Getting Started
Access
Section titled “Access”Chinilla is a web application. No installation required. Open it in any modern browser:
Works on Chrome, Firefox, Safari, and Edge. Your designs are saved locally in the browser by default.
Free vs Pro
Section titled “Free vs Pro”| Free | Pro | |
|---|---|---|
| Local designs | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| Building blocks | All 7 | All 7 |
| Templates | All 7 | All 7 |
| Runtime simulation + playback | Yes | Yes |
| Programmable behaviors | Yes | Yes |
| PNG, GIF + clipboard export | Yes | Yes |
| Python + System Spec export | Yes | Yes |
| JSON backup + restore | Yes | Yes |
| Version snapshots | Up to 20 | Up to 20 |
| Cloud saves (free account) | Unlimited | Unlimited |
| AI credits (chat, code, stability, PRD) | 500/month | |
| Stability analysis + stress controls | Yes | |
| AI code export (Design to Python) | Yes | |
| Subsystem drill-down | Yes | |
| AI PRD + enhanced spec | Yes |
The full canvas, runtime, behaviors, templates, and all exports (PNG, GIF, JSON, Python, System Spec) are free. Pro unlocks AI-powered features: chat, stability analysis, AI code export, and enhanced specs.
Sign up for Pro
Section titled “Sign up for Pro”- Open Chinilla in your browser
- Click Upgrade to Pro in the sidebar or visit the pricing page
- Create an account and choose a plan
- AI features activate immediately