# 3D Earth & moon, sun and stars

> Real live planet at your hands

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1435779669](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1435779669)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1435779669`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** DeluxeWare
- **Category:** Education
- **Rating:** 4.50 / 5 (5,139 ratings)
- **Version:** 1.3.8
- **Last updated:** 2024-09-09
- **First published:** 2018-09-22
- **Size:** 85 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-20
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/3d-earth-moon-sun-and-stars/id1435779669)
- **Website:** [http://www.deluxeware.com](http://www.deluxeware.com/)
- **Privacy policy:** [http://www.weathernow.app/privacy.html](http://www.weathernow.app/privacy.html)

## Description

Immerse yourself in a breathtaking interactive 3D Earth globe with real-time lighting and celestial context. Explore the planet with live sun and moon positions, high-definition textures, texture bumping, geolocation display, and a stellar backdrop surrounding Earth.

Swipe to rotate, locate your position with built-in geolocation, and enjoy cinematic lighting, atmospheric realism, water reflections, and a space-filled sky that brings the Milky Way and distant galaxies into view.

## Rankings

- #26,030 — Overall

## Review summary

Pros: The app delivers a beautiful, highly detailed visual experience of Earth, Moon, Sun, and stars with an engaging, relaxing interface that many users find impressive. Cons: Reviewers consistently report intrusive, full-screen ads and upsell prompts, even after paying a one-time fee. Functionality is limited by partial 3D rendering, restricted zoom and no true 360-degree rotation, and some features rely on external maps or are not integrated (e.g., weather, location search). Overall, strong visuals tempered by monetization issues and feature limitations.

### Pros

- Beautiful, detailed 3D visuals and an attractive interface.
- Engaging concept of Earth, Moon, Sun, and stars that users find impressive.
- Relaxing and visually appealing exploration experience.
- Strong overall visual quality that many reviewers praise.

### Cons

- Intrusive, full-screen ads and forced videos disrupt usage.
- Ads persist even after a one-time purchase, making the paid version feel ineffective.
- Limited 3D interaction: partial globe rendering, restricted zoom/360-degree rotation, and reliance on map imagery when zooming.
- Missing features like location search and weather integration.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1435779669)