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Pi vs Le Chat
Le Chat scores higher in our catalogue (4.3 vs 4.0), but the right pick depends on what you need: Pi may suit you better on voice calls.
0| Pi0 | Le Chat0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Editor score | 4.0 / 5 | 4.3 / 5 |
| Price | Free | $14.99/mo |
| Price band | Free | $10–20/mo |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Price detail | Free, with no usage limit and no paid tier — no card required. | Free tier (web search, image gen, code, ~200 msgs/day); Pro €14.99/mo for priority access. EU data residency. |
| Adult content | No adult mode | No adult mode |
| Voice | Live calls | No |
| Images | No | Yes |
| Video | No | No |
| Memory | Yes | Yes |
| Custom characters | No | No |
| Companion types | Any character | Any character |
| Platforms | Web, iOS, Android | Web, iOS, Android |
| Runs locally | No | No |
Pi — our take
Completely free, genuinely warm, and no upsell wall. Not a roleplay product, but an excellent listener.
- Entirely free with unlimited voice
- Consistently rated the most empathetic free model
- No ads
Le Chat — our take
Mistral’s free assistant with web search, image generation and memory — a credible daily chat companion with EU data residency.
- Generous free tier
- Fast inference
- Built-in image generation
Pi vs Le Chat — common questions
Which is cheaper, Pi or Le Chat?
Pi is the cheaper of the two at Free, against $14.99/mo for Le Chat.
Which one has a free tier?
Both do — you can try either without paying.
Which remembers conversations better?
Both keep context across sessions. The practical difference is elsewhere: voice support differs between them.
Which handles adult content differently?
Pi: No adult mode. Le Chat: No adult mode. This directory is SFW — we record whether a mature mode exists so you know before signing up, and we describe no explicit material.