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Star Walk 2 Plus: Sky Map View — Explore the night sky with this cool stargazing app

Android Education Vito Technology
4.6 GP
36,572,471+
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I’ve been using Star Walk 2 Plus: Sky Map View for a couple months now. It’s basically an astronomy guide that lets you point your phone at the sky and see what’s up there – stars, planets, satellites, you name it. Pretty solid app if you’re into stargazing and learning about the night sky.

Here’s what you do: you just open the app, hold your phone up, and it uses your camera and gyroscope to show you a live map of the stars and constellations above you. There’s also a cool augmented reality mode that overlays the info on the actual sky. And the app has a ton of info on celestial objects, meteor showers, and other space events – took me a while to dig through it all but it’s pretty useful.

Look, if you’re into astronomy or just want to learn more about the night sky, you’ll probably like this. It’s not perfect – the ads can get a little annoying if you don’t pay – but overall it does the job. Worth checking out for sure.

Editor Opinion

So here's my honest take on Star Walk 2 Plus: Sky Map View. I've tested a bunch of stargazing and astronomy apps, and this one's pretty great. The augmented reality stuff is super cool and makes it easy to identify what you're looking at. And the amount of info is impressive too - you can get details on pretty much any celestial object. That said, the free version has some limitations, and the ads can get old after a while. But if you're into this kind of thing, it's a really solid app that I'd recommend giving a try.

Manya Lyalya
Author Manya Lyalya Editor, Grand Screen

Pros & Cons

Pros

  • Awesome augmented reality features that overlay star info on the sky
  • Tons of info on stars, planets, satellites, and other celestial objects
  • Free to download and use, don't have to pay to enjoy the main features
  • Works well even on older phones, graphics look great
  • Easy to use and figure out, good for beginners and astronomy buffs

Cons

  • Ads can get annoying if you don't pay for the premium version
  • Some of the more advanced features are locked behind a paywall
  • Can feel a bit overwhelming at first with all the info and options
  • Gets a little repetitive after you've used it for a while

Specifications

Updated 06.10.2025
Category Education
Age Rating Everyone
Developer Vito Technology
Android Android 7.0++
Package Name com.vitotechnology.StarWalk2Free

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A Google user Oct 16, 2025

way too many ads. EVERY click opens up an ad with audio. I can't even get a feel of whether or not I want to upgrade to the paid version...

Thomas Cleveland Oct 16, 2025

While a decent app with the packs, it really needs a better way of calibrating and keeping track of phone orientation. A calibrate button would, even if pointless, feel much...

A Google user Oct 16, 2025

The app does not use my location. Wasted money buying the ad free version since it doesn't work correctly. The longitude and latitude are stuck where I was when I...

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