Comparison

Horoscopes and Tarots vs Taro Reader

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

Head to head
About

Horoscopes and Tarots

Explore your future with daily, weekly, and monthly horoscopes, zodiac sign compatibility, and detailed tarot card readings. Discover astrological predictions, love compatibility, and numerology insights for all zodiac signs.

Highlights
  • Daily, weekly, monthly horoscopes
  • Zodiac sign compatibility
  • Tarot card readings
  • Love compatibility tests
  • Numerology insights
  • Astrological predictions for all signs
Features
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Horoscopes & Tarot - astrology, cards, oracles and divination in one app. Check your horoscope, explore the meaning of Tarot cards and discover different forms of divination. The app brings together daily, weekly and monthly horoscopes, extensive Tarot readings, astrology, oracles and a wide range of esoteric tools. HOROSCOPES - Daily, weekly and monthly horoscopes - Love horoscopes - Birthday horoscope - Chinese horoscope - Chinese compatibility - Numerology horoscope - Numerology compatibility - Mayan and I-Ching horoscopes - Zodiac profiles - Love and friendship compatibility TAROT & CARDS Choose from many Tarot readings and explore the meaning of the cards: - Card of the Day - Love Tarot - Career Tarot - General Tarot - Egyptian Tarot - Celtic Tarot - Hebrew Tarot - Persian Tarot - Gypsy Tarot - Destiny Tarot - Marseille Tarot - Health Tarot - Lenormand - Runes - Love Card - Personal Card - Soul Card - Development Card - Major Arcana - Minor Arcana ORACLES & DIVINATION Have a question or simply want to explore what the future may hold? Try a variety of oracles and divination experiences, including the Magic Ball, Fortune Cookie, Coin Toss, Solomon's Wheel, Matchstick Divination and Mahjong Oracle. ASTROLOGY & MORE - Zodiac compatibility - Love Calculator - Moon phases - Astrology calendar - Biorhythm - Palmistry - Extrasensory perception - Ouija Board - Love Me, Love Me Not - Death Clock Astrology content is available for all zodiac signs: - Aries - Taurus - Gemini - Cancer - Leo - Virgo - Libra - Scorpio - Sagittarius - Capricorn - Aquarius - Pisces Come back each day for your latest horoscope, discover your Card of the Day, explore Tarot meanings or choose from a variety of oracles and divination experiences.

About

Taro Reader

Access meanings for all 78 tarot cards on your devices. Explore your intuition and understand card spreads with a comprehensive library and AR features for enhanced readings. Syncs across Apple devices.

Highlights
  • All 78 tarot card meanings
  • Keywords and textual descriptions
  • AR reader with real-time labels
  • iCloud sync across Apple devices
  • Support for Rider-Waite deck
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Have you ever found yourself in the middle of a tarot card reading and relentlessly looking up each card's meaning on the internet? What if you had access to all of the card's meanings on each and every device you own? Introducing: Taro Reader! Taro Reader gives you the tools to better understand your Tarot Card spread, and ultimately, explore your intuition to find your path forward in life. Features: - AR Reader: Displaying real-time AR labels on top of physical Tarot Cards with the using your device's camera (iPhone/iPad only) - Library: All 78 cards are listed here, with complete access to every card's keywords, meanings, and textual description. - Access Everywhere: Your data syncs across your Mac, iPhone, and Apple Watch using iCloud! Here at Taro we are committed to making your Tarot Card reading experience as fruitful as possible. With that said, we sincerely hope that you find this tool helpful. If you have any questions, comments, compliments, complaints, or any kind of issues at all, please don't hesitate to send Brianna an email in the app or on this page for support! Happy readings. -The Taro Team PLEASE NOTE: This requires physical access to the Rider-Waite Tarot Deck. Currently, this is the only deck supported by Taro. We are working hard on adding more decks!

Screenshots

Horoscopes and Tarots4 screens
Taro Reader4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: Horoscopes and Tarots at none against Taro Reader's 6. Taro Reader's advantage is review sentiment (60% vs 29%) and device support (4 vs 2). On price, rating, ratings volume and update cadence 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. Taro Reader sells 6 one-off in-app purchases. Horoscopes and Tarots asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.4 for Horoscopes and Tarots against 4.4 for Taro Reader. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 9 and 5 respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 29% of Horoscopes and Tarots's written reviews are positive against 60% of Taro Reader's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Horoscopes and Tarots ships an update every 2 weeks, Taro Reader monthly. The most recent releases landed on November 2, 2026 and November 3, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Horoscopes and Tarots versus Taro Reader: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoroscopes and TarotsTaro Reader
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.4 (9 ratings) — better4.4 (5 ratings)
Positive reviews28.6% of reviews60.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings9 — better5
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeks — betterMonthly
AdsYesYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationAd-supported — betterFree with in-app purchases
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, Mac, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS16.016.0
Further details — not scored
Size84 MB48 MB
Age rating9+4+
DeveloperWacek PasternakBrianna Zamora

Customer experience

Horoscopes and Tarots

All ratings9 ratings
Positive88.9%
Neutral0.0%
Negative11.1%
Written reviews7 reviews
Positive28.6%
Neutral0.0%
Negative71.4%

Taro Reader

All ratings5 ratings
Positive80.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative20.0%
Written reviews10 reviews
Positive60.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative40.0%

In-app purchases

None

Horoscopes and Tarots

No in-app purchases

6 purchases

Taro Reader

One-time6
  • Ace of Insights$0.79
  • Five of Insights$2.99
  • Ten of Insights$5.99
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  • Quarter Deck$13.99
  • Half Deck$29.99
  • Full Deck$49.99

Questions

Is Horoscopes and Tarots free?
Horoscopes and Tarots is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is Taro Reader free?
Taro Reader is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Horoscopes and Tarots or Taro Reader?
Horoscopes and Tarots is rated higher. Horoscopes and Tarots averages 4.4 out of 5 from 9 ratings, while Taro Reader averages 4.4 from 5 ratings.
Do Horoscopes and Tarots or Taro Reader have ads?
Both Horoscopes and Tarots and Taro Reader show ads.
Which is updated more often, Horoscopes and Tarots or Taro Reader?
Horoscopes and Tarots ships an update every 2 weeks, and Taro Reader monthly. Most recently, Horoscopes and Tarots was updated on November 2, 2026 and Taro Reader on November 3, 2026.

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