The Sun Now is made and published by Flatworld. AppBrain is an independent app data site and isn't affiliated with Flatworld. The app name, icon, screenshots and description belong to Flatworld and are shown as published on Google Play.
AppBrain's verdict
EstablishedWell rated- Rating on Google Play
- 4.22
- 168 ratings
- Installs
- 18 thousand
- Last updated
- May 11, 2026
- Ads
- No ads
- Size
- 6.19 MB
The Sun Now has 18 thousand installs. Users rate it well: 4.2 stars from 168 ratings.
User feedback
Ratings and reviews on Google PlayComments on The Sun Now for Android
Google Play Rating history and histogram
Store listing
By Flatworld, from Google Play“View images of the sun published by NASA's Solar Dynamics Observatory SDO”
Description by Flatworld Written by the developer, not by AppBrain. Click to read.
Images are updated about every 15 minutes.
IMPORTANT NOTICE:
the app shows the images from NASA SDO website.
If the website is malfunctioning the app won't be able to download the images and we can't do anything about that. Usually the issues are fixed in a few hours/days.
Before leaving a negative review please check the website with your browser (the url is available in the about page).
We appreciate your patience.
Features:
Zoom and pan
Set as wallpaper
Image descriptions taken from the SDO website
Browse historical data
Integration with Muzei Live Wallpaper (https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=net.nurik.roman.muzei)
Solar winds basic data
All images and descriptions are courtesy of NASA/SDO and the AIA, EVE, and HMI science teams.
http://sdo.gsfc.nasa.gov/
Solar winds data by NOAA Space Weather Prediction Center
http://www.swpc.noaa.gov/
Source code available under the Apache License 2.0 at:
https://github.com/marcopar/SDOViewer
Recent changes:
Fix solar wind information page
Safety and technology
Found in the app by AppBrain- Ads
- No ads
- Price
- Free
- Libraries
- 42
- App size
- 6.19 MB
- Needs Android
- 4.4+
- Content rating
- Everyone
Technologies used by The Sun Now
Releases
Updates seen on Google Play- Version
- 2.0.13
- Launched
- March 2015
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Installs
Tracked by AppBrain- Last 30 days
- 75
- Play install range
- 10+ thousand
- Launched
- March 2015
Installs over time
The Sun Now has been installed 18 thousand times. Over the past 30 days, it has been installed 75 times.
Rankings
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About the app and developer
About The Sun Now
The Sun Now is an education app developed by Flatworld.
Install Statistics
The Sun Now has been downloaded 18 thousand times. In the last 30 days, the app was downloaded 75 times.
User Ratings
The Sun Now is rated 4.22 out of 5 stars. The rating is based on 170 ratings.
App Information
The Sun Now is freely available from Google Play. The APK size is 6.19 MB. The latest APK version available is 2.0.13. The last update was on May 11, 2026.
Technical Requirements
The Sun Now requires Android 4.4+ or higher. The app has a content rating of Everyone. The app has been available on Google Play since March 2015.
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