172+ iOS apps & games curated and reviewed
Meteorites is the household name in meteorites, but it's far from the only option. We track 172+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 4.8★ (28) | No | No | Jul 2026 |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.8★ (2K) | No | No | Jul 2026 |
| 3 |  | Free | 2.7★ (6) | No | No | May 2026 |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.4★ (1.5K) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 5 |  | Free | 4.2★ (152) | Yes | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 6 |  | Free | — | Yes | No | May 2026 |
| 7 |  | Free | 5.0★ (4) | No | Yes | Jul 2026 |
| 8 |  | Free | 4.5★ (2) | No | Yes | May 2026 |
Explore the history of meteorites on Earth with an interactive map. Discover impact locations, dates, and quantities of fallen meteorites. Access a database of over 35 million impact points.
Get accurate meteor shower forecasts based on your location, moon phase, and light pollution. Discover major events, upcoming nights, and hourly estimates for the best viewing opportunities.
Explore the fascinating world of meteorites and their scientific significance. Connect with experts and institutions dedicated to sourcing and distributing high-quality meteorite specimens for research and collection.
Identify rocks, minerals, and crystals from photos with high accuracy. Explore their properties, discover nearby deposits on a map, and build your own digital collection. Learn fascinating facts about stones from around the world.
Instantly identify rocks, minerals, and crystals using advanced image recognition. Explore their history, properties, and build a personal collection. Connect with a community of enthusiasts.
This app guides you through a structured screening process to determine if a rock you found might be a meteorite. It uses a series of physical checks with reference photos to help you identify potential candidates.
A color-matching puzzle game where players hit balls into matching tubes. Mix colors to complete sequences and unlock colorful meteorites in increasingly complex challenges.
This astronomy companion app, after 12 years of updates, is being retired. A more advanced version, Luminos Pro, is available with new features and ongoing support. This version remains accessible for existing users.
Engage in intense combat against desert gangsters and zombies in this action-packed shooter. Utilize a variety of weapons and support items across multiple challenging levels to save humanity from a meteorite-induced crisis.
Destroy planets and meteorites in this addictive arcade game. Earn money to upgrade your skills and energy blasts, unlock new skins, and aim for higher scores. Collect revenue even when offline.
Discover the night sky with a real-time interactive map. Identify stars, planets, constellations, and satellites by simply pointing your device. Explore celestial objects with detailed information and customizable views, perfect for both beginners and astronomy enthusiasts.
Become a powerful meteor and cause immense destruction on Earth. Destroy cities, monuments, and eventually the entire planet to become bigger and stronger. Strategically target landmarks and crash into them to turn them into dust.
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.
Explore the night sky with an interactive guide that identifies stars, planets, and constellations in real-time using augmented reality. Discover over 200,000 celestial bodies with detailed information and track astronomical events.
Pilot a spaceship to an asteroid and begin mining for valuable resources. Upgrade your equipment as you gather materials to enhance your mining capabilities.
This app transforms your device into a portable planetarium. Simply point it at the night sky to identify stars, planets, constellations, and other celestial objects in real-time.
Engage in a realistic planet destruction simulator using various weapons like nuclear missiles and lasers. Explore a pocket universe with realistic gravity simulation and observe the consequences of your actions. Save and load your cosmic creations or destructions.
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.