Best Star Chart AR Apps

249+ iOS apps curated and reviewed

4.4 avg rating
17 free apps
Updated November 2026

With an average user rating of 4.4★, the star chart ar category is one of the App Store's strongest. Browse all 249+ apps we track, sorted so the most loved ones surface first.

Compare top Star Chart AR Apps (November 2026)

#AppPriceRatingAdsIn-App PurchasesUpdated
1Star Chart ARStar Chart ARFree3.3★ (15)NoYesNov 2026
2Star ChartStar ChartFree4.6★ (25K)NoYesNov 2026
3SkyView® LiteSkyView® LiteFree4.5★ (19K)YesYesNov 2026
4Google MapsGoogle MapsFree4.7★ (7.5M)YesYesNov 2026
5Sky Map: Night Sky & StarsSky Map: Night Sky & StarsFree4.4★ (7)NoYesNov 2026
6OSR Star FinderOSR Star FinderFree4.6★ (4.9K)NoNoNov 2026
7Star Identification CameraStar Identification CameraFree4.0★ (1)YesYesOct 2026
8Star Walk 2 Plus: Live Sky MapStar Walk 2 Plus: Live Sky MapFree4.6★ (96K)YesYesNov 2026

Top Picks for Star Chart AR

Star Chart AR#1

Star Chart AR by ESCAPE VELOCITY LIMITED

View the solar system in AR
Editor's Choice
📚 Education
3.3(15 ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Explore Earth and the solar system in augmented reality. View celestial bodies in real-time through your device's screen, with interactive controls for placement and scaling. Requires an ARKit compatible device.

4.6😞(25K ratings)
FreeIn-App Purchases
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Explore the cosmos with this augmented reality astronomy app. Point your device at the sky to identify stars, planets, and constellations in real-time. Discover celestial bodies and their positions, even traveling through time to view the universe's past and future.

What We Love

  • 💫 Impressive visuals
  • 🌌 Comprehensive celestial information
  • 🔍 Helpful for learning constellations
  • 🌍 Accurate location tracking
  • 🌠 Enjoyable stargazing experience

Room to Improve

  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • ⚠️ Outdated and unsupported
  • 💰 Expensive in-app purchases
  • 🗺️ Inaccurate mapping and calibration
  • 🔍 Missing key celestial objects
SkyView® Lite#3

SkyView® Lite by Terminal Eleven LLC

Explore the Universe
Worth Considering
📚 Education
4.5😊(19K ratings)
FreeAdsIn-App Purchases
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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 Star Chart AR

What are the best star chart ar apps for iPhone?
Star Chart AR tops our star chart ar apps ranking as of November 2026, with a 3.3-star average from 15 App Store ratings, and it's free to download.
Yes — 17 of the top star chart ar apps we rank are free to download, including Star Chart AR and Star Chart.
Star Chart AR has no ads and offers in-app purchases, according to its App Store listing as of November 2026.
We track 249+ star chart ar apps on the iOS App Store as of November 2026, ranked by rating, recency, and analysis of real user reviews.