Updated September 29, 2026 · CompanionCue Editorial Team
Candy.ai vs Promptchan AI
Candy.ai
Promptchan AI
Higher score in this comparison
Candy.ai vs Promptchan AI: the differences
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| What is free | Free chat with limited messages | Free tier with daily free Gems |
| Adult content policy | Adults-only 18+ companion service | No-filter adult chat; CSAM and non-consensual banned |
| Memory | Remembers chat context and persona | Chat with memory and roleplay |
| Privacy and data | Account deletion on request via support | Retain as necessary; erasure on request |
| Credit system | Token-based extras plus subscription | Gems; 100/400/800 per plan, voice msg 1 Gem |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, AndroidCovers more |
| Personas | Female, Male, AnimeCovers more | Female, Anime |
| Monthly price | Not confirmed | $14.99 to $33.99 |
| Age verification | Not confirmed | 18 minimum; no ID check stated |
Same on both: Voice (Yes), Image generation (Yes), Video generation (Yes).
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Key differences
- Promptchan AI scores higher overall: 9.1 vs 9.0.
- Platforms: only Promptchan AI offers iOS, Android.
- Personas: only Candy.ai offers Male.
Our verdict on each
Candy.ai
Candy.ai suits adults who want one web companion covering chat, voice, roleplay, image and video generation, with a free chat entry point before any token spend. It sits in a girlfriend app field of 202 brands, and its memory of chat context and persona is what separates it from a short lived chat.
Promptchan AI
Promptchan AI suits adults who want unfiltered chat with images, video and voice on a single service. Fees run $14.99 to $33.99 a month, and Free tier with daily free Gems keeps a free tier with daily free Gems open, so the free tier is the practical reason to start.
Score breakdown
| Area | Candy.ai | Promptchan AI |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | 9.0Monthly pricing runs €13.99 with starter access and token extras | 9.0Monthly fees of $14.99 to $33.99 rank 28 of 65 brands by price. |
| Offer | 9.1Chat, voice and visuals on web via voice and roleplay for adults | 9.3Higher |
Positions in our rankings
| Ranking | Candy.ai | Promptchan AI |
|---|---|---|
| AI girlfriend apps | 12 of 206 | 5 of 206 |
| AI roleplay and character chat | 9 of 104 | 4 of 104 |
| Anime AI chat | 8 of 77 | 5 of 77 |
| NSFW AI image and video generators | 9 of 139 | 4 of 139 |
| Free AI girlfriend apps | 9 of 102 | 5 of 102 |
| NSFW AI video generators | 9 of 133 | 4 of 133 |
Which one suits you
Pick Candy.ai if personas matter most.
Pick Promptchan AI if platforms matter most.
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Candy.ai | Promptchan AI |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Free, Premium | Free, Premium |
| Features | Voice, Roleplay | Voice, Roleplay |
| Legal entity | Everai | VisionAI Labs Limited |
| Headquarters | Not confirmed | Ireland |
| Support channels | Email, Help centre, Community | Email, Help centre, Community |
AI generators
| Fact | Candy.ai | Promptchan AI |
|---|---|---|
| Credits per image | Not confirmed | Gem credits per generation |
| Video generation | Not confirmed | Yes |
| Images per month | Not confirmed | 100 |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Candy.ai | Promptchan AI | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly price | Not confirmed | $14.99 to $33.99at the median | $14.99 |
Median across 67 listed AI companions.
Pros and cons
Candy.ai
Pros
- Memory is the strongest point, since Remembers chat context and persona carries a persona forward instead of restarting each time.
- Voice and roleplay both appear in voice and roleplay, and voice is confirmed alongside image generation and video generation.
- A first look needs no plan, since Free chat with limited messages sits there before any spend.
Cons
- Spending is layered, with Token-based extras plus subscription on top of the plan, so media use is where a bill grows.
- Access is web only, so there is no listed mobile app to install.
- The free layer is Free chat with limited messages, which is thinner than Dippy AI at Unlimited free messages; ad-supported free tier.
Promptchan AI
Pros
- Free tier with daily free Gems keeps chat open without a plan, with daily free Gems to spend on voice and media.
- Image generation and video generation are both present, so a reader gets text, pictures and clips in a single app.
- Voice and roleplay are both named in voice and roleplay, so spoken replies and text play sit in the same service.
Cons
- Monthly fees of $14.99 to $33.99 sit above the site median of €13.15 and above Dippy AI at $4.99 to $12.99.
- Media is metered through Gems; 100/400/800 per plan, voice msg 1 Gem, so regular image and video use adds Gem spending on top of the plan.
- 18 minimum; no ID check stated sets a minimum age, and the gate rests on self declaration at sign-up.
Who each suits
Candy.ai
Who it suits
- Adults who want image and video generation inside a chat companion rather than a separate media tool.
- Readers who put memory and a consistent persona above a large free message allowance.
- People who are happy to do everything in a browser.
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone who wants unlimited free messages, since Dippy AI lists Unlimited free messages; ad-supported free tier.
- Readers who want a standing free allowance without paying, since yoummee lists Free forever: 5 AI msgs/day, 1 menu/week, 50 gallery.
- Anyone outside the adult audience, because the service is Adults-only 18+ companion service.
Promptchan AI
Who it suits
- Adults who want unfiltered roleplay with image and video in a single service, since both generation types are present
- Readers who want to try a companion app before paying, because Free tier with daily free Gems provides a free tier with daily free Gems
- People who prefer female and anime characters, the persona types named in female and anime, over a wider cast of personas
Who should look elsewhere
- Readers watching cost above all, since yoummee charges $4.99 and CrushOn.AI charges $3.90 to $14.90, both below the $14.99 to $33.99 range
- Anyone who needs a documented age verification, because 18 minimum; no ID check stated sets a minimum age and the gate is self declared
- Readers who want a wide cast of personas, since female and anime covers female and anime characters and not other types
Questions about each
Candy.ai
What is free on Candy.ai?+
Free access is Free chat with limited messages, so the chat can be used before any plan is chosen. Paid access is arranged through free and premium, and heavier media work is bought separately under Token-based extras plus subscription. That makes the free layer a genuine first look rather than a demo, and the subscription decision can wait until you know how the persona suits you.
How much does Candy.ai cost each month?+
Pricing splits into a free tier and premium under free and premium, with token based extras on top under Token-based extras plus subscription, so the total depends on the plan chosen and on media use. For context, the median monthly price across the girlfriend app category is €13.15, which is a market figure rather than a Candy.ai plan price.
Promptchan AI
What does Promptchan AI cost a month?+
Monthly fees are $14.99 to $33.99, above the site median of €13.15. Plans differ in how much they include, and paid extras run through Gems; 100/400/800 per plan, voice msg 1 Gem rather than sitting inside the subscription. A voice message draws a Gem, so regular use of voice and media adds to the base fee.
Is there a free tier, and what does it cover?+
Yes. Free tier with daily free Gems describes a free tier with daily free Gems, so chat and a limited amount of media run at no cost, and paying is optional. Extra generation is drawn from the Gem balance in Gems; 100/400/800 per plan, voice msg 1 Gem, so a free account can reach the paid features without taking a plan first.