Comparison

Jacademy vs AstroBastardo

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side — with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Jacademy

Features
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Ogni viaggio lo vivi tre volte: quando lo sogni, quando lo vivi e quando lo ricordi… La J ACADEMY non è un luogo è un mezzo attraverso il quale vivere il tuo viaggio in modo consapevole. E alla fine del viaggio ritroviamo sempre noi stessi, o un frammento di noi stessi.

About

AstroBastardo

This app provides personalized astrological readings, including daily insights based on your birth chart and transits. Explore your birth chart, planets, and aspects, and access various divination tools like tarot and dream interpretation. It also offers relationship compatibility reports and allows you to manage profiles and saved readings.

Highlights
  • Personalized daily astrological readings
  • Birth chart exploration with planets and aspects
  • Tarot, dream interpretation, and coffee readings
  • Relationship compatibility reports
  • Friend profiles and relationship content
  • Saved readings archive
Features
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The horoscope that doesn't comfort you. It insults you. AstroBastardo starts with your birth chart: your date, time and place of birth. Your personal space takes shape from there, with astrology, readings and words that don't let you off the hook. THE BASTARD DAILY A personal reading of the day, built on your birth chart and transits. It's the heart of Premium: open it from Home and find past editions in your archive. YOUR SKY Explore your birth chart, planets, houses and aspects. See your Sun, Moon and Ascendant with the original AstroBastardo puppets. If you don't know your birth time, the app distinguishes the information it can show from what needs an accurate time. READINGS Tarot, dream interpretation, Coffee and Ask the Sky. Each tool shows the availability included in your plan. Find your saved readings in the archive. FRIENDS AND PROFILE Add friends, explore profiles and the content about your relationship. Personalize your photo and manage birth details, your account, reports and blocks. BIRTH CHART AND COUPLE COMPATIBILITY REPORTS Two personal reports sold separately from Premium. Alessandro prepares and checks them personally: purchasing does not generate an instant PDF. Follow their status in your orders, then open or save your PDF when it is delivered. PREMIUM Choose a monthly or annual plan for the full Bastard Daily, personal transits, the full archive and the readings included in your plan. Prices, any trials and applicable terms are shown by the Store before purchase. Subscriptions renew automatically; you can manage them and turn off renewal in your Store account settings. Restore Purchases is also available in the app. The Encounters section is marked Coming soon: bookings and purchases are not available there yet. Available in Italian, English and Spanish. Change your language in the app. Readings are for entertainment and personal reflection. They do not replace medical, psychological, legal or financial advice. Terms: https://www.astrobastardo.it/termini Privacy: https://www.astrobastardo.it/privacy Support: https://www.astrobastardo.it/supporto-app

Screenshots

Jacademy4 screens
AstroBastardo4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Jacademy at none against AstroBastardo's 5. AstroBastardo's advantage is update cadence (every 2 days vs every 6 weeks). On price, ads, device support and iOS requirement there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price · Rating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings · Update frequency · Ads · In-app purchases · Monetization · Best chart rank · Devices · Requires iOS

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. AstroBastardo sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $8.99 per month. Jacademy asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jacademy ships an update every 6 weeks, AstroBastardo every 2 days. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard2 real differences · 7 level
Jacademy versus AstroBastardo: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJacademyAstroBastardo
PriceFreeFree
Rating—5.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 6 weeksEvery 2 days — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
Monetization—Freemium
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS16.416.4
Further details — not scored
Size24 MB593 MB
Age rating4+17+
DeveloperJ ACADEMY SRLASTRO BASTARDO SRL

In-app purchases

None

Jacademy

No in-app purchases

5 purchases

AstroBastardo

Subscriptions2
  • Monthly Premium$8.991 Month
  • Annual Premium3 Days trial$89.991 Year
One-time3
  • Couple Compatibility$24.99
  • Birth Chart$44.99
  • Your 2027$49.99

Questions

Is Jacademy free?
Jacademy is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is AstroBastardo free?
AstroBastardo is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Jacademy or AstroBastardo have ads?
Neither Jacademy nor AstroBastardo shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jacademy or AstroBastardo?
Jacademy ships an update every 6 weeks, and AstroBastardo every 2 days. Most recently, Jacademy was updated on November 2, 2026 and AstroBastardo on November 10, 2026.

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