Sky Map Alternatives for iPhone

Sky Map is not available for iPhone but there are plenty of alternatives with similar functionality. The best iPhone alternative is Noctua Stellarium. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try SkyView or SkyORB. If that doesn't suit you, our users have ranked more than 25 alternatives to Sky Map and many of them are available for iPhone so hopefully you can find a suitable replacement. Other interesting iPhone alternatives to Sky Map are Star Walk (series), Sky Guide, SkySafari and The Night Sky.

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  1. Indispensable for amateurs and professionals, as well as for kids who are eager to learn, Star Walk will guide you through the night sky in style.

    44 Star Walk (series) alternatives

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  2. Sky Guide icon
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    A window to the stars has never been more beautiful and easy to use. Sky Guide lets you experience the wonders of the night in ways you’ve only dreamed of.

    43 Sky Guide alternatives

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  3. SkySafari icon
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    SkySafari is a powerful planetarium that fits in your pocket. It puts thousands of stars and planets at your fingertips. It lets you find objects in the sky using your device's built-in compass and accelerometer.

    43 SkySafari alternatives

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  4. SkyView icon
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    SkyView is powerful, easy-to-use app that answers questions about stars, constellations, and more. Simply point the camera to the sky, tap on what you see and discover neat things about these sky objects.

    42 SkyView alternatives

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  5. SkyORB icon
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    SkyORB is more than a simple star map, it's a collection of 7 tools including a 3D star map, 3D planetarium, ephemeris, search engine, sun clock, point to sky, weather, and more.

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  6. The Night Sky app enables you to identify the stars, planets, galaxies, and constellations you can see above.

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    • iPad
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  7. StarMap 3D icon
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    StarMap 3D Plus is the portable star atlas for beginners or advanced astronomers. Use StarMap 3D Plus to find the planets, stars, constellations, star clusters, galaxies, and nebulae visible to you based on your location and time.

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  8. Starmap icon
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    Starmap is an intelligent sky navigation tool, written by a professional of the field.

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  9. Luminos icon
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    Luminos is an all-in-one astronomy app that goes beyond simple stargazing. It combines millions of celestial objects into a beautifully-rendered space simulation that will amaze you. Our enthusiastic customers range from hobbyists to professional astronomers, and everyone in...

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  10. Redshift brings the night sky to your screen. Explore alien planets, enhance your knowledge with detailed information on astronomy and space travel - and never miss an important celestial event.

    40 Redshift - Astronomy alternatives

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