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24 alternatives to Solstix

Live NASA imagery and sun/moon tracking, completely free

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Prices are shown for the 1 we have checked on their own sites, 1 of them free or with a free tier.

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    Live NASA solar imagery in 12 wavelengths, the moon phase tonight for 200+ cities, and real space weather. Free on iOS and Android. No ads, no signup.

    Apr 2026 · lumara-space.app · its alternatives →

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    Moonshot ▲437

    Track the Artemis II mission from your Mac

    Apr 2026 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    This is a little hobby project that I hope you enjoy. You can see where the International Space Station is now, with live HD video from NASA, on a realistic 3D globe. The positions of the sun and moon are also accurate, though distances aren't to scale. The clouds are also near-realtime; I span that out into a separate project at https://clouds.matteason.co.uk, where the cloud images I create from EUMETSAT data are freely available. I've got more features almost ready to go, like the ability to turn off all UI, toggleable clouds and turning off the day/night cycle I'd love for…

    2024 · iss.matteason.co.uk · its alternatives →

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    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 →

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    AstraPixelsfree tier, from $5/mo▲267

    ​​A pixel-art solar system at its real current positions.​

    Aug 2026 · astrapixels.com · its alternatives →

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    3D movements telling you the time to the next sunrise

    2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Sol▲83

    Become more mindful of your time

    2020 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Sun & Moon times and alerts for iPhone, iPad, & Apple Watch

    2019 · sundialapp.com · its alternatives →

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    Moon▲89

    Beautifully track the phase of the moon

    2015 · whyamicrazytoday.com · its alternatives →

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    Live streams of the total solar eclipse

    2017 · exploratorium.edu · its alternatives →

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    Sunlitt▲90

    Easily track the sun

    2023 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Know exactly when satellites pass above you.

    Nov 2025 · astroalert.app · its alternatives →

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    NASA's interactive eclipse path for your location

    2017 · science.nasa.gov · its alternatives →

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    Beautifully track the phase of the moon

    2017 · moonapp.me · its alternatives →

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    Nikmati kemudahan deposit via QRIS, Dana, OVO, LinkAja, GoPay, dan bank BCA/Mandiri/BRI di Buaya138. Proses cepat tanpa potongan. Minimal deposit 10rb.

    2019 · sunlight.live · its alternatives →

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    Solis brings the wonders of the solar system to your wrist

    2023 · play.google.com · its alternatives →

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    Public REST API to track JWST's current status

    2022 · github.com · its alternatives →

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    Apr 2026 · sunnywingsvirtual.com · its alternatives →

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    Moonwatch▲131

    A simpler way to keep track of your cryptocurrency portfolio

    2018 · its alternatives →

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    Walk in the cosmos

    2021 · its alternatives →

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    Skylive▲120

    Never miss a celestial event, anywhere on Earth

    Jun 2026 · skylive.world · its alternatives →

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