Reviews of Sky Map

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List of user reviews and ratings for Sky Map

Total ratings

4.13 (Rating count: 482,071)

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Review summary

Sky Map is valued for its educational sky content and ability to locate planets, with a user-friendly interface and long-running reliability. However, recurring issues with compass accuracy and occasional bugs impact usability. Overall, it remains a go-to sky map for many users, but improvements in accuracy and stability would enhance its usefulness.

Pros

Informative and educational content about planets and stars.
Helps users locate planets and understand sky positions relative to Earth.
User-friendly interface / easy to use.
Long-standing, reliable app with years of use.

Cons

Compass/orientation accuracy issues (device and app) affecting sky direction.
Bugs and stability problems that can hinder performance.

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User Reviews

Recent rating average: 3.40

All time rating average: 4.13

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Date	Author	Comment
2026-08-15	Ru*****	fantastic app onpoint and no ads
fantastic app onpoint and no ads
2026-08-14	Ma*****	It showed me Saturn on a wrong spot while some other apps showed me (at the same time) Saturn on the right spot. I will never use this app again. Other paid apps have better accuracy. Don't use this app.
It showed me Saturn on a wrong spot while some other apps showed me (at the same time) Saturn on the right spot. I will never use this app again. Other paid apps have better accuracy. Don't use this app.
2026-08-13	St*****	The app doesn't work that well
The app doesn't work that well
2026-08-13	Ju*****	Someone recommended Sky Map to me and I have been using it for several years now. I Love how easy it is to navigate! I am incredibly impressed by the updated features as of 8/12/26!!! The images you have gathered and the ability to track an eclipse in real time! You guys have grown so much since I started using this app! This is probably my favorite app! Great job!!! 🌜🌞💫🌌🌠🪐🌝🌛
Someone recommended Sky Map to me and I have been using it for several years now. I Love how easy it is to navigate! I am incredibly impressed by the updated features as of 8/12/26!!! The images you have gathered and the ability to track an eclipse in real time! You guys have grown so much since I started using this app! This is probably my favorite app! Great job!!! 🌜🌞💫🌌🌠🪐🌝🌛
2026-08-12	Sa*****	Question: why are some constellations... different? Aquila is half of the bird, and the outline is not as it's been drawn for a long time. Very etrange. I also wish I could regenerate the on-load pop-up notifications. accidentally clicked past one about previewing an eclipse and now I'm sad. 2026-08-12 huge celestial event night incl. lunar eclipse! /// Otherwise-great app, love it and it's damn accurate. I've taken very high res photos looking for specific stars and things are exactly in place.
Question: why are some constellations... different? Aquila is half of the bird, and the outline is not as it's been drawn for a long time. Very etrange. I also wish I could regenerate the on-load pop-up notifications. accidentally clicked past one about previewing an eclipse and now I'm sad. 2026-08-12 huge celestial event night incl. lunar eclipse! /// Otherwise-great app, love it and it's damn accurate. I've taken very high res photos looking for specific stars and things are exactly in place.
2026-08-12	Sa*****	just amazing
just amazing
2026-08-12	ma*****	So on the day that I'm writing this, a solar eclipse is meant to be happening. And I pointed the thing to look at where the moon is. It's, I can clearly see the moon above almost above my head directly.And I pointed in another way, and it says, moon sun, when the sun is on the opposite side of that, please download another app.It gives you false information
So on the day that I'm writing this, a solar eclipse is meant to be happening. And I pointed the thing to look at where the moon is. It's, I can clearly see the moon above almost above my head directly.And I pointed in another way, and it says, moon sun, when the sun is on the opposite side of that, please download another app.It gives you false information
2026-08-12	Da*****	Inaccurate. Whether I use manual location or GPS it shows a solar eclipse being total almost a full hour ahead. right now in the app it shows a total eclipse but in reality it hasn't even started yet.
Inaccurate. Whether I use manual location or GPS it shows a solar eclipse being total almost a full hour ahead. right now in the app it shows a total eclipse but in reality it hasn't even started yet.
2026-08-12	Ta*****	Possibly the best app for your stargazing
Possibly the best app for your stargazing
2026-08-12	Ma*****	I'M NOW BLIND! The app said it was a solar eclipse. So I trusted the app and looked at the sun because I heard the eclipse is cool. I now have a headlight burned into my non dominant eye.. Or I would had given the full 5 STARS...
I'M NOW BLIND! The app said it was a solar eclipse. So I trusted the app and looked at the sun because I heard the eclipse is cool. I now have a headlight burned into my non dominant eye.. Or I would had given the full 5 STARS...