AstroPhoto LTE vs Astro!
Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.
AstroPhoto LTE
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Discover the cosmos, one day at a time. AstroPhoto LTE brings you NASA's Astronomy Picture of the Day (APOD) in a clean, beautiful app. Every day features a different image or video of our universe, from distant galaxies and glowing nebulae to planets, comets, auroras and the night sky above Earth, each with a short explanation written by a professional astronomer.
Astro!
Explore the cosmos with daily NASA images and engaging facts about space. Discover stargazing tools and upcoming celestial events. Perfect for anyone curious about the universe, science, and learning new things about the night sky.
- Daily NASA space images
- Simple explanations of celestial phenomena
- Interesting astronomy facts
- Stargazing tools
- Upcoming space event notifications
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Discover your passion of outer space and learn about the universe. This app shows a daily NASA space image with simple explanations, interesting astronomy facts, stargazing tools, and upcoming space events. It is made for anyone who is interested in space, science, physics, or learning something new about the sky.
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Verdict
The clearest difference is update cadence: Astro! at every 6 weeks against AstroPhoto LTE's every 36 months. 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.
AstroPhoto LTE ships an update every 36 months, Astro! every 6 weeks. The most recent releases landed on November 7, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.
| Parameter | AstroPhoto LTE | Astro! |
|---|---|---|
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | — | 5.0 (7 ratings) — better |
| Positive reviews | — | 100.0% of reviews |
| Number of ratings | — | 7 — better |
| Update frequency | Every 36 months | Every 6 weeks — better |
| Ads | No | No |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Monetization | — | Free |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPad, iPod — better |
| Requires iOS | 16.2 | 15.0 — better |
| Further details — not scored | ||
| Size | 21 MB | 23 MB |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | Taylan Atasoy | LARA NELLE SCARBOROUGH |
In-app purchases
AstroPhoto LTE
No in-app purchases
Astro!
No in-app purchases
