Character.AI
4.4
Millions of community characters with unlimited free text chat
The default starting point: unmatched variety and the most generous free tier in the category.
$7.92/moVoice callsMemory+3
Editor’s Pick
Nomi AI
4.2
Memory that survives months, across up to ten companions
Pay annually and save $92/yr (48% off) — see all deals.
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Our verdict. The memory benchmark. If continuity is your main requirement, this is the one to beat. Best for: Users who want a companion that remembers and evolves.
Capability profile
What it actually shipsA quick read of the features this product ships today, scored from real catalogue fields — not an opinion. Voice is three tiers (live calls, voice notes, or none); everything else is shipped or not. The full breakdown is in the table below and on the comparison pages.
Editor score: 4.2 / 5. Best for Users who want a companion that remembers and evolves.
At a glance
Hand-verified dataPrice
$15.99/mo
Cheapest plan works out at $8.33/mo.
- Free tier: usable without paying
- Price band: Under $10/mo
- Regional pricing varies by country — confirm the amount at checkout
- Checked by hand on 14 Sept 2026
Prices come from public pricing pages and change often. What you pay depends on your region and the plan you pick.
- Price details
- $15.99/mo, $39.99/3mo, or $99.99/yr (~$8.33/mo). Flat, no coins on top. Nomi does not show this on its website — plans appear only inside an account.
- Companion types
- Female companion · Male companion · Non-binary
- Voice
- Live voice calls
- Images & video
- Image generation
- Memory
- Retains context across sessions
- Custom characters
- Yes · group chats supported
- Runs locally
- No — cloud only
- Adult content
- Optional mature mode — the product has an optional mature mode we do not cover on this site
- Visual style
- Realistic
- Platforms
- Web · iOS · Android
- Traffic
- 1.1M monthly visits — Third-party estimate, checked 14 Sept 2026
- Privacy & safety notes
- Minimal filtering with a soft ceiling; optional mature mode. No token system.
Price history
Our own price-tracking dataset — updated every time we re-check the catalogueTracking since 27 Sept. As we collect more snapshots, the trend line fills in here. See the full price-tracking dataset →
What it does well
- Best long-term memory in the category
- One subscription covers up to 10 companions
- Flat price with no coin top-ups
Where it falls short
- Free tier is a demo: one companion, no voice
- No community character library
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Nomi AI — common questions
Is Nomi AI free?
Yes — Nomi AI has a free tier you can use without paying. $15.99/mo, $39.99/3mo, or $99.99/yr (~$8.33/mo). Flat, no coins on top. Nomi does not show this on its website — plans appear only inside an account. We last checked it by hand on 14 Sept 2026.
How much does Nomi AI cost?
$8.33/mo (Under $10/mo). $15.99/mo, $39.99/3mo, or $99.99/yr (~$8.33/mo). Flat, no coins on top. Nomi does not show this on its website — plans appear only inside an account. Companion pricing changes often and varies by region, so confirm the amount at checkout. We last checked it by hand on 14 Sept 2026.
Does Nomi AI remember previous conversations?
Yes — Nomi AI keeps context across separate chat sessions rather than resetting every time you open it.
Does Nomi AI have voice?
Yes — Nomi AI supports live voice calls, so you can hold a spoken conversation rather than only reading replies.
Does Nomi AI have an adult mode?
Nomi AI has an optional mature mode that can be switched off. This directory covers the product itself and does not describe explicit content.
Which platforms does Nomi AI run on?
Nomi AI is available on web, ios, android.
How current is the information on this page?
The price and feature details for Nomi AI were last checked by hand on 14 Sept 2026. Everything else on the page comes from the product's own public documentation.
Reader reviews
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