Vedika vs Jagannath Hora
Cloud API Platform vs Free Desktop Software
Different Use Cases
Jagannath Hora (JHora) is excellent free software for personal astrology study and practice. Vedika API is for developers building astrology products. JHora has no API - you cannot integrate its calculations into your app.
Feature Comparison
| Feature | Vedika API | Jagannath Hora |
|---|---|---|
| Type | Cloud API | Desktop Software |
| API Access | 100+ Endpoints | None |
| Price | Pay-per-use | Free |
| Platform | Any (Web/Mobile/Server) | Windows Only |
| AI Chatbot | Yes | No |
| Calculation Depth | Comprehensive | Very Deep (Research) |
| Commercial Use | Yes | Personal Only |
| Best For | App Developers | Astrology Students |
Why Developers Choose Vedika
Integrate Astrology in Minutes
// JHora has no API - you can't do this:
// With Vedika, integrate in any application
const vedika = require('@vedika/sdk');
// Same calculations as JHora, via API
const chart = await vedika.birthChart({
datetime: '1985-08-15T06:00:00+05:30',
latitude: 13.0827,
longitude: 80.2707
});
// Get divisional charts (D1-D60)
const navamsa = await vedika.divisionalChart({
...birthDetails,
division: 9
});
// Get dasha periods
const dasha = await vedika.vimshottariDasha(birthDetails);
// AI interpretation (not available in JHora)
const analysis = await vedika.query({
question: "When is the best time for career change?",
birthDetails
});
Verdict
Choose Vedika If:
- Building an astrology app/website
- Need programmatic API access
- Want AI-powered features
- Commercial/business use
Choose JHora If:
- Personal astrology study
- Deep research calculations
- Windows desktop use only
- No integration needed
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