Nyan Parlor
AI fortune-telling parlor covering tarot, I Ching, and BaZi in 21 languages, with no subscription required.
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Nyan Parlor is the right pick for someone who wants a structured, conversational divination session rather than a generic chatbot answer about their love life. The credit model keeps costs low for occasional use, but the tool is narrow by design: it does fortune-telling and nothing else, which puts it well behind ChatGPT or Claude for anyone who needs a general-purpose assistant. If you want a capable AI for writing, research, or coding alongside the occasional tarot pull, look elsewhere.
What is Nyan Parlor?
Nyan Parlor is an AI fortune-telling parlor for tarot, the I Ching and BaZi (Chinese Four Pillars). You type the question that is actually on your mind, draw from a full 78-card deck, and the reader, Geumeum, answers first, then explains how each card supports the answer. Cards are drawn at random on the server, not picked by the model, and you can keep asking follow-up questions in the same conversation.
What's inside: love, feelings, yes/no and multi-card tarot spreads; meanings for all 78 cards; I Ching three-coin casting with changing lines; BaZi charts with plain-language explanations and longer reports.
Available in 21 languages; English, Japanese, Korean and Chinese are written natively. Drawing cards, card meanings and the opening of the answer are free without an account. New accounts get free credits, then credit packs from $2.99, no subscription.
How we scored Nyan Parlor
Capability scores 16 because the tool does its narrow job well: server-side random draws, conversational follow-ups, and three distinct divination traditions in one place are genuinely more structured than what ChatGPT or Claude offer out of the box for divination. But it does nothing outside that niche, and the named directory competitors all outperform it on breadth by a wide margin. Ease of use scores 20 because the free entry point requires no account, the credit costs are clearly listed, and the reading flow is straightforward. Value scores 18: the base credit cost is low ($2.99 for 20 full readings at the new-member rate), but BaZi year reports at 360 credits consume nearly an entire 400-credit pack ($9.99), which is steep for a single report. Delivery scores 9 because there are no independently verifiable user reviews, no third-party benchmarks for Geumeum's output quality, and the prior membership model raises questions about product stability. The absence of any external validation makes it impossible to confirm that the readings deliver consistent value, which is a meaningful trust gap for a paid product.
Pros and cons
What we liked
- Server-side random card draws keep the AI model out of the selection process, which is a meaningful integrity choice that most AI tarot apps skip.
- The credit model is genuinely pay-as-you-go: no subscription, no auto-renewal, and the 200-credit pack at $2.99 covers 20 full readings at 10 credits each.
- 21-language support with natively written content in English, Japanese, Korean, and Chinese makes it one of the more internationally accessible divination tools available.
Where it falls short
- BaZi reports are expensive relative to the base credit cost: a BaZi year report costs 360 credits, which at the standard $9.99 for 400 credits works out to roughly $9 for a single report, and compatibility or reconciliation readings each cost 300 credits.
- The tool has no memory across sessions, so returning users cannot build on previous readings or track how a situation evolves over time without manually re-entering context.
- There are no independently verifiable user reviews or third-party benchmarks available for Geumeum's reading quality, making it hard to assess output consistency before committing credits.
Key features
Nyan Parlor pricing
No subscription. Card drawing, card meanings, I Ching casting, and the opening lines of every reading are free with no account. New accounts receive 10 credits (enough for one full reading). Credit packs are one-time purchases: 200 credits for $2.99 (new-member price), 400 credits for $9.99, and 1,200 credits for $24.99. A full reading costs 10 credits; each follow-up message costs 5 credits; a yearly fortune report costs 60 credits; BaZi year reports cost 360 credits.
| Plan | Price | Who it is for |
|---|---|---|
| Free (no account) | Free | Card drawing, I Ching casting, and meanings for all 78 tarot cards and all 64 hexagrams. First lines of Geumeum's answer to any question. No sign-up required. |
| Free (with account) | Free | Everything above, plus 10 credits on sign-up (enough for one full reading), daily card, monthly reading, oracle cards, and manifestation features. |
| 200 Credits (new-member price) | $2.99 | 200 credits as a one-time purchase. Covers 20 full readings at 10 credits each, or 40 follow-up messages at 5 credits each. No auto-renewal. |
| 400 Credits | $9.99 | 400 credits as a one-time purchase. Covers 40 full readings, a yearly fortune report (60 credits), or a mix of readings and follow-ups. |
| 1,200 Credits | $24.99 | 1,200 credits as a one-time purchase. Sufficient for multiple BaZi year reports (360 credits each) or a large volume of standard readings and follow-ups. |
Pricing reflects what we saw at time of review (2026-10). Always confirm current pricing on the tool's own site.
Who should use Nyan Parlor?
Nyan Parlor fits someone who already has an interest in tarot, I Ching, or Chinese astrology and wants an AI that takes the tradition seriously rather than producing generic horoscope copy. A person who pulls a daily card, wants to ask follow-up questions about a Celtic Cross spread, or is curious about their BaZi chart without paying for a human practitioner will find the credit costs reasonable: a full reading is 10 credits, and the 200-credit starter pack at $2.99 covers twenty such readings.
Anyone who wants a general-purpose AI assistant should skip this entirely. The tool does not write, code, search the web, or answer factual questions outside its divination scope. For that, ChatGPT covers the full range of assistant tasks with far more capability and a free tier that includes GPT-4o access. Users who want AI-assisted spiritual content alongside broader productivity features will also find Claude a better fit, since it handles long-form reasoning and can discuss tarot symbolism in depth without being locked to a single reading format.
Skip it if: Anyone needing a general-purpose AI assistant for work, writing, or research
Frequently asked questions
Do I need to pay anything to try Nyan Parlor?+
No. Drawing cards, casting the I Ching, and reading card and hexagram meanings are all free with no account. Creating a free account adds 10 credits, which is enough for one full reading.
How much does a full tarot reading cost?+
A full reading costs 10 credits. At the new-member price of $2.99 for 200 credits, that works out to about $0.15 per reading. Each follow-up message in the same conversation costs 5 credits.
Is there a monthly subscription?+
No. All credit packs are one-time purchases with no auto-renewal. The pricing page states explicitly that nothing is charged monthly.
How much do BaZi reports cost?+
A BaZi year report (covering the full year and every month) costs 360 credits. Compatibility and reconciliation readings each cost 300 credits. Love timing costs 300 credits. At the 400-credit pack price of $9.99, a single year report consumes nearly the entire pack.
Can I use Nyan Parlor inside ChatGPT or Claude?+
Yes. Nyan Parlor publishes a free MCP server that gives ChatGPT and Claude access to real random tarot draws, I Ching casts, card meanings, and BaZi charts. No API key is required.
Does the AI pick which cards I draw?+
No. Cards are drawn by a server-side random process before the AI sees them. The language model interprets the draw; it does not choose the cards.
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