# Astrostacker

> An app that allows users to Locally Process scientific binary formats.

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.photon.astrostacker](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.photon.astrostacker)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.photon.astrostacker`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Dark Photon
- **Category:** PHOTOGRAPHY
- **Downloads:** 4,062
- **Version:** 8.2
- **Last updated:** 2026-08-16
- **First published:** 2026-06-25
- **Publisher country:** KR
- **Size:** 37 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-10
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.photon.astrostacker)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/astrostacker-privacy-policy/cc2ffabd-56ff-4785-add7-1f6f8a9dd938/privacy](https://doc-hosting.flycricket.io/astrostacker-privacy-policy/cc2ffabd-56ff-4785-add7-1f6f8a9dd938/privacy)

## Description

This app presents a complete environment for managing Scientific files and Processing them. It supports Scientific binary formats that is usually not accessible in most apps and also not visible via the Mediastore api like FITS, TIFF, DNG and more. It allows you to easily manage your files and process it with just a few clicks without complex manipulation. Also this app supports not just Binaries with Bayer patterns but also supports Monochrome Binaries which is widely used in LRGB and narrowband Processing like SHO and HSO. The final Result can be exported in multiple formats which includes FITS, TIFF, and the brand new format ASTR. The app supports Cryo mode that limits you CPU and GPU usage which is useful when preventing thermal throttling while moving managing and processing large amounts of Data or Handling large files.

## Rankings

- #764,736 — Overall

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.CHANGE_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE_DATA_SYNC`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.MANAGE_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_EXTERNAL_STORAGE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.CHECK_LICENSE`
- `com.photon.astrostacker.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.photon.astrostacker)