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Best Skyviews Apps

202+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.3 avg rating
18 free apps
Updated May 2026

With an average user rating of 4.3★, the skyviews category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 202+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Skyviews Apps (May 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1SkyView® LiteSkyView® LiteFree4.5★ (18K)YesYesJul 2026
2SkyView®SkyView®$2.994.6★ (7.5K)NoNoJul 2026
3Night SkyNight SkyFree4.7★ (482K)NoYesJul 2026
4Skyview : Explore UniverseSkyview : Explore UniverseFree4.6★ (252)YesYesJul 2026
5SkyView® Satellite GuideSkyView® Satellite Guide$3.994.2★ (569)NoNoJul 2026
6SKYVIEW - Sport DVSKYVIEW - Sport DVFree—NoNoMay 2026
7Skyview HotelSkyview HotelFree—NoNoJul 2026
8Skyview Presbyterian ChurchSkyview Presbyterian ChurchFree5.0★ (1)YesNoJun 2026

Top Picks for Skyviews

SkyView® Lite#1

SkyView® Lite by Terminal Eleven LLC

Explore the Universe
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
4.5😊(18K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
#67in 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

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Compass/location issues causing inaccurate positioning
  • 🔍 Limited free features, many paid upgrades
  • 🤔 Confusing for some users to understand how it works
SkyView®#2

SkyView® by Terminal Eleven LLC

Explore the Universe
Strong Contender
📚 Education
4.6😊(7.5K ratings)
$2.99
#2in Education
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Identify stars, constellations, planets, and satellites by simply pointing your device at the sky. This app uses augmented reality to guide you and provides information on celestial objects, upcoming events, and even allows you to travel through time to view the sky on different dates.

What We Love

  • 👍 Easy to use
  • 🔭 Helpful for stargazing and identifying celestial objects
  • 🌌 Provides a lot of information about the night sky
  • 🎶 Relaxing background music

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Calibration issues and inaccurate compass
  • 🤷‍♀️ Missing some celestial objects like comets and the James Webb Space Telescope
  • 🌌 Constellation overlays can be obstructive
Night Sky#3

Night Sky by iCandi Apps Ltd.

Guide to Stars,Comets,Meteors
Worth Considering
🔍 Reference
4.7😊(482K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
#18in Reference
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Explore the cosmos with an AI-powered planetarium. Identify stars, planets, and satellites by pointing your device at the sky. Discover celestial objects in augmented reality and share your stargazing experiences with others.

What We Love

  • 🌟 Excellent app for stargazing and learning about the night sky
  • 🔭 Detailed information on celestial objects, satellites, and space events
  • 🌍 Accurate mapping of the sky to real-world locations
  • 🎨 Beautiful visuals and animations

Room to Improve

  • 💰 Frequent prompts to upgrade to premium subscription
  • 🔌 Concerns about high battery consumption
  • 🤔 Calibration and alignment issues with the AR features

More Skyviews apps to explore

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Skyview : Explore Universe
Skyview : Explore Universe
Skyview : Explore Universe
Gateway to Exploring Universe
Free

Explore the cosmos with this planetarium app. Identify planets, stars, and constellations by pointing your device at the sky. Discover celestial object locations, visualize Earth's day/night zones, and learn detailed information about celestial bodies. Includes an interactive space quiz for premium users.

Identify planets, stars, and constellationsReal-time stargazingInteractive star map
📚 Education
(252)
free with in-app purchases
5
SkyView® Satellite Guide
SkyView® Satellite Guide
SkyView® Satellite Guide
Satellite spotter and explorer
$3.99

Identify satellites in the sky by pointing your device upwards. Explore Earth mode to discover and view satellites over distant locations, with detailed information and shareable photos. Schedule reminders for upcoming visible passes.

Identify satellites by pointing device at the skyExplore Earth mode with interactive satellite discoveryView detailed satellite information and images
🔍 Reference
(569)
free
6
SKYVIEW - Sport DV
SKYVIEW - Sport DV
SKYVIEW - Sport DV
by ealen Luo
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
7
Skyview Hotel
Skyview Hotel
Skyview Hotel
by HANDIGO COMPANY LIMITED
Free
✈️ Travel
(0)
8
Skyview Presbyterian Church
Skyview Presbyterian Church
Skyview Presbyterian Church
by Skyview Presbyterian Church, INC.
Free

Stay connected with your church community through this app. Access events, a prayer wall, contact information, and spiritual resources. Receive important updates via push notifications.

Events calendarPrayer WallContact Information
📚 Education
(1)
ad-supported
9
SKYVIEW™
SKYVIEW™
SKYVIEW™
by Biological Innovation and Optimization Systems, LLC
Free

This app creates a personalized 24-hour wellness lighting experience by controlling smart lights. It mimics natural sunrise and sunset cycles to improve mood, sleep, and productivity. Customize colors, hues, and intensity to align with your daily rhythm and well-being.

Create 24-hour wellness lightingMimic natural sunrise and sunsetCustomize color, hue, and intensity
🌟 Lifestyle
(19)
free with in-app purchases
10
VTI 360 Skyview 2
VTI 360 Skyview 2
VTI 360 Skyview 2
by Sakar international inc.,
Free

This application allows you to connect to a compatible drone to view live camera feeds, record 360-degree videos, and capture panoramic photos. You can also download and share your captured media with others.

Real-time camera video stream viewing360-degree video recording360-degree photo capture
🎬 Entertainment
(41)
free
11
ForeFlight Mobile EFB
ForeFlight Mobile EFB
ForeFlight Mobile EFB
Intelligent Apps for Pilots
Free

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.

Touch Planning on MapInteractive Weather LayersGeo-referenced Plates & Charts
☀️ Weather
(3.2K)
free with in-app purchases
12
Skyview
Skyview
Skyview
by Giovanni vallejo
Free

This app provides real-time satellite tracking for any land vehicle. Monitor your vehicle's current location and review past routes through a continuous GPRS data stream. Access all features from a PC or smartphone for enhanced vehicle security and convenience.

Real-time satellite trackingVehicle location monitoringHistorical route data
✈️ Travel
(1)
free
13
Star Walk 2 Plus: Live Sky Map
Star Walk 2 Plus: Live Sky Map
Star Walk 2 Plus: Live Sky Map
Your Free Path to the Stars
Free

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.

Real-time sky map3D constellation modelsTime machine feature
📚 Education
(93K)
free with in-app purchases
14
LaView
LaView
LaView
by LAVIEW EAGLE-EYE TECHNOLOGY INC.
Free

Access and monitor your LaView IP cameras and other smart home devices from anywhere in the world. Share device access with family members with a single tap. Enjoy easy and quick connection to your devices for a seamless smart home experience.

Remote camera monitoringGlobal internet accessDevice sharing with family
🔧 Utilities
(22K)
free
15
Sky Guide
Sky Guide
Sky Guide
Star gaze constellation finder
Free

Identify stars, constellations, planets, and satellites in real-time by holding your device overhead. Explore celestial bodies with AR overlays, track satellites like the ISS, and travel through time to view past and future astronomical events. Perfect for both novice and experienced stargazers.

Automatic celestial object identificationAugmented reality sky overlaySatellite tracking and notifications
🔍 Reference
(367K)
free with in-app purchases
16
VTI Skyview
VTI Skyview
VTI Skyview
by 连咏 刘
Free
📷 Photo & Video
(0)
17
Wansview Cloud
Wansview Cloud
Wansview Cloud
by Ajcloud Labs Inc.
Free

Stay connected to your home and loved ones with real-time video monitoring. Receive alerts for unusual activity and review recorded footage. Pan, tilt, and zoom to get a closer look, day or night.

Real-time video streaming2-way audio conversationMotion detection alerts
🌟 Lifestyle
(55K)
free
18
SkyView Academy
SkyView Academy
SkyView Academy
by SkyView Academy
Free
📚 Education
(0)
19
GV-Eye
GV-Eye
GV-Eye
by Geovision
Free

Access and manage GeoVision IP cameras and software remotely from your mobile device. View live feeds, playback recordings, control PTZ functions, and trigger outputs. Offers advanced features like fisheye dewarping and two-way audio for comprehensive surveillance.

Remote live viewPlayback recordingsTrigger outputs
🔧 Utilities
(1.6K)
free with in-app purchases
20
Amcrest Skyview
Amcrest Skyview
Amcrest Skyview
by Amcrest Technologies LLC
Free

Control your drone and view its real-time video feed directly on your device. This application transmits flight commands via WiFi and receives video data for an immersive aerial experience.

Drone remote controlReal-time video feedWiFi data transmission
🎬 Entertainment
(14)
free

FAQ about Skyviews

What are the best skyviews apps for iPhone?
SkyView® Lite tops our skyviews apps ranking as of May 2026, with a 4.5-star average from 18K App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 18 of the top skyviews apps we rank are free to download, including SkyView® Lite and Night Sky.
SkyView® Lite shows ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of May 2026.
We track 202+ skyviews apps on the iOS App Store as of May 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.
SkyView Lite is an augmented reality app that allows you to identify stars, constellations, satellites, and other celestial objects by simply pointing your device at the sky. It uses your device's camera to precisely spot and identify what you're looking at, day or night.
Key features include the ability to identify celestial objects by pointing your device, setting reminders for celestial events, using augmented reality to spot objects, viewing sky paths for the Sun and Moon, and a 'Time Travel' feature to see the sky on different dates and times. You can also capture and share images of the sky.