Made for working holiday backpackers

Check your pay. Track your days. Read, play, and save money while you travel.

Backpacker Hub starts with Backpacker WageCheck, then adds useful tools, free stories, and simple games for the nights when you are tired, broke, waiting for work, or just need something decent that does not cost more money.

  • No ads. We are not selling your attention.
  • Free version stays useful, not fake.
  • More tools and stories are there when they want them.

Free backpacker access

Something useful, something to read, something to play.

Backpackers should get real value before paying. The free version gives practical help and a small rotating library so the site feels generous from day one.

Free

Basic Backpacker WageCheck

Quick pay, tax, super, and farm-work checks so backpackers can spot problems before they lose money.

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Free this month

One game + one story

Read the first Anunnaki Chronicles novel free, plus a monthly game/story pick for hostel nights, wet weekends, and long waits.

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Free guides

Backpacker work survival

Simple guides for payslips, 88 days, piece rates, super, tax, scams, and keeping proof before you need it.

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Primary doorway

Backpacker WageCheck is the front door.

This is the product backpackers immediately understand: “Am I being paid right?” and “Can I prove my 88 days?” The games, stories, and tools make the wider site feel generous and worth returning to.

Backpacker journey

  1. Scan a QR code or open Backpacker WageCheck.
  2. Use basic pay and day-checking tools for free.
  3. Notice the free monthly game, story, and tools.
  4. If they want more later, they can open the wider library.

The full website behind the app

A growing backpacker library, with plenty to try for free.

Start with the free monthly picks, then explore the wider library whenever you want more to read, play, or use.

Useful tools first

Help them save money and avoid getting ripped off.

Piece-rate checkerIs the bucket/bin rate worth it?
88-day proof checklistWhat to save before leaving a farm.
Hostel budget helperHow long your savings last.
Payslip red flagsTax, super, hours, and deductions.

More if you want it

Start free. Open the wider library only if it helps.

Backpackers can use the free tools and monthly picks first. If they want the whole library later, the full-access option stays simple and low-pressure.

Full library option: AUD $3.99 for 6 months — all tools, games, stories, and premium Backpacker WageCheck features. No ads, no confusing tiers.
Start with the free app