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Comparison · JyotishGrid vs Jagannatha HoraJyotishGrid or Jagannatha Hora?
An honest comparison.

Jagannatha Hora (JHora) is one of the best-known free Vedic astrology programs, written by P.V.R. Narasimha Rao and widely used by students and professionals. JyotishGrid is a browser-based workspace built around running a consultation practice.

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The short answer

If you want a free, offline calculation engine on a Windows computer, Jagannatha Hora is hard to beat. If you want your charts, clients, notes and card readings in one place on any device, JyotishGrid is built for that.

At a glance

JyotishGrid compared with Jagannatha Hora
 JyotishGridJagannatha Hora
Where it runsAny modern browser on computer, tablet or phoneDesktop program for Windows
Pricing modelFree plan; Pro at ₹999/month + GSTFree
Built forPractising astrologers, numerologists and card readers with clientsAstrologers and students who want an extensive calculation tool
Where your data livesYour JyotishGrid account, available on every device you sign in toFiles on your own computer

Details about Jagannatha Hora come from its publisher’s public information as of the review date above. Features and prices change, so please check the Jagannatha Hora website for the current version.

Where Jagannatha Hora may suit you better

  • Free to use, with a very wide range of calculations and dasha systems.
  • Works offline once installed.
  • A long track record and a large community of users who share chart files and techniques.

What JyotishGrid adds for a consultation practice

  • Runs in the browser, so you can open a client’s chart from a phone between appointments.
  • Client records with consultation notes, files, life events and family links, connected to every chart.
  • Tarot and Prashna cards with live client draws, plus Jamakkol and KP Horary in their own formats.
  • Numerology (Lo Shu, Vedic, Chaldean, Pythagorean) in the same workspace.
  • JyotishG AI as an optional second perspective for Horary, Jamakkol, Tarot and Prashna readings (Pro).
  • English and Hindi interface.

Explore the details: kundli and divisional charts, KP astrology, Jamakkol and Horary, Tarot, client management and JyotishG AI.

Switching, or using both

Many astrologers keep Jagannatha Hora for research and use JyotishGrid for client work. You can start on the free plan and re-enter the birth details of active clients as they come back.

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The free plan includes core astrology, numerology and card tools and up to 50 client records. No credit card is required.

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