Comparison

Jyotish Dashboard™ vs Bhaanu

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

Head to head
About

Jyotish Dashboard™

This app offers a comprehensive suite of tools for Indian/Vedic astrology. It provides accurate charting, transit analysis, and detailed astrological data, including divisional charts, dashas, and planetary information. Designed for astrologers and enthusiasts, it enables on-the-go chart readings with high precision.

Highlights
  • Transit chart construction
  • Unlimited chart storage
  • All major divisional charts
  • Ashtakvargas
  • Multiple chart formats
  • Various Dasha systems
  • Panchang data
Features
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Your search for accurate and well built Jyotish app ends here! With high-precision Swiss Ephemeris inside and careful considerations in all aspects of design and development, we are certain that Jyotish Dashboard™ is by far the BEST Jyotish (Vedic Astrology) charting app available on the App Store. Features: * Transit - Here & Now chart construction with just a tap. * Chart management - Store unlimited charts. * All major divisional charts: D1, D2, D3, D4, D5, D6, D7, D8, D9, D10, D11, D12, D16, D20, D24, D27, D30, D40, D45, D60. * Ashtakvargas * Chart formats: North Indian, South Indian, East Indian. * Dasha systems: Vimshottari, Yogini, Chara * Panchang: Tithi, Karana, Yoga, Vaar, Nakshatra. * Planetary Dignities, Aspects, Relationships. * Rahu Options: True Node, Mean Node. * Zodiac Modes: Sidereal, Tropical. Customizable separately for Signs and Nakshatras. * Ayanamsha: Lahiri, Fagan Bradley, Krishnamurti, Raman, Ushashashi, Sri Yukteshwar. * House Systems: Placidus, Regiomontanus, Campanus, Equal System, Vehlow Equal System, Axial Rotation System, Morinus System, Horizontal System, Topocentric System, Alcabitus System, Goelzer System, Porphyrius. * 3000 Year Ephemeris * Accuracy and High-Precision: Swiss Ephemeris Included Jyotish Dashboard™ provides you with the ultimate platform to perform chart readings on the move! Note: Current price is not going to last long. Make the most of now. What are you waiting for, buy now! Thanks to geonames.org for TimeZone lookup. Support is available from within the App! ***** Reviews ***** "By far the simplest and best horoscope app. Must purchase." sudipchat9 "It is a very good App and am thoroughly impressed." Chairman of Indian council of Astrological Sciences, Chennai Chapter

About

Bhaanu

This app provides detailed astrological calculations and horoscope generation for Vedic astrology practitioners. It supports both South and North Indian styles, including specialized calculations for Ashtamangala Prashna. Users can generate PDF horoscopes and access Panchanga details for any day.

Highlights
  • South and North Indian kundli generation
  • Ashtamangala Prashna calculations
  • Planetary longitudes and Nakshatra details
  • Dasha and antardasha details
  • Panchanga details for any day
  • PDF horoscope generation
  • Multi-language support (English, Kannada, Malayalam, Hindi)
Features
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Bhanu is an astrologer’s app . It is specially designed according to the necessities of astrologers who practice vedic astrology. It generates both south Indian and north Indian style of kundli along with necessary details. One of the unique features of this app is, it gives calculations required for Ashtamangala Prashna which is practiced widely by South Indian astrologers in various temples and families. These are the features available in this app . * Planetary longitudes along with Nakshatra, pada * ⁠Rasi , Navamsa and Bhava kundli * ⁠Bhava and Sandhi details * ⁠Dasha and antardasha details * ⁠Shadvarga lords * ⁠Ashtakavarga points * ⁠Trisphuta , Chatusphuta, PanchaSphuta , Prana Sphuta , Deha Sphuta , Mrityu Sphuta , Sookshma Trisphuta * ⁠Dhooma , Vyatipata , Parivesha , Indrachapa , Upaketu longitudes * ⁠Tatkala Prashna Kundali * ⁠Panchanga details for any day and any year * ⁠Large city database * ⁠Can generate pdf of horoscopes * ⁠First app which works in English, Kannada , Malayalam and Hindi languages * ⁠Works both offline and online By using this app, you agree to our End User License Agreement (EULA): https://sarapali.in/policy/bhanu_eula.html

Screenshots

Jyotish Dashboard™4 screens
Bhaanu4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is review sentiment: Bhaanu at 100% against Jyotish Dashboard™'s 47%. Bhaanu also leads on price (Free vs $9.99). Jyotish Dashboard™'s advantage is in-app purchases (none vs 1). On update cadence, 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

Bhaanu is free to download; Jyotish Dashboard™ costs $9.99 up front. Bhaanu sells 1 in-app purchase, starting at $6.99 per year. Jyotish Dashboard™ asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

Jyotish Dashboard™ ships an update every 5 weeks, Bhaanu every 3 weeks. The most recent releases landed on October 26, 2026 and October 8, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard4 real differences · 6 level
Jyotish Dashboard™ versus Bhaanu: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterJyotish Dashboard™Bhaanu
Price$9.99Free — better
Rating3.4 (255 ratings) — better—
Positive reviews46.7% of reviews100.0% of reviews — better
Number of ratings255 — better—
Update frequencyEvery 5 weeksEvery 3 weeks — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
MonetizationPaidFreemium — better
DevicesiPhone, iPad — betteriPhone
Requires iOS17.0 — better17.6
Further details — not scored
Size28 MB10 MB
Age rating4+4+
DeveloperShalat Technologies LLPGopalakrishna Joisa

Customer experience

Jyotish Dashboard™

All ratings253 ratings
Positive58.1%
Neutral6.3%
Negative35.6%
Written reviews270 reviews
Positive46.7%
Neutral13.3%
Negative40.0%

Bhaanu

Written reviews1 reviews
Positive100.0%
Neutral0.0%
Negative0.0%

Bugs and requests

Jyotish Dashboard™

Reported bugs

4 issues
  • Crashes on opening the app
  • Incorrect ascendant and planet placements
  • Formatting issues with chart display
  • Loses saved data after updates

Requested features

5 requests
  • Add more ayanamsas
  • Include transit information
  • Improve backup and restore functionality
  • Add more detailed interpretations
  • Improve time zone handling

Bhaanu

Not enough reviews yet to summarise bugs or requests.

In-app purchases

None

Jyotish Dashboard™

No in-app purchases

1 purchases

Bhaanu

Subscriptions1
  • Unlock Premium Features$6.991 Year

Questions

Is Jyotish Dashboard™ free?
Jyotish Dashboard™ costs $9.99, with no in-app purchases.
Is Bhaanu free?
Bhaanu is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Jyotish Dashboard™ or Bhaanu have ads?
Neither Jyotish Dashboard™ nor Bhaanu shows ads.
Which is updated more often, Jyotish Dashboard™ or Bhaanu?
Jyotish Dashboard™ ships an update every 5 weeks, and Bhaanu every 3 weeks. Most recently, Jyotish Dashboard™ was updated on October 26, 2026 and Bhaanu on October 8, 2026.

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