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Ensoul is built for people who want an AI companion whose identity, memories, mood, and history live in documents on their device. It supports voice conversations, proactive messages, image chat, group conversations, and extensive customization. Users can choose among several model providers, correct or delete conversation memories, and import or export companion files. Its free plan requires users to bring a model key; hosted access is available through a one-time contribution of $12 for three months.
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Kissable
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWebRelationship-focused chats with photos, video, and frequent proactive texts — Kissable adds couple photos, short video messages, and relationship-informed texting, while Ensoul centers on local companion files and model choice.
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Nomi AI
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWebMultiple companions, group chats, and hands-free voice calls — Nomi adds internet access, shared-image understanding, and multiple companions, while Ensoul offers local-first companion documents and file import and export.
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Paradot AI
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+3Customizable companion chats across desktop and mobile — Paradot adds adjustable appearance, affection, humor, and message length, while Ensoul adds companion file portability and broad model choice.
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Utsuwa
Free plan AndroidLinuxMac+3Open-source, offline companions with VRM avatars — Utsuwa adds VRM avatars and fully local model and voice operation, while Ensoul focuses on portable companion folders and coding-agent session stores.
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Anima
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWebFlexible conversation and companionship on web and mobile — Anima emphasizes adaptable companionship conversations and calling, while Ensoul adds model selection and importable, exportable companion folders.
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DreamGF AI
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWebCustom fictional companions with voice and outfit options — DreamGF focuses on fictional companions, customizable looks and outfits, and voice tone and accent, while Ensoul emphasizes local files and model choice.
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EVA AI
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWebPersonalized character chats with text, voice, and video calls — EVA AI offers a video-call feature and character creation from chosen or uploaded content, while Ensoul offers local companion documents and model choice.
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Candy AI
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb - 9
AI Angels
Free plan Web - 10
Bestie AI
Free plan AndroidiPhone - 11
Chitin
Free plan iPhoneMac - 12
Kindroid
Free plan AndroidAPIiPhone+1 - 13
BeMyBuddi
Free plan Web - 14
Friends
Free plan AndroidiPhone - 15
Evermii
Free plan Web - 16
friend
Free plan iPhone - 17
Muah.AI
Free plan AndroidWeb - 18
Neo
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb - 19
Hina
Free plan Web - 20
Joii
Free plan iPhone - 21
MyBae
Free plan AndroidiPhone6.9 Visit site - 22
Replika
Free plan AndroidiPhoneWeb - 23
GoVoko
Free plan AndroidiPhone - 24
MyBestie
Free plan iPhone
A different fit may matter if you want an iOS app, a managed companion service, or a particular kind of media or messaging. Ensoul has no iOS build, devices do not sync automatically, and its desktop builds are not notarized. Its browser app stores data in that browser’s local storage, so clearing browser data removes it. Compare alternatives on their platforms, memory and customization options, privacy approach, and whether their free or paid access suits you. The key choice is between Ensoul’s device-based files and model flexibility and each alternative’s particular companion experience.