Best Historical Satellite Maps Apps

197+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.1 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

From beginner-friendly picks to power-user tools, our historical satellite maps list covers 197+ iPhone apps updated through May 2026. Compare ratings, prices, and screenshots in one place.

Top Picks for Historical Satellite Maps

Earth Maps#2

Earth Maps by FOXPOI PTE. LTD.

Historical Imagery&Street View
Strong Contender
🗺️ Navigation
4.8😊(1.1K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Explore historical imagery and maps of Earth's past with this innovative application. Journey through time and discover how the world has evolved. Start exploring today!

What We Love

  • 👍 Great app
  • 👍 Helpful for finding locations
  • 👍 Useful for travel
  • 👍 Excellent graphics

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Glitchy performance
  • 🐛 Crashes and freezes
  • 💰 Paywall for historical imagery
Google Earth#3

Google Earth by Google LLC

Examine the planet
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.1😊(13K ratings)
Free
#17in Travel
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Explore the world like never before with our immersive mapping application. View high-resolution satellite imagery, 3D terrain, buildings, and street views to experience the planet in incredible detail. Start exploring today!

What We Love

  • 🌎 Ability to explore the world
  • 👍 Useful for geography and education
  • 🌍 Detailed satellite and street view imagery
  • 🎨 3D mode for immersive experience

Room to Improve

  • 🕰️ Outdated imagery and maps
  • 🔍 Difficulty finding specific locations
  • 🚧 Blurred or missing details in some areas

More Historical Satellite Maps apps to explore

4
Earth Timelapse - Street maps
Earth Timelapse - Street maps
Earth Timelapse - Street maps
Make Earth Map video & street
Free
$3.99 | 100% OFF

Explore Earth's history with a powerful geographic information tool that lets you observe historical imagery changes globally over time, from urban development to natural events. Features include simultaneous Google Street View and Apple Look Around display, timeline selection, search functionality, imagery playback, speed adjustment, and historical imagery recording for research, urban planning, and educational purposes. Contact us for feedback or questions and refer to our privacy policy for information on data usage.

🔍 Reference
(212)
5
Satellite Tracker ISS Live Map
Satellite Tracker ISS Live Map
Satellite Tracker ISS Live Map
ISS & Satellite Tracker Live
Free

Track satellites, including the ISS and Starlink, in real-time with our app. Get live updates, detailed schedules, and educational insights to enhance your space exploration experience and catch the next satellite sighting.

🔧 Utilities
(185)
6
Live Satellite View & GPS Maps
Live Satellite View & GPS Maps
Live Satellite View & GPS Maps
High Definition Earth Imagery
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(343)
7
Satellite Map - Earth View
Satellite Map - Earth View
Satellite Map - Earth View
Street View and Earth Maps
Free
$39.99 | 100% OFF

Explore the world with Satellite Map - Earth View! Discover high-definition satellite imagery, detailed maps, and breathtaking views of Earth. Perfect for travelers and explorers.

🗺️ Navigation
(138)
8
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
Avenza Maps: Offline Mapping
GPS, Trails, Hiking, Offroad
Free

Explore maps offline with Avenza Maps for GPS tracking, hiking, and off-road adventures. Never get lost with this handy offline mapping tool.

🗺️ Navigation
(125K)
9
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
OsmAnd Maps Travel & Navigate
Top-rated mobile trip planner
Free

Explore detailed maps, navigate with offline access, receive live traffic updates, plan routes, and discover points of interest with this versatile travel companion. Discover the world around you effortlessly.

✈️ Travel
(5.5K)
10
MAPAS: Live Street View & GPS
MAPAS: Live Street View & GPS
MAPAS: Live Street View & GPS
Earth Google Maps, Satellite
Free

Experience a 360° street view adventure with our app offering precise navigation, real-time weather updates, subway maps, compass, and live street views. Explore nearby places, save favorites, and enjoy the blend of Apple Maps and Google Maps for an exceptional travel journey. Download now for an extraordinary travel experience!

🗺️ Navigation
(4K)
11
OldMapsOnline - History & Maps
OldMapsOnline - History & Maps
OldMapsOnline - History & Maps
Unveil the World's History
Free

Explore over 250,000 high-resolution historical maps from the 15th to 20th century with location-based browsing and GPS positioning features. Discover a touch of history in your hand by downloading the app now!

📚 Education
(8)
12
Satellite Map - Live Earth
Satellite Map - Live Earth
Satellite Map - Live Earth
by 慧敏 赵
Free

Explore the world with HD satellite maps and 3D models of buildings using our app. Get real-time coordinates, longitude, and latitude with contour maps, and access global street information with flat maps. Start your adventure now!

🗺️ Navigation
(325)
13
Street View - street view maps
Street View - street view maps
Street View - street view maps
Live Street View Maps
Free

Explore real-time 3D street views and panoramic scenes with live updates to locate your destination effectively – navigate effortlessly with interactive maps for an immersive experience. Try it now for a whole new perspective on street mapping!

🔧 Utilities
(8.3K)
14
Satellite Finder (Pro)
Satellite Finder (Pro)
Satellite Finder (Pro)
Alignment of satellite antenna
Free

A satellite alignment app that helps users position their satellite antennas accurately. Choose from over 400 satellites and receive guidance on aligning the antenna horizontally and vertically. Check for obstacles affecting signal reception.

🗺️ Navigation
(5K)
15
Live Satellite View & Maps
Live Satellite View & Maps
Live Satellite View & Maps
by Zia Ur Rahman
Free
🗺️ Navigation
(13)
16
MapChart App
MapChart App
MapChart App
Create Custom Maps
Free

Create custom maps easily with this app! Design unique visual representations of data and information effortlessly. Try it now for free and turn your ideas into stunning maps!

🎨 Graphics & Design
(4.5K)
17
Lite Maps: 3D & Street View
Lite Maps: 3D & Street View
Lite Maps: 3D & Street View
Satellite, 3D & Live Views
Free

Lite Maps: 3D & Street View is a comprehensive mapping application that offers an immersive experience for exploring the world. With features like 3D maps, satellite imagery, and live street views, users can plan their travels, discover iconic landmarks, and navigate unfamiliar areas with ease. This application combines advanced precision, a streamlined interface, and customizable options to deliver a mapping experience that rivals industry leaders.

✈️ Travel
(44)
18
Battle Maps: America’s Wars
Battle Maps: America’s Wars
Battle Maps: America’s Wars
by American Battlefield Trust
Free

Explore the American Civil War through detailed battle maps, allowing you to examine crucial events and conflicts in remarkable detail. With GPS-enabled maps, locate your position on historic battle lines, follow in the footsteps of soldiers, and plan your battlefield visit or experience the history from the comfort of your home.

📚 Education
(28)
19
Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps
Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps
Gaia GPS: Mobile Trail Maps
Hiking, Overlanding, Camping
Free

Discover and navigate hiking, overlanding, and camping trails with Gaia GPS. Use this app for offline maps, GPS navigation, and distance tracking in the wilderness. Start exploring today!

🗺️ Navigation
(357)
20
Mappa: Live Earth Satellit
Mappa: Live Earth Satellit
Mappa: Live Earth Satellit
World Map & Earth Street View
Free
✈️ Travel
(14)