What's Up?

Name: What's Up?
Rating: 4.6 (8 reviews)
Author: John Kennedy

By: John Kennedy

Look up! It's the sky.

Features & Capabilities

Look up! What's that?

Whether you're deciding if it's worth setting up your telescope or simply curious about that bright 'star,' What's Up? is the perfect companion for sky enthusiasts.

Key Features:

• Simple Sky Grid Display: View the positions of the Sun, Moon, and planets on an intuitive grid representing the night sky. • Effortless Navigation: No augmented reality or motion tracking needed—just a straightforward display to see what's up. • Time-Bar Functionality: Slide the time-bar to forecast the appearance of your favorite planets and their directions. • Comprehensive Information: Displays the location of the Sun, Moon, planets, and even Pluto. • Observation Insights: Instantly identify which celestial objects are prime for observation. • Moon Phases: Stay updated with the current moon phase. • Wikipedia Links: Dive deeper with quick access to Wikipedia pages for detailed information. • Southern Hemisphere Support: Sky-watchers down south are covered too. • Minimal Network Usage: Only needed for Wikipedia access. • Note: Localizations are limited to planet names.

For a full 3D rendered experience with motion tracking, check out our award-winning companion app, Pocket Universe.

If you already own Pocket Universe, you'll find What's Up? familiar yet even more user-friendly, with a sleeker design and quicker access to the "Currently Visible" mode, and basic Apple Watch support.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App

By:

John Kennedy

Rating:

4.60

(8)

Version:

3.12 Last updated: 2024-07-01

Version code:

866921872

Creation date:

2010-09-30

Compatible devices:

Size:

49.37MB

URLs:

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-06-07

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 419,776 ▲ 174

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Developed by:

John Kennedy

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/whats-up/id393023070

User Reviews

...it does Not save your location. it always wants to geo locate you, bummer.

by no*****, 2012-06-21

A nice app if all you want to know is what is up in the sky and roughly where it is. But there are better apps available, some of which are free. The graphics here are low resolution, which is somewhat annoying.