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Aurora Now – Northern Lights — Build villages and battle other players

Android Weather VNIL AB
4.5 GP
231,622+
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Description

Been using Aurora Now – Northern Lights for a couple months now. It’s basically an app that helps you track the Northern Lights. Pretty solid if you’re into that kinda thing.

Here’s what you can do – there’s a real-time aurora forecast that gives you location-based predictions. And it’s got customizable alerts too, so you can get notified when there’s cool activity near you. And you can set your own custom location to track. Pretty handy.

Look, if you’re into chasing the Northern Lights, you’ll probably like this app. It’s not perfect – the UI can be a little clunky at times – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out if you wanna stay on top of when the lights are gonna show up.

Editor Opinion

So here's my honest take on Aurora Now - Northern Lights. I've tested a bunch of weather/astronomy apps and this one's pretty solid. The real-time forecasting is super useful, and I like how you can set custom alerts. The UI could use some work, but it's easy enough to navigate. Compared to some other aurora tracking apps, this one's got a better balance of features without being overwhelming. Not gonna lie though, it does get a little repetitive after a while. But if you're serious about chasing the Northern Lights, this is a pretty good app to have in your arsenal.

Manya Lyalya
Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Tons of useful features like real-time forecasting and customizable alerts
  • Looks great and runs smoothly even on older phones
  • Free to use, no need to pay for the good stuff
  • Solid balance of functionality without being too complicated

Cons

  • UI can be a little clunky and confusing at first
  • Gets repetitive after you've used it for a while
  • Occasional bugs and crashes, though not super common

Specifications

Updated 28.09.2025
Category Weather
Age Rating Everyone
Developer VNIL AB
Android Android 7.0++
Package Name com.vnilapps.auroranow

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