Subscriptions and Purchases
How to subscribe to a plan, manage or cancel your subscription, and purchase extra report credits.
Hoshidou uses Stripe for secure payments. You can manage your subscription and purchase additional credits entirely within the app.
Plans and Pricing
| Plan | Price | Highlights |
|---|---|---|
| Hoshimi (Free) | Free | All chart types, AI reports via per-report purchase |
| Hoshiyomi | 480 yen/mo (4,800 yen/yr) | Unlimited birth data, synastry score table |
| Hoshigatari | 1,780 yen/mo (17,800 yen/yr) | 3 AI reports/month included, style presets |
| Hoshimichibiki | 7,980 yen/mo (79,800 yen/yr) | 20 AI reports/month, custom prompts and branding |
For a full feature comparison, see the Pricing page.
Annual Billing
The paid plans - Hoshiyomi, Hoshigatari, and Hoshimichibiki - offer an annual billing option. Choosing annual billing saves approximately 17% compared to paying monthly. This is the best option if you plan to use HOSHIDOU long-term. You can switch to annual billing from Settings - Plan tab.
Subscribing to a Plan
- Tap the account icon in the top-right corner of the app, then open Settings
- Go to the Plan tab
- Tap Subscribe on the plan you want
- Enter your payment details on the Stripe checkout page
Your new plan features are available immediately after subscribing.
Managing or Canceling Your Subscription
Subscription changes and cancellations are handled through the Stripe customer portal.
- In the app, go to Settings - Plan tab
- Tap Manage Subscription (opens the Stripe portal)
- Change or cancel your plan from within the portal
After canceling, you keep access to your current plan's features until the end of the billing period.
Extra Report Credits
If you've used up your monthly report quota, you can purchase additional credits to keep generating reports.
| Credits | Price | Savings |
|---|---|---|
| 1 report | 300 yen | - |
| 5-pack | 1,350 yen | 10% off |
| 10-pack | 2,400 yen | 20% off |
How to Purchase Extra Credits
- In the app, go to Settings - Plan tab
- Tap Buy Extra Credits
- Select the bundle size and complete the payment
Purchased credits do not expire.
Frequently Asked Questions
Can I change plans anytime? Yes. You can upgrade or downgrade at any time. Upgrades take effect immediately.
What payment methods are accepted? Credit cards (Visa, Mastercard, JCB, AMEX) via Stripe.
Are prices tax-inclusive? Yes, all displayed prices include tax.