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Best Astrophysics Apps & Games

249+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed

4.6 avg rating
17 free apps & games
Updated October 2026

The best astrophysics apps and games on iPhone average 4.6★ across 249+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated October 2026.

Compare top Astrophysics Apps & Games (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1NASANASAFree4.8★ (64K)NoNoOct 2026
2CosmologyCosmologyFree4.7★ (505)NoNoOct 2026
3Physics FormulaPhysics FormulaFree5.0★ (8)NoNoSep 2026
4Khan AcademyKhan AcademyFree4.6★ (110K)NoNoOct 2026
5Astronomy & Space NewsAstronomy & Space NewsFree4.8★ (2.8K)NoYesOct 2026
6AstroQuiz - Learn AstronomyAstroQuiz - Learn AstronomyFree4.2★ (19)YesNoSep 2026
7Solar System SimSolar System SimFree4.5★ (4.2K)YesYesOct 2026
8Astrophysics IAstrophysics I$3.994.4★ (9)NoNoSep 2026

Top Picks for Astrophysics

NASA#1

NASA by NASA

Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.8😊(64K ratings)
Free
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Explore the universe with access to live and on-demand NASA+ videos, a vast collection of stunning images, and the latest mission news. Discover interactive augmented reality experiences and track the International Space Station's path.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Fast loading
  • 👍 Informative and educational
  • 🌟 Amazing images and videos
  • 💻 Great for learning about space
  • 🔭 Comprehensive space information

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 🔍 Difficult to navigate and find content
  • 📺 Missing live streaming features
  • 🔄 Outdated user interface
  • 🔍 Lack of search functionality
Cosmology#2

Cosmology by Aaron Day

Astronomy - Space Education
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.7😊(505 ratings)
Free
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Explore the universe with stunning high-resolution images of celestial bodies. Journey through space, visiting planets and their moons, while learning about the evolution of space, time, and matter. Ponder the profound mysteries of existence.

What We Love

  • 🌟 Stunning, beautiful astrophotography images
  • 📚 Educational content about space and universe
  • 👍 Easy to use and understand interface
  • 🎥 Informative videos and interactive features
  • 🗺️ Interactive map for exploring cosmic scales
  • 💰 Free application with comprehensive content
  • 🔬 Expert-level scientific information
  • 📱 Great for all ages (children and adults)
  • ✨ Visually captivating and inspiring
  • 🎬 Planetarium animation features

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Image interference/technical glitches
  • 📖 Shallow explanations for non-experts
  • ⚠️ Limited educational depth compared to NASA app
  • 🤔 Big Bang theory focus may conflict with religious beliefs
  • ❌ Incomplete sections (Milky Way, Island Universe)

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FAQ about Astrophysics

What are the best astrophysics apps & games for iPhone?
NASA tops our astrophysics apps & games ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.8-star average from 64K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top astrophysics apps & games we rank are free to download, including NASA and Cosmology.
NASA has no ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 249+ astrophysics apps & games on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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