{
  "name": "DearHim AI Companion Index",
  "lastChecked": "2026-07-31",
  "methodology": [
    "Official product pages, help centers, legal policies, and app-store listings are preferred over affiliate reviews.",
    "Verified public means a current first-party source describes the capability. It does not grade quality.",
    "Public claim means the vendor describes the feature, but DearHim has not completed an independent delayed or live test.",
    "Not verified means adequate first-party evidence was not found in this release. It is not proof of permanent absence.",
    "Prices, plans, regions, experiments, and logged-in entitlements can change. Every row carries a checked date."
  ],
  "entries": [
    {
      "product": "DearHim",
      "focus": "Matched AI boyfriend and dating support",
      "audience": "Women and gay men who date men",
      "freeTier": "5 companion messages/day; dating tools",
      "publicPrice": "$0; paid plans from $12.99/month",
      "memory": "Public claim",
      "calls": "Verified public",
      "carrierSms": "Verified public",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.dearhim.ai/",
      "sourceLabel": "DearHim product and pricing",
      "checked": "2026-07-31"
    },
    {
      "product": "Replika",
      "focus": "General-purpose AI companion",
      "audience": "General adult audience",
      "freeTier": "Free chat",
      "publicPrice": "Checkout required",
      "memory": "Public claim",
      "calls": "Verified public",
      "carrierSms": "Not verified",
      "sourceUrl": "https://help.replika.com/hc/en-us/articles/39551043419149-Choosing-a-Subscription",
      "sourceLabel": "Replika subscriptions",
      "checked": "2026-07-31"
    },
    {
      "product": "Nomi",
      "focus": "Customizable relationship companion",
      "audience": "General adult audience",
      "freeTier": "Daily messages and images",
      "publicPrice": "$15.99 monthly; longer billing available",
      "memory": "Public claim",
      "calls": "Verified public",
      "carrierSms": "Not verified",
      "sourceUrl": "https://nomi.ai/",
      "sourceLabel": "Nomi product site",
      "checked": "2026-07-31"
    },
    {
      "product": "Kindroid",
      "focus": "Customizable companion with memory controls",
      "audience": "General adult audience",
      "freeTier": "Unlimited Lite messages",
      "publicPrice": "$15.99 monthly; longer billing available",
      "memory": "Public claim",
      "calls": "Verified public",
      "carrierSms": "Not verified",
      "sourceUrl": "https://kindroid.ai/docs/article/subscriptions/",
      "sourceLabel": "Kindroid subscriptions",
      "checked": "2026-07-31"
    },
    {
      "product": "Character.AI",
      "focus": "Character catalog and roleplay",
      "audience": "General audience; age rules vary",
      "freeTier": "Free messaging",
      "publicPrice": "$9.99 monthly; annual option listed",
      "memory": "Public claim",
      "calls": "Verified public",
      "carrierSms": "Not verified",
      "sourceUrl": "https://character.ai/subscribe",
      "sourceLabel": "Character.AI Plus",
      "checked": "2026-07-31"
    },
    {
      "product": "Candy.ai",
      "focus": "Image-forward romantic companions",
      "audience": "Adults",
      "freeTier": "Terms describe 5 free messages",
      "publicPrice": "$13.99 monthly; longer billing available",
      "memory": "Not verified",
      "calls": "Public claim",
      "carrierSms": "Not verified",
      "sourceUrl": "https://candy.ai/subscriptions",
      "sourceLabel": "Candy.ai subscriptions",
      "checked": "2026-07-31"
    },
    {
      "product": "CHAI",
      "focus": "Character chat and discovery",
      "audience": "General audience; store rules apply",
      "freeTier": "Free tier with ads described",
      "publicPrice": "Checkout required",
      "memory": "Not verified",
      "calls": "Not verified",
      "carrierSms": "Not verified",
      "sourceUrl": "https://chai.ml/",
      "sourceLabel": "CHAI product site",
      "checked": "2026-07-31"
    },
    {
      "product": "Talkie",
      "focus": "Character chat and creator ecosystem",
      "audience": "General audience; store rules apply",
      "freeTier": "Free access; limits vary by surface",
      "publicPrice": "Checkout required",
      "memory": "Public claim",
      "calls": "Not verified",
      "carrierSms": "Not verified",
      "sourceUrl": "https://www.talkie-ai.com/",
      "sourceLabel": "Talkie product site",
      "checked": "2026-07-31"
    },
    {
      "product": "CrushOn.AI",
      "focus": "Character roleplay with premium models",
      "audience": "Adults",
      "freeTier": "Unlimited free-model chat + credits",
      "publicPrice": "$5.99–$199.99 monthly tiers",
      "memory": "Public claim",
      "calls": "Not verified",
      "carrierSms": "Not verified",
      "sourceUrl": "https://chat.crushon.ai/",
      "sourceLabel": "CrushOn.AI plans",
      "checked": "2026-07-31"
    },
    {
      "product": "Dippy",
      "focus": "Character discovery and creation",
      "audience": "General audience; store rules apply",
      "freeTier": "Unlimited free messages advertised",
      "publicPrice": "$6.99–$12.99 monthly listings",
      "memory": "Public claim",
      "calls": "Not verified",
      "carrierSms": "Not verified",
      "sourceUrl": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dippy-chat-with-ai-characters/id6471991500",
      "sourceLabel": "Dippy App Store",
      "checked": "2026-07-31"
    },
    {
      "product": "Dokichat",
      "focus": "Romantic character ecosystem",
      "audience": "Adults",
      "freeTier": "Free download; allowance unverified",
      "publicPrice": "$4.99 pass; message and memory purchases",
      "memory": "Public claim",
      "calls": "Not verified",
      "carrierSms": "Not verified",
      "sourceUrl": "https://apps.apple.com/us/app/dokichat-romantic-ai-chat/id6642711442",
      "sourceLabel": "Dokichat App Store",
      "checked": "2026-07-31"
    }
  ]
}