Cartier vs My Eclipse
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
Cartier
Explore the historic site of the first French colony in America through augmented and virtual reality. Immerse yourself in the Cartier-Roberval archaeological site with this educational application.
- Augmented reality experience
- Virtual reality immersion
- Explore historical archaeological site
- Learn about first French colony in America
- Educational content
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Les amoureux d’histoire et de paysages spectaculaires seront comblés ! Venez vivre une expérience unique au sommet du cap Rouge, à l'endroit même où fut fondé la première colonie française d'Amérique. L’application Cartier-Roberval vous accompagne dans une expérience de réalité augmentée et virtuelle pour une immersion dans le site archéologique Cartier-Roberval.
My Eclipse
This app offers an interactive guide to eclipses, providing personalized visibility data and optimal viewing times for upcoming solar events. It features a simulation tool to visualize eclipse trajectories and phases, alongside educational content on different eclipse types and their significance.
- Personalized eclipse visibility data
- Optimal viewing time calculation
- Solar eclipse trajectory simulation
- Interactive eclipse phases visualization
- Educational content on eclipse types
- Historical eclipse significance
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Explore the cosmos like never before with our three-step interactive guide to the world of eclipses. Discover Your Eclipse Achieve pinpoint accuracy for the trajectory of upcoming solar eclipses, personalized visibility data, and optimal viewing times specific to your geographic location. Eclipse Guide is more than an app; it's your personal guide to navigating and experiencing these celestial spectacles. Prepare with Simulation Use our sophisticated simulation feature to visualize and understand the trajectory, phases, and magnitude of an upcoming solar eclipse before it happens. Immerse yourself in this virtual celestial landscape from your device, thus preparing you for the actual event. Dive into the World of Eclipses Navigate through our organized content to explore various types of eclipses, their occurrence, historical significance, and the unique phenomena associated with them. Designed to appeal to astronomy enthusiasts as well as casual observers, Eclipse Guide enhances your eclipse-watching experience, transforming it into a journey of discovery and learning. Whether you are planning for an upcoming eclipse, looking to explore past or future events, or simply want to immerse yourself in the science behind these majestic astronomical events, Eclipse Guide: Discovery & Simulation has got you covered. Experience the dance of celestial bodies in an enlightening, engaging, and exciting way.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: My Eclipse at every 4 weeks against Cartier's every 22 months. On price, review sentiment, ads 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.
Cartier ships an update every 22 months, My Eclipse every 4 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 10, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | Cartier | My Eclipse |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 4.8 (17 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews — better | 92.8% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 17 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 22 months | Every 4 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad — better | iPhone |
| Requires iOS | 16.6 | 16.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 260 MB | 288 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Commission de la capitale nationale du Quebec | Federation des Astronomes Amateurs du Quebec |
Customer experience
Cartier
My Eclipse
Bugs and requests
Cartier
Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.
My Eclipse
Reported bugs
4 issues- Screen format not adapted for iPhone SE
- Nothing worked during eclipse on iPhone SE
- Not intuitive on iPhone SE
- Voice not heard when iPhone goes to sleep
Requested features
9 requests- Display current percentage of eclipse
- Add past eclipses for memory/collection
- Allow tagging witnessed eclipses
- Track user position and create time capsule
- Add option to save photos
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- Filter eclipses by date range (past/future)
- Filter eclipses by proximity to a chosen location
- Make past eclipse data available
- Provide eclipse trajectory and timing data for past events
In-app purchases
Cartier
No in-app purchases
My Eclipse
No in-app purchases








