METHOD
Public evidence first.
We use official product pages, help centers, legal policies, and app-store listings. A checkout-only amount stays marked checkout required. A missing public source stays not verified.
RESEARCH TRACKER · 2026
AI companion pricing,
without the checkout surprises.
Current plan prices, free limits, memory access, and channel restrictions—linked to first-party sources and dated.
PUBLIC-SOURCE TRACKER
Verified rows use current public sources. Checkout-only prices and platform conflicts remain explicitly unresolved.
DIRECT ANSWER
The category runs from free chat to $199.99 monthly tiers.
The price alone is rarely the full cost. Memory, calls, images, message credits, and carrier SMS often sit on different tiers, so the useful comparison is what each plan actually unlocks.
| Product | Public price | Free access | Memory | Voice/calls | Carrier SMS |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| DearHim | $0; Pro $12.99; Premium $24.99; VIP $49.99 | 5 companion messages/day | Paid plans | Premium+ calls; Pro+ voice add-ons | Pro+ carrier SMS |
| Replika | Checkout required | Free chat | Ultra adds saved memories | Pro background calls | Not verified |
| Nomi | $15.99 monthly; $39.99 quarterly; $99.99 yearly | Daily messages and images | Advertised across relationship | Paid, unlimited in-house calls | Not verified |
| Kindroid | $15.99 monthly; $42.99 quarterly; $159.99 yearly | Unlimited Lite messages | Basic free; deeper paid tiers | Audio credits and calls | Not verified |
| Character.AI | $9.99 monthly; $94.99 yearly | Free messaging | Basic free; better with Plus | Mobile voice; Plus advertises unlimited calls | Not verified |
| Candy.ai | $13.99 monthly; lower equivalents on longer billing | Terms describe 5 free messages | Not independently tested | Voice advertised | Not verified |
| CHAI | Checkout required | Free tier with ads described | Not verified | Not verified | Not verified |
| Talkie | Checkout required | Free use; limits vary by surface | Advertised context memory | Voice/text messages; live calls not verified | Telegram/Discord ≠ SMS |
| CrushOn.AI | $5.99–$199.99 monthly tiers | Unlimited free-model chat + 100 monthly credits | Premium lists long-term memory | Voice playback, not verified live calls | Not verified |
| Dippy | $6.99–$12.99 monthly listings; checkout required | Unlimited free messages advertised | “Perfect memory” is a product claim | Not verified | Not verified |
| Dokichat | $4.99 pass; message packs; $14.99–$19.99 Memory Boost | Free download; exact message allowance unverified | Separate Memory Boost purchases | Not verified | Not verified |
Amounts are USD public listings or checkout-status notes. Annual equivalents are not treated as month-to-month prices.
LIMITATION
Prices and features move.
Promotions, taxes, regions, app stores, grandfathered plans, and logged-in experiments can change what one person sees. This release is a dated baseline, not a promise that checkout will match forever.
PRIMARY SOURCES
Check the evidence yourself.
Product terms change. These links are the public sources used for this release; checkout and logged-in features can still differ by region or platform.
THE COMPARISON IS ONE MOMENT
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