Specifiction
For vendors
AdvertiseTop spots, featured rows, home sponsor Get listedAdd a product we don't cover yet Claim a listingFree: verify the domain, then correct your page Vendor dashboardNumbers, orders and placements
List your tool
Vendor dashboard
Tech riderRev. 2 Oct 2026

Night Sky

Ch 057.3of 34 Astronomy Apps
  1. 1Runs onAndroid, iOS, Mac
  2. 2CostsFree plan
  3. 3Offline accessYes
  4. 4Platform coveragecross-platform
  5. 5AR sky viewYes
  6. 6Mission trackingYes
  7. 7Learning contentYes
7 lines stated Written from the maker's own pages: nightsky.com
Visit site Alternatives
The Night Sky homepage

Overview

Night Sky is ranked #5 of 34 in astronomy apps on Specifiction. It runs on Android, iOS, macOS. There is a free plan.

Night Sky plans and pricing

All plans
Basic Free Identify celestial objects · Local stargazing information · Two personal Sky Tags nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Night Sky + Aura Not published Weekly, monthly and annual subscriptions are available; pricing varies by country. Everything in Night Sky + · Aura tours · Spoken questions and answers nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Night Sky + Not published Weekly, monthly and annual subscriptions are available; pricing varies by country. 1.7 billion stars · Connected Stargazing and tours · AR Grand Orrery and Planetary Portals nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026

Compared on astronomy apps

Free plan
Yesnightsky.com
Offline access
Yesnightsky.com
Platform coverage
cross-platformnightsky.com
AR sky view
Yesnightsky.com
Mission tracking
Yesnightsky.com
Learning content
Yesnightsky.com

Facts

Product
Night Sky describes itself as a personal planetarium that identifies stars, planets, satellites and constellations when users point their device at the sky.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Deep sky
Night Sky says its Deep Sky Zoom lets users explore a catalogue of 1.7 billion stars.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Stargazing information
Night Sky Tonight provides stargazing conditions, planet rise times and celestial events for the user's location.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
AI guide
Aura is an in-app AI astronomer that answers questions about the sky and is available with Night Sky + Aura.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Augmented reality
The app includes an AR Grand Orrery and AR Planetary Portals with a Night Sky + subscription; some features require LiDAR.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Collaboration
Connected Stargazing lets users explore together over FaceTime with SharePlay.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Personal notes
Sky Tags can save an object with observation notes and photos; Basic includes two tags and subscriptions allow unlimited tags.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Accessibility
The site lists VoiceOver support, magnified sky labels and audio navigation.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Platforms
The maker lists iPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch, Apple TV and Apple Vision Pro availability.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Privacy
The privacy policy says no account is required and the maker does not directly collect personal data through the app; Aura queries and optional location data may be sent to OpenAI.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Data handling
The policy says the maker does not sell or rent personal information and does not retain personal data from app use.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Support
The maker lists Support & user guide in the site navigation and provides support by email at [email protected] in its App Store listing.apps.apple.com · 2 Oct 2026
Subscription terms
Subscriptions renew automatically unless cancelled at least 24 hours before the current period ends, and are managed through App Store account settings.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026
Maker
Night Sky is published by iCandi Apps Limited, registered in England and Wales, with a listed address in Birmingham, United Kingdom.nightsky.com · 2 Oct 2026

Company

Headquarters
Birmingham, United Kingdomnightsky.com · 28 Sept 2026

Best Night Sky alternatives

See all 20
All accessCh 01 NASA Eyes Free planAndroidiOS Free to start7.7 All accessCh 02 Solar System Scope Free planAndroidiOS Free to start7.7 All accessCh 03 Cosmic Watch Free planAndroidiOS from $0.42/mo7.5 All accessCh 04 Star Chart Free planAndroidiOS Free to start7.4 All accessCh 06 Seestar App AndroidiOS 7.2 All accessCh 07 SkySafari Free trialAndroidiOS 7.2

Where it ranks on Specifiction

Is Night Sky yours?

Claim it for free: prove the domain, then correct facts, plans and screenshots. An editor reviews every change.

Claim it free Promote Night Sky

Sources