Best Heavens-Above Alternatives in 2026
Updated
20 apps from astronomy apps ranked against Heavens-Above on the same published basis.
- 1Heavens-Above vs Cosmic Watch
- 2Heavens-Above vs Night Sky
- 3Heavens-Above vs Solar System Scope
- 4Heavens-Above vs Star Walk 2
- 5Heavens-Above vs DWARFLAB App
- 6Heavens-Above vs NASA Eyes
- 7Heavens-Above vs Star Chart
- 8Heavens-Above vs Star Chart
- 9Heavens-Above vs Celestia
- 10Heavens-Above vs Spacecraft AR
- 11Heavens-Above vs Seestar App
- 12Heavens-Above vs UNISTELLAR App
- 13Heavens-Above vs Luminos Pro
- 14Heavens-Above vs Sky Guide
- 15Heavens-Above vs SkySafari
- 16Heavens-Above vs SkyPortal
- 18Heavens-Above vs Singularity
- 19Heavens-Above vs SkyORB
- 20Heavens-Above vs Spot the Station
- 21Heavens-Above vs Starmap
Heavens-Above alternatives compared
| # | App | Score | Free plan | From | Runs on |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Cosmic Watch | 7.9 | Free plan | $0.42/mo | Android, iOS, Mac |
| 2 | Night Sky | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac |
| 3 | Solar System Scope | 7.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 4 | Star Walk 2 | 7.9 | Free plan | $0.50/mo | Android, iOS |
| 5 | DWARFLAB App | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS |
| 6 | NASA Eyes | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 7 | Star Chart | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 8 | Star Chart | 7.8 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 9 | Celestia | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS, Linux, Mac, Web, Windows |
| 10 | Spacecraft AR | 7.7 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS |
| 11 | Seestar App | 7.4 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Windows |
| 12 | UNISTELLAR App | 7.4 | No | — | Android, iOS |
| 13 | Luminos Pro | 7.3 | No | $3/mo | iOS, Mac |
| 14 | Sky Guide | 7.2 | No | — | iOS, Mac |
| 15 | SkySafari | 7.0 | No | — | Android, iOS, Mac, Web |
| 16 | SkyPortal | 6.9 | Free plan | Free | Android, iOS |
| 18 | Singularity | 6.8 | No | — | iOS, Android |
| 19 | SkyORB | 6.8 | No | — | Windows, Mac, iOS |
| 20 | Spot the Station | 6.8 | No | — | iOS, Android |
| 21 | Starmap | 6.8 | No | — | iOS, Mac |
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Questions about Heavens-Above alternatives
What is the best alternative to Heavens-Above?
Cosmic Watch, number 1 in astronomy apps with a score of 7.9 out of 10. The others here: Night Sky, Solar System Scope, Star Walk 2 and 16 more.
What is the best free alternative to Heavens-Above?
Cosmic Watch is the best-ranked alternative with a free plan. 11 of the 20 alternatives here publish a free plan on their own pricing pages.
How are these alternatives ranked?
Ranked mobile-first: a phone app alongside the web or desktop product, a free tier and the depth of its documentation.