Terminal Eleven
For casual stargazers, students, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking intuitive, non-technical tools for celestial identification.
SkyView® Lite
Snapshot
Who is Terminal Eleven?
Providing accessible augmented reality tools for astronomy education and celestial navigation. Helping casual observers identify and track objects in the night sky.
Target audience
Portfolio
Free 2Last updated
SkyView® Lite
v3.9.2
1y ago
Publisher DNA
What defines Terminal Eleven?
Publisher DNA
Primary focus
Educational astronomy and reference tools
Scale
indie
Target audience
Casual stargazers, students, and outdoor enthusiasts seeking intuitive, non-technical tools for celestial identification.
Signature Patterns
- •Core reliance on Augmented Reality (AR) for object identification
- •Consistent focus on offline functionality across all titles
- •Freemium monetization model utilizing Lite and Paid tiers
- •Educational content delivery for non-specialist users
Portfolio momentum
With zero releases in the last six months and a reliance on legacy titles, the publisher is currently in a maintenance phase.
Portfolio
What does Terminal Eleven ship?
Apps
4 apps analysed
Full offline functionality (no GPS/Data required)
- Immersive AR Experience
- Accuracy & Calibration Issues
SkyView®, an augmented reality space app, brings stargazing to everyone!
40 million total downloads establishes significant brand recognition
- Augmented reality sky mapping provides an immersive and educational experience for amateur astronomers of all ages
- Compass and orientation inaccuracies cause the app to display constellations in the wrong positions during use
Detailed information depth regarding satellite orbits and characteristics satisfies users looking for more than basic sky maps
- Augmented reality satellite tracking provides an engaging way for hobbyists to identify objects in the night sky
- Removing the global earth-view map in the latest update forces a restrictive sky-only perspective that frustrates long-term users
Distributed across 8 markets, strongest in Europe.
Based on 2 of 4 apps with localized market data, more coverage rolling in as scans complete · last scanned .
Americas (2)
- Mexico2 / 2
- United States2 / 2
Europe (4)
- France2 / 2
- Germany2 / 2
- Italy2 / 2
- Spain2 / 2
Asia-Pacific (2)
- Japan2 / 2
- South Korea2 / 2
Core markets (2/2 apps)
User Sentiment
How do users feel about their apps?
2
Positive apps
0
Neutral / mixed
1
Negative apps
55/100
Avg sentiment score
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Who does Terminal Eleven compete with?
The rivals identified
Nemeses(3)
Night Sky competes for the same casual stargazing audience as SkyView® by offering high-fidelity AR mapping, directly challenging the position of SkyView® as an intuitive educational tool.
Both applications target the astronomy enthusiast segment with AR-based sky mapping, competing for the same casual user base on mobile platforms.
Birth Light Astronomy targets the same casual stargazing audience as SkyView Lite by offering augmented reality sky mapping and location-based celestial tracking.
Contenders(14)
Both apps target casual stargazers and outdoor enthusiasts with offline-first AR stargazing, creating direct competition for the same user base.
Both applications target casual stargazers and students with AR-based celestial identification, competing directly for users seeking accessible sky-mapping tools.
This utility targets the same astronomical observation audience by providing specialized event-based tracking tools.
Both applications compete for the same casual astronomy and education audience by providing augmented reality views of celestial objects and orbital paths. They overlap in their utility as educational tools for identifying objects in the night sky.
Both applications target the stargazing market, but SkySafari captures the enthusiast segment through hardware-integrated telescope control while SkyView® focuses on casual AR identification.
Both applications target casual stargazers using device-based AR identification, creating direct competition for users seeking simple celestial object tracking.
This app serves the same casual stargazing audience with AR-based identification and time-travel features.
Classic Sky Map 2 competes for the same casual stargazing audience by offering a free, simplified interface that prioritizes ease of use over the complex feature set found in SkyView®.
Starry Map competes by offering a free, feature-rich AR stargazing experience that includes satellite pass and meteor shower alerts, directly challenging the position of SkyView® as an accessible educational tool.
Both applications target astronomy enthusiasts through a paid-upfront model and utilize augmented reality to identify celestial objects in real-time.
Both applications target astronomy enthusiasts by providing real-time celestial tracking and augmented reality identification features.
Both apps target satellite tracking enthusiasts, with Satellite Tracker 3D directly challenging the SkyView® Satellite Guide user base through its 3D globe visualization and real-time constellation monitoring.
Both applications target astronomy enthusiasts using augmented reality for real-time sky identification and satellite tracking, creating direct competition for the same user base.
Both apps target astronomy enthusiasts and satellite spotters, competing for the same user base through satellite tracking functionality.
Same space(20)
The Constellation Star Finder functions as a direct utility alternative for AR-based sky mapping and database access.
Stellarium Mobile competes for the same hobbyist audience by offering professional-grade telescope control protocols that exceed SkyView's basic identification.
Star Tracker Lite-Live Sky Map serves the same casual stargazing demographic with a focus on visual fidelity.
Star Chart targets the same casual AR stargazing segment but struggles with search and content delivery consistency.
Planet - Solar System provides a focused educational alternative for spatial learning that lacks the real-time AR tracking found in SkyView.
This app addresses the same antenna alignment utility space with a focus on GPS-based guidance.
Star Gazer & Night Sky Map serves the casual astronomy market by providing a free, ad-free alternative to paid apps like SkyView.
This app targets the same casual stargazing audience with a focus on 3D interaction and educational content.
This app targets the same astronomy audience but differentiates by providing specific integration for Celestron WiFi telescopes.
Stargazing Hub expands the stargazing experience by adding technical tools for astrophotographers alongside standard AR mapping.
This utility targets the same technical alignment audience by calculating azimuth and elevation for dish setup.
Satellite Gazer Map & Astronomy offers a specialized subset of features for satellite tracking that complements general stargazing apps.
This app provides similar antenna alignment utility with added environmental data for outdoor setup.
This app targets the same amateur astronomy niche but lacks the monetization and live-ops updates that drive retention in category leaders.
This app targets the same casual stargazing audience with a focus on real-time AR identification and atmospheric modeling.
This app targets the same casual stargazing audience with a focus on constellation graphics and mythology.
This app focuses on the same casual stargazing audience with a pointer-based identification system.
Stellarium serves as a high-fidelity alternative for users requiring telescope hardware control, which differentiates it from the casual AR-focused SkyView.
This tool competes for the same user base by offering technical utility for satellite dish alignment.
This app targets the same casual audience but attempts to differentiate through an AI-powered educational assistant.
New entrants(5)
StarWizard provides a similar point-and-identify experience but adds a conversational AI layer for user queries.
Sky Map – Live Star Tracker mirrors SkyView's offline-first value proposition while adding modern OS-level integration.
This app combines satellite tracking and dish alignment into a single utility for the same user base.
This app targets the same casual stargazing audience with a focus on guided object finding and satellite tracking.
This app targets the same casual stargazing audience with a focus on 3D interactive exploration.
The Analyst's Read
The bottom line on Terminal Eleven
Bottom line
Terminal Eleven holds a strong, defensible position in the educational astronomy niche through high-utility AR tools. To sustain growth, they must address recent technical performance issues to prevent further erosion of their established user base.
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What fed this analysis
- Apps analyzed:
- 3
- With full intel:
- 2
- With overview:
- 3
- Website scraped:
- yes
- Social presence:
- no