Co-Star
NASA ephemeris data, brutal one-line notifications and a design language everyone copied. Astrology delivered entirely deadpan.
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How to get the most from it
Co-Star sits in Astrology & Vibes under Learn, filed as a minute.
- Give it one round. There is nothing to finish and nothing lost by leaving.
- Open it on your phone; that is where it works best.
- It works with the sound off, so it is fine on a train or in a quiet office.
- Expect to create an account before you get far.
- Go in expecting something funny and weird.
About this category: Birth charts, transits and horoscopes. Included as culture rather than as physics, and enjoyable on exactly those terms.
Good for
- A one-round break between tasks
- A reliable laugh
- Seeing the internet at its least explicable
- A quiet break at your desk
- Killing time on your phone
Co-Star: quick answers
Is Co-Star free?
Yes. Co-Star is free to use, though it asks you to sign up.
Do I need an account to use Co-Star?
Yes. Co-Star asks you to create an account before you get far.
Does Co-Star work on a phone?
Yes — Co-Star is at its best on a phone.
Is Co-Star safe for work?
Yes, we file it as safe for work. It also works muted.
How long does Co-Star take?
We file it as "A minute": One quick round, then you can leave.
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