Updated October 17, 2026 · CompanionCue Editorial Team
Joi AI vs Promptchan
Joi AI
Promptchan
Higher score in this comparison
What sets them apart
| Compare | ||
|---|---|---|
| What is free | Free Basic plan with limited access | Free signup with starter credits |
| Adult content policy | 18+ only, unfiltered NSFW, zero tolerance CSAM | Uncensored NSFW generation allowed |
| Memory | Models learn your likes, kinks and fetishes | Chat with memory and roleplay |
| Privacy and data | Chats used to develop AI; delete via support | Retain as necessary; erasure on request |
| Credit system | Neurons: 4 per message, up to 120 per photo | Gems; 100/400/800 per plan, voice msg 1 Gem |
| Platforms | Web | Web, iOS, AndroidCovers more |
| Age verification | Age gate; third-party check where required | 18 minimum; no ID check stated |
| Personas | Female, Male, AnimeCovers more | Female, Anime |
| Monthly price | Not confirmed | $11.99 |
Same on both: Voice (Yes), Image generation (Yes), Video generation (Yes).
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Key differences
- Promptchan scores higher overall: 9.3 vs 8.5.
- Platforms: only Promptchan offers iOS, Android.
- Support channels: only Joi AI offers Email, Phone.
- Personas: only Joi AI offers Male.
Our verdict on each
Joi AI
Joi AI suits adults who want a web only companion with unfiltered adult content, image and video output, and a free Basic plan.
Promptchan
Promptchan suits adults who want uncensored images, video and companion chat on one plan, with a free signup to try first. The monthly fee of $11.99 buys a Gem balance that covers voice, roleplay and images. Support runs on help centre and community, so anyone needing a direct line should look elsewhere.
Score breakdown
| Area | Joi AI | Promptchan |
|---|---|---|
| Cost | Not confirmed | 9.3Monthly fee of $11.99 sits below the site median of €13.15, and signup carries starter credits. |
| Offer | 9.1 | 9.3HigherFree and premium models, uncensored adult generation, voice, roleplay and memory cover most of the offer set. |
Which one suits you
Pick Joi AI if personas matter most.
Pick Promptchan if platforms matter most.
How they place
| Ranking | Joi AI | Promptchan |
|---|---|---|
| AI girlfriend apps | 22 of 206 | 3 of 206 |
| AI roleplay and character chat | 17 of 104 | 2 of 104 |
| Anime AI chat | 14 of 77 | 3 of 77 |
| Free AI girlfriend apps | 14 of 102 | 3 of 102 |
Every fact side by side
| Fact | Joi AI | Promptchan |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing model | Free, Premium | Free, Premium |
| Features | Voice, Roleplay | Voice, Roleplay |
| Legal entity | Novi Limited, reg. number HE 407352 | VisionAI Labs Limited |
| Headquarters | Cyprus | Ireland |
| Support channels | Email, Phone, Help centre, CommunityCovers more | Help centre, Community |
Where each stands against the rest
| Fact | Joi AI | Promptchan | Median |
|---|---|---|---|
| Monthly price | Not confirmed | $11.99below the median | $14.99 |
Median across 67 listed AI companions.
Pros and cons
Joi AI
Pros
- Memory is the standout feature, with Models learn your likes, kinks and fetishes carried into every reply
- Image generation and video generation are both included, and voice is supported
- A Free Basic plan with limited access entry point means cost can be tested before paying
Cons
- Chats used to develop AI; delete via support is a real cost for anyone who values data control
- Free Basic plan with limited access is limited, and Dippy AI offers unlimited free messages against Unlimited free messages; ad-supported free tier
- The credit system of Neurons: 4 per message, up to 120 per photo makes picture and video use cost extra beyond a message
Promptchan
Pros
- Image generation, video generation and voice are all listed as yes, so one subscription covers each
- You can try it first: Free signup with starter credits
- Chat runs with memory and roleplay, so a conversation keeps context and takes on a role
Cons
- Support runs on help centre and community, with no direct line listed
- A voice message costs Gems; 100/400/800 per plan, voice msg 1 Gem, so voice use draws on the same balance as image generation
- Free signup with starter credits is the whole no-cost tier, so regular use needs the paid plan
Who each suits
Joi AI
Who it suits
- Adults who want a single web companion with memory that learns their preferences
- People who want both picture and video output from the same companion
- Readers who will start on a free plan before deciding on paid use
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone who wants unlimited free messages, where Dippy AI is the stronger pick on Unlimited free messages; ad-supported free tier
- Readers who want a native mobile app, since web lists web only
- Anyone uncomfortable with Chats used to develop AI; delete via support
Promptchan
Who it suits
- Adults who want uncensored image and video generation alongside chat
- Readers who will use voice messages and roleplay in the same app
- People comparing prices who want a free signup before paying
Who should look elsewhere
- Anyone who needs phone or live chat support, since Promptchan lists a help centre and community
- Readers who want the lowest monthly fee, since SecretDesires.ai lists $7.99
Country by country
| Country | Joi AI | Promptchan |
|---|---|---|
| Afghanistan | Yes | No |
| Aland Islands | Yes | No |
| Albania | Yes | No |
| Algeria | Yes | No |
| American Samoa | Yes | No |
| Andorra | Yes | No |
| Angola | Yes | No |
| Anguilla | Yes | No |
8 of 250 countries where either is available.
Questions about each
Joi AI
How much does Joi AI cost?+
There is a Free Basic plan with limited access to start with, and paid use runs on the credit system in Neurons: 4 per message, up to 120 per photo. Each message draws a set amount of the balance, and picture generation draws more than a message. No fixed subscription figure is set out, so spend depends on how much media work is done.
What is free on Joi AI?+
The free part is Free Basic plan with limited access, which gives a limited version of the service. Media is where the credits matter, since Neurons: 4 per message, up to 120 per photo sets a separate cost for picture work. Readers who want open ended free chatting may find Unlimited free messages; ad-supported free tier or Free forever: 5 AI msgs/day, 1 menu/week, 50 gallery a closer fit.
Promptchan
What does Promptchan cost each month?+
The monthly fee is $11.99. That is below the site median of €13.15, and Promptchan ranks 38 among 94 brands compared on that figure. For a lower fee, SecretDesires.ai lists $7.99, while DeepSwap and Wordtune list $9.99.
Can I use Promptchan without paying?+
Yes, and Free signup with starter credits, so you can open an account and try the service before committing to a plan. The listed monthly allowance is 100, so the starter balance covers part of a normal month rather than all of it.