Premium Experience

Unlock the full We Are Small experience with a one-time lifetime purchase. Extended Solar System, guided tours, and interactive educational tools.

The free tier of We Are Small gives you a complete Solar System explorer with all eight planets. The premium tier takes it further with extended content and educational features — available as a one-time lifetime purchase.

What's included

Extended Solar System

Go beyond the eight planets and explore the wider neighbourhood:

  • Additional celestial bodies in the outer Solar System
  • The Kuiper Belt region beyond Neptune
  • Small bodies and objects that most simulators ignore
  • Historic spacecraft that have ventured into deep space

Educational guided tours

Narrated, camera-guided journeys through the Solar System:

  • The Grand Tour — every major world in one journey
  • Focused tours of the inner and outer planets
  • Learn real astronomy while watching the camera fly

Interactive educational modes

Hands-on tools for understanding space science:

  • Eclipse simulation with adjustable speed
  • Orbital mechanics visualisation with Kepler's laws
  • Scale comparison to see true planet sizes
  • Terminator line and Hill sphere overlays
  • And more educational modes to come

Pricing

Premium is a one-time lifetime purchase. Pay once, access everything forever — including all future content updates.

No subscriptions. No recurring charges. No hidden fees.

How to upgrade

  1. Create a free account or sign in
  2. Visit your billing page
  3. Complete the one-time purchase
  4. Premium features are unlocked instantly

Is it worth it?

If you are a student, teacher, parent, or space enthusiast who wants more than a basic planet viewer, the premium tier transforms We Are Small into a full educational platform.

Every premium feature was designed to help you understand real astronomy concepts through interactive exploration — not just reading about them, but seeing them in action.

Free vs Premium at a glance

FeatureFreePremium
8 planets with NASA texturesYesYes
Major moonsYesYes
First-person flightYesYes
Time simulationYesYes
Orbital path linesYesYes
2K / 8K texture qualityYesYes
Extended Solar SystemYes
Guided educational toursYes
Interactive science modesYes
Deep-space contentYes
All future updatesYes