Pricing & Booking
Credits, live sessions, and the next step all in one place.
The flow is simple now: choose the support you need, check out once, and land on the right next action. If you are buying a live session, you will come straight back to booking.
What are you trying to do today?
Pingin Core
The complete package for serious applicants. You get focused AI guidance plus included credits so you can keep moving without piecing together separate tools.
Trial includes 1 AI Advisor run and 1 Research Finder credit. No Pings included.
Cancel anytime. No charge until after your 1-day trial.
Everything included
- 10 AI Advisor essay runs/month
- Pattern-aware feedback shaped by real application examples
- 100 Research Finder credits/month
- 2 Pings/month
- Priority support during application season
Buy only what you need
Add research or mentor-review credits anytime. No subscription required.
Research Credits
Find professors, labs, and outreach opportunities faster.
20 credits
Good for one focused search sprint
$9.99
50 credits
PopularBest for a full school list
$19.99
100 credits
Best ValueBest value for ongoing outreach
$29.99
Core subscribers get 100 research credits included every month.
Pings
Human essay feedback with rubric-based notes and fast turnaround.
1 Ping
One expert essay review
$14.99
3 Pings
PopularMost popular for a few revision rounds
$35.99
5 Pings
Best ValueBest for multiple essays or iterations
$59.99
Core subscribers get 2 Pings included every month.
AI Advisor Credits
Buy one-time essay analysis runs when you need another pass.
AI Advisor Essay Analysis
Extra runs never expire.
1 run
One AI Advisor essay analysis
$2.99
3 runs
Best valueThree AI Advisor essay analyses
$6.99
5 runs
Best valueFive AI Advisor essay analyses
$12.99
1-on-1 Mentoring
The live-session path is now straightforward.
Mentor sessions are booked directly by mentor.
Pick a mentor and preferred time, pay securely, then confirm the final time in Calendly.
60 min live strategy session
Essay strategy, positioning, school list review, or application deep dive
From $20/hr
Varies by mentor
Pick a mentor
Pay securely
Confirm in Calendly
What happens after you pay
- You choose the mentor whose background and rate fit your needs.
- Calendly is revealed only after payment so you can confirm the final 60-minute time.
- Mentors are independent Pingin mentors; school names indicate where they studied or are studying, not school endorsement.
Need help during scheduling?
If Calendly or payment gives you trouble, email info@pingin.ai and we can help schedule directly.
Questions?
Purchased credits never expire. New free accounts start with 1 Research Finder credit and 1 AI Advisor run; Pings and live mentor sessions are available separately.