
Replika
AI companion app for one-on-one chat, memory-aware relationships, and roleplay.
Replika is an AI companion app for one-on-one chat, memory-aware relationships, and roleplay. Available across web, iOS, and Android platforms.
What it does well
- Available across web, iOS, and Android platforms.
- Maintains memory of past conversations to build ongoing relationship context.
- Supports one-on-one chat and roleplay interactions with customizable avatars.
- Offers a free tier with optional paid subscription for additional features.
Where it falls short
- Free tier imposes limits on messages and restricts access to advanced features.
- No native desktop client beyond the web app for Windows or macOS.
- Has previously drawn criticism over data privacy and changes to adult roleplay features.
Tagged
- Web-based
- Beginner-friendly
- Freemium
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Frequently asked questions
- What is Replika?
- Replika is an AI companion app for one-on-one chat, memory-aware relationships, and roleplay.
- Is Replika free?
- Replika offers a free tier and paid plans with higher limits or premium features.
- What platforms does Replika support?
- Replika runs on web, ios, android.
- What category does Replika belong to?
- Replika is in the AI Chatbots & Assistants category — Custom GPTs, Claude apps, niche assistants — chat interfaces aimed at a specific user, topic, or workflow.
- What are the downsides of Replika?
- Free tier imposes limits on messages and restricts access to advanced features. No native desktop client beyond the web app for Windows or macOS. Has previously drawn criticism over data privacy and changes to adult roleplay features.