Posted 4/8/2024, 10:18:45 PM
Eclipse App Soars to Top of Charts as Users Prepare for Rare Solar Event
- The Eclipse App has surged to the top of the App Store charts ahead of Monday's solar eclipse, with over 140,000 downloads
- It was created through a partnership between The Planetary Society and The Eclipse Company to optimize eclipse viewing
- The app provides features like location-based totality timers, cloud cover forecasts, local events/sites, and an optional $3 livestream
- A related app, Solar Snap, has also reached the top charts at #3 with photography tools for capturing the eclipse
- If you can't view the eclipse in person, you can watch the NASA livestream