Stellarium Mobile - Star Map
authentic ratingStellarium Mobile is praised as a handy, intuitive tool for finding things in the sky: people locate constellations, Jupiter, M45, and view future positions of objects, and many bought premium at a reasonable price. Its weak spot is orientation and small limits: the app struggles to tell which way you're looking, sometimes flipping 180 degrees, and basic time-forward plus some sky-history depth are locked behind the paid version.
The gap between store 4.85 and text 4.36 is small, and the praise is specific: found constellations, M45 and Jupiter, can view future positions. The criticism is concrete too (can't set viewing direction, paid time-forward), a steady and genuine picture.
What users love
- Finding constellations
- Jupiter and M45
- Showing future positions of planets and stars
- Clear and intuitive
- Reasonable premium price
What users hate
- Can't set which direction you're facing
- 180-degree flips with no calibration
- Time-forward locked in the paid version
- Sky history capped at 7000 years versus the desktop app
- Glitchy in places
Who it is for
Enthusiasts at any level who want to find objects visually and plan observations
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