Photopills Alternatives

Photopills is described as 'Unlock your creative potential! Discover how to easily turn any Sun, Moon and Milky Way scene you imagine into a real picture… and start shooting truly legendary photos every time you pick up the camera!' and is an app in the photos & graphics category. There are six alternatives to Photopills for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, iPad, Android, Mac and Windows apps. The best Photopills alternative is Sun Surveyor. It's not free, so if you're looking for a free alternative, you could try Planit Live: Travel Companion. Other great apps like Photopills are The Photographer's Ephemeris, SunIZup, Sol: Sun Clock and Planit Pro: Photo Planner.

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  1. Sun Surveyor icon
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    Sun Surveyor calculates Sun and Moon Positions, Sunrise & Sunset and Moonrise & Moonset times, Solar Noon, Golden Hour and Blue Hour times, Moon Phases, Shadow Ratios and many other pieces of related information.

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Sun Surveyor is the most popular Android, iPhone & iPad alternative to Photopills.

    • Sun Surveyor is the most popular commercial alternative to Photopills.

    • Sun Surveyor is Paid and ProprietaryPhotopills is also Paid and Proprietary
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    The Photographer's Ephemeris (TPE) helps you plan outdoor photography in natural light, especially landscape and urban scenes. It's a map-centric sun and moon calculator: see how light will fall on the land, day or night, for any location on earth.

    14 The Photographer's Ephemeris alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • The Photographer's Ephemeris is the most popular Web-based, Windows & Mac alternative to Photopills.

    • The Photographer's Ephemeris is Paid and ProprietaryPhotopills is also Paid and Proprietary
  3. SunIZup icon
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    SunIZup helps you to know the timings of the various Sunlight phases including the Golden Hour and Blue Hour (also known as Magic Hour by photographers and cinematographers) for any selected location and any given date.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Apple TV
     
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    Get reminded when it's sunrise or sunset, wherever you travel! Great for photographers-- find the golden hour times on any date, anywhere

    Cost / License

    • Pay once
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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    Everyone wants to take great photos. However, many photos look "flat". The main reason for the flatness is because there is no light. Photography is an art of using light. Landscape photography is an art of using nature light.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
    • Planit Live: Travel Companion is the most popular free alternative to Photopills.

    • Planit Live: Travel Companion is Free and ProprietaryPhotopills is Paid and Proprietary
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    This is a special call to landscape photographers, travel photographers, nature photographers and those who are interested in night photography, city photography, time-lapse, star-trails, milky way or astro-photography: look no more, this is the ultimate app for you - the Planit...

    Cost / License

    • Pay once or Subscription
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
    • iPad
     
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