Best The Friend alternatives
22 AI companion apps like The Friend (6.4/10), ranked by our independent score. Rankings never depend on commissions.
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Quick picks
Highest-rated alternative
Nomi 8.6/10
The Friend vs NomiCheaper to start
My Dream Companion 7.1/10
The Friend vs My Dream Companion
All alternatives, ranked
- 1
Nomi
AI companion app focused on long-term memory and ongoing conversations with a personal AI character.
8.6/10- Free plan
- From $9.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Chats may be used to train AI models
- 2
Ailina
German/English browser-based AI companion chat from an EU operator, with memory, voice and custom characters
8.1/10- Free plan
- From €9.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Privacy policy doesn't say whether chats are used to train AI
8.1/10Visit Ailina - 3
Soulkyn
Adult AI companion platform with custom characters, long-term memory, voice calls and group scenes.
7.8/10- Free plan
- From €24.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Pricey entry plan: €24.99/month
7.8/10Visit Soulkyn - Free plan
- From $12.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Privacy policy doesn't say whether chats are used to train AI
7.7/10Visit AI Angels- 5
Erogen
Adult AI companion platform for chat, voice calls and roleplay, with a separate image/video studio
7.4/10- Free plan
- From $15.00
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Privacy policy doesn't say whether chats are used to train AI
7.4/10Visit Erogen - 6
FantasyGF
AI companion site with preset or custom characters, chat, voice/video calls and generated media.
7.4/10- Free plan
- From $12.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Privacy policy doesn't say whether chats are used to train AI
7.4/10Visit FantasyGF - 7
Kindroid
Customizable AI companion with long-term memory, voice and video calls, selfies and group chats
7.4/10- From $14.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- No free plan
7.4/10Visit Kindroid - 8
My Dream Companion
Adults-only AI companion chat and roleplay platform with optional image and video generation
7.1/10- Free plan
- From $5.83
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Chats may be used to train AI models
7.1/10Visit My Dream Companion - 9
Jupi
iPhone life-simulator where you chat, call and date AI-generated town residents with their own memories.
6.7/10- Free plan
- From $19.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Pricey entry plan: $19.99/month
6.7/10Visit Jupi - 10
GoLove AI
Browser-based AI companion chat with ready-made characters, memory, voice messages and photos.
6.5/10- Free plan
- From €13.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Privacy policy doesn't say whether chats are used to train AI
6.5/10Visit GoLove AI - 11
Fantasy.ai
AI companion platform combining girlfriend chat with a character and image generator
6.4/10- Free plan
- From $14.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Green flag
- Offers voice messages, voice calls, image generation
- Red flag
- Privacy policy doesn't say whether chats are used to train AI
6.4/10Visit Fantasy.ai - 12
Luvr AI
Web-based AI girlfriend chat and roleplay service with character library, voice calls and image generation.
6.3/10- Free plan
- From $5.99
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- We couldn't find the operator's address
6.3/10Visit Luvr AI - 13
Candy AI
Web-based AI companion platform with custom characters, text and voice chat, and AI-generated images.
6.3/10- Free plan
- From €13.99
- Pictures
- Green flag
- Offers image generation
- Red flag
- Chats may be used to train AI models
6.3/10Visit Candy AI - 14
OurDream.ai
AI roleplay platform for creating and chatting with custom characters, with image, video and voice features.
5.7/10- From $19.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Pricey entry plan: $19.99/month
5.7/10Visit OurDream.ai - 15
TenderTalk
AI friend or partner app with chat, voice-style calls, a journal and simple games.
5.7/10- Free plan
- From $9.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Shares data for advertising
5.7/10Visit TenderTalk - Free plan
- From $5.99
- Pictures
- Green flag
- Offers image generation
- Red flag
- Chats may be used to train AI models
5.5/10Visit CraveU AI- 17
Romantic AI
AI girlfriend/boyfriend chat with customizable companions and an optional adult mode for premium users.
5.5/10- Free plan
- From $7.99
- Pictures
- Green flag
- Offers image generation
- Red flag
- Chats may be used to train AI models
5.5/10Visit Romantic AI - 18
SweetDream AI
AI girlfriend companion chat with custom characters plus generated images and video
5.3/10- From $14.92
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Chats may be used to train AI models
5.3/10Visit SweetDream AI - 19
Blush
AI dating simulator where you chat with AI characters to practise flirting and relationship skills.
5.2/10- Free plan
- From $14.99
- Pictures
- Green flag
- Offers image generation
- Red flag
- Shares data for advertising
- 20
DreamGF
Platform for designing a custom virtual companion and chatting with it, including voice messages and images.
4.7/10- From $25.99
- Voice
- Pictures
- Green flag
- Offers voice messages, voice calls, image generation
- Red flag
- Pricey entry plan: $25.99/month
- From $14.95
- Pictures
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- No data-retention period stated
- 22
EVA AI
AI partner chat app where users talk with a virtual companion by text, photo and voice.
4.3/10- From $11.99
- Long-term memory
- Green flag
- Advertises long-term memory
- Red flag
- Chats may be used to train AI models