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Star Chart

Education • Escapist Games Limited • ⭐ 4.02 • 10,000,000+

The magical augmented reality star gazing and astronomy app.

Version 4.3.14 236.2 MB

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Permissions Explained 7 permissions requested View details

This app requests 7 permissions. The table below explains what each permission may allow and what users should review before installing.

Status Permission What it means Why it may be used User safety note
⚠️ Sensitive Approximate location android.permission.ACCESS_COARSE_LOCATION Allows the app to access an approximate device location. Used for weather, local content, regional features, nearby services, or location-based settings. Sensitive permission. Review whether the app needs location access.
⚠️ Sensitive Precise location android.permission.ACCESS_FINE_LOCATION Allows the app to access the device’s precise location when granted by the user. Used for maps, navigation, local recommendations, weather, rideshare, nearby devices, or location-based content. Sensitive permission. Grant only when location access matches the app’s purpose.
✅ Common Internet access android.permission.INTERNET Allows the app to open network connections and communicate with online services. Commonly used for streaming, syncing, login, ads, analytics, downloads, cloud features, and app updates. Common permission. Review the app’s behavior if it does not appear to need online access.
✅ Common View network status android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE Allows the app to check whether the device is connected to Wi-Fi, mobile data, or another network. Often used to avoid loading content when offline or to adjust loading based on connection quality. Generally low risk by itself.
ℹ️ Review Send notifications android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS Allows the app to send notifications to the device. Used for alerts, reminders, messages, account activity, updates, or media controls. Review notification settings if the app sends too many alerts.
ℹ️ Review Foreground Service android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.
ℹ️ Review Vending Billing com.android.vending.BILLING This is an Android permission or app-specific permission requested by the app. The app may use this permission for features related to its category, device support, background behavior, storage, connectivity, or system integration. Review this permission before installing, especially if it does not match the app’s expected purpose.

About Star Chart

The magical augmented reality star gazing and astronomy app.

What Star Chart Is Used For

Star Chart appears to be an education-focused astronomy app for phones that helps users explore the night sky in augmented reality. Based on the metadata, it is commonly used to identify stars, constellations, and other celestial objects by pointing the device toward the sky and viewing an on-screen star map.

The location permissions suggest the app may use your position to adjust the sky view for your area and time, which can make stargazing more accurate. Internet and network access may support updates or online content, while notifications and foreground service permissions suggest the app may run ongoing sky-related features or alerts in the background. It is a fit for casual learners, hobbyist astronomers, and anyone who wants a phone-based guide to observing the sky.

Common uses

  • Identify stars and constellations while stargazing
  • Use augmented reality to match the sky to your phone view
  • Get a location-based view of the night sky
  • Learn basic astronomy through an interactive map
  • Check celestial objects from home or outdoors
  • Use on a phone during real-time sky observation
Best for:
Stargazers Astronomy learners Phone users Outdoor sky viewing Augmented reality
Related tags
astronomy app augmented reality celestial objects constellation finder education app location based night sky phone app sky map space learning star chart stargazing app

App Details

Package:
com.escapistgames.starchart
Category:
Education
Developer:
Escapist Games Limited
Version:
4.3.14
Contains Ads:
No
In-App Purchases:
No

Official Listing

  • Package name: com.escapistgames.starchart

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