StellarMate

We've been working on something we think you'll find useful, and it's ready for you to try: Rig Builder, now in beta at ekoslive.com/rig-builder. Pick your mount, telescope, camera and the rest of your imaging train, and Rig Builder checks how they work together.

StellarMate App Video 2/7 (Ekos Basic) is out! Check out how you can use Ekos Basic mode for a full astrophotography workflow. youtu.be/ZwlSUaC0zpU

New StellarMate App tutorial is out! Setup - Part 1 or 7 youtu.be/9mNRqLg2izM?si=hOBK…

StellarMate App v3.3 features a built-in SER player so now you can video all your captured videos right in the App!

StellarMate App v3.3 will feature Post Processing (beta) for color and mono images. With a simple tap, follow the easy step by step wizard to post process your images with automatic background removal, multi-channel combination, denoising and much more!

KStars 3.8.5 is out for Windows, macOS, and Linux! Full Release Notes: knro.blogspot.com/2026/10/ks…

🚀 #StellarMate App v3.2 is coming soon! This release kicks off our first pass UI rework, built to make the app feel great on phones, tablets, and foldables. ✅ Setup ✅ Device ✅ Power ✅ Settings All redesigned and ready to go, with more tabs getting the same treatment soon!

🚀 Next week: StellarMate OS 3.2 debuts the world's first AI Assisted Guider (KStars 3.8.4), built by GSoC student Pavan Kumar. It learns your mount's error signature to predict drift, boosting guiding RMS 20-30%. Still experimental, but it makes good guiding excellent.

Important Update: We’ve Upgraded the StellarMate Website! Because of this system-wide upgrade, your previous password will no longer work. To regain access to your account, please request a password reset.

StellarMate App v3.1.2 is released today for iOS & Android with improved support for framing directly from the Sky Map. Simply pan and rotate the target frame and tap Play to execute!

StellarMate App v3.0.0 is released for iOS & Android. This is a major release with significant performance improvements and bug fixes including Artificial Horizon Support, leaderboards, and much more!

🔭 KStars v3.8.3 is here! We are excited to announce the release of KStars v3.8.3, available today for Windows, Linux, and macOS! This release brings some great improvements across the board. Full Release Notes: knro.blogspot.com/2026/06/ks…

StellarMate OS v2.1.1 is released with KStars 3.8.2 and INDI 2.2.0. knro.blogspot.com/2026/04/ks…

StellarMate OS v2 for StellarMate Pro is here! Upgrade now for long-term support. Note: A full reflash is required as there is no update path from v1.9. 1️⃣ Log in to your account 2️⃣ Go to Profile > Orders 3️⃣ Download v2 & flash! Get it here: stellarmate.com/products/ste…

After 6 months of nonstop development, we’re proud to officially release StellarMate OS Version 2, our biggest upgrade yet with major improvements in stability, performance, and features.

KStars v3.8.1 now supports many more HIPS catalogs including the NSNS catalogs.

#KStars 3.8.1 is released for all platforms. It includes live stacking and debayering improvements in addition to many bug fixes. Check out the complete release notes here: knro.blogspot.com/2026/02/ks…

KStars v3.8.0 and INDI v2.17 are released and packed with new features and bug fixes. Release Notes: knro.blogspot.com/2025/12/ks…