Galaxy Map

Name: Galaxy Map
Rating: 4.6 (591 reviews)
Author: Andrei Nistorescu

By: Andrei Nistorescu App

Astronomy guide to space

Overview

Version:

3.7.2

Last updated: 2026-07-15

Ranking

#68,028 ▼ 18

Overall

Features & Capabilities

Galaxy Map is an interactive, three-dimensional atlas of the Milky Way, Andromeda, and their satellite galaxies. Fly through the Orion Arm’s nebulae and supernovae, glide over Mars’ atmosphere, and even land on selected worlds, all using NASA-inspired imagery from Hubble, Chandra, Herschel, and Spitzer.

Designed as an educational resource for classrooms and curious learners, Galaxy Map showcases notable structures like the Pillars of Creation, Helix Nebula, the Engraved Hourglass, the Pleiades, and the Orion Arm. It covers from the Norma-Outer spiral arm to the galactic center and Sagittarius A*, including neighboring dwarf galaxies, stellar streams, and diverse nebulae and clusters. Available in over 100 languages, this tool supports teachers and students worldwide, though it requires internet access to fetch wiki data.

User Growth & Download Statistics

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By:

Andrei Nistorescu

Rating:

4.60

(591) 1 new ratings

Version:

3.7.2 Last updated: 2026-07-15

Version code:

888282935

Creation date:

2017-01-18

Compatible devices:

Size:

613.55MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-08-11

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 68,028 ▼ 18

Other platforms

Galaxy Map (v3.7.2)

911,715 4.60

(7,907)

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Developed by:

Andrei Nistorescu

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/galaxy-map/id1170905456

Website:

https://galaxymap.net

User Reviews

Galaxy Map is praised for its immersive 3D visuals and educational value, with users enjoying the 3D nebulae and galaxy map, plus the ability to fly and land on planets for hands-on exploration. However, it faces repeated issues: crashes or failing to open, confusing or inadequate controls (pinch-to-zoom and general navigation), and notable content gaps (not enough planets/galaxies/exoplanets). There are also requests for more visual variety in some objects (e.g., black holes) and additional features (search, sandbox mode, more galaxies). Overall, it’s engaging but unstable with missing features.

Pros

Impressive 3D space visuals and galaxy map.
Educational and entertaining; helps users learn about space.
Interactive exploration, including landing on planets.

Cons

Frequent crashes or failure to open the app.
Controls and navigation are difficult, with pinch-to-zoom not working and unclear navigation.
Content gaps: not enough planets/galaxies/exoplanets; requests for more content.
Repetitive visuals for black holes (similar appearance).

Recent reviews

I used to remember you could explore the galaxy where your in the ship and fly around in it but it got removed and I was so happy but they removed so please add that feature back again.

by th*****, 2026-07-17

This app is very educational and fun! But one suggestion. Can you make a black hole? Anyways, I love how you can reach ranks by finding stars in Nebulae! But one problem, On my device, it won't let me change my character. Please fix that! But this app is awesome and the problems with it won't change my prefrence about it, not even one bit!