# Get a birth chart (mock data)
curl https://api.vedika.io/sandbox/birth-chart \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"datetime":"1990-06-15T10:30:00","latitude":28.6139,"longitude":77.209,"timezone":"+05:30"}'
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# Get a birth chart (mock data)
curl https://api.vedika.io/sandbox/birth-chart \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"datetime":"1990-06-15T10:30:00","latitude":28.6139,"longitude":77.209,"timezone":"+05:30"}'
# Get today's horoscope for Aries
curl https://api.vedika.io/sandbox/prediction/daily?sign=aries
# Kundali matching (Ashtakoot)
curl https://api.vedika.io/sandbox/astrology/guna-milan \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"boy":{"datetime":"1990-01-15T08:00:00","latitude":28.61,"longitude":77.20,"timezone":"+05:30"},"girl":{"datetime":"1992-05-20T14:30:00","latitude":19.07,"longitude":72.87,"timezone":"+05:30"}}'
# AI Chatbot — ask a question in natural language
curl -X POST https://api.vedika.io/sandbox/chat/ask \
-H "Content-Type: application/json" \
-d '{"question":"What career suits me?","birthDetails":{"datetime":"1990-06-15T10:30:00","latitude":28.61,"longitude":77.20,"timezone":"+05:30"}}'
| Feature | Vedika Sandbox | freeastrologyapi.com | API Ninjas | Prokerala Free |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Endpoints | 65 | ~15 | 1 | ~30 |
| API Key Required | No | No | Yes | Yes (OAuth) |
| Credit Card Required | No | No | No | No |
| Birth Charts | Yes | Yes | No | Yes |
| Horoscope Predictions | Yes | No | Yes | No |
| Kundali Matching | Yes | No | No | Yes |
| AI Chatbot | Yes | No | No | No |
| Vedic + Western | Both | Vedic only | Western only | Vedic only |
| Rate Limit | No limit | Unknown | 100/month | 50/month |
| Production Upgrade | From $12/mo | Free | From $9/mo | From $19/mo |
The sandbox is for development and response-shape testing with non-production data. It does not include hosted production calculations, AI, voice, or production credits.
When you need real XALEN Ephemeris calculations and the hosted intelligence platform, choose a paid production plan. See the current contract in the developer documentation and pricing.
The sandbox uses mock data. When you need real XALEN Ephemeris calculations, production plans start at just $12/month.
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