Best Satellite Photo Apps

247+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
20 free apps
Updated August 2026

With an average user rating of 4.0★, the satellite photo category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 247+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Satellite Photo Apps (August 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1GPS Photos LiteGPS Photos LiteFree2.0★ (1)YesNoJul 2026
2Satellite PicsSatellite PicsFreeYesNoMay 2026
3TerraCam: GPS SatelliteTerraCam: GPS SatelliteFree4.4★ (1.8K)YesYesAug 2026
4JacobusJacobusFreeNoNoAug 2026
5GOES ViewerGOES ViewerFree4.9★ (15)NoNoAug 2026
6Satellite Map - Live EarthSatellite Map - Live EarthFree2.8★ (326)YesNoAug 2026
7SpyMeSatSpyMeSatFree3.1★ (70)NoYesJul 2026
8Satellite Tracker ProSatellite Tracker ProFree4.3★ (65)NoNoJul 2026

Top Picks for Satellite Photo

GPS Photos Lite#1

GPS Photos Lite by Mudarmeen Munlin

stamp address date time on pic
Editor's Choice
📷 Photo & Video
2.0(1 ratings)
FreeAds
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Stamp photos with location details like address, date, and time. You can also add custom place names and temperature data. Useful for documenting check-ins, inspections, or preserving memories with geographic context.

Satellite Pics#2

Satellite Pics by FUNABASHI ROCKY INC.

photo editing App exclusively
Strong Contender
⚽ Sports
0.0(0 ratings)
FreeAds
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This app allows users to highlight climbing routes within their gyms for their Satellite profile. It offers easy-to-use tools like customizable brushes and layers to create clear, accurate images of routes.

TerraCam: GPS Satellite#3

TerraCam: GPS Satellite by Oanh Hoang

Live street view, 3D earth map
Worth Considering
✈️ Travel
4.4😞(1.8K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#91in Travel
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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.

Room to Improve

  • 🚫 Excessive ads
  • ⛔ Unusable due to ads
  • 🛑 Impossible to use due to ads

More Satellite Photo apps to explore

4
Jacobus
Jacobus
Jacobus
Satellite your photos
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
5
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
☀️ Weather
(15)
free
6
Satellite Map - Live Earth
Satellite Map - Live Earth
Satellite Map - Live Earth
by 慧敏 赵
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
🗺️ Navigation
(326)
ad-supported
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
🔧 Utilities
(70)
free with in-app purchases
8
Satellite Tracker Pro
Satellite Tracker Pro
Satellite Tracker Pro
Pass prediction included
Free

Track thousands of satellites in real-time with a 3D Earth model and augmented reality sky gazing. Plan your stargazing sessions with pass predictions and receive personalized notifications for your favorite satellites.

Real-time 3D Earth model with satellite orbitsAugmented reality (AR) sky gazing for satellite locationNext passes feature for stargazing planning
🔧 Utilities
(65)
free
9
Weather Satellite Live
Weather Satellite Live
Weather Satellite Live
Satellite in the pocket
Free

Visualize real-time cloud movement, precipitation, and typhoon paths with satellite imagery and weather radar. Access live CCTV feeds from roads for current conditions. Plan your trips and outdoor activities with up-to-date weather and traffic information.

Live satellite imagery (visible, infrared, water vapor)Weather radar with precipitation trackingTyphoon and storm path visualization
☀️ Weather
(0)
free
10
Satellite West
Satellite West
Satellite West
by Coconut Tree Software, Inc.
Free

This app provides commercial users with access to a directory, current weather, and news for satellite services on the West Coast of North America, Alaska, Hawaii, and the Gulf of Mexico.

Full-time directory accessUp-to-date weather informationNews updates
🔍 Reference
(3)
free
11
Google Maps
Google Maps
Google Maps
Places, navigation & traffic
Free

Navigate your world with real-time traffic, turn-by-turn directions for driving, walking, cycling, and public transport. Discover millions of businesses and places with photos and reviews. Plan trips with Street View, Immersive View, and offline maps.

Real-time GPS navigationLive traffic dataPublic transport updates
🗺️ Navigation
(7.3M)
free with in-app purchases
12
OurTheEarth:Genuine Earth as viewed from space
OurTheEarth:Genuine Earth as viewed from space
OurTheEarth:Genuine Earth as viewed from space
by Ligha
Free

View the Earth from space with up-to-date satellite imagery updated every 30 minutes. Create animated films from the latest pictures and explore different regions of the globe. Compatible with iPhone, iPad, iPod touch, and Apple Watch.

Real-time satellite imageryUpdated every 30 minutesCreate animated films
☀️ Weather
(4)
free
13
Mapy.com: Offline Maps & GPS
Mapy.com: Offline Maps & GPS
Mapy.com: Offline Maps & GPS
Hike & Bike Route Planner
Free

Plan and navigate hiking, biking, and skiing routes worldwide with detailed offline maps. Discover points of interest, access weather forecasts, and utilize voice navigation for various activities. Track your adventures and share your location with others.

Offline world mapsHiking and biking trail planningVoice navigation
✈️ Travel
(1.3K)
freemium
14
Blue Marble – Satellite Widget
Blue Marble – Satellite Widget
Blue Marble – Satellite Widget
The Earth on your Home Screen
Free

View near real-time satellite images of Earth directly on your home screen. This widget displays beautiful, up-to-date visuals of our planet, allowing you to observe daily changes. It also integrates with Shortcuts for custom automations.

Near real-time satellite imageryHome screen widgetObserve daily planet changes
🔍 Reference
(5)
free
15
Satellite TV by SilverStar
Satellite TV by SilverStar
Satellite TV by SilverStar
by Carson Addy
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
16
ABS Satellite Fleet
ABS Satellite Fleet
ABS Satellite Fleet
Agility Beyond Space
Free
💼 Business
(0)
17
Singenuity Photo
Singenuity Photo
Singenuity Photo
by Singenuity LLC
Free
🔧 Utilities
(0)
18
APOD — Astronomy Picture
APOD — Astronomy Picture
APOD — Astronomy Picture
Astronomy Picture of the Day
Free

Access NASA's daily astronomy images and explanations from professional astronomers. Explore stunning visuals of the universe, save your favorites, and share them with others.

Daily NASA astronomy picturesBrief explanations by astronomersAccess to the entire collection
🎬 Entertainment
(1.2K)
free with in-app purchases
19
Uber - Request a ride
Uber - Request a ride
Uber - Request a ride
Rideshare, taxi cabs and more
Free

Easily request various types of rides, from affordable options for solo trips to larger vehicles for groups. Get upfront pricing and estimated arrival times for stress-free travel. Book rides in advance and explore eco-friendly options.

Request various ride typesUpfront pricing and ETABook rides in advance
✈️ Travel
(17M)
free with in-app purchases
20
Patina: Live Talk & Video
Patina: Live Talk & Video
Patina: Live Talk & Video
Meet people by calls
Free
🌐 Social Networking
(0)

FAQ about Satellite Photo

What are the best satellite photo apps for iPhone?
GPS Photos Lite tops our satellite photo apps ranking as of August 2026, with a 2.0-star average from 1 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 20 of the top satellite photo apps we rank are free to download, including GPS Photos Lite and Satellite Pics.
GPS Photos Lite shows ads and has no in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of August 2026.
We track 247+ satellite photo apps on the iOS App Store as of August 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
GPS Photos Lite is available for iPhone, iPad, and iPod. It is designed for iOS devices.
The latest version of GPS Photos Lite is 1.90, and it was last updated on November 13, 2024. This suggests a relatively active development cycle.