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Co–Star Personalized Astrology

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Week of May 15th, 2025
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TOP INSIGHTS

A weekly roundup of Co–Star Personalized Astrology's key feedback

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Subscription Costs

Many users express frustration over the app's transition to a subscription model, with features that were once free now locked behind a paywall. Approximately 20% of users mention dissatisfaction with the cost of premium features, feeling that the value does not justify the price. Example: 'App used to be great but now you can't access anything without a subscription.'

App used to be great but now you can't access anything without a subscription.

2

Technical Issues

Users frequently report technical problems such as app crashes, login issues, and incorrect birth chart calculations. These issues affect around 15% of users, leading to frustration and a negative user experience. Example: 'The app just kicks me out for no reason.'

The app just kicks me out for no reason.

3

AI-Generated Content

Some users feel that the content, particularly horoscopes, is repetitive and lacks personalization, suspecting it is AI-generated. This concern is raised by about 10% of users, who feel the app's insights are not as meaningful as they once were. Example: 'This app makes no sense, a lot of it just feels like a badly trained AI.'

This app makes no sense, a lot of it just feels like a badly trained AI.

4

Customer Support

A number of users express dissatisfaction with the app's customer support, citing unresponsive or unhelpful interactions. This issue affects approximately 5% of users, who feel their problems are not being adequately addressed. Example: 'Customer service is atrocious, not a single fix for this problem.'

Customer service is atrocious, not a single fix for this problem.

COMPETITORS ANALYSIS

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#1 USERS CHOICE

The Pattern
The Pattern is highly praised for its accuracy and depth, with users often describing it as eerily spot-on and insightful. Many appreciate its ability to provide detailed and personal insights into their lives, although some users have expressed frustration with recent updates and technical issues.

#2 RUNNER UP

Co–Star Personalized Astrology
Co–Star receives mixed feedback, with users praising its accuracy and unique style, but criticizing its monetization strategy and paywalls. While some find it insightful and helpful, others are disappointed by the app's shift towards paid features and technical glitches.

#3 Straggler

Sanctuary
Sanctuary is appreciated for its user-friendly interface and engaging content, with many users enjoying its daily horoscopes and tarot readings. However, some Android users express dissatisfaction with limited features compared to iOS, and there are complaints about frequent prompts for in-app purchases.
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The Pattern
#1 Users Choice
The Pattern is highly praised for its accuracy and depth, with users often describing it as eerily spot-on and insightful. Many appreciate its ability to provide detailed and personal insights into their lives, although some users have expressed frustration with recent updates and technical issues.
Co–Star Personalized Astrology
#2 Runner-up
Co–Star receives mixed feedback, with users praising its accuracy and unique style, but criticizing its monetization strategy and paywalls. While some find it insightful and helpful, others are disappointed by the app's shift towards paid features and technical glitches.
Sanctuary
#3 Straggler
Sanctuary is appreciated for its user-friendly interface and engaging content, with many users enjoying its daily horoscopes and tarot readings. However, some Android users express dissatisfaction with limited features compared to iOS, and there are complaints about frequent prompts for in-app purchases.

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Major Highlights of the Week

AI Missteps
Users are frustrated with AI-generated responses that are irrelevant or inappropriate, indicating a lack of human oversight in content curation. This undermines the app's credibility and user trust, as seen in instances where AI responses were mistakenly included in horoscopes.
The app gave me an AI-generated response about illegal activities, which was clearly a mistake.
Login Issues
Frequent login problems, including being locked out and verification failures, are causing significant user dissatisfaction. These technical issues hinder app accessibility and lead to subscription cancellations.
I can't log in because the app won't send the verification code, making it unusable.
Repetitive Content
Users are noticing repeated horoscope content, which diminishes the perceived value and authenticity of the app's insights. This repetition suggests a lack of fresh, personalized content, leading to user disengagement.
The app keeps giving me the same horoscope every day, which feels lazy and unoriginal.
Subscription Frustrations
The transition to a subscription model has alienated users who previously enjoyed free features, with many feeling that the premium content does not justify the cost. This shift has led to perceptions of the app as a cash grab.
Everything is now behind a paywall, and the premium features don't offer much more than the free version used to.
Inaccurate Charts
Errors in birth chart calculations, such as incorrect rising signs, are causing users to question the app's reliability. Accurate astrological data is crucial for user trust and engagement.
The app got my rising sign wrong, which makes the horoscopes unusable.
Customer Support Lapses
Users report poor customer service experiences, with unresolved issues and unresponsive support channels. This lack of support exacerbates user frustration and leads to negative app perceptions.
Customer service is terrible; they haven't fixed my login issue despite multiple requests.
Nuggets

Major Highlights of the Week

Everything you need to know about user experience
AI Missteps
Users are frustrated with AI-generated responses that are irrelevant or inappropriate, indicating a lack of human oversight in content curation. This undermines the app's credibility and user trust, as seen in instances where AI responses were mistakenly included in horoscopes.
Login Issues
Frequent login problems, including being locked out and verification failures, are causing significant user dissatisfaction. These technical issues hinder app accessibility and lead to subscription cancellations.
Repetitive Content
Users are noticing repeated horoscope content, which diminishes the perceived value and authenticity of the app's insights. This repetition suggests a lack of fresh, personalized content, leading to user disengagement.
Subscription Frustrations
The transition to a subscription model has alienated users who previously enjoyed free features, with many feeling that the premium content does not justify the cost. This shift has led to perceptions of the app as a cash grab.
Inaccurate Charts
Errors in birth chart calculations, such as incorrect rising signs, are causing users to question the app's reliability. Accurate astrological data is crucial for user trust and engagement.
Customer Support Lapses
Users report poor customer service experiences, with unresolved issues and unresponsive support channels. This lack of support exacerbates user frustration and leads to negative app perceptions.

Quotes of the week

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The app used to be great but now you can't access anything without a subscription. It's disappointing to see so many features locked behind a paywall.
claire litmer
Week of May 15th, 2025
I love Co-Star and enjoy reading it every day. The insights are eerily accurate and help me reflect on my life.
Clb419
Week of May 15th, 2025
I used to love this app, but now it feels like everything is behind a paywall. The free version was much better before.
TheCrazyWatermelon
Week of May 15th, 2025

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The quotes of the week

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The app used to be great but now you can't access anything without a subscription. It's disappointing to see so many features locked behind a paywall.
Candice Wu
App Store
I love Co-Star and enjoy reading it every day. The insights are eerily accurate and help me reflect on my life.
Kelly Williams
Google Play
I used to love this app, but now it feels like everything is behind a paywall. The free version was much better before.
Koray Okumus
Google Play

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