Night Sky

Name: Night Sky
Rating: 4.7 (495561 reviews)
Author: iCandi Apps Ltd.

By: iCandi Apps Ltd. App

Guide to Stars,Comets,Meteors

Overview

Version:

27.0

Last updated: 2026-09-14

Features & Capabilities

Night Sky is an AI-powered personal planetarium for iPhone, iPad and Apple Watch. Identify stars, planets, constellations, comets and satellites by pointing your device at the sky, then explore them with augmented reality, interactive maps and detailed space information.

With the optional Night Sky + Aura subscription, ask an AI astronomy guide questions about space, discover objects, create personalized Sky Tags, join SharePlay stargazing sessions and explore features including spatial audio navigation, AR planetary portals, an interactive solar system, Apple Watch sky tours and mindfulness experiences. The app also includes deep-sky viewing with access to more than 1.7 billion stars.

User Growth & Download Statistics

App AI Education Entertainment Navigation & Mapping

By:

iCandi Apps Ltd.

Rating:

4.70

(495,561) 484 new ratings

Version:

27.0 Last updated: 2026-09-14

Version code:

889910275

Creation date:

2011-11-01

Compatible devices:

Size:

529.38MB

URLs:

Website ,Privacy policy

Full description:

Source:

Apple Apps Store

Data ingested on:

2026-09-21

Compare stats and ranking:

Ranking

# 884 ▼ 2

Other rankings

#6 in The Best AR Education Apps ▲ 1

#10 in Powered by Apple Intelligence ▲

#16 in Essential Reference Apps

#22 in Apps You Might’ve Missed

#8 in planet keyword 49 ▼ 1

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Developed by:

iCandi Apps Ltd.

Apple Apps Store

https://apps.apple.com/us/app/night-sky/id475772902

Website:

http://NightSky.com

User Reviews

Users praise Night Sky for its educational value and ability to locate stars and planets, plus useful features for stargazing. Recurrent complaints focus on aggressive upselling and billing issues, data inaccuracies, performance crashes, and a difficult user interface. Despite strong support from long-time users and families, reliability and pricing control remain common concerns.

Pros

Educational tool that helps users learn constellations and planetary positions
Helps locate celestial objects and plan stargazing by showing where things are and where to point a telescope
Positive, long-term user base with strong overall enjoyment and willingness to recommend
Advanced features such as iPad motion sensing and detailed sky mapping
Family-friendly appeal; kids enjoy using the app

Cons

Intrusive upgrade prompts and paid add-ons that push users toward subscriptions
Billing/trial issues including unexpected charges without notice
Inaccurate data and misidentifications (wrong star positions/orientations, satellites data)
Stability problems like crashes and screen freezes
Messy navigation/UI and calibration/orientation problems