# SkyQI - Light Pollution

> Measure Light Pollution

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6762080481](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6762080481)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id6762080481`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Bhuvan Kumar Gupta
- **Category:** Education
- **Version:** 1.0.5
- **Last updated:** 2026-09-08
- **First published:** 2026-06-25
- **Size:** 32 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-16
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/skyqi-light-pollution/id6762080481)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://www.skyqi.in/privacy](https://www.skyqi.in/privacy)

## Description

SkyQI turns your smartphone into a sky quality meter. Upload a photo of the night sky and our algorithm instantly analyzes it —      
  detecting stars, measuring artificial light contamination, and calculating your sky's Bortle class and SQM value.                      
                                                                                                                                         
  FEATURES                                                                                                                             
  • Instant Analysis — Upload a night sky photo and get your Bortle scale (1-9) and SQM reading in seconds                               
  • Light Pollution Map — Explore an interactive map with NASA VIIRS satellite data overlay showing light pollution across India       
  • Sky Conditions Forecast — Check cloud cover, seeing, and transparency before heading out to stargaze                                 
  • Photo Gallery — Browse night sky photos from citizen scientists across the country                                                   
  • Learn — Read articles about light pollution, dark sky destinations, astrophotography tips, and more                                  
  • Track Progress — View your measurement history and personal statistics                                                               
                                                                                                                                         
  WHO IS IT FOR?                                                                                                                         
  • Amateur astronomers planning observation sessions                                                                                    
  • Students and teachers doing citizen science projects                                                                                 
  • Anyone curious about the quality of their night sky                                                                                  
  • Environmental advocates tracking light pollution trends                                                                              
                                                                                                                                       
  SkyQI is a citizen science project started by Suhani Gupta in Gurgaon. Every measurement you upload contributes to building      
  India's most detailed light pollution database.                                                                                        
                                                                                                                                       
  Free to use. No account required to upload.

## Rankings

- #1,129,708 — Overall
- #22 — pollution

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id6762080481)