24 companion apps tested and scored on chat, memory, pricing honesty and privacy.
First person short fiction about life with an AI companion.
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Hands-on tested AI companion apps, ranked for chat quality, memory, pricing honesty and privacy.
Anime-leaning AI companion where you shape exactly how she looks, with deep creation plus image and video generation.
AI companion with best-in-class long-term memory across text, voice, and group chats.
AI companion that actually moves and talks back on video, the best in the category, metered by DreamCoins.
Massive free character chat with millions of personas, where the messages are free but the memory costs.
The original AI companion app: 3D avatar, voice calls, and a complicated history.
Community roleplay with a genuinely usable free tier and adult content openly allowed.
MiniMax's mobile character chat with voice replies, collectible cards and personas that stay in character.
Voice-first alien companion built to support your real life, not replace it.
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