KStars vs StarCalc
A side-by-side look at KStars and StarCalc. For an in-depth review of either product, follow the links below.
KStars
Science & Education
KStars is a free, open source planetarium software for Linux and other UNIX-like systems. It allows users to visualize a realistic and accurate night sky, identify celestial objects like stars and planets, track their movement, and control telescopes for observation.
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StarCalc
Office & Productivity
StarCalc is a free, open-source spreadsheet program similar to Microsoft Excel. It has many of the core spreadsheet features like formulas, charts, pivot tables, and data analysis tools. StarCalc is lightweight, customizable, and available on Windows, Mac, and Linux.
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