182+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
EARTH 3D | Ultra real planet is the household name in esa living planet 2016, but it's far from the only option. We track 182+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
Experience a stunning, real-time rendered 3D Earth on your device. Explore detailed textures, atmospheric effects, and celestial bodies with dynamic lighting and reflections. Personalize your device with this visually immersive planetary display.
Explore a stunning, real-time 3D model of Earth with dynamic lighting and detailed textures. Track the sun and moon's positions, view atmospheric effects, and enjoy a realistic stellar backdrop. Locate yourself on the globe with geolocation.
Explore a 3D model of Earth with detailed political and physical maps, weather, and geographical information. Discover nearby places with live satellite views and track your location. Customize your device with a live 3D Earth wallpaper.
Travel the universe, transforming barren planets into lush, comfortable habitats. Decompose comets for resources, use specialized tools to revitalize planets, and enjoy a relaxing, rewarding experience.
Explore the night sky with a powerful stargazing companion. Identify stars, planets, and constellations with real-time tracking and stunning 3D visualizations. Stay informed about cosmic events and learn fascinating facts about the universe.
Planet Wild is a community focused on restoring the planet through monthly missions like bringing back endangered species, cleaning up oceans, and reviving forests. Members can vote on how the subscription money is spent, connect on Discord, and collect unique badges for each mission supported. Join the growing community by downloading the app for free to watch mission videos and decide on becoming a member.
Transform your device into a window on the International Space Station. Explore breathtaking, interactive views of Earth captured by astronauts. Enjoy ambient soundtracks, a clock, and live weather data for a unique and immersive experience.
Design and build your own unique 3D planet from scratch. Sculpt mountains, carve rivers, and plant trees to create a personalized world. Save your creations to edit and share with friends.
Engage in a relaxing 'Green Style' by decomposing comets and using the obtained items to bring life to planets. This game offers stress relief through exciting gameplay and a fulfilling library of collected items.
Explore the night sky with an extensive astronomy database and advanced planning tools. Discover astronomical events, control your telescope, and connect with other stargazers in real-time.
Manage your own space agency, from designing and building rockets to launching missions for research, mining, or tourism. Explore planets and moons, establish off-world economies, and advance your technology in this interplanetary simulation.
Explore a detailed 3D model of our solar system and the universe. Interact with planets, moons, and satellites, and take virtual flights through space. Travel through time to see the universe's past and learn with educational movies.
Control a planet and nurture a thriving population by managing sunlight and rain. This real-time simulation game requires daily check-ins to maintain optimal conditions for vegetation and prevent your people from starving or suffering from extreme weather. Can you reach a population of over one million?
Protect Earth from incoming asteroids using simple one-touch controls. Aim for a high score in this endless arcade game where you must destroy threats before they reach the planet.
Explore advanced space-based research through engaging stories and stunning visualizations. See Earth from new perspectives and journey to distant locations through a direct connection to NASA's research spacecraft. Discover cutting-edge science delivered weekly to your device.
This powerful pocket planetarium helps you explore the night sky. Identify celestial objects by pointing your device, view astrophotography, and plan your stargazing with real-time visibility information. Offers guided tours and pronunciation guides for a comprehensive learning experience.
Explore space, collect resources, and rescue astronauts across various planets. Unlock special in-game benefits with a subscription for an enhanced experience.
Create and evolve unique exoplanets from a simple rock. Adjust orbital parameters, chemical composition, and bombard with celestial bodies to witness the development of diverse planetary environments, including the emergence of life. Save your creations and share breathtaking moments.
Explore the night sky in real-time by pointing your device upwards. Identify stars, planets, constellations, and satellites with an easy-to-use interface. Discover celestial events and a vast collection of deep sky objects.
This app simulates astronomical investigation, allowing players to use logical deductions and observations to search for a distant planet. It acts as a companion to a tabletop board game, randomly generating game elements and guiding the discovery process.