Press kit
Updated: May 2026
What is Moonlitt?
Moonlitt is a moon tracking app designed to help people follow the lunar cycle and major lunar events.
It combines a detailed lunar calendar, moon position tools, and eclipse tracking into a clear experience for everyday users, photographers, and skywatchers.
Who is Moonlitt for?
Photographers
Photographers who track the Moon to capture specific phases, alignments, or compositions.
They use Moonlitt to plan shots such as the Moon rising behind buildings, landmarks, or landscapes.
Stargazers
Night-sky observers who regularly follow the Moon’s phases, movements, and related events.
They use Moonlitt to follow events such as moonrise, culmination, moonset, supermoons and micromoons.
Lunar cycle followers
People who align their lives with the Moon’s phases and their perceived influence on mood, energy, and human behavior.
They use Moonlitt for practices such as decision-making, intention-setting, rituals, and tracking personal or natural rhythms, including sleep, gardening, fertility, menstruation, and overall wellbeing.
Eclipse viewers
People planning to watch an eclipse and seeking timing information and clear guidance.
They use Moonlitt to check details such as visibility, viewing spots, eclipse previews and advanced astronomical data.
What are the core features?
Moon phases and lunar calendar
Follow the current Moon’s phase and its progression through the lunar cycle with clear visuals and timing information.
Moon locator
Locate the Moon and predict its movement across the sky. Visualize it through an elegant sky view, an interactive map, or Augmented Reality (AR).
Moon data
Access precise lunar data including illumination, distance, moonrise and moonset times, culmination, and more.
Moon names and traditions
Discover the names, meanings, and cultural traditions associated with each full and new Moon.
Eclipse guide
Prepare for upcoming eclipses by understanding when and where to watch, what to expect, and how the eclipse will unfold.
What makes Moonlitt special?
Integrated into the Apple ecosystem
Use Moonlitt seamlessly across Apple devices and follow the Moon through widgets, notifications, complications, Live Activities, and platform-specific experiences.
Accessible
Experience Moonlitt through an interface designed to be clear, readable, and accessible to everyone. Optional accessibility features include dyslexic-friendly fonts, larger text, and VoiceOver support.
Offline and private
Access Moonlitt anytime, even offline, with no ads, no tracking, and no need to create an account.
Up to date and built with care
Discover Moonlitt as it evolves with the latest technologies and is thoughtfully refined by a passionate indie team, guided by user feedback and attention to detail.
Recognitions
With a 4.8 average rating and a rapidly growing global user base, Moonlitt is an Apple Design Award 2026 Winner that has reached the #1 position in the Weather category in multiple App Stores, earned App of the Day features in the United States, China, and across Europe, and been showcased in Apps We Love and other prominent App Store collections worldwide.
Factsheet
App name
Moonlitt
Category
Weather, Photo & Video
Developer
Flipping Hues Srls
Naples, Italy
Platforms
iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch, Mac, Vision Pro
Price
Free (with optional subscription for PRO features)
Rating
4.8 ★ (1,600+ reviews)
Languages
English, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Chinese (Simplified), Chinese (Traditional), Korean, Spanish, Russian, Vietnamese, Japanese.
About Flipping Hues
Founded by Nicolas Mariniello, Fabio Pizzano, and Raffaele Fulgente, Flipping Hues is an award-winning independent software house from Italy. After meeting at the Apple Developer Academy in Naples, the three kept building together, driven by a shared passion for designing beautiful, meaningful apps.
Their apps, Sunlitt and Moonlitt, offer beautifully designed tools for sun and moon tracking, made for people who work with light, plan around nature, or simply love looking up.
Their work has earned Apple Design Award recognition, including finalist honors in 2024 and a win for Moonlitt in 2026.
If you need a promo code or have any questions or request, please reach out to Nicolas here!