The Ritual
Not a tap.
A ceremony.
Every reading in Asteria is performed, not dispensed. You shuffle the deck with your finger. You cut it where it feels right. The cards tilt in your hand and catch the light before they turn.
The Ritual
Every reading in Asteria is performed, not dispensed. You shuffle the deck with your finger. You cut it where it feels right. The cards tilt in your hand and catch the light before they turn.
Five acts
A riffle you drive with your thumb. The cards obey real physics, and a quantum source decides their order when it answers — the receipt says which.
Lift a packet, set it on the table, complete the cut. Your hand, your choice, your deck.
Slide each card from the spread face-down. The layout follows the spread you chose — from a single card to the twelve houses.
Each card turns in the light. Uprights and reversals land as they fall — we never soften a draw.
The interpretation crosses the cards into your natal chart and today's transits. The same draw reads differently for you than for anyone else — as it should.
Touch · tilt · flip
Two decks · both free
Full 78-card decks — every major and minor arcanum. Hover them: they tilt and catch the light, exactly like in the app. No deck is ever sold.
Pamela Colman Smith's 1909 illustrations — the deck that taught the world to read scenes, not just symbols. In the public domain.
First printing, 1909 — via Wikimedia Commons
Carved on wood and stencil-coloured by Jean-Pierre Payen, card-maker in Avignon, whose Two of Coins bears the date 1713 — woodcut lines, primary colours, the tradition's deepest roots. The wear on the cards is the object's own.
Beinecke Library, Yale — Cary Collection, public domain.
The spreads
One card, every morning, crossed with your daily sky. Free.
One question, a clear answer, and the cards that gave it. Free, unlimited.
The classic three — where you come from, where you stand, where it leads. Free, unlimited.
Ten cards for a question that deserves a full hour and a full answer. Premium.
A card for every house of your chart — the whole year of your life, laid out at once. Premium.
Asteria originals
Asteria's own art: the twenty-two major arcana as photographs — faceless, lit like film stills. In the app, one of them lights each screen. Touch any card.
Les vingt-deux arcanes en photographie — et les deux jeux complets t'attendent dans l'app.
Asteria is built for iPhone. Android is on its way.