For lifestyle apps
Monetize the chart, the reading, and the ritual.
Astrology and self-care apps run three revenue models at once — a Premium subscription like Co–Star Plus or Nebula, à-la-carte live readings billed by the minute like Sanctuary, and prepaid credit packs. CashSDK ships all three from one integration, with paywalls you A/B over the air and revenue you can read the same afternoon you launch.
Subscriptions · consumable balances · à-la-carte — one SDK, both stores.
Premium
Unlock your full cosmic profile
Your complete natal birth chart
Daily transits & personalized horoscope
Synastry — compatibility with anyone
Ask the stars unlimited questions
YearlyBEST VALUE
/ yr · 3-day free trial
$59.99
Monthly
/ mo
$24.99
Weekly
/ wk
$7.99
Start free trial
Cancel anytime · Restore purchase
How the category prices
Three revenue models, running at the same time.
The top astrology and self-care apps stack a recurring subscription, pay-by-the-minute live readings, and prepaid credit packs — each targeting a different moment. Here is how the category really charges.
Recurring
Premium subscription
The revenue base: a free daily horoscope hooks the habit, then the full birth chart, transits, and compatibility sit behind a trial-fronted plan.
- Co–Star Pro-Star ~$8.99/mo; Co-Star Plus ~$9.99/wk (3-day trial)
- The Pattern “Go Deeper+” from ~$14.99/mo
- Nebula ~$7.99/wk · ~$24.99/mo; Finch Plus ~$9.99/mo / $69.99/yr
- Fabulous & Flo Premium ~$39.99/yr with a 3–7 day free trial
Co–Star · The Pattern · Nebula · Finch · Fabulous · Flo
À la carte
Live readings, by the minute
A vetted-astrologer marketplace billed per minute — the highest-ARPU layer, fronted by a steeply discounted first session to convert curiosity into a live relationship.
- Sanctuary readers set ~$4.99–$19.99/min; first 5 min for $5
- Nebula live chat ~$3.99/min avg, first 3 minutes free
- Kasamba ~$1.99–$30+/min; 3 free min + 50% off first session
- Purple Garden ~$0.99–$17.99/min with a new-user deposit bonus
Sanctuary · Nebula · Kasamba · Purple Garden
Consumable
Credit & token packs
Minutes tick from a prepaid balance, so the real ask is the pack — and a balance running low mid-conversation prompts the next top-up.
- Nebula bills live chat in credits — ~30 credits = 1 minute
- Bought in packs, cheaper per credit in bulk (impulse top-up)
- Deposit-bonus offers (deposit $10 → bonus reading credit)
- Balance drains during the reading — re-purchase at the emotional peak
Nebula · Purple Garden · Sanctuary
Market context only. Prices are representative US list prices for 2025–26 and vary by region and promotion; live-reading rates are set per advisor and rotate. App and tier names are trademarks of their owners and are cited to describe the category, not affiliation. On the stores, astrology apps file under “Lifestyle,” while self-care and habit apps (Finch, Fabulous, Flo) file under “Health & Fitness.”
Paywall shapes
Every lifestyle paywall, rendered from our own components.
A Premium subscription, à-la-carte live readings, and credit packs — the same primitives, themed for astrology and self-care. These are CashSDK’s unbranded chrome in jade, never a copy of any app’s screen.
Premium
Unlock your full cosmic profile
Your complete natal birth chart
Daily transits & personalized horoscope
Synastry — compatibility with anyone
Ask the stars unlimited questions
YearlyBEST VALUE
/ yr · 3-day free trial
$59.99
Monthly
/ mo
$24.99
Weekly
/ wk
$7.99
Start free trial
Cancel anytime · Restore purchase
Premium subscription
A trial-fronted plan gates the full birth chart, daily transits, and compatibility — the category’s revenue base.
Live reading
Talk to a live astrologer
Match with a vetted reader and chat 1:1, billed by the minute.
First 5 minINTRO
new-user intro · reg. $29.99
15-min reading
$2.66 / min
30-min reading
$2.33 / min
Start reading
Billed per minute · Restore purchase
À-la-carte reading
A live 1:1 reading billed by the minute, opened with a discounted first session — the highest-ARPU layer.
Credits
Top up your reading credits
Minutes tick from a prepaid balance — top up to keep going.
300 creditsBEST VALUE
≈ 10 min of live chat
150 credits
≈ 5 min of live chat
30 credits
≈ 1 min of live chat
Add credits
One-time purchase · Restore purchase
Credit packs
Minutes spend from a prepaid balance — impulse top-ups that re-monetize at the emotional peak of a reading.
Why CashSDK fits lifestyle
One SDK for the whole lifestyle money stack.
Paywalls, experiments, balances, and validated receipts — the pieces an astrology or self-care app needs to charge three different ways, without building billing infrastructure.
Paywalls you A/B over the air
Design the “unlock your full birth chart” upgrade in the dashboard, publish it without an app release, and change copy, tiers, and price for any cohort instantly.
Paywall canvasEditing · live
Unlimited projects
Advanced analytics
Annual · $59.99SAVE 40%
Blocks
Hero image
Headline
Feature list
Plan picker
Experiment on price & copy
Run holdouts on the paywall that gates the chart or the first reading — measure conversion and revenue per install, not vibes.
Learn moreConsumables & balances
Sell reading credits and session packs as spendable balances, granted and burned server-side so a top-up can’t be replayed.
Learn moreValidated receipts
Every Apple and Google receipt is verified server-side into a clean entitlement — no receipt server to run.
Learn moreLocalized pricing, both stores
One catalog prices in local currency across the App Store and Google Play, with free trials and intro offers honored natively.
Built for the whole stack
Charge three ways from one integration.
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Models: subscriptions, live readings, credit packs
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iOS, Android, React Native & Flutter
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Receipt servers to run
Ship a lifestyle paywall that pays off
A Premium subscription, à-la-carte live readings, credit packs, validated receipts, and localized pricing — in one SDK. Start free and ship your first paywall this afternoon.