249+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Solar System Sim is the household name in galaxy sandbox, but it's far from the only option. We track 249+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.5★ (4.1K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 5.0★ (4) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free was $3.99 | 4.8★ (389K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.6★ (25K) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.6★ (598) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 6 |  | $3.99 | 4.8★ (9.9K) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.2★ (11K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.6★ (45K) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 |
Simulate and explore celestial bodies within our solar system and beyond. Create your own solar systems, experiment with gravity and physics, and observe orbital mechanics in action.
Create and explore your own cosmos by merging planets, stars, and comets. Experience realistic gravity simulations as celestial bodies collide and evolve into black holes. This relaxing sandbox offers endless play without timers or scores.
Unleash your destructive power on planets with a vast arsenal of weapons. From nuclear missiles and lasers to monstrous creatures and asteroids, obliterate celestial bodies in this engaging simulator.
