234+ iOS apps curated and reviewed
Sky Map is the household name in star sky space, but it's far from the only option. We track 234+ alternatives and competitors on iOS — many free, many higher-rated than you'd expect.
| # | App | Price | Rating | Ads | In-App Purchases | Updated | |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 |  | Free | 5.0★ (2) | No | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 2 |  | Free | 4.6★ (2.1K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 3 |  | Free | 3.6★ (17) | No | No | Aug 2026 | |
| 4 |  | Free | 4.7★ (1.6K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 5 |  | Free | — | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 | |
| 6 |  | Free | 5.0★ (2) | No | No | Sep 2026 | |
| 7 |  | Free | 4.6★ (95K) | Yes | Yes | Sep 2026 | |
| 8 |  | Free | 5.0★ (1) | Yes | Yes | Aug 2026 |
Identify stars, planets, constellations, and satellites by simply pointing your phone at the night sky. Features guided object finding, satellite pass predictions, aurora forecasts, and an AI astronomer for personalized answers. Includes time travel and an observation journal.
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.
Explore the universe with a realistic 3D simulation of the night sky. Discover stars, planets, and constellations in real-time using augmented reality. Suitable for both beginners and astronomy enthusiasts.
