Comparison

Deluxe Moon Pro vs MOON

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

Head to head
About

Deluxe Moon Pro

This app provides comprehensive real-time and reference information about the Moon, including phases, rise/set times, and astrological data. It also tracks the Sun and offers cultural insights into lunar cycles for planning activities and understanding its influence.

Highlights
  • Moon phases calendar with iCal integration
  • Real-time moon parameters
  • Moonrise and moonset times
  • Moon compass
  • Astrological data and lunar calendar
  • Sun tracking features
  • Lunar eclipse and solar eclipse tables
Features
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Find your lunar rhythm. Explore personal forecasts, follow the Moon in detail and plan the moments that matter to you with Deluxe Moon Pro. Curious about your birth chart? Choosing a day for a fresh start? Waiting for the perfect moonrise photo? Bring your questions to a world of lunar calendars, personal astrology and practical sky tools. YOUR SKY, YOUR STORY What does today's sky mean in the context of your birth chart? • Create birth profiles for yourself and people close to you. • Explore Western natal charts, planets, houses, aspects and detailed interpretations. • Follow current transits and explore a timeline covering a month, three months or a year. • Discover Vedic astrology with Rashi and Navamsha charts, planetary periods, personal daily readings and traditional compatibility comparisons. MAKE ROOM FOR WHAT MATTERS Planning a creative project, a trip, a haircut or time in the garden? • Choose an activity and compare suggested time windows for today, the next three days, a week or a month. • Explore 28 lunar activity calendars, with daily ratings and detailed time windows. • Check a particular date and time with Moment Check. • Include your birth chart with the personal planning option. • Read the factors behind each suggestion, then add a moment to Apple Calendar or set a reminder. GO DEEPER WITH YOUR DAILY FORECAST Read detailed guidance for lunar days, zodiac signs, lunar mansions, aspects and planetary weekdays. Explore planetary hours and Moon void-of-course periods. Choose tropical or sidereal zodiac settings and discover traditional lunar gardening guidance. SEE THE MOON, UNDERSTAND THE SKY • Moon phases, full and new Moon times, illumination, age and distance. • Local moonrise, moonset, sunrise and sunset times, with countdowns. • Sun and Moon compass, altitude and azimuth tools, and a 3D Sun–Moon diagram. • Eclipse information, supermoons, micromoons, blue moons, equinoxes and solstices. • Civil, nautical and astronomical twilight, plus golden and blue hours for photography. NOTICE YOUR OWN PATTERNS How did today feel? Keep notes with tags, colors and ratings. Set intentions for a new lunar cycle, return to them at the Full Moon and compare your own observations over time. KEEP THE MOON CLOSE Personalize your screen with themes, backgrounds and shortcuts. Follow lunar information through Home Screen and Lock Screen widgets, and the Apple Watch app with complications. Choose event alerts and reminders that fit your day. Personal forecasts, activity planning, the 28 activity calendars and other advanced tools require an optional Premium subscription. Prices and billing periods are shown in the app. Previously purchased extensions can be restored and used without a subscription. Astrological readings and timing ratings reflect traditional interpretations for personal reflection; they do not guarantee outcomes. Ready to explore your next lunar cycle? Terms of Use (Apple standard EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://lifewaresolutions.com/dm_privacy.html Support: support2021@lifewaresolutions.com

About

MOON

Track lunar cycles with this comprehensive moon phase calendar. Get notifications for key events, view moon phases for any date, and share lunar imagery with friends. Features offline access and home screen widgets.

Highlights
  • Current moon phase viewing
  • Lunar event notifications
  • Home screen widget
  • Moon phase lookup for any date
  • Social sharing of moon imagery
  • Offline functionality
Features
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MOON is your personal lunar portal. ++ Best User Experience - Webby Awards 2017 Honoree ++ Never be caught off-guard by moon-related craziness again. View the current moon phase or what the moon will look like on a certain date, see countdowns to moon events, receive notifications with enough time to avoid unpleasantness, and share what the moon looks like on any day with your friends. MOON is the most thoughtful moon phase calendar available. It becomes increasingly useful the more you use it. Enjoy. Features * Works offline, never be stranded without lunar positioning * Notifications before Full Moons, New Moons, and other special lunar events * Widget for your Home Screen * Share the current moon with the iMessage app * View what the moon looks like on any date * Share what the moon looks like on any date to Facebook, Twitter, iMessage etc. * Save current moon image to camera roll * Lunar illumination percentage * Countdown to upcoming New and Full Moons * Beautiful animated, layered spacescape * Hemisphere setting * Universal app * Support for iPhone, iPad, and Apple Watch * Built for iOS 12+ * Shake for Star Harp Terms of Service: https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://moonapp.me/privacy.html

Screenshots

Deluxe Moon Pro4 screens
MOON4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is update cadence: MOON at weekly against Deluxe Moon Pro's every 5 weeks. MOON also leads on review sentiment (85% vs 75%) and ratings volume (30K vs 7.4K). On price, rating, ads and in-app purchases 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. Deluxe Moon Pro sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per 7 days and MOON sells 10 in-app purchases, starting at $11.99 per year. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.7 for Deluxe Moon Pro against 4.8 for MOON. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 7.4K and 30K respectively. Written reviews are what separate them: 75% of Deluxe Moon Pro's written reviews are positive against 85% of MOON's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Deluxe Moon Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, MOON weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 10, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 7 level
Deluxe Moon Pro versus MOON: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDeluxe Moon ProMOON
PriceFreeFree
Rating4.7 (7.4K ratings)4.8 (30K ratings) — better
Positive reviews75.1% of reviews85.4% of reviews — better
Number of ratings7.4K30K — better
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
MonetizationFree with in-app purchasesFree with in-app purchases
Best chart rank#70#62 — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, Apple WatchiPhone, iPad, iPod, Apple Watch — better
Requires iOS26.015.0 — better
Further details — not scored
Size293 MB143 MB
Age rating+44+
DeveloperSergey VdovenkoMOON CALENDAR

Customer experience

Deluxe Moon Pro

All ratings7,349 ratings
Positive95.0%
Neutral2.5%
Negative2.5%
Written reviews494 reviews
Positive75.1%
Neutral4.0%
Negative20.9%

MOON

All ratings29,014 ratings
Positive96.2%
Neutral1.7%
Negative2.0%
Written reviews725 reviews
Positive85.4%
Neutral4.6%
Negative10.1%

User reviews

Deluxe Moon Pro

From 7.4K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Comprehensive moon information
  • 💻 Seamless integration with calendar
  • 🎨 Beautiful and intuitive interface
  • 🌙 Detailed lunar phase tracking
  • 🔍 Useful astrology and gardening insights

Room to improve

  • 💰 Subscription model with additional paid features
  • 🤔 Confusing navigation and layout changes
  • 🐛 Frequent crashes and bugs
  • 🔒 Issues with restoring previous purchases
  • 🕰️ Inconsistent time and date information

MOON

From 30K App Store ratings

What we love

  • 🌟 Gorgeous design
  • 👍 Accurate moon phase tracking
  • 💡 Quirky notification messages
  • 🎨 Beautiful widget
  • 🙂 Calming and peaceful

Room to improve

  • 🔍 Lacking additional moon-related features
  • 💰 Subscription model for some features
  • 🔊 Loud notification sounds
  • 🌍 Not optimized for Southern Hemisphere

Bugs and requests

Deluxe Moon Pro

Reported bugs

3 issues
  • Widgets not working as expected
  • Incorrect moon phase and zodiac sign display
  • Subscription issues and inability to restore purchases

Requested features

4 requests
  • Ability to customize moon phase widget
  • More detailed lunar calendar with exact sign changes
  • Integration with other calendar apps
  • Offline mode for accessing key information

MOON

Reported bugs

2 issues
  • Widget not working for some users
  • Moon phase information inaccurate on certain dates

Requested features

4 requests
  • Add moon rise and set times
  • Include information on lunar events like eclipses
  • Allow customization of notification sounds
  • Provide Southern Hemisphere moon phase view

In-app purchases

10 purchases

Deluxe Moon Pro

Subscriptions3
  • Deluxe Moon Premium 1 week$4.997 Days
  • Deluxe Moon Premium 1 Month$9.991 Month
  • Annual Premium + 3 Day Trial3 Days trial$29.991 Year
One-time7
  • Supermoons/Minimoons$1.99
  • Blue Moons$1.99
  • Twilights • Sunrise • Sunset$4.99
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  • Moon Tables for professionals$4.99
  • Planetary Hours$4.99
  • Moon Phase Calc$4.99
  • Лунные аспекты$4.99
10 purchases

MOON

Subscriptions8
  • MOON Pro Yearly (NT)$11.991 Year
  • MOON Pro Yearly3 Days trial$11.991 Year
  • MOON Pro Yearly3 Days trial$19.991 Year
Show 5 more
  • MOON Pro Yearly$19.991 Year
  • MOON Limited Time Offer$19.991 Year
  • MOON Pro Yearly 50% Off3 Days trial$19.991 Year
  • MOON Pro (Yearly)3 Days trial$24.991 Year
  • MOON Pro (Yearly NT)$24.991 Year
One-time2
  • MOON Ambassador$4.99
  • MOON Supporter$9.99

Questions

Is Deluxe Moon Pro free?
Deluxe Moon Pro is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is MOON free?
MOON is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, Deluxe Moon Pro or MOON?
MOON is rated higher. Deluxe Moon Pro averages 4.7 out of 5 from 7.4K ratings, while MOON averages 4.8 from 30K ratings.
Do Deluxe Moon Pro or MOON have ads?
Neither Deluxe Moon Pro nor MOON shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Deluxe Moon Pro or MOON?
Deluxe Moon Pro ships an update every 5 weeks, and MOON weekly. Most recently, Deluxe Moon Pro was updated on November 6, 2026 and MOON on November 10, 2026.
Which is more popular, Deluxe Moon Pro or MOON?
Deluxe Moon Pro currently peaks at #70 in the App Store charts, and MOON at #62. Chart position reflects recent download velocity rather than total install base.

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