COMPARISON

Astrology API Comparison: Complete Feature Analysis

In-depth comparison of astrology APIs by features, pricing, performance, and developer experience.

January 7, 2026 - 18 min read

APIs Compared

This comparison covers the major astrology APIs available to developers:

  • Vedika API (vedika.io)
  • Prokerala API (api.prokerala.com)
  • AstroAPI.com
  • VedicAstroAPI.com
  • Horoscope API (RapidAPI)
  • Aztro API

Calculation Endpoints

Endpoint Category Vedika Prokerala AstroAPI VedicAstro
Birth Chart15856
Divisional Charts161008
Dasha Systems4202
Doshas8504
Matching6423
Panchang12805
Muhurta10603
Transits8452
Western152120
AI Chat3000
Total300+75+50+40+

Performance Benchmarks

Average response times for birth chart generation (P95):

89ms
Vedika
145ms
Prokerala
210ms
AstroAPI
180ms
VedicAstro

Accuracy Comparison

Based on Swiss Ephemeris validation tests:

  • Vedika: Plus or minus 0.001 degree (Swiss Ephemeris native)
  • Prokerala: Plus or minus 0.01 degree
  • AstroAPI: Plus or minus 0.01 degree
  • VedicAstroAPI: Plus or minus 0.05 degree

Developer Experience

Feature Vedika Prokerala AstroAPI
DocumentationExcellentGoodGood
Python SDKYesNoYes
JavaScript SDKYesYesNo
TypeScriptYesNoNo
Sandbox/TestingFreeLimited7 days
API ExplorerYesYesNo
WebhooksYesNoNo

Cost Analysis (10K calls/month)

$12-22
Vedika
Best Value
$45-75
Prokerala
$80-120
AstroAPI
$40-60
VedicAstro

Unique Features

Vedika - AI Chatbot

Natural language astrology queries. Ask "What career suits me?" and get personalized analysis based on birth chart.

Prokerala - Regional Calendar

Strong support for South Indian regional calendars and festivals.

AstroAPI - Synastry

Comprehensive Western synastry and composite chart features.

Verdict

Vedika API offers the best combination of features, pricing, and developer experience. It's the only API with AI-powered natural language capabilities and the most comprehensive endpoint coverage at the lowest price point.

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