About us

Molino was born out of frustration

Paying every month for a calculation that takes one addition.

The origin

Molino was born out of a simple frustration: paying a monthly subscription to read a numerology calculation that takes one addition. Pythagorean numerology, the position of a sun sign, the Chinese zodiac cycle — none of that is a proprietary secret. It's knowledge documented centuries ago, and yet almost the whole industry packages it behind a recurring paywall.

So a tool was built that does that calculation for free, with no sign-up and without storing anything on a server — because your date of birth doesn't need to go through the cloud for someone to tell you your Life Path. What is charged, once, is the synthesis that ties all of that together with narrative and artificial intelligence — that does have a real cost to generate, and we say so plainly.

There's no marketing team behind this, no funding round, no office. It's a project that runs on that logic: what belongs to everyone is free; what costs money to make is charged at a fair price, and we say why.

What we believe

Three convictions

Free knowledge

Symbolic systems don't belong to anyone. The base calculation will always be free, no exceptions.

Radical privacy

Your date of birth is processed in your browser. There's no user database and no reason to have one.

Accessibility

No sign-up, no barriers, no fine print. If something has a cost, we explain why — we don't hide it.

How we do it

How we build it

Open source

The calculation engine is published. Anyone can read it, audit it, or find a bug and let us know.

Local calculation

Numerology, astrology and the Chinese zodiac are calculated entirely on your device. Nothing travels to a server for the free map.

Transparency about shortcuts

When something is an approximation (for example, a historical year with no exact date), the interface says so — it isn't dressed up as precision that doesn't exist.

The price

Why $8 for Premium

The free map has no ceiling: numerology, astrology, the Chinese zodiac and personal cycles are calculated in your browser and cost nothing to maintain, so they're not charged for.

What does have a cost is the AI synthesis: each profile is a call to an AI provider. $8 USD, a one-time payment, yours forever, covers that cost without turning the project into a monthly subscription for something that, at its core, should be free.

It isn't a price designed to sell more. It's what it takes to sustain the part that doesn't run for free in a browser.

Contact

Write to us directly

There's no support team or ticketing system. If you find a bug, have an idea or just want to write, it goes straight to us:

versionlimitada@proton.me

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