Solar Walk Alternatives

Solar Walk is described as 'Amazing 3D model of our solar system bringing the universe to the palm of your hand and allowing you to interact with planets, satellites, moons, comets and other space objects anytime and anywhere' and is an app in the education & reference category. There are six alternatives to Solar Walk for a variety of platforms, including iPhone, Android Tablet, Kindle Fire, Android and iPad apps. The best Solar Walk alternative is Stellarium, which is both free and Open Source. Other great apps like Solar Walk are SkyView, Star Chart, Star Walk (series) and Planetarium.

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  1. Stellarium icon
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    Stellarium is a free open source planetarium for your computer. It shows a realistic sky in 3D, just like what you see with the naked eye, binoculars or a telescope.

    56 Stellarium alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Open Source

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Linux
    • PortableApps.com
     
    • Stellarium is the most popular Windows, Mac & Linux alternative to Solar Walk.

    • Stellarium is the most popular Open Source & free alternative to Solar Walk.

    • Stellarium is Free and Open SourceSolar Walk is Paid and Proprietary
  2. 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.

    36 SkyView alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • iPad
    • Apple Watch
    • Kindle Fire
     
    • SkyView is the most popular Android, iPhone, iPad & Android Tablet alternative to Solar Walk.

    • SkyView is Freemium and ProprietarySolar Walk is Paid and Proprietary
  3. Star Chart icon
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    Can’t see the moon? Want to know where it is? Look through the eyes of your device to see a virtual window into the whole visible universe.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Mac
    • Windows
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Kindle Fire
    • Steam
    • Oculus Rift
     
    • Star Chart is the most popular commercial alternative to Solar Walk.

    • Star Chart is Paid and ProprietarySolar Walk is also Paid and Proprietary
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    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.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Android
    • iPhone
    • Android Tablet
    • Windows Phone
    • iPad
    • Apple TV
    • Kindle Fire
     
  5. Planetarium icon
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    A browser-based virtual planetarium of stars and planets customizable by location (latitude and longitude) and time of day.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Application type

    Platforms

    • Online
     
    • Planetarium is the most popular Web-based alternative to Solar Walk.

    • Planetarium is Free and ProprietarySolar Walk is Paid and Proprietary
  6. Air Moon icon
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    Moon Phases AR

    • walking around and see how it occurs.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium (Pay once)
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • iPhone
     
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