# Micro Fi vs PushToCam for Telescope

The clearest difference is update cadence: PushToCam for Telescope at every 2 weeks against Micro Fi's every 44 months. Micro Fi's advantage is rating (4.3 vs 4.1) and review sentiment (75% vs 67%). On price, ratings volume, ads and in-app purchases there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Neither carries in-app purchases, so what you see is what you pay.

Micro Fi holds the better App Store score, 4.3 against 4.1. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 4 and 9 respectively. Written reviews point the same way: 75% of Micro Fi's written reviews are positive against 67% of PushToCam for Telescope's.

Micro Fi ships an update every 44 months, PushToCam for Telescope every 2 weeks. The most recent releases landed on September 28, 2026 and September 22, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Micro Fi | PushToCam for Telescope |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | **[4.3 (4 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/micro-fi/id818703782/reviews)** | [4.1 (9 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushtocam-for-telescope/id1639616441/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 4 | **9** |
| Positive reviews | **75.0% of reviews** | 66.7% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | No | No |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 44 months | **Every 2 weeks** |
| Monetization | Free | Free |
| Size | 9 MB | 3 MB |
| Requires iOS | **8.1** | 14.0 |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad, iPod | iPhone, iPad, iPod |
| Age rating | 4+ | 4+ |
| Developer | [Celestron, LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/445142854) | [yong chong loh](https://appshunter.io/developer/393466709) |

## What reviewers say

### Micro Fi

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/micro-fi/id818703782)

This application connects to a specialized handheld microscope, allowing users to view magnified images on their mobile devices. It facilitates exploration and discovery of the microscopic world directly from a smartphone or tablet.

**Highlights:** Connects to Wi-Fi enabled microscopes, View magnified images on mobile, Explore the microscopic world, User-friendly interface

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

**In-app purchases:** none


### PushToCam for Telescope

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/pushtocam-for-telescope/id1639616441)

This app simplifies telescope aiming by guiding you to celestial targets without needing your phone's camera or direct sky pointing. Simply align with a bright star, and it helps you find objects of interest.

**Highlights:** No phone camera required, Phone orientation independent, Attaches to telescope tube, Bright star alignment, Object of interest catalog, Location-based sky model

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

**In-app purchases:** none


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Micro Fi free?

Micro Fi is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Is PushToCam for Telescope free?

PushToCam for Telescope is free to download, with no in-app purchases.

### Which has better reviews, Micro Fi or PushToCam for Telescope?

Micro Fi is rated higher. Micro Fi averages 4.3 out of 5 from 4 ratings, while PushToCam for Telescope averages 4.1 from 9 ratings.

### Do Micro Fi or PushToCam for Telescope have ads?

Neither Micro Fi nor PushToCam for Telescope shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Micro Fi or PushToCam for Telescope?

Micro Fi ships an update every 44 months, and PushToCam for Telescope every 2 weeks. Most recently, Micro Fi was updated on September 28, 2026 and PushToCam for Telescope on September 22, 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.*
