Comparison

Chinaskop vs CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes

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

Head to head
About

Chinaskop

Explore the mysteries of Chinese astrology with detailed character analysis, zodiac compatibility, and future outlooks. Understand your strengths, relationships, and potential career paths based on your birth data. Offers insights into the five elements, Yin and Yang, and daily wisdom.

Highlights
  • Zodiac calculation (element, year sign, moon, ascendant)
  • Detailed year sign analysis
  • Harmony and love compatibility checks
  • Job and celebrity insights
  • 12-year future projection
  • Chinese Wisdom of the Day
  • Birth date archive
Features
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Discover the astonishing secrets of Chinese astrology: What strengths are we born with? Who do we get along with especially well and with which characters are conflicts bound to happen? Chinaskop gives surprising answers and shows all facets of Chinese astrology in an easy-to-understand way, no prior knowledge required. Detailed descriptions and analytical diagrams reveal many a mystery about our own character and the personalities of colleagues, friends and family. • Zodiac calculation Based on the birth data Chinaskop precisely determines element, year sign, moon sign and ascendant as well as the powers of Yin and Yang. • Year sign, element, moon and ascendant Access thoroughly researched descriptions of the five elements and the twelve respective zodiac signs based on any birth data. Fully detailed year sign analysis (strengths, weaknesses, relationships, health, groups). • Harmony & Love A sophisticated analytical function diagrams how well your character matches with each of the twelve Chinese zodiac signs and a compatibility check with every archived person. In addition to the birth year, the moon, ascendant and Yin/Yang can also be taken into consideration. • Jobs & Celebrities Chinaskop lists a number of typical, suitable occupations attuned to your birth date. You will also learn which celebrities share your year sign. • Future Each year is associated with a specific zodiac which has general and year sign specific implications. Chinaskop offers a general year outlook as well as a diagram of your personal parameters (general, financials, job, health & love) including a 12 year projection. • Chinese Wisdom of the Day • Birth date archive Record the data of friends, family or celebrities. You can easily email each zodiac sign profile. • Info pages Each function in Chinaskop has its own help page to explain the menu controls and deliver important background information about that specific field of Chinese astrology. Chinaskop is optimized for Retina Displays, iPhone X, iPad resolution and lowest memory consumption. Entered birth dates are stored locally (if you save them) and will never leave your device. Removing the App will delete all stored data.

About

CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes

Discover your Chinese zodiac sign, five elements, and Bazi. Get daily forecasts, find compatible relationships, and identify auspicious directions for work, study, and sleep. Optimize your day with insights into good and bad hours.

Highlights
  • Chinese Zodiac Sign analysis
  • Five Elements (Wuxing) details
  • Bazi (Four Pillars of Destiny)
  • Relationship compatibility
  • Auspicious direction finder
  • Daily good/bad day forecasts
  • Good/bad hour suggestions
Features
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- Provide everything you need to know about: Your Chinese Zodiac Sign. Your five element (Wuxing). Your bazi (Four Pillars of Destiny). - Provide tools to view relationship compatible, find your good direction to work, study and sleep. - Forecast per day to see good/bad day, suggest activities is good or bad per day. Show good/bad hours per day.

Screenshots

Chinaskop4 screens
CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes at Free against Chinaskop's $0.99. Chinaskop's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 4) and ads (none vs shown). On update cadence, 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

CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes is free to download; Chinaskop costs $0.99 up front. CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $1.49 per month. Chinaskop asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Both ship on a similar rhythm, roughly every 3 months. Both last shipped on November 6, 2026.

Scorecard5 real differences · 5 level
Chinaskop versus CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterChinaskopCHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes
Price$0.99Free — better
Rating—4.0 (121 ratings) — better
Positive reviews90.0% of reviews — better64.4% of reviews
Number of ratings—121 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 monthsEvery 3 months
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.011.4 — better
Further details — not scored
Size11 MB88 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperToni SchwaigerHuy Phan

Customer experience

Chinaskop

Written reviews20 reviews
Positive90.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative10.0%

CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes

All ratings119 ratings
Positive71.4%
Neutral9.2%
Negative19.3%
Written reviews45 reviews
Positive64.4%
Neutral13.3%
Negative22.2%

Bugs and requests

Chinaskop

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes

Reported bugs

13 issues
  • Lunar calendar not reflecting leap year for Feb 29th
  • Cannot convert between Gregorian and Lunar year
  • Daily interpretations are contradictory
  • Compass not working correctly (e.g., North is West)
  • Ads pop up frequently
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  • Only shows one day unless paid
  • Zodiac sign compatibility is off
  • Inaccurate predictions of auspicious dates
  • Daily forecasts are contradicting and confusing
  • Zodiac sign and personality descriptions are inaccurate
  • Lucky and unlucky colors are inaccurate
  • Same readings for different users with different birthdates
  • Garbled text in the app

Requested features

10 requests
  • Fix lunar calendar leap year bug
  • Improve Gregorian to Lunar conversion
  • Clarify daily interpretations
  • Add operational guide
  • Save multiple profiles
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  • More detailed daily forecasts
  • Define terms and provide more education (e.g., Bazi chart)
  • Clarify time zone application for auspicious/inauspicious hours
  • Fix garbled text in paid version
  • Add more information

In-app purchases

None

Chinaskop

No in-app purchases

4 purchases

CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes

Subscriptions2
  • One month premium subscribe$1.491 Month
  • One year premium subscribe$9.991 Year
One-time2
  • Upgrade to full version$5.99
  • Life Time$35.99

Questions

Is Chinaskop free?
Chinaskop costs $0.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes free?
CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Chinaskop or CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes have ads?
CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes shows ads; Chinaskop does not.
Which is updated more often, Chinaskop or CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes?
Chinaskop ships an update every 3 months, and CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes every 3 months. Most recently, Chinaskop was updated on November 6, 2026 and CHoroscopes Chinese Horoscopes on November 6, 2026.

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