SkyAtlas vs 星通APP
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
SkyAtlas
Explore the night sky with a digital atlas and control your telescope mount. Plan astrophotography compositions with simulated camera fields of view and track celestial objects in real-time. Features one-click GoTo and mode switching for an enhanced stargazing experience.
- Digital sky atlas exploration
- Telescope mount control (ZWO ASI)
- Simulated camera field of view
- Real-time telescope pointing display
- One-click GoTo functionality
- Object tracking
- EQ and AltAz mode switching
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SkyAtlas is the control app for ZWO AM series mounts, with Bluetooth support for ZWO EAF. Use your phone to control the mount and focuser with ease. The built-in star map includes thousands of stars and deep-sky objects. "Best Tonight" recommends the best targets in your current sky. Tap GoTo, and the mount automatically tracks your chosen object. Preview your telescope's aim and frame shots right on your screen—what you see is where it points. Switch between equatorial and alt-az modes with one tap. SkyAtlas, explore the night sky, simplified.
星通APP
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星通iOS是由汉星航通开发的全球顶级寻星应用，有了智能寻星笔，认星找星更容易
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Verdict
The clearest difference is device support: SkyAtlas at 3 against 星通APP's —. SkyAtlas also leads on iOS requirement (11.0 vs 14.0). On price and in-app purchases 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.
| Parameter | SkyAtlas | 星通APP |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | 2.4 (17 ratings) — better | — |
| Positive reviews | 40.0% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 17 — better | — |
| Update frequency | Monthly | — |
| Ads | No | — |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | — |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better | — |
| Requires iOS | 11.0 — better | 14.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 911 MB | 118 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | SuZhou ZWO Co., Ltd | 四川汉星航通科技有限公司 |
In-app purchases
SkyAtlas
No in-app purchases
星通APP
No in-app purchases
