# The Luck Guide vs My Star Mate

The clearest difference is monetization model: The Luck Guide at free against My Star Mate's free with in-app purchases. The Luck Guide also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (18.0 vs 26.0). On price, rating, ratings volume and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. The Luck Guide sells 5 in-app purchases, starting at $4.99 per month and My Star Mate sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $14.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 5.0 for The Luck Guide against 5.0 for My Star Mate. Both are backed by a comparable volume of ratings — 1 and 2 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | The Luck Guide | My Star Mate |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-luck-guide/id6788950202/reviews) | [5.0 (2 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-star-mate/id6790012759/reviews) |
| Number of ratings | 1 | **2** |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | Every 2 weeks | — |
| Monetization | **Free** | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 58 MB | 27 MB |
| Requires iOS | **18.0** | 26.0 |
| Devices | **iPhone, iPad, Apple Watch** | iPhone |
| Age rating | 4+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Clover Media LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/6788950204) | [JEREMY STEVEN VEGA](https://appshunter.io/developer/6790013121) |

## What reviewers say

### The Luck Guide

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/the-luck-guide/id6788950202)

Explore ancient wisdom and celestial patterns for modern self-growth. This app offers a live guide to the night sky and a daily framework for reflection, grounded in Stoic philosophy and classical scholarship. Understand yourself, your relationships, and the cycles of time.

**Highlights:** Live night sky map, Daily reflection framework, Personalized character study, Classical tradition learning, Relationship compatibility analysis, On-device AI assistant

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Apple Watch app, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (5)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Luck Guide Lite (Monthly) | $4.99 | per month |
| Luck Guide Pro (Monthly) | $9.99 | per month |
| Luck Guide Lite (Yearly) | $49.99 | per year |
| Luck Guide Pro (Yearly) | $99.99 | per year |
| Luck Guide Pro (Lifetime) | $149.99 | one-time |


### My Star Mate

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/my-star-mate/id6790012759)

Explore your birth chart and the actual sky with real people as stars. This app offers detailed astrological readings, relationship compatibility analysis, and a unique social feed based on lunar cycles. It provides in-depth astrological calculations and interpretations without AI or generic readings.

**Highlights:** Living map of the sky with real people, Detailed birth chart and ephemeris calculations, Relationship compatibility analysis (synastry), Search members by astrological placements, Live transits and daily astrological notes, Tropical and sidereal chart options, Numerology readings, Lunar-cycle-based social feed

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (4)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Cosmic Monthly | $14.99 | per month |
| Cosmic Yearly | $89.99 | per year |
| Flash Boost | $1.99 | one-time |
| Constellation Scan | $7.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is The Luck Guide free?

The Luck Guide is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is My Star Mate free?

My Star Mate is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, The Luck Guide or My Star Mate?

The Luck Guide and My Star Mate are both rated 5.0 out of 5 on the App Store, from 1 and 2 ratings respectively.

### Do The Luck Guide or My Star Mate have ads?

Neither The Luck Guide nor My Star Mate shows ads.

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