Rebbe Responsa vs DeepSpace
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Rebbe Responsa
Access a vast collection of the Lubavitcher Rebbe's English letters, offering unique insights and guidance on a wide range of life topics. This app provides a comprehensive, searchable database of these profound letters, making timeless wisdom accessible and practical for everyone.
- Comprehensive database of Rebbe's English letters
- Searchable by topic
- Insights on marriage, health, education, and more
- Practical advice based on Torah
- Easy and convenient access
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Over the years the Lubavitcher Rebbe corresponded with countless individuals who sought his counsel and guidance. These letters contain his unique insight and advice on nearly every topic. From marriage and relationships, physical and mental health, philosophy and education, business and communal work - the Rebbe illuminated every subject with the timeless truths of Torah and boundless concern for his correspondents. The Rebbe Responsa App is a revolutionary platform that compiles the Lubavitcher Rebbe's letters written originally in English. The English letters are unique in style and content. They explain profound and deep concepts in a plain and simple manner, understable and practical to all. This platform is the first comprehensive database of this treasure. With an elastic search and divided by topic, this platform provides an easy and convenient access to these letters.
DeepSpace
Explore the night sky with a real-time star map. Identify stars, planets, constellations, and deep-sky objects by simply pointing your device. Features include a sky search, time machine, and observation journal.
- Gyroscope sky map
- 16 constellations with mythology
- 110 Messier objects
- Tap to lock on celestial objects
- Sky search and jump
- Tonight's Sky view
- Time Machine for planning
- Observation journal
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DeepSpace — Star & Planet Viewer Point your phone at the sky and see the stars move in real time. DeepSpace turns your device into a personal star atlas — no account, no subscription, no internet required. What's in the sky tonight? Hold up your phone and explore 95 named stars rendered in color by spectral type, all 8 planets, the Sun, and the Moon — their positions calculated from simplified orbital models and updated live. Accurate enough for casual stargazing and learning the sky; not a precision instrument. Features • Gyroscope sky map — point anywhere and the stars follow, at up to 120fps on supported devices • 16 constellations — tap any to see its mythology and star pattern • 110 Messier objects — galaxies, nebulae, and clusters plotted and tappable • Tap to lock on — tap any star or planet for its magnitude, coordinates, spectral type, and more • Sky search — find any object by name and jump to it instantly • Tonight's Sky — one tap shows what's visible right now: planets above the horizon, best deep-sky objects, and current moon phase • Time Machine — scrub forward or backward in time to plan or revisit a night • Observation journal — log your sightings with date, location, and notes • Celestial event alerts — get notified about oppositions, conjunctions, and lunar events for objects on your watch list • Milky Way overlay — the galactic band drawn across the sky • Red Night Mode — full red filter to protect your dark-adapted vision at the eyepiece • Share the sky — share a snapshot card of tonight's sky with friends • Portrait and landscape — works in any orientation on iPhone and iPad Honest about accuracy Star and planet positions use simplified orbital models this is great for finding constellations, identifying planets, and learning the night sky. For precise observation planning, pair it with a professional ephemeris.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is price: Rebbe Responsa at Free against DeepSpace's $0.99. Rebbe Responsa also leads on ratings volume (69 vs 1) and iOS requirement (15.0 vs 26.0). DeepSpace's advantage is update cadence (every 5 days vs every 8 months). On rating, 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
Rebbe Responsa is free to download; DeepSpace costs $0.99 up front. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.
On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Rebbe Responsa against 5.0 for DeepSpace. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Rebbe Responsa has 69 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two.
Rebbe Responsa ships an update every 8 months, DeepSpace every 5 days. The most recent releases landed on October 24, 2026 and October 11, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Rebbe Responsa | DeepSpace |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free — better | $0.99 |
| Rating | 4.9 (69 ratings) | 5.0 (1 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 94.4% of reviews | — |
| Number of ratings | 69 — better | 1 |
| Update frequency | Every 8 months | Every 5 days — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free — better | Paid |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch |
| Requires iOS | 15.0 — better | 26.0 |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 40 MB | 4 MB |
| Age rating | 12+ | 4+ |
| Developer | REBBE RESPONSA INC. | Alexandr Garlock Development House LLC |
Customer experience
Rebbe Responsa
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In-app purchases
Rebbe Responsa
No in-app purchases
DeepSpace
No in-app purchases
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