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24 alternatives to DWARF II

A portable and versatile smart telescope

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. DWARF II launched in 2022; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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    Reinvent digital telescope to be packable & AI-powered.

    2022 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

  2. 2

    A Portable Digital Telescope

    2021 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

  3. 3

    Find exactly who you’re looking for, fast

    2025 · trytelescope.io · its alternatives →

  4. 4

    Make astrophotography accessible to anyone, anywhere.

    2024 · dwarflab.com · its alternatives →

  5. 5

    A smart, connected go-to telescope 🔭

    2018 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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    Telescope▲915

    Find the right people in seconds

    2024 · trytelescope.ai · its alternatives →

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    4k, 1080p, 500x Magnification, AI Enhanced, Planetary Camera

    2024 · indiegogo.com · its alternatives →

  8. 8

    World's first astronomy camera made small, smart and social.

    2016 · its alternatives →

  9. 9AA
    Astro App▲291

    I really like Stellarium and SkySafari but I felt like these are primarily geared towards exploring the sky but not so much "here are the long list of things I want to see, when can I see them tonight and where". There's also not really a great option I've found that combines sky object planning + location weather details while still being free so I built this. The UI's heavily inspired by NINAs sky atlas + Robinhood. Right now you can: View the altitude chart of objects and 3D view Create lists of objects of interest View the annual max/min daily altitude of an object to find the best…

    2024 · astro.sshh.io · its alternatives →

  10. 10
    Telescope▲459

    The easiest way to launch your own Product Hunt-like site

    2015 · telescopeapp.org · its alternatives →

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    A DIY Newtonian reflector telescope with dobsonian mount. A fun to do hobby project taking us closer to the moon and beyond. A lot of plans ahead on how to make it much better and portable but this was the first time me and my friend implemented or rather built a telescope. Have a look at what all we have captured.

    Mar 2026 · curiosity-telescope.vercel.app · its alternatives →

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    Hey everyone! I’m working on Telescope - an open-source web-based log viewer designed to make working with logs stored in ClickHouse easier and more intuitive. I wasn’t happy with existing log viewers - most of them force a specific log format, are tied to ingestion pipelines, or are just a small part of a larger platform. Others didn’t display logs the way I wanted. So I decided to build my own lightweight, flexible log viewer - one that actually fits my needs. Check it out: Video demo: https://www.youtube.com/watch?v=5IItMOXwugY GitHub:…

    2025 · github.com · its alternatives →

  13. 13
    Telescope▲246

    A beautiful, stylish and minimal publishing platform ✏️

    2019 · telescope.ac · its alternatives →

  14. 14MA

    Made a little Artemis II tracker for anyone else who is unnecessarily invested in this mission: https://artemis-ii-tracker.com/ For those of us who apparently need a dedicated place to monitor this mission instead of behaving like well-adjusted people.

    Apr 2026 · artemis-ii-tracker.com · its alternatives →

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    Incredibly beautiful AR augmented map of the stars

    2018 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    An interactive data visualisation about Exoplanets by TK Vishal

    2019 · exoplanetexplore.now.sh · its alternatives →

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    Create custom star maps, with the stars, planets, Sun and Moon as seen from the locations, dates and times of your choice, and your own design. Download them as transparent PNG to add to your own products, or create unique art with them.

    2019 · thestarmaps.com · its alternatives →

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    Use the tool below to explore the galaxy cluster SMACS 0723, with images taken by the new James Webb Space Telescope and the Hubble Telescope.

    2022 · academo.org · its alternatives →

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    Know exactly when satellites pass above you.

    Nov 2025 · astroalert.app · its alternatives →

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    AR star guide, night sky in your pocket

    2021 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Beautiful themes for Telescope

    2015 · its alternatives →

  22. 22

    Identify every aircraft in your sky.

    Jul 2026 · dgrlabs.co · its alternatives →

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    Military-grade night vision monocular

    2023 · kickstarter.com · its alternatives →

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