Simple, honest pricing

Pay once for your trip, or stay on the free plan. No auto-renewal traps — what you see is what you pay.

🔒 Secure PayPal checkout · Works in China without a VPN

Your AI travel companion

Translate, plan, decode culture & chat — all inside China, no VPN needed.

🆓 Free

$0
Free forever · no card
  • Text translation & AI chat — daily free messages
  • 10 camera / voice translations per day
  • Offline phrasebook & emergency phrases
  • Free Cheap Eats & 30 Habits guides
Start free →
★ BEST FOR YOUR TRIP

🎒 Trip Pass

$4.99 one-time
7 days · no auto-renewal · covers your whole trip
  • Unlimited translations, camera & voice
  • Unlimited AI questions — ask anything
  • All assistants & features unlocked
  • Priority responses
  • One payment. Not a subscription.
Get Trip Pass — $4.99
One coffee for 7 days of full access. No renewal, ever.

💎 Pro Monthly

$14.99 / month
For long stays & expats · cancel anytime
  • Everything in Trip Pass, every day
  • Unlimited everything, all month
  • Priority support
  • Early access to new features
Go Pro — $14.99/mo
Monthly subscription. Cancel anytime.

Guides & keepsakes

One-time purchases you keep forever — plus two free guides.

🀄 The Chinese Era Starter Pack $14.99

$14.99 one-time
Personal birth-chart naming report + rituals + calendar
  • Real Chinese characters based on your birth date
  • Five elements (Wuxing) balance & meaning
  • Pinyin pronunciation & calligraphy
  • Personalized daily ritual kit for your missing element
  • 30-day Chinese Era calendar
Get the Starter Pack — $14.99
Want a free name first? Try the free version.

🌱 Chinese Era Membership $2.99/mo

$2.99 / month
Keep your Chinese Era going, one day at a time
  • One ritual tip a day, matched to your element
  • The 30-day Chinese Era calendar, on rotation
  • Delivered by email — no app, no login
  • Cancel anytime
Join — $2.99/mo
Best after your Starter Pack — we'll already know your element.

🍜 Cheap Eats Guide FREE

Free
Eat local for under $15 a day
  • 10 real dishes with local RMB prices
  • Where to find them & when to go
  • The Chinese line to order like a regular
Read the free guide →

🌿 30 Chinese Habits FREE

Free
One tiny kinder habit a day
  • 30 simple daily habits from Chinese life
  • Foot soaks, morning stretches & more
  • Free preview → full guide, no paywall
Read the free guide →

Frequently asked

 

Is the Trip Pass a subscription?

No. The Trip Pass is a single one-time payment of $4.99 that gives you 7 days of full access for your trip. It does not renew and you will not be charged again. Only Pro is a monthly plan, and you can cancel it anytime.

How do I pay?

Checkout is handled securely by PayPal. You can use any credit card, debit card, or your PayPal balance. Guides and the Trip Pass are one-time payments; Pro is billed monthly.

Do the free guides really stay free?

Yes. The Cheap Eats and 30 Chinese Habits guides are free, no sign-up and no paywall. The Chinese Era Starter Pack is a one-time $14.99 purchase.

Does it work inside China?

Yes. ChinaPal AI is built to work inside mainland China without a VPN — unlike Google Translate and most Western apps.