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AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedLoved by usersTop 10- Total installs
- 450 thousand
- Best rank
- #4
- Top Paid, Austria
- Rating on Google Play
- 4.83
- 7,922 ratings
- Last updated
- August 14, 2026
PhotoPills has 450 thousand installs. Users love it: 4.8 stars from 7,922 ratings. Its best ranking is #4 in Top Paid, Photography in Austria.
Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 3.1 thousand
- Per day
- 100
- 30-day average
- Play install range
- 100+ thousand
- Launched
- May 2017
Installs over time
PhotoPills has been installed 450 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it averaged 100 installs per day.
Rankings
Google Play top charts- Highest rank
- #4
- Chart
- Top Paid
- Photography
- Country
- Austria
Google Play Rankings for PhotoPills
Top rankings
| Rank | Country | Category | List |
|---|---|---|---|
| 4 | Austria | Photography | Top Paid |
| 4 | Belgium | Photography | Top Paid |
| 4 | Switzerland | Photography | Top Paid |
| 4 | Czech Republic | Photography | Top Paid |
| 4 | Denmark | Photography | Top Paid |
| 4 | Finland | Photography | Top Paid |
| 4 | Indonesia | Photography | Top Paid |
| 4 | India | Photography | Top Paid |
| 4 | Mexico | Photography | Top Paid |
| 4 | Netherlands | Photography | Top Paid |
Ranking history in Austria
Competitors
Similar apps and more from PhotoPills, SLAlternatives to PhotoPills
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 1.8.23
- Launched
- May 2017
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayGoogle Play Rating history and histogram
Comments on PhotoPills for Android
Technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- $10.99
- Libraries
- 30
- App size
- 9.50 MB
- Needs Android
- 4.4+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by PhotoPills
About the app and developer
About PhotoPills
PhotoPills is a photography app developed by PhotoPills, SL.
Install Statistics
PhotoPills has been installed 450 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was installed 3.1 thousand times. It is ranked #4 in photography.
User Ratings
PhotoPills is rated 4.83 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 7.9 thousand ratings.
App Information
PhotoPills costs $10.99. The app size is 9.50 MB. The latest version available is 1.8.23. The last update was on August 14, 2026.
Technical Requirements
PhotoPills requires Android 4.4+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since May 2017.
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Frequently asked questions about PhotoPills
Is PhotoPills free?
No. PhotoPills costs $10.99 on Google Play.
Is PhotoPills still available?
Yes. PhotoPills is on Google Play, and the last update we saw was on August 14, 2026.
Does PhotoPills contain ads?
No. Google Play does not list PhotoPills as containing ads.
What Android version does PhotoPills require?
PhotoPills runs on Android 4.4 and higher.
How large is PhotoPills?
PhotoPills is 9.50 MB.
Is PhotoPills suitable for children?
Google Play rates the content of PhotoPills as suitable for everyone.
How many times has PhotoPills been installed?
Google Play lists 100,000+ installs for PhotoPills.
How do people rate PhotoPills?
PhotoPills scores 4.83 out of 5 stars, from 7,922 ratings on Google Play.
Who made PhotoPills?
PhotoPills was developed by PhotoPills, SL. It is listed in the photography category on Google Play.
What are the best alternatives to PhotoPills?
People looking at PhotoPills also look at these photography apps: Ephemeris: Sun and Moon Seeker, Sun Surveyor (Sun & Moon), Sun Position: Sunrise & Sunset, PlanIt Earth: VR Photo Planner, Sun Position: Sunrise/set PRO.
Store listing
By PhotoPills, SL, from Google Play“Discover How to Plan any Sun, Moon and Milky Way Photo You Imagine in Seconds”
Description by PhotoPills, SL Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Whether your passion is to capture beautiful landscapes, immortalize the infinite night sky, surprise the bride and the groom in their happiest day... or to travel the world, PhotoPills will make you love exploring new artistic possibilities to tell visual stories in a way it wasn’t possible before.
* All in one app
PhotoPills is your personal assistant in all photographic matters. It provides tasty remedies to answer most of the questions when planning and shooting your creative ideas:
- The First 2D Map-Centric Planner: Sun, Moon, Milky Way
- Sun, Moon Alignments Fast Finder
- 3D Augmented Reality: Sun, Moon, Milky Way, Celestial Equator, Polaris, DoF, FoV
** NOTE: The Augmented Reality views of this app make use of your device's compass. Some devices may not have a compass.
- Photo Plans Manager
- Location Scouting Tool
- Key information: Sunrise/set, Twilights, Golden Hour, Blue Hour, Moonrise/set, Supermoon dates, Moon Calendar
- Calculators: Long Exposure, Timelapse, Spot Stars, Star Trails, Hyperfocal Table, DoF, FoV
- Widgets: Sun, Moon, Milky Way
- PhotoPills Awards… and much more!
* Endorsed by Masters
“PhotoPills is an invaluable tool which I use every time I plan a shoot.” – Mark Gee, Astronomy Photographer of the Year.
“A tool every photographer should have.” – Kevin Raber, Luminous-landscape.com.
“It pays off! Using such a tool ensures that we are repeatedly capable of quickly planning powerful shots.” – José B. Ruiz, Wildlife Photographer of the Year.
* How it works
Have you ever walked around a place and thought: "What a pity the Moon isn't EXACTLY right there... I would have captured a great photo!"? What about the Sun? And the Milky Way? Well, now you can let your imagination fly and calculate when this specific magic moment happens in just a few seconds:
- IMAGINE: the Milky Way arching over a powerful landscape, a giant full Moon appearing from behind a nearby hill or a sunset between two rocks on a magic beach... The only limit is your imagination!
- PLAN: easily calculate the exact date and time the scene you’ve imagined happens. Work smarter, not harder!
- SHOOT: just get out there, immerse yourself in the great outdoors, and enjoy living and capturing unique moments.
* Become a Legend
Because we know the huge amount of time, energy and love you put in your photos. We want to HONOR them, SHOW them to the World, and REWARD you with up to $6,600 in cash prizes. It's easy and FREE! Just submit your creative photos from PhotoPills and join the Legacy!
* Never waste an unmissable scene again
Create a To-Do list of planned photos and get to the location on time.
* Get it right
Adjust your frame for the best composition before you shoot. Use the 3D Augmented Reality Views to see whether Sun, Moon and Milky Way will be at the desired position when pressing the shutter.
* Explore, discover great places and create your own database of locations
If you come across a location you’d like to remember, save it as a Point of Interest.
* Enjoy all daily information in just one swipe with the Widgets
Just swipe down from the top of the screen to get all the Sun, Moon and Milky Way events for your current location and date, in addition to your upcoming photo plans.
* Get more than an app
Our goal is not only to help you plan your shots, but also to help you nail them. Whenever you need help, take a look at our How-To articles and videos or just contact us!
“This is your last chance. After this, there is no turning back. You take the blue pill – the story ends, you wake up in your bed and believe whatever you want to believe. You take PhotoPills – you stay in Wonderland and we show you how deep the rabbit-hole goes. Remember: all we’re offering are Legendary Photos and Goosebumps in your skin, nothing more.”
Recent changes:
- Cameras added: Canon EOS R6 V; Panasonic Lumix DC-ZS300, Lumix DC-L10.
- Bug fixes
Please, If you find a bug (or have a suggestion), send us an email to info@photopills.com and we'll fix it as soon as possible :)