zstarview is a transparent desktop application that allows users to view stars, planets, eclipses, and real-time satellite cloud overlays. Designed for astronomy enthusiasts, it provides a planetarium-like experience directly on the desktop, supporting visualization of celestial events and weather data. The app is open source and cross-platform.
zstarview sits in PulseGate's Entertainment & Media category. It focuses on viewing astronomical phenomena and real-time sky data directly on the desktop. zstarview is an open-source project aimed at astronomy enthusiasts and desktop users. The project is open source (MIT). zstarview is available on the web, the command line, Windows, macOS, and Linux.
It is developed by tos-kamiya, and the product first shipped in 2025. The project is developed in the open on GitHub with 1.9k commits in the last 90 days. Across PulseGate's embedding index, zstarview has few near neighbours, marking it as relatively distinct. Among its 5 catalogued features are sky viewer, planetarium mode, and real-time satellite overlay.
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