Best Sky Map Live Apps

244+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.0 avg rating
19 free apps
Updated October 2026

Every iPhone needs a few good sky map live apps. We benchmark 244+ of them on App Store rating, freshness, and pricing, then surface the standouts so you don't have to scroll the App Store yourself.

Compare top Sky Map Live Apps (October 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Star Tracker Lite-Live Sky MapStar Tracker Lite-Live Sky MapFree4.6★ (2.1K)YesYesNov 2026
2Sky Map - Star TrackerSky Map - Star TrackerFree1.0★ (1)NoYesOct 2026
3SkyView® LiteSkyView® LiteFree4.5★ (19K)YesYesNov 2026
4StarGazer: Live Sky Map ViewStarGazer: Live Sky Map ViewFree5.0★ (3)YesYesOct 2026
5Sky Map – Live Star TrackerSky Map – Live Star TrackerFree4.0★ (1)YesYesOct 2026
6Star Walk 2 Plus: Live Sky MapStar Walk 2 Plus: Live Sky MapFree4.6★ (96K)YesYesNov 2026
7Google EarthGoogle EarthFree4.0★ (48K)NoNoNov 2026
8Star Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map LiveStar Walk 2 Pro: Sky Map Live$2.994.7★ (67K)NoYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Sky Map Live

Star Tracker Lite-Live Sky Map#1

Star Tracker Lite-Live Sky Map by 身吉 潘

Night stars guide & tracker
Editor's Choice
🔍 Reference
4.6😊(2.1K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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Explore the universe by pointing your device at the sky. Identify stars, constellations, and deep sky objects in real-time. Features offline data, a 3D compass in AR mode, and detailed graphics for an immersive stargazing experience.

What We Love

  • 🚀 Accurate star and planet tracking
  • 👍 Easy to use and intuitive
  • 🌌 Helpful for learning about the night sky
  • 🤩 Visually appealing and engaging
  • 🔍 Useful for identifying celestial objects
  • 🔭 Helpful for telescope users

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Occasional location/compass issues
  • 🤔 Inaccurate positioning of celestial objects
  • 🙄 Cluttered or confusing interface
  • 💰 Paid version not worth the cost
  • 🔍 Limited functionality in free version
Sky Map - Star Tracker#2

Sky Map - Star Tracker by Nguyen Anh

AR Stargazing
Strong Contender
🔍 Reference
1.0(1 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Identify stars, constellations, planets, and satellites in real time by pointing your device at the sky. Explore celestial objects, track satellites, and discover what's visible tonight with AR overlays and time travel features.

SkyView® Lite#3

SkyView® Lite by Terminal Eleven LLC

Explore the Universe
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.5😊(19K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#53in Education
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Identify stars, constellations, satellites, and more by simply pointing your device at the sky. This augmented reality app makes stargazing accessible to everyone, day or night. Explore celestial paths and even travel through time to view the sky on different dates.

What We Love

  • 🌟 Accurate star and planet tracking
  • 👍 Easy to use and navigate
  • 🔭 Helpful for learning about the night sky
  • 💫 Engaging and educational for all ages
  • 🌌 Realistic AR display of celestial objects

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Compass/location issues causing inaccurate positioning
  • 🔍 Limited free features, many paid upgrades
  • 🤔 Confusing for some users to understand how it works
  • 🔋 High battery consumption

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FAQ about Sky Map Live

What are the best sky map live apps for iPhone?
Star Tracker Lite-Live Sky Map tops our sky map live apps ranking as of October 2026, with a 4.6-star average from 2.1K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 19 of the top sky map live apps we rank are free to download, including Star Tracker Lite-Live Sky Map and Sky Map - Star Tracker.
Star Tracker Lite-Live Sky Map shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of October 2026.
We track 244+ sky map live apps on the iOS App Store as of October 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.

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