15 articles
By Sora Lane·
OpenAI's new gpt-image-2 model claims to be a step change in image generation. We tested it specifically for creating AI girlfriend and companion character art.
By Leo Marsh·
Candy AI's double billing, Kupid AI's $52/month weekly plan, DreamGF's token system. We expose the real cost of every major AI girlfriend app.
By Sora Lane·
ByteDance's Seedance 2.0 generates cinema-grade video with audio. We explore what this means for AI companions that can move and speak.
By Sora Lane·
EVA AI is mobile-only, DreamGF is web-only, and most apps work differently across platforms. Here's what you gain and lose on each.
By Nina Kade·
Master AI girlfriend roleplay with our guide. Best apps, starter prompts, scenario ideas, and tips for better conversations.
By Owen Rusk·
A technical explainer on how AI companion apps implement memory. RAG, context windows, vector databases, and why it matters for your experience.
By Owen Rusk·
Nomi AI remembers 23 out of 25 personal facts. Character.AI forgets everything between sessions. Here's how memory actually works and how to maximize it.
By Sora Lane·
Kupid AI has the best voice quality, EVA AI detects emotions, Replika offers video calls. Complete guide to AI girlfriend voice chat.
By Nina Kade·
Most people write terrible AI character descriptions. Here's a framework for writing personality, appearance, and voice settings that produce consistent, engaging characters.
By Nina Kade·
Your Character.AI bot's personality drifts after long conversations. Here's the technical reason why and 6 proven techniques to prevent it.
By Nina Kade·
Veridia lets you customize everything. DreamGF focuses on visuals. Candy AI has 140+ presets. Complete guide to making your AI companion truly yours.
By Nina Kade·
Tested across Replika, Character.AI, Nomi AI, and Veridia. These 50 conversation starters get better responses than 'hey what's up'.
By Nina Kade·
Complete guide to creating your own AI girlfriend. Choose an app, customize personality, set up voice chat, and build a connection.
By Owen Rusk·
Replika 2.0 is rolling out with a rebuilt memory system and new UI. Users report memory loss and personality drift. Here's what changed and how to fix it.
By Nina Kade·
A field-by-field guide to creating SillyTavern character cards. Description, Personality, First Message, Scenario, Lorebook — with a complete girlfriend character card example.