Comparison

论子平 vs 爱占星

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

Head to head
About

论子平

This app calculates and displays detailed astrological charts based on birth information. It provides insights into destiny, luck cycles, and elemental forces, with features for data management and customization. It's designed for users interested in Taoist and metaphysical studies.

Highlights
  • Calculate birth charts (八字)
  • Display destiny, luck cycles, and elemental information
  • Detailed chart analysis (细盘功能)
  • Support for various input methods (Gregorian, Lunar)
  • Customizable display options
  • Includes classic astrological commentary
  • Data backup and restore via iTunes
Features
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论八字(iCalc8Words)是一个计算八字的算命软体。根据输入的西历或农历时间, 排出命主的八字资讯, 大运, 小运, 流年, 空亡, 胎息, 胎元, 命宫及五行信息等;细盘功能(四柱, 当前大运, 流年盘);二十八宿信息。, 该版本免除广告。 本软体主要是提供给对道家和玄学有一定研究或者兴趣的人士学习实践之用。软体在推出后, 得到东南亚, 香港, 台湾和中国内地用家的多方面好评, 结果也经过实践检验, 具有一定的准确性, 本著推广交流的目的, 也希望得到更多用家回馈意见。 软体主要功能包括: -- 对命例的资料做删除或者修改; -- 支援夜子时的处理手法及偏好设置; -- 年月日时柱排列从左到右的可选; -- 强大实用的细盘功能,大运和流年互相关联,点击大运流年可以互动大运未起以小运代替,小运和流年互相关联; -- 袁天罡称骨; -- 生肖以立春或农历年为标准选项; -- 盘面五色显示,五行属性及力量对比更加突出; -- 细盘支持流月五色显示; -- 命例资料支持公历,农历及四柱输入;支持年份1600-2200; -- 包含《三命通会》《神峰通考》等相关评语; -- 可通过iTunes备份和恢复数据; -- 各版本资料可共用; -- 命例可资料查询; -- 支持简繁中文。

About

爱占星

This comprehensive astrology tool offers detailed astrological charts, relationship analysis, and various divination methods. It supports multiple astrological systems and provides advanced research tools for both beginners and professionals. Users can customize settings and access daily horoscopes, tarot readings, and more.

Highlights
  • Multiple astrological chart types (natal, transit, secondary, etc.)
  • Relationship analysis (synastry, composite, Davison charts)
  • Advanced research tools (classical modules, Chinese astrology)
  • Customizable astrological settings
  • Daily horoscopes, tarot, dice readings
  • Synchronized data across devices
Features
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爱占星是一款面向长期学习与实务使用的综合工具 App。 在兼顾易用性的同时,提供覆盖多流派的排盘能力与可进阶的专业设置,帮助用户建立稳定、连续的研究与实践流程。 【核心能力】 一、完整的排盘与关系分析体系 * 单人盘:本命盘、行运盘、次限盘、三限盘、日返盘、月返盘、日弧盘等 * 双人盘:比较盘(Synastry)、组合盘(Composite Chart)、时空盘(Davison Chart)等 * 支持多类参数扩展与细节解读,适配不同流派习惯 二、专业进阶与研究工具 * 古典进阶模块:黄道释放、法达、小限、主限盘、绕行、阿拉伯点专用盘、次限返照等 * 辅助工具:幸运之城 ACG 地图、生日反推、泛音盘、印占工具 * 中式工具:八字排盘、七政四余、紫微斗数、策天飞星、子平星宫 三、高自由度专业设置 * 在“设置-专业设置”中支持多项高阶参数自定义 * 可按个人方法论调整分宫、界、容许度等关键选项 四、日常功能与体验补充 * 提供星座解读、运势、塔罗、骰子、雷诺曼、星宿关系等功能 * 星宿关系模块包含“变化趋势”维度,用于观察关系在时间中的动态变化 五、数据连续性 * 支持档案同步,多设备共享数据,降低重复录入与迁移成本 爱占星希望成为你长期可依赖的工具: 无论是入门学习,还是专业深化,都能获得清晰、稳定、可持续进阶的使用体验。

Screenshots

论子平4 screens
爱占星4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is price: 爱占星 at Free against 论子平's $12.99. 爱占星 also leads on rating (5.0 vs 4.6) and update cadence (weekly vs every 3 weeks). 论子平's advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 10) and ads (none vs shown). On review sentiment and device support 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

爱占星 is free to download; 论子平 costs $12.99 up front. 爱占星 sells 10 one-off in-app purchases. 论子平 asks for nothing beyond the download.

ReceptionRating · Positive reviews · Number of ratings

爱占星 holds the better App Store score, 5.0 against 4.6. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: 爱占星 has 43 ratings behind it against 5, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews point the same way: 74% of 论子平's written reviews are positive against 77% of 爱占星's.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

论子平 ships an update every 3 weeks, 爱占星 weekly. The most recent releases landed on November 6, 2026 and November 7, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard8 real differences · 2 level
论子平 versus 爱占星: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
Parameter论子平爱占星
Price$12.99Free — better
Rating4.6 (5 ratings)5.0 (43 ratings) — better
Positive reviews73.5% of reviews76.9% of reviews — better
Number of ratings543 — better
Update frequencyEvery 3 weeksWeekly — better
AdsNo — betterYes
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFree with in-app purchases — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPodiPhone, iPad, iPod
Requires iOS12.0 — better15.0
Further details — not scored
Size36 MB77 MB
Age rating4+4+
Developer健 杨Beijing Nashi Huakai Technology Co., Ltd.

Customer experience

论子平

All ratings5 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews34 reviews
Positive73.5%
Neutral14.7%
Negative11.8%

爱占星

All ratings42 ratings
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%
Written reviews52 reviews
Positive76.9%
Neutral3.8%
Negative19.2%

In-app purchases

None

论子平

No in-app purchases

10 purchases

爱占星

One-time10
  • 初级星骰券5张$0.99
  • 初级卡牌券5张$0.99
  • 中级卡牌券$0.99
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  • 初级星骰券10张$1.99
  • 初级卡牌券10张$1.99
  • 中级卡牌券5张$1.99
  • 1800星币$2.99
  • 中级卡牌券10张$2.99
  • 初级卡牌券20张$3.99
  • 6800星币$9.99

Questions

Is 论子平 free?
论子平 costs $12.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is 爱占星 free?
爱占星 is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Which has better reviews, 论子平 or 爱占星?
爱占星 is rated higher. 论子平 averages 4.6 out of 5 from 5 ratings, while 爱占星 averages 5.0 from 43 ratings.
Do 论子平 or 爱占星 have ads?
爱占星 shows ads; 论子平 does not.
Which is updated more often, 论子平 or 爱占星?
论子平 ships an update every 3 weeks, and 爱占星 weekly. Most recently, 论子平 was updated on November 6, 2026 and 爱占星 on November 7, 2026.

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