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Chatmate AI

AI companions with simulated personalities to chat, voice call, and generate photos with – free tier included, Premium at $9.90/month.

2.9 Chatbots
2.9 Fair 2.9
Free tier available to try before subscribing Free tier is tightly capped (50 messages/3 photos per week)
Reviewed by Challenging Voice Editorial · Updated Aug 2026 How we rate
PricingFrom $9.9/mo
Free planYes
CompanyChatmate AI
PlatformsWeb
CategoryChatbots
Last reviewedAug 2026

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Overview

Chatmate AI builds “artificial people to be friends with” – AI companions (“mates”) with simulated personalities and emotional framing that users can text chat with, voice chat with in English, and generate photos of. It’s built as an ongoing-relationship product rather than a task-based assistant.

Personalized memory is the core mechanic: the AI builds on previous conversations over time rather than starting fresh each session, aiming for a companion that feels consistent and increasingly personalized the longer someone uses it – a meaningfully different design goal than a single-session Q&A chatbot.

Chatmate AI targets people looking for a personalized AI companion for conversation and company. A free tier offers 50 messages and 3 photos per week (30 messages and 5 photos for new users), with a Premium tier at $9.90/month for expanded usage.

Key features

  • AI companions ("mates") with simulated personalities and emotional framing
  • Text chat and voice chat (English) with your companion
  • Photo generation of your AI companion
  • Personalized memory that builds on previous conversations over time
  • Free tier with weekly message and photo allowances

Screenshots & demo

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Pricing

Chatmate AI has a free plan, and paid plans start at $9.9/mo.

  • Pricing modelFreemium
  • Starting priceFrom $9.9/mo
  • Free planYes
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Pricing is provided as a guide. Check the official site for the latest plans.

Is Chatmate AI expensive?

Chatmate AI starts at $9.9, which is 34% below the Chatbots median of $15 a month across the 69 priced tools we list in that category.

The cheapest paid option in Chatbots starts at $3 and the most expensive at $1,990.

71% of Chatbots tools in the directory offer a free tier, and this is one of them.

Compared against every priced listing in Chatbots, recalculated as the catalogue changes. Method and the full market breakdown are in our AI tool pricing study.

Pros & cons

Pros

  • Free tier available to try before subscribing
  • Voice chat adds an interaction mode beyond text-only competitors
  • Low-cost Premium tier ($9.90/month) relative to many subscription AI apps

Cons

  • Free tier is tightly capped (50 messages/3 photos per week)
  • Companion/relationship framing raises the same emotional-attachment questions as other AI companion apps
  • No moderation or content-policy details published on the site

How it compares

ToolRatingFreeFromBest known for
Chatmate AI (this tool)2.9Yes$9.9/moAI companions ("mates") with simulated personalities and emotional framing
Nomi4.2Yes$16/moPersistent long-term memory across conversations
Questie AI3.6Yes$3/moReal-time reaction to on-screen gameplay rather than text-only chat
ChatOga3.0YesFreeAI chat directly inside Telegram, Messenger, and WhatsApp

Alternatives to Chatmate AI

4 tools matched to Chatmate AI on what they do, their category and their price.

ChatOga

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Kajiwoto

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Train your own AI companion's personality and memory over time, chat solo or in multi-party Kaji Rooms – NSFW content banned outright, immediate ban, no warning.

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Frequently asked questions

What is Chatmate AI?
Chatmate AI builds "artificial people to be friends with" – AI companions ("mates") with simulated personalities and emotional framing that users can text chat with, voice chat with in English, and generate photos of.
Is Chatmate AI free?
Yes, Chatmate AI offers a free plan. Paid plans unlock more features and higher usage limits, starting at $9.9/month.
How much does Chatmate AI cost?
Chatmate AI starts at $9.9 per month. See the pricing plans above for full details.
What are the best Chatmate AI alternatives?
The closest matches in the directory are Nomi, Questie AI, and ChatOga, compared side by side above.

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