Candy AI vs friend
| Candy AI | friend | |
|---|---|---|
| Free plan | No | No |
| Free trial | Yes | No |
| Paid from | $0.33/mo | $9.99/mo |
| Open source | No | No |
| Platforms | Android, iOS, Web | iOS |
| Free plan | No | Yes |
| Paid from | 13.99 /mo | — |
| Voice conversations | Yes | Yes |
| Persistent memory | Yes | Yes |
| Customization level | extensive | basic |
| Image or video chat | Yes | Yes |
| Mobile access | — | ios |
Both are listed in Best AI Companion Apps. On Freedom251, Candy AI scores higher on our published basis.