Plate solving and push-to telescope navigation for smartphones
Stage
Established
Not given
Founded
2019
Not given
Based in
GB
US
Pricing model
Freemium
Freemium
Pricing
Consumer app: free for iOS and Android. Business checks: £1 per app-linked check, or £1.60 when checks run via DVLA Access to Driver Data (ADD); pay-as-you-go with no lock-in contract.
Free with optional one-time purchases: Plus $9.99 (Messier and Caldwell catalogs, Bayer or Flamsteed designated stars), Pro $29.99 (everything in Plus, NGC and IC catalogs, remote control, ASCOM Alpaca/INDI/LX200/Stellarium connections), Pro Beta pricing $24.99
Key features
Real-time DVLA licence information updated from Gov.uk systems
Generate and share DVLA check codes in one tap
View penalty points and endorsements
Track Driver CPC training hours and course information
Vehicle search and garage with MOT and tax reminders
Live fuel prices to find nearest and cheapest fuel
Real-time UK road incidents and 7-day closure forecasts
Automated scheduled fleet licence re-checks with instant alerts
REST API for integrations with HR and transport systems
Live plate solving with accuracy up to within 10 arcseconds
Computes coordinates in less than a second
Immune to magnetic field interference
Works in light-polluted skies
Complete offline operation
Personalized guide to tonight's best targets
Remote control between devices (iOS)
Integration with Stellarium and SkySafari
What makes it different
No share code chasing: uses long-lived app mandates instead of requiring fresh codes every few weeks
Pay-as-you-go fleet pricing with no lock-in contract
Drivers never pay for compliance checking
Trusted by 100,000+ UK drivers with 4.8-star ratings
Cyber Essentials certified and ICO registered for security and UK data governance
On-device plate solving eliminates compass and gyroscope drift and lags that traditional astronomy apps experience
Sub-arcminute precision navigation that outperforms standard planetarium apps
No subscription required, only optional one-time purchases
Compatible with existing telescope and equipment without proprietary hardware lock-in