Best Night Skyscanner Apps

Name and find your own starLocate and track starsExplore 88 constellations with artwork

Explore the night sky and locate your named star with this augmented reality app. Discover constellations, learn about celestial bodies, and easily find when and where to view your star from your location. Share your stargazing experiences with others.

📚 Education

(4.6K)

free

Star Walk 2 Plus: Live Sky Map

Your Free Path to the Stars

Real-time sky map3D constellation modelsTime machine feature

Explore the cosmos with a real-time sky map. Point your device to identify stars, planets, and constellations. Discover celestial events and learn about the universe with detailed information and 3D models.

📚 Education

(93K)

StarryLens - Night Sky Camera

Astrophotography ｜ Star Trails

AI-enhanced low-light photographyStar Mode for clear starry skiesCity Mode for urban night scenes

Capture breathtaking night sky photos with advanced AI and specialized modes for star-filled skies and cityscapes. Enhance low-light images, reduce noise, and achieve sharp results even without a tripod. Offers HDR fusion and a user-friendly interface for all skill levels.

Nightcam Camera: Night Mode

(103)

freemium

Long Exposure, RAW Pro Camera

Automatic and Manual camera modesSpecialized night modes (Northern Lights, Moon, Stars)Long exposure up to 30 seconds

This manual camera app excels at capturing stunning day and night photos with advanced features. It offers automatic and manual modes, specialized night modes for various scenes, and adaptive tools for perfect compositions. Enhance clarity and preserve details for professional-grade results.

(2.4K)

Star Gazer - Live Sky View Map

Planet & Constellation Finder

Live sky view mapStar and constellation identificationDetailed celestial object information

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.

🔧 Utilities

(1.5K)

Classic Sky Map 2

Astronomy made easy.

Live sky trackingInteractive earth mapTime-lapse sky simulation

Explore the cosmos with an intuitive and beautiful sky map. Easily identify stars, planets, and constellations by simply pointing your device at the sky. Track celestial events and understand astronomical movements with time-lapse features.

📚 Education

(8.9K)

Sky Tonight - Stargazing Guide

Constellation Star Finder App

Real-time interactive sky mapAugmented reality modeTime Machine for past/future positions

Explore the night sky with this astronomy app. Identify celestial objects, discover upcoming astronomical events, and track their positions. Customize your view, set reminders, and access detailed information for a personalized stargazing experience.

🔍 Reference

(73K)

Identify stars, planets, comets, constellations, galaxiesTouch-free identificationFull 180-degree display

GoSkyWatch Planetarium

Go Explore the Night Sky

$3.99

Explore the night sky by simply pointing your device upwards. Identify stars, planets, and constellations with touch-free identification and detailed information. Discover celestial objects and learn about the universe with this personal telescope.

by YUKON ADVANCED OPTICS WORLDWIDE UAB

File browser for photos and videosReal-time image streamingRemote device control

This app enhances thermal imaging and night vision devices by connecting them to your smartphone. It allows for remote control, real-time viewing, file management, and firmware updates. Users also receive free cloud storage and the latest industry news.

Astronomy Guide To Night Sky

$2.99

$6.99 | 57% OFF

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.

Point and identify stars, planets, and constellationsExplore astrophotography in the Image GalleryView real-time sky visibility in 'Sky Tonight'

🔍 Reference

(18K)

Astronomy Guide To Night Sky

SkySafari 7 Pro

$9.99

$29.99 | 67% OFF

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.

Extensive celestial object databaseAdvanced event finderTelescope control (ASCOM Alpaca, INDI, StarSense)

🔍 Reference

(4.9K)

Intelligent Apps for Pilots

ForeFlight Mobile EFB

Touch Planning on MapInteractive Weather LayersGeo-referenced Plates & Charts

This app simplifies flight planning, briefing, and filing for pilots. It offers interactive weather layers, detailed charts, and hazard awareness tools for enhanced situational awareness. Logbook features track flight hours and currency.

☀️ Weather

(3.2K)

Dark Skies: Astrophotography

by Nathan Stryker

Milky Way and Galactic Core planningAR sky guidanceMoon phase and visibility tools

Plan your night sky photography sessions with weather forecasts, astronomical dark windows, and AR guidance. This app helps photographers decide the best times for shooting the Milky Way, meteors, and moon. It offers fast field tools without ads or accounts.

by Volker Voecking Software Engineering

Real-time day/night mapSelectable date and timeAnimated GIF creation

Visualize the Earth's day and night cycles on an interactive world map. Select any date and time to see current illumination, or create animated GIFs of changing light patterns.

☀️ Weather

(1.3K)

free

Night Vision: Thermal Camera

Infrared Night Effect Filter

Realistic green night vision filterMultiple viewing modes (goggles, binoculars, scopes)Capture and share photos/videos

Experience the night with a realistic green filter, transforming your photos and videos with a classic night vision effect. Explore multiple viewing modes to simulate goggles, binoculars, and scopes. Capture and share your nocturnal creations easily.

🔧 Utilities

(237)

subscription

Night Photo — Low Light Camera

Night Mode for Dark Pictures

Low light photographyMulti-exposure technologyGrainless, vibrant photos

Capture stunning photos in near-total darkness using advanced long exposure technology. This app combines multiple shots to produce bright, vibrant images with no grain, even in conditions invisible to the naked eye. Edit your photos with a range of professional tools for perfect results.

Night Camera: Low light photos

(162)

freemium

Camera for Night Photography

Manual exposure control up to 1 secondManual ISO settingResidual light enhancement

Capture stunning photos in low light conditions with advanced manual controls for exposure, ISO, and focus. Enhance residual light and utilize real-time histograms to perfect your shots. Features include a self-timer, digital zoom, and various color filters for creative flexibility.

(4.2K)