Education & Reference (1202 programs)

Pros: Slick 3D interface. Detailed picture of the solar system. Search and navigate the universe easily. Uses GPS on mobile devices.

Cons: Can be slow and sluggish to render 3D graphics. Enhanced planetery info only in Premium version.

Pros: Simple interface. Geared towards children. Extensive help contents. Includes comments and procedures.

Cons: Creating a map is tedious. Does not use a standard coding language. Limited actions and programming structures. Could use a graphical map builder.