Do you know the astrology business is growing at a CAGR of 5.7% and is estimated to reach $22.8 billion by 2031? Thus, making it the right moment to launch your app around Astrology. 

If you too are planning to launch an Astrology app, and you want it to be similar to AstroTalk then you are at the right place. 

What Is The Reason Behind AstroTalk’s Success?

AstroTalk page

Sharing the space with other top Astrology businesses like AstroYogi, GaneshaSpeaks, and more the marketing and customer retention strategy of AstroTalk makes it more successful. 

AstroTalk invests highly in influencers to gain trust among users and they also continuously post the success stories of customers that got benefited from AstroTalk. 

AstroTalk also provides daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly horoscope reports that are accurate. The company also invests highly in content marketing, that is blog posting, Quora marketing, WhatsApp marketing, and more. AstroTalk also runs social media ads to gain traction in its store. 

Cost Of Developing An App Like AstroTalk

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1. Basic Version (MVP)

Core features: horoscopes, simple charts, basic user profiles
Basic chat but no live video/audio consultations
Estimated Cost:
• Basic / MVP: ~$10,000 – $15,000 (₹8 L – ₹12 L approx.)

2. Mid-Level Custom App

 Day-to-day horoscopes, birth chart, compatibility
In-app payments, better UI, chat + booking system (but simple)
Estimated Cost:
• Mid-level app: ~$15,000 – $35,000 (₹12 L – ₹28 L approx.)

This version helps you test the concept with minimum investment.

3. Advanced App (Similar to Astrotalk)

Full feature set — live audio/video consultations, astrology reports
Secure payment gateways, multilingual support, notifications
Admin panel + astrologer dashboards
Estimated Cost:
• Advanced app: ~$30,000 – $80,000+ (₹25 L – ₹65 L+ approx.)

With top UI/UX design, custom graphics, AI-based insights, and high scalability, many agencies quote even higher — up to $100,000 – $150,000+ for very rich functionality.

However, if you are partnering with an app development company outside India the per-hour app development charges may range from $50-$80/hour. 

If you get your Astrology app built in India then you might get it somewhere between $10,000-$50,000 depending on your requirements. Here is a detailed list of how you would have to pay depending on the region-

Region Simple Moderate Complex
Development Time 400 Hours 500-800 Hours 800-1500 Hours
India (Appic Softwares)($30/Hour) $12,000+ $15000-$24,000 $24,000-$45,000
Europe ($67/Hour) $26,800+ $16,000-$25,600 $25,600-$100,500
USA($95/Hour) $38,000+ $47,500-$76,000 $76,000-$142,500

Must-Have Features To Create An App Like AstroTalk

Here is a list of must-have features that would help your app to perform better than AstroTalk-

  • Marketplace- You can sell various gemstones, idols, rudraksha, and more. This would open a new revenue model for your business. 
  • Horoscope insights- Make sure to provide daily, weekly, monthly, and yearly astrological insights to your customers. You can provide general information and then when they require more you can ask for a subscription. 
  • AI Chatbot- You can integrate your app with Chatgpt, Bard, and other such chatbots that would allow you to provide personalized information to customers.  
  • Consultation services- Your app should provide consultation services such as numerology, Vastu, kundli, and more. 

How To Build An App Like Astrotalk?

To build an app like Astrotalk, the first step is to partner with an Astrology app development company. To build an app like AstroTalk the company then would follow these steps-

Astrology App Wireframes

In this step, the company would be creating wireframes of your app design which would inform you on how the app would function and look. This step will have all your features listed. 

Choosing A Tech Stack

Up next, you need to decide on the tech stack that your app would be built on. You can choose from a wide range of technologies such as Flutter, React, Angular, and more. 

All the above-listed technologies are cross-app development platforms that ensure quick and low-cost app development without sacrificing the quality of the app. 

App Testing And Launch

Once the developers have created the app, you will get an APK file that allows you to test if all the functions are working smoothly or not. However, app development companies have a team of quality analysts who ensure the app is bug-free. 

Once the QA gives a green signal, we move forward to launch the app on all the platforms.

Conclusion: How Appic Softwares Can Help You Build Your Astrology App

Now, in the end, we hope that through this post you were able to know the cost and how to develop an app similar to AstroTalk. 

However, if you are looking for an Astrology app development company then you must check out Appic Softwares. We have an experienced team of developers who can use all the latest technologies such as AI, Flutter, Node, React, Angular, and more. 

Moreover, we are also providing a free project wireframe service that would help you know the look and functionality of your app. 

Nitesh Jain

Nitesh Jain is the founder and managing director of Appic Softwares. He co-founded the company with a clear vision; he wanted to help startups and companies build great digital products. Over the years, he’s played a key role in building Appic Softwares into a trusted development partner for clients across the globe, including the USA, UK, UAE, and Australia. He is known for his profound understanding of the startup ecosystem and his ability to simplify complex app development processes for clients. He regularly shares insights through blogs and thought pieces and shares tips on MVP development, no-code tools, and AI development. He is skilled at turning ideas into real products and believes in transparency and building long-term client relationships.