Our verdict
AskNow is a phone-friendly psychic network with a strong horoscope section — individual pages for all 12 signs and weekly love horoscopes. It's a reasonable choice for zodiac-focused questions by phone. Its free minutes are tied to buying a package, which makes PsychicBook's no-strings 10 free minutes plus 50% off the better entry point.
Glorious Places editorial ratings. AskNow ranks #4 in our 2026 ranking; PsychicBook is #1.
AskNow at a glance
| Running since | 2003 (as stated by AskNow) |
|---|---|
| Formats | Phone and online chat, 24/7 |
| Welcome offer | “5 Min Free” with select advisors when you buy an introductory package (terms vary) |
| Guarantee | One-time refund of up to 10 minutes, redeemable with another advisor |
| Pricing | About $1 to $14 per minute, depending on the advisor |
| Apps | We couldn't confirm an official app; readings run through the website |
| Website | asknow.com |
Facts checked on AskNow's own website and app-store listings in October 2026. Offers and prices change — confirm on the site before you pay.
Pros and cons
Pros
- Operating since 2003
- Phone and chat 24/7
- Good horoscope content for all 12 signs
- Affordable entry rates
- 10-minute refund guarantee
Cons
- Free minutes require an introductory package
- No confirmed official app
- Astrology mixed with general psychic categories
Astrology readings on AskNow
AskNow offers astrology readings and horoscope analysis, plus free horoscope pages for each sign and weekly love horoscopes. For a birth chart reading, pick an advisor whose profile mentions natal charts and ask them to confirm they'll use your birth time and place.
Not sure what to ask? Use our question builder, and check your chart first with the free birth chart calculator.
AskNow vs PsychicBook
| PsychicBook (#1) | AskNow (#4) | |
|---|---|---|
| Astrology specialisations | Dedicated Astrology, Vedic and Chinese astrology sections | Astrology readings plus free horoscope pages |
| Welcome offer | 50% off the first session + 10 free minutes | “5 Min Free” with select advisors when you buy an introductory package (terms vary) |
| Formats | Live chat on web, iOS and Android apps | Phone and online chat, 24/7 |
| Refund / guarantee | Verified advisors, secure payments, clear refund policy | One-time refund of up to 10 minutes, redeemable with another advisor |
| Best for | Astrology readings of every kind | People who prefer phone readings |
If your main goal is an astrology reading, PsychicBook is the stronger choice: separate sections for Western, Vedic and Chinese astrology, and the best first-session value we verified.
Is AskNow legit?
AskNow has offered readings since 2003, lists a phone contact line and publishes a refund guarantee. Check package terms carefully before buying the introductory offer. Readings are for entertainment purposes and adults 18+.
Who is AskNow best for?
- People who prefer phone readings
- Horoscope fans who want zodiac-focused advice
- Budget-conscious users choosing lower-rate advisors
Compare all platforms on our alternatives page or read the other reviews: Keen, Kasamba, Purple Garden.
Frequently asked questions
Is AskNow legit?
AskNow has operated since 2003 and publishes a satisfaction refund of up to 10 minutes.
Does AskNow offer free minutes?
At the time of writing, 5 free minutes with select advisors come with an introductory package; terms vary.
How much does AskNow cost?
Roughly $1 to $14 per minute depending on the advisor.
Is there an AskNow app?
We couldn't confirm an official app; you can read by phone or chat through the website.
AskNow or PsychicBook?
AskNow suits phone readers; for astrology depth and first-session value we rank PsychicBook #1.