# Sky Map vs Noryvia

The clearest difference is rating: Noryvia at 5.0 against Sky Map's 1.0. Noryvia also leads on iOS requirement (15.0 vs 17.0). Sky Map's advantage is ads (none vs shown). On price, ratings volume, update cadence and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Sky Map sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $7.99 per month and Noryvia sells 3 in-app purchases, starting at $3.99 per 7 days. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Noryvia holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 1.0. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 1 respectively.

Sky Map ships an update every 5 weeks, Noryvia every 2 months. Both last shipped on October 28, 2026.

## The numbers

| Metric | Sky Map | Noryvia |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [1.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-map-star-tracker/id6762576507/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noryvia-star-map-sky-view/id6778634662/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | 1 | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 0.0% of reviews | — |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | **No** | Yes |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 weeks** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | — |
| Size | 13 MB | 288 MB |
| Requires iOS | 17.0 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | **iPhone, iPad, iPod** |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Nguyen Anh](https://appshunter.io/developer/882187560) | [Mods Addons](https://appshunter.io/developer/1662053256) |

## What reviewers say

### Sky Map

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/sky-map-star-tracker/id6762576507)

Identify stars, constellations, planets, and satellites in real time by pointing your device at the sky. Explore celestial objects, track satellites, and discover what's visible tonight with AR overlays and time travel features.

**Highlights:** Real-time sky tracking with AR, Instant object identification, Augmented reality overlays, Time travel sky view, Satellite tracking (ISS), Tonight's sky highlights, Night mode (red-light filter)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Sky Map Premium Monthly | $7.99 | per month |
| Sky Map Premium Yearly | $34.99 | per year |
| Sky Map Premium Lifetime | $49.99 | one-time |


### Noryvia

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/noryvia-star-map-sky-view/id6778634662)

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (3)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Weekly Plan | $3.99 | per 7 days |
| Monthly Plan | $7.99 | per month |
| Yearly Plan | $12.99 | per year |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Sky Map free?

Sky Map is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Noryvia free?

Noryvia is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Sky Map or Noryvia?

Noryvia is rated higher. Sky Map averages 1.0 out of 5 from 1 ratings, while Noryvia averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Sky Map or Noryvia have ads?

Noryvia shows ads; Sky Map does not.

### Which is updated more often, Sky Map or Noryvia?

Sky Map ships an update every 5 weeks, and Noryvia every 2 months. Most recently, Sky Map was updated on October 28, 2026 and Noryvia on October 28, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*