Best Satellite Imagery Apps

208+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated May 2026

Out of 208+ satellite imagery apps on iOS, 20 are free and the rest sit in the paid tier. This page sorts them so you can compare both sides before you commit.

Top Picks for Satellite Imagery

Google Earth#1

Google Earth by Google LLC

Examine the planet
Editor's Choice
✈️ Travel
4.1😊(13K ratings)
Free
#18in Travel
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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.

What We Love

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

Room to Improve

  • πŸ•°οΈ Outdated imagery and maps
  • πŸ” Difficulty finding specific locations
  • 🚧 Blurred or missing details in some areas
Live Satellite View & GPS Maps#2

Live Satellite View & GPS Maps by Muhammad Asad Khan

High Definition Earth Imagery
Strong Contender
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
4.4😞(343 ratings)
FreeAds
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Explore Earth from space with high-resolution satellite imagery and real-time GPS tracking. View any location worldwide, plan trips, and discover geographical data with interactive maps and customizable layers. Ideal for travel, education, and outdoor adventures.

What We Love

  • πŸ‘ Very good
  • πŸ‘ Sweet
  • πŸ‘ Great
  • πŸ‘ New

Room to Improve

  • κ΄‘κ³  Excessive ads
  • πŸ€₯ Scam allegations
  • ⏳ Outdated information
Orbiter - Earth Visualizer#3

Orbiter - Earth Visualizer by Rayner Software

Satellite data and photos
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.7(47 ratings)
Free
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Explore Earth from space with real-time satellite imagery and data overlays. Visualize atmospheric conditions, environmental changes, and human impact with interactive maps and augmented reality.

More Satellite Imagery apps to explore

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Earth Maps
Earth Maps
Earth Maps
Historical Imagery&Street View
Free

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.

High-definition 3D globeHistorical street viewLatest satellite imagery
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(1.1K)
free with in-app purchases
5
SkyFi App
SkyFi App
SkyFi App
by Optisense, Inc.
Free

Access real-time satellite data and imagery on demand. Task satellites, retrieve archived images, and receive automated geospatial analysis for various applications like agriculture, environmental monitoring, and urban planning. Get the data you need quickly without contracts.

Real-time satellite dataTask satellitesArchived imagery retrieval
πŸ”§ Utilities
(96)
free with in-app purchases
6
GOES Viewer
GOES Viewer
GOES Viewer
by Emery Silberman
Free

Easily view and share the latest satellite imagery from NOAA's Geostationary Operational Environmental Satellites (GOES) directly on your mobile device. This app simplifies accessing global satellite views and animations, making it quick to share images via message or save them to your gallery.

View GOES satellite imageryAccess global satellite viewsWatch satellite animations
β˜€οΈ Weather
(14)
free
7
SpyMeSat
SpyMeSat
SpyMeSat
Satellite imagery and tasking
Free

Access commercial and unclassified imaging satellites. Receive real-time overflight notifications, view recent high-resolution images, and request new satellite photos. Makes satellite imagery accessible to the public, industry, and government.

Real-time satellite overflight notificationsOn-demand access to recent satellite imagesRequest new satellite imagery
πŸ”§ Utilities
(70)
free with in-app purchases
8
TerraCam: GPS Satellite
TerraCam: GPS Satellite
TerraCam: GPS Satellite
Live street view, 3D earth map
Free

Capture photos with embedded GPS data, explore interactive 3D Earth maps, and access live traffic updates. Discover famous landmarks, check air quality, and use the built-in compass for navigation. This app offers a comprehensive suite of travel and exploration tools.

GPS photo taggingLive public camera feeds360 panoramic views
✈️ Travel
(459)
free with in-app purchases
9
Satellite Map - Live Earth
Satellite Map - Live Earth
Satellite Map - Live Earth
by 慧敏 θ΅΅
Free

Explore the world with high-definition satellite imagery, 3D building models, and real-time contour maps. Discover global street information and enjoy breathtaking scenery from anywhere.

HD satellite maps3D building modelsReal-time contour maps
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(325)
ad-supported
10
Live Satellite View & Maps
Live Satellite View & Maps
Live Satellite View & Maps
by Zia Ur Rahman
Free

Explore the world with live satellite and street views, find the best routes, and discover nearby places. Get real-time traffic updates and a built-in compass for your journeys. All features are free to use.

Live satellite and street viewRoute finding from source to destinationCurrent location display and sharing
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(33)
ad-supported
11
Staslink: Satellites Tracker
Staslink: Satellites Tracker
Staslink: Satellites Tracker
ISS Starlink Satellite Tracker
Free

Track the International Space Station and Starlink satellites with real-time live maps and HD video feeds from NASA. Get personalized reminders for optimal viewing times and explore the universe from an astronaut's perspective.

Live ISS & Starlink camera feed from NASAReal-time global tracking with Live MapReminders for upcoming satellite visits
πŸ”§ Utilities
(18K)
free with in-app purchases
12
BaseMap: Hunting GPS Maps
BaseMap: Hunting GPS Maps
BaseMap: Hunting GPS Maps
Maps, GPS, Hunt Planning
Free

This app provides detailed land ownership maps, offline GPS tracking, and a mobile hunt planner. It offers over 800 map layers, including government lands, private parcel data, and hunting-specific information. Plan your hunts with draw odds, season dates, and weather forecasts.

Offline GPS and tracking800+ map layersPrivate parcel boundaries & owner names
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(9.1K)
free with in-app purchases
13
Cropwise Imagery
Cropwise Imagery
Cropwise Imagery
Cropwise Imagery Scouting App
Free

Access satellite imagery on your mobile device to monitor field-level changes. Send important updates directly through various messaging platforms. Stay informed about your crops while on the go.

Satellite imagery accessField-level change monitoringOn-the-go updates
πŸ”§ Utilities
(2)
free
14
Satellite Map - Earth View
Satellite Map - Earth View
Satellite Map - Earth View
Street View and Earth Maps
Free
$39.99 | 100% OFF

Explore Earth with high-definition 3D satellite imagery and immersive street views. Discover distant lands, plan trips, or explore from home with detailed maps and an interactive globe. Access geographical information and navigate with GPS.

High-definition satellite imageryImmersive 360-degree street viewInteractive 3D maps and globe
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(138)
freemium
15
Windy.com
Windy.com
Windy.com
NOAA Radar, Hurricanes, Alerts
Free

This app offers advanced weather forecasting with over 50 detailed maps and 15 weather models, including live radar, satellite imagery, and hurricane tracking. It provides customizable alerts for storms, wind, and snow, making it ideal for outdoor activities and aviation.

Live weather radar & satelliteOver 50 weather maps15+ weather models
β˜€οΈ Weather
(77K)
free with in-app purchases
16
Street View - street view maps
Street View - street view maps
Street View - street view maps
Live Street View Maps
Free

Explore the world with real-time 3D street panoramas and live map navigation. Search for landmarks, businesses, and any location globally. Save and share your favorite views.

Real-time 3D street panorama viewLive map navigationGlobal location search
πŸ”§ Utilities
(9.4K)
free with in-app purchases
17
Satellite Finder (Pro)
Satellite Finder (Pro)
Satellite Finder (Pro)
Alignment of satellite antenna
Free

This app assists in aligning satellite antennas by providing horizontal and vertical direction guidance based on your location and selected satellite. It also helps identify potential obstacles that could interfere with reception.

Satellite antenna alignmentHorizontal and vertical direction guidanceObstacle detection for reception interference
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(5K)
free with in-app purchases
18
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey
GPS Camera 55. Field Survey
Location, text, time on photo
Free

Capture photos with essential field data like location, address, and custom notes directly on the image. Annotate, organize, and share your visual records with advanced search and reporting features. Import existing photos to add location and notes.

Location, address, and time stamp on photosHand-drawn annotations and markupsSearch and filter by notes, tags, proximity, and date
πŸ—ΊοΈ Navigation
(2.7K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Satellite Tracker by Star Walk
Satellite Tracker by Star Walk
Satellite Tracker by Star Walk
View Satellites Live Sky Map
Free

Track satellites in real-time, including the ISS and Starlink. Get predictions for upcoming passes and set alerts. Explore satellite orbits and trajectories with various viewing modes.

Real-time satellite trackingSatellite flyby timerPass predictions
πŸ” Reference
(69K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Regrid Property App
Regrid Property App
Regrid Property App
Land Parcels & Property Owners
Free

Instantly access nationwide land and property data, including lot lines, owner information, and property values. Explore millions of parcels with a free starter account, or upgrade for advanced features like automated updates and detailed mapping tools.

Lot lines and boundariesAPN/Parcel ID and addressProperty owner and mailing address
πŸ’Ό Business
(8.5K)
freemium