Good To Stargaze

Name: Good To Stargaze
Rating: 4.4 (213 reviews)
Author: Matthew LLOYD

By: Matthew LLOYD

Weather

Features & Capabilities

Good To Stargaze combines weather forecasts with observing conditions - seeing, transparency, and light pollution - into a single tool designed for stargazers. It supports naked-eye, binocular, and telescope viewing for both amateur and professional astronomers.

Subscribers can access 24-hour, 7-day, and 15-day hourly forecasts and more features. Subscriptions are billed via iTunes, auto-renewable by default, and can be managed in Account Settings. Terms: https://www.goodtostargaze.com/terms

User Growth & Download Statistics

App Weather Education

By:

Matthew LLOYD

Rating:

4.40

(213) 2 new ratings

Version:

2.11.2 Last updated: 2026-05-29

Version code:

886213661

Creation date:

2017-10-21

Compatible devices:

Size:

65.68MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-07

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 113,473 ▲ 1,331

Other platforms

Good To Stargaze (v2.11.2)

77,238 3.66

(659)

For Developers

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Developed by:

Matthew LLOYD

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/good-to-stargaze/id1298891559

User Reviews

Reviewers praise the app for useful stargazing forecasts, planning nights, and overall accuracy, plus astronomy data. However, recurring complaints focus on heavy paywalls and removal of free features, making current conditions hard to access. Users also report location-based data issues and unreliable forecasts, plus performance problems and perceived lack of ongoing maintenance. Overall, it used to be a strong planning tool, but subscription model and reliability concerns drive many to stop using it.

Pros

Forecast tells you when it’s good to stargaze
Helps plan viewing nights in advance
Generally accurate predictions for planning
Provides astronomy-related information (planets, galaxies, etc.)
Clean, easy-to-use interface

Cons

Subscription-based access to current conditions and near-term forecasts
Free option removed; many features behind a paywall
Current location data not available or unreliable (shows far in the future)
Forecast and cloud-cover data can be inaccurate
Performance issues: buggy, slow to load, and notes of reduced updates or maintenance