Who is SkyCanvas for?

SkyCanvas is an open-source project built for astronomy enthusiasts and terminal users.

Does SkyCanvas have a free plan?

Yes — SkyCanvas is open source under the MIT license and free to use.

What platforms does SkyCanvas run on?

SkyCanvas runs on the command line.

Is SkyCanvas still active?

The GitHub repository shows 17 commits in the last 90 days.

What projects are similar to SkyCanvas?

Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, applyr, and cosmo-cli.

SkyCanvas is developed by aerissdev-dotcom.

How long has SkyCanvas been around?

SkyCanvas first shipped in 2026.

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SkyCanvas

Name: SkyCanvas
Author: aerissdev-dotcom

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SkyCanvas is a command-line tool that generates ASCII representations of constellations based on real astronomical data. It allows users to explore stars and constellations directly in their terminal. Ideal for astronomy hobbyists, developers, and anyone who enjoys CLI-based utilities.

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Overview

3 features

SkyCanvas sits in PulseGate's CLI tools & terminal category. It focuses on viewing constellations in the terminal without a graphical interface or internet connection. SkyCanvas is an open-source project aimed at astronomy enthusiasts and terminal users. The project is open source (MIT). It ships for the command line.

aerissdev-dotcom builds and maintains SkyCanvas, and it first shipped in 2026. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 17 commits in the last 90 days. Among its 3 catalogued features are ASCII Rendering, Constellation Viewer, and Astronomical Data.

Summary written by a language model from the project’s public pages.

ASCII Rendering
Constellation Viewer
Astronomical Data

Built with & integrations

Runs on

CLI

Trust & compliance

License

MIT

Verified signals

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What PulseGate has recorded for this listing

Indexed30 Jul · 16:13 UTC
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Frequently asked questions about SkyCanvas

What is SkyCanvas?: SkyCanvas focuses on viewing constellations in the terminal without a graphical interface or internet connection. It is catalogued under CLI tools & terminal on PulseGate.
Who is SkyCanvas for?: SkyCanvas is an open-source project built for astronomy enthusiasts and terminal users.
Does SkyCanvas have a free plan?: Yes — SkyCanvas is open source under the MIT license and free to use.
What platforms does SkyCanvas run on?: SkyCanvas runs on the command line.
Is SkyCanvas still active?: The GitHub repository shows 17 commits in the last 90 days.
What projects are similar to SkyCanvas?: Similar projects tracked by PulseGate include isaac-acp, applyr, and cosmo-cli.isaac-acp applyr cosmo-cli
Who makes SkyCanvas?: SkyCanvas is developed by aerissdev-dotcom.
How long has SkyCanvas been around?: SkyCanvas first shipped in 2026.

At a glance

Platforms: Cli
Languages: English
Open source: Yes (GitHub)
License: MIT
First seen: 30 Jul 2026
Built for: astronomy enthusiasts and terminal users
Model: Open source
Solves: Viewing constellations in the terminal without a graphical interface or internet connection.

Registered as

GitHub: aerissdev-dotcom/SkyCanvas
PyPI: skycanvas

Developer

aerissdev-dotcom

Small team

GitHub

Open source

View on GitHub

Stars: 0
Forks: 0
Open issues: 0
Last commit: 30 Jul 2026
Commits 90d: 17
Contributors: 2
Authorship: Small team
Default branch: main

Live coverage

Identity confidence: Low · 64
Indexed: 30 Jul 2026
Lifecycle: Alive
First seen: Jul 2026
Last seen: 30 Jul 2026

Identity audit (13)

Slug: skycanvas-pypi-org
Lifecycle state recorded: 30 Jul 2026
Verification state: Indexed for public listing
Listing state: Listed: yes
Index status: Included in index
Latest evidence snapshot: 30 Jul 2026
Timeline basis: Indexed-at chronology (no inferred launch/funding milestones).
Name from: Written by a language model from the project's public pages.
Category from: Assigned by a language model.
Summary from: Written by a language model from public pages.
Languages from: Detected by a language model from page content.
Last updated: 1 Aug 2026
Canonical URL: https://pypi.org/project/skycanvas

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