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Continuing means you confirm your age and agree to the terms & disclosures and the privacy policy of this site.Candy AI is the most complete companion app we list, so the reasons to look elsewhere are specific: the token bill on top of the subscription, the lack of a mobile app, or a wish for deeper memory. These six sites solve one of those problems each.
Swipey AILow monthly price
OurDream AIImage and video quality
Secrets AILong relationships that remember
LovescapeGetting started in a minute
Nomi AIConversation and memory
SpicyChatFree unfiltered roleplayCandy AI advertises $3.99 a month, but that price requires a 12-month plan; month to month it is $13.99 (checked September 30, 2026). Pictures, voice calls and video clips are paid in tokens, so an active user spends more than the headline price. It is also browser-only, with no official iPhone or Android app, and customer reviews about billing are mixed.
None of that makes it a bad app: it remains our first choice for people who want everything in one place. But if any of those points is a deal-breaker, the alternatives below are better fits.
Candy AI facts read on its official pages and US App Store listing, checked September 30, 2026. Candy AI is not ranked on this site and we have no commercial relationship with it.
Ordered for people leaving Candy AI: why each one fits, what it costs and its main downside. Partner apps are marked; it never removes a downside.
Best for Low monthly price
The simplest pricing: $7.99 a month for unlimited chat, voice calls, images and videos up to 60 seconds, without a token meter for each picture.
+Premium plan at $7.99/month
−English interface only
Best for Image and video quality
Sharper control over appearance and included video generation. It uses coins too, so check the rates: 5 coins per image, 100 per 5-second video.
+Very granular appearance editor
−Video eats coins fast (100 coins per 5 seconds)
Best for Long relationships that remember
Pick it if memory matters more than media. Expensive monthly, reasonable on the yearly plan ($109.99).
+Memory is the core selling point
−Month-to-month costs $39.99; only the yearly plan is cheap
Best for Getting started in a minute
Similar all-in-one feature set with a quicker start and a usable free plan; 600 tokens a month on Premium.
+Quick onboarding, usable free plan
−Conversations are less deep than on chat-first apps
Best for Conversation and memory
For people who realised they mostly chat: conversation and memory first, pictures second, no token anxiety.
+Memory that users consistently praise
−Pricing is hard to see before you sign up
Best for Free unfiltered roleplay
If the issue is price, SpicyChat lets you roleplay for free with unlimited messages, without pictures of a single companion.
+Free tier with unlimited messages
−Rated 2.1/5 on Trustpilot over moderation and support
Same questions for every app: who runs it, what it costs in US dollars, what the free plan allows and whether adult content is permitted.
| Fact |  Candy AI | Swipey AI | OurDream AI | Secrets AI | Lovescape | Nomi AI | SpicyChat |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Run by | EverAI Limited (Malta) | INVAI LTD (Nicosia, Cyprus) | Dream Studio USA, Inc. (United States) | Secret Labs Inc. (Dover, DE, United States) | Warmtech Ltd (Limassol, Cyprus) | Glimpse AI (United States) | NextDay AI Incorporated (Montréal, Canada) |
| Cost in US dollars | $13.99/month ($3.99/month over 12 months) + tokens | $7.99/month (Premium) | $9.99/month billed yearly ($119.88/year) or $19.99/month | $9.17/month billed yearly ($109.99/year) or $39.99/month | $7.99/month over 12 months ($19.99 month to month) | $15.99/month or $99.99/year | $5.95/month (Get a Taste) |
| Without paying | Limited trial | Limited free plan (email sign-up) | Bonus coins at signup | Yes, limited | Yes | Limited daily messages | Unlimited messages and characters (with ads) |
| Adult content | Allowed for adults | Allowed for adults | Allowed for adults | Allowed for adults | Allowed for adults | Allowed for adults | Allowed for adults |
| Pictures | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Voice | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes | Yes |
| Memory | Persistent memory advertised | Persistent memory advertised | Persistent memory advertised | Persistent memory advertised | Persistent memory advertised | Persistent memory advertised | Persistent memory advertised |
| Facts checked on | Sep 30, 2026 | Oct 5, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Sep 30, 2026 | Oct 6, 2026 |
“Not advertised” means the company does not mention the feature on its public pages. Prices are the ones shown to US visitors on the date indicated; always confirm on the checkout page.
“Candy AI Alternatives 2026 (Better Options, Tested)”, by Companion Rater, published July 6, 2026 (2 min 09 s). An independent creator with no link to this site; opinions and scores in the video are the creator’s own. Playing it loads YouTube.
Four reasons to leave Candy AI, one pick for each: DreamGF for control over appearance, OurDream AI for simpler pricing, Kupid AI for conversation, and Lovescape for fewer filters. The creator says he paid for each app and used it for a week, and advises staying on Candy AI if none of those reasons apply. His pricing remarks are his own; our figures above come from the official pages.
Before switching, write down how you use Candy AI: how many pictures a week, whether you use voice calls, whether you watch clips. Then compare that with what each alternative includes. A flat plan like Swipey AI is cheaper for heavy media users; a chat-first app like Nomi is cheaper if you rarely ask for pictures.
All the apps on this page allow adult content. If you would rather stay on a platform with a free community catalog, see SpicyChat alternatives; for photo and video quality specifically, OurDream AI alternatives goes deeper.
Swipey AI costs $7.99 a month with media included, and SpicyChat has a free plan. Candy AI’s own $3.99 price only applies to a 12-month plan and excludes tokens.
Replika has native iOS and Android apps but no adult content. Most adult companion apps on this list, Candy AI included, run in the mobile browser.
Secrets AI and Nomi AI both build their product around long-term memory.
How this page was made: we read each app’s official pricing, terms and help pages and dated every figure; the video is by an independent creator and is credited above. We do not run lab tests or publish scores. Partner links can pay us a commission when you subscribe, without changing your price. See how we compare and our affiliate disclosure.