Stargazing Hub - Sky Live: iPhone vs Android
Stargazing Hub - Sky Live by Fuzhou Knock Dream Technology Co., Ltd. is on both the App Store and Google Play. Here are both versions together: downloads, users, revenue, ratings and chart positions, store by store with totals.
Weather FreeStargazing Hub - Sky Live at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-09-29. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Stargazing Hub is a comprehensive astronomy toolkit for enthusiasts and astrophotographers, offering real-time star maps, sky recognition, observing forecasts, and imaging planning tools. The app demonstrates strong traction in its home market by ranking #5 in China's free weather category and #21 in grossing, while maintaining moderate visibility in other major markets like India (#68) and the UK (#88).
Similar apps: SkySafari, Stellarium Mobile, PhotoPills
App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Stargazing Hub - Sky Live’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 0 linked to your identity and 4 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Google Play
App details
Stargazing Hub - Sky Live downloads & installs
Both stores, worldwide. Bands are open; exact numbers are free with an account.
| Store | Downloads / day | Lifetime installs |
|---|---|---|
| iPhone | – | 50k+ |
| Google Play | – | 10k+ Measured |
| Total | – | 100k+ Confidence |
How this is calculated
Where Stargazing Hub - Sky Live's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Stargazing Hub - Sky Live in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | 天文通 | 10k+ lifetime downloads |
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Stargazing Hub - Sky Live makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Both stores, across every country we track.
Ratings
Both stores. Store data, measured.
| Store | Rating | Ratings |
|---|---|---|
| App Store | 4.8 ★ | 46 |
| Google Play | 4.5 ★ | 240 11 written reviews |
| Both stores | 4.5 ★ weighted by ratings | 286 |
What users say about Stargazing Hub - Sky Live
From the 14 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly praise the app's comprehensive astrophotography features and accurate weather data, often calling it the best all-in-one reference tool. However, recent complaints focus on intrusive full-page ads that sometimes block usage and specific bugs affecting map navigation and forecast loading.
Mostly positive (86% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and working reliably. The main complaints are about ads. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Features & content: “Great features for a free app with few ads”
- Crashes & bugs: “However, when on the map and try to change locations doesn’t work”
- Useful: “Extremely useful and filled with numerous features”
Common complaints
- Ads: “However, the ads quickly became annoying”
About Stargazing Hub - Sky Live
Explore historical skies, simulate star trails, and plan tonight's targets. A wider view of the universe, from lunar terrain to Jupiter's moons.
Stargazing Hub combines a real-time star map, sky image recognition, observing forecasts, light pollution maps, satellite passes, and imaging tools for astronomy enthusiasts and astrophotographers.
Why choose Stargazing Hub?
· [Sky Image Recognition]: Analyze sky photos locally or online. Identify constellations, deep-sky objects, planets, and astronomical parameters to help you review your images and confirm target positions.
· [Real-Time Star Map and AR Sky]: Explore constellations, constellation artwork, traditional star lore, the Milky Way, deep-sky objects, comets, meteor showers, satellites, and viewfinder overlays. Use the star map for planning, or overlay it on the real sky with AR.
· [Real Observing Conditions]: Simulate light pollution, moonlight, twilight, horizon, terrain, and imaging conditions before you head out. For deep-sky targets, switch DSS layers to check background context and plan composition.
· [Viewfinder and Mosaic Planning]: Calculate real fields of view from cameras, lenses, telescopes, eyepieces, binoculars, and smart telescopes. Plan and export mosaic panels for wide deep-sky targets.
· [Stargazing Index Forecast]: Compare hourly observing quality using cloud cover, transparency, seeing, moonlight, wind, humidity, and more, so you can choose better observing windows.
· [Astronomical Calendar]: Track sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, moon phases, Milky Way visibility, moonless windows, meteor showers, planets, comets, and other events.
· [Maps and Environment]: Check global light pollution, stargazing index maps, aurora maps, weather forecasts, air quality, and sunrise or sunset glow forecasts.
· [Satellites and Space Station]: View real-time positions, brightness estimates, and pass predictions for the Chinese Space Station, Starlink, and other satellites.
· [Astrophotography Tools]: Use calculators for night-sky photography, guiding accuracy, equivalent focal length, polar scope simulation, and red-light mode.
Download Stargazing Hub and keep your star map, forecasts, recognition tools, and imaging helpers in one place.
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Subscription Service Details:
【Ad-Free Monthly Subscription】
- Subscription Period: 1 month
- Subscription Price: 3.99 USD per month
【Ad-Free Quarterly Subscription】
- Subscription Period: 3 months
- Subscription Price: 9.99 USD per 3 months
【Ad-Free Annual Subscription】
- Subscription Period: 1 year
- Subscription Price: 29.99 USD per year
- Payment: Once the user confirms the purchase and completes the payment, the charge will be recorded to the iTunes account.
- Cancellation: To cancel the subscription, please manually turn off the auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the current subscription expires via 【Settings】 > 【Apple ID,
Stargazing Hub - Sky Live iPhone
Stargazing Hub - Sky Live is #11 in Weather Free in China and charting in 2 of 30 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
24 Sep 2026 Weather FreeStargazing Hub - Sky Live at a glance
AI summary written from our chart and store data, 2026-09-29. It can be wrong: check the numbers above.
Stargazing Hub is a comprehensive astronomy toolkit for enthusiasts and astrophotographers, offering real-time star maps, sky recognition, observing forecasts, and imaging planning tools. The app demonstrates strong traction in its home market by ranking #5 in China's free weather category and #21 in grossing, while maintaining moderate visibility in other major markets like India (#68) and the UK (#88).
Similar apps: SkySafari, Stellarium Mobile, PhotoPills
Stargazing Hub - Sky Live on the App Store
App details
App privacy Measured
Stargazing Hub - Sky Live’s App Store privacy label declares 1 data category used to track you across other companies’ apps and websites, 0 linked to your identity and 4 collected anonymously.
As declared by the developer on the App Store — Apple requires every app to publish this label. We track changes over time.
Stargazing Hub - Sky Live downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Stargazing Hub - Sky Live's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Stargazing Hub - Sky Live in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | 天文通 | 10k+ lifetime downloads |
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
Retention · share of new users still active
Time spent · per daily user
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Stargazing Hub - Sky Live makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks now
Every top chart it appears in across 30 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| China | WeatherFree | #11 |
| China | WeatherGrossing | #21 |
 Russia | WeatherFree | #72 |
Apps near Stargazing Hub - Sky Live on the chart
Weather Free, around #11.
Ratings
App Store, worldwide.
What users say about Stargazing Hub - Sky Live
From the 14 most recent App Store reviews in the US.
Users highly praise the app's comprehensive astrophotography features and accurate weather data, often calling it the best all-in-one reference tool. However, recent complaints focus on intrusive full-page ads that sometimes block usage and specific bugs affecting map navigation and forecast loading.
Mostly positive (86% of recent reviews give 4–5 stars). People like it for its features and content, and working reliably. The main complaints are about ads. Recent reviews are more negative than earlier ones.
What people like
- Features & content: “Great features for a free app with few ads”
- Crashes & bugs: “However, when on the map and try to change locations doesn’t work”
- Useful: “Extremely useful and filled with numerous features”
Common complaints
- Ads: “However, the ads quickly became annoying”
About Stargazing Hub - Sky Live
Explore historical skies, simulate star trails, and plan tonight's targets. A wider view of the universe, from lunar terrain to Jupiter's moons.
Stargazing Hub combines a real-time star map, sky image recognition, observing forecasts, light pollution maps, satellite passes, and imaging tools for astronomy enthusiasts and astrophotographers.
Why choose Stargazing Hub?
· [Sky Image Recognition]: Analyze sky photos locally or online. Identify constellations, deep-sky objects, planets, and astronomical parameters to help you review your images and confirm target positions.
· [Real-Time Star Map and AR Sky]: Explore constellations, constellation artwork, traditional star lore, the Milky Way, deep-sky objects, comets, meteor showers, satellites, and viewfinder overlays. Use the star map for planning, or overlay it on the real sky with AR.
· [Real Observing Conditions]: Simulate light pollution, moonlight, twilight, horizon, terrain, and imaging conditions before you head out. For deep-sky targets, switch DSS layers to check background context and plan composition.
· [Viewfinder and Mosaic Planning]: Calculate real fields of view from cameras, lenses, telescopes, eyepieces, binoculars, and smart telescopes. Plan and export mosaic panels for wide deep-sky targets.
· [Stargazing Index Forecast]: Compare hourly observing quality using cloud cover, transparency, seeing, moonlight, wind, humidity, and more, so you can choose better observing windows.
· [Astronomical Calendar]: Track sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, moon phases, Milky Way visibility, moonless windows, meteor showers, planets, comets, and other events.
· [Maps and Environment]: Check global light pollution, stargazing index maps, aurora maps, weather forecasts, air quality, and sunrise or sunset glow forecasts.
· [Satellites and Space Station]: View real-time positions, brightness estimates, and pass predictions for the Chinese Space Station, Starlink, and other satellites.
· [Astrophotography Tools]: Use calculators for night-sky photography, guiding accuracy, equivalent focal length, polar scope simulation, and red-light mode.
Download Stargazing Hub and keep your star map, forecasts, recognition tools, and imaging helpers in one place.
-------------------------------------------------------
Subscription Service Details:
【Ad-Free Monthly Subscription】
- Subscription Period: 1 month
- Subscription Price: 3.99 USD per month
【Ad-Free Quarterly Subscription】
- Subscription Period: 3 months
- Subscription Price: 9.99 USD per 3 months
【Ad-Free Annual Subscription】
- Subscription Period: 1 year
- Subscription Price: 29.99 USD per year
- Payment: Once the user confirms the purchase and completes the payment, the charge will be recorded to the iTunes account.
- Cancellation: To cancel the subscription, please manually turn off the auto-renewal at least 24 hours before the current subscription expires via 【Settings】 > 【Apple ID,
Latest updates
Store changes
What Stargazing Hub - Sky Live changed on its store page: name, icon, screenshots, price, size, languages, requirements.
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Stargazing Hub: Astro Guide Android
Stargazing Hub: Astro Guide is #197 in Weather Free on Google Play in United States and charting in 1 of 23 countries we track.
Updated 25 Oct 2026 · rankings refresh through the day
Weather FreeStargazing Hub: Astro Guide on Google Play
App details
Stargazing Hub: Astro Guide downloads
Worldwide, per day, and installs to date. The band is open; the exact number is free with an account.
How this is calculated
Where Stargazing Hub: Astro Guide's downloads come from Modelled
Last 30 days: organic search, browsing the store, features and paid ads.
Stargazing Hub: Astro Guide in China
Google Play isn't available in mainland China. Its Chinese Android version on Tencent MyApp (measured, rounded down to a band). Top apps in China
| Tencent MyApp | 天文通 | 10k+ lifetime downloads |
Active users
All platforms, worldwide. Free with an account.
How this is calculated
Business model: Ad-led
How Stargazing Hub: Astro Guide makes money: subscriptions, one-off purchases and ads.
Where it ranks on Google Play
Every top 200 chart it appears in across 23 countries.
| Country | Charts | Rank |
|---|---|---|
| United States | WeatherFree | #197 |
Apps near Stargazing Hub: Astro Guide on the chart
Weather Free, around #197.
Ratings
Google Play, worldwide.
About Stargazing Hub: Astro Guide
Stargazing Hub is a complete observing toolkit for astronomy enthusiasts, astrophotographers, and anyone starting to explore the night sky. It brings together a real-time star map, sky image recognition, observing forecasts, light pollution maps, satellite passes, and practical imaging tools so you can decide when to go out, where to observe, what to look for, and how to frame your shot.
Why choose Stargazing Hub?
· [Sky Image Recognition]: Analyze sky photos locally or online. Identify constellations, deep-sky objects, planets, and astronomical parameters to help you review your images and confirm target positions.
· [Real-Time Star Map and AR Sky]: Explore constellations, constellation artwork, traditional star lore, the Milky Way, deep-sky objects, comets, meteor showers, satellites, and viewfinder overlays. Use the star map for planning, or overlay it on the real sky with AR.
· [Real Observing Conditions]: Simulate light pollution, moonlight, twilight, horizon, terrain, and imaging conditions before you head out. For deep-sky targets, switch DSS layers to check background context and plan composition.
· [Viewfinder and Mosaic Planning]: Calculate real fields of view from cameras, lenses, telescopes, eyepieces, binoculars, and smart telescopes. Plan and export mosaic panels for wide deep-sky targets.
· [Stargazing Index Forecast]: Compare hourly observing quality using cloud cover, transparency, seeing, moonlight, wind, humidity, and more, so you can choose better observing windows.
· [Astronomical Calendar]: Track sunrise, sunset, moonrise, moonset, moon phases, Milky Way visibility, moonless windows, meteor showers, planets, comets, and other events.
· [Maps and Environment]: Check global light pollution, stargazing index maps, aurora maps, weather forecasts, air quality, and sunrise or sunset glow forecasts.
· [Satellites and Space Station]: View real-time positions, brightness estimates, and pass predictions for the Chinese Space Station, Starlink, and other satellites.
· [Astrophotography Tools]: Use calculators for night-sky photography, guiding accuracy, equivalent focal length, polar scope simulation, and red-light mode.
Download Stargazing Hub and keep your star map, forecasts, recognition tools, and imaging helpers in one place.
Subscriptions and in-app purchases:
Subscriptions are handled by Google Play. Pricing, trial availability, renewal, and cancellation terms are shown before purchase and can be managed in your Google Play account.
Privacy Policy: https://laysky.com/en/privacypolicy.html
Terms of Service: https://laysky.com/en/useragreement.html
Ad-Free Service Agreement: https://laysky.com/en/subscription.html
Support: [email protected]
What's new in 3.5.3
The home screen makes stargazing conditions, light pollution, and air quality easier to read. When several observing windows are available, it shows the two with the highest scores.