts from around the world, showcasing your observational achievements. - Adaptation Model: It will work with all Seestar models. Seestar is your ideal companion for exploring the universe, observing the stars and sharing experiences. Download Seestar App now and Explore the universe with Seestar.

Screenshots

Loolinn2 screens
Seestar4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is rating: Seestar at 4.2 against Loolinn's 3.5. Seestar also leads on update cadence (monthly vs every 8 months) and ratings volume (354 vs 4). Loolinn's advantage is monetization model (free vs paid). 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.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

Seestar holds the better App Store score, 4.2 against 3.5. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Seestar has 354 ratings behind it against 4, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 50% of Loolinn's written reviews are positive against 62% of Seestar's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Loolinn ships an update every 8 months, Seestar monthly. The most recent releases landed on October 10, 2026 and October 21, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Loolinn versus Seestar: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterLoolinnSeestar
PriceFreeFree
Rating3.5 (4 ratings)4.2 (354 ratings) — better
Positive reviews50.0% of reviews61.7% of reviews — better
Number of ratings4354 — better
Update frequencyEvery 8 monthsMonthly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNoNo
MonetizationFree — betterPaid
DevicesiPhone, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod — better
Requires iOS12.0 — better13.0
Further details — not scored
Size38 MB1.3 GB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperShenzhen Huizhidi Technology co.,ltd.SuZhou ZWO Co., Ltd

Customer experience

Loolinn

All ratings4 ratings
Positive50.0%
Neutral25.0%
Negative25.0%
Written reviews2 reviews
Positive50.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative50.0%

Seestar

All ratings352 ratings
Positive79.5%
Neutral3.7%
Negative16.8%
Written reviews183 reviews
Positive61.7%
Neutral7.7%
Negative30.6%

Bugs and requests

Loolinn

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

Seestar

Reported bugs

5 issues
  • Firmware update cycle preventing settings changes
  • Tracking errors and star trailing issues
  • App crashing on startup
  • Inability to connect to telescope
  • Forced firmware updates during use

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add equatorial mode support
  • Provide fine control of exposure time
  • Implement mosaic mode for wider FOV
  • Add support for iPad landscape mode
  • Integrate with other astronomy apps

In-app purchases

None

Loolinn

No in-app purchases

None

Seestar

No in-app purchases

Questions

Is Loolinn free?
Loolinn is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Seestar free?
Seestar is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Which has better reviews, Loolinn or Seestar?
Seestar is rated higher. Loolinn averages 3.5 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while Seestar averages 4.2 from 354 ratings.
Do Loolinn or Seestar have ads?
Neither Loolinn nor Seestar shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Loolinn or Seestar?
Loolinn ships an update every 8 months, and Seestar monthly. Most recently, Loolinn was updated on October 10, 2026 and Seestar on October 21, 2026.

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