250+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
The best historic aerials apps on iPhone average 2.6★ across 250+ titles — we've ranked them by what real users actually keep on their phones. Updated September 2026.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 2.2★ (37) | Yes | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.8★ (1.2K) | No | Yes | Oct 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 4.0★ (47K) | No | No | Oct 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 5.0★ (1) | Yes | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | — | No | No | Jul 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | — | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | — | No | No | May 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 2.7★ (9) | No | No | Aug 2026 |
Explore historical aerial imagery across the US to see how landscapes and neighborhoods have changed. This app provides spatially accurate, orthorectified imagery, allowing you to pinpoint historic features and research property history. It's a powerful tool for researchers, enthusiasts, and professionals investigating the past.
Explore Earth with high-definition satellite imagery and historical street views. This app offers a detailed 3D globe, allowing you to virtually travel the world and examine terrain, buildings, and roads with exceptional clarity. Discover places online without leaving your home.
Explore the world with high-resolution satellite imagery and 3D terrain. Dive into streets with Street View and create collaborative, data-driven maps from anywhere.
