Nomi review, pricing and alternatives

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Is Nomi likely to fit you?

Likely fit if you want

People who want an ongoing companion relationship with visible continuity controlsNomi documents several memory layers, user-managed Backstory+ and Mind Map context, proactive messages, and continuity between solo and group conversations.
People who want to create several private companions and bring them into group conversationsThe paid plan includes up to 10 active Nomis, 10 group chats, and up to 10 Nomis in one group, with separate group context controls.
People who want voice, calls, images, and generated video in the same companion serviceThe current paid subscription includes unlimited voice access, daily photo or art requests, and AI video generation.

May not fit if you need

Anyone under 18Nomi's current terms require users to be at least 18.
People who require end-to-end encrypted conversationsNomi explicitly states that its conversations are not end-to-end encrypted.
People who need guaranteed perfect recallNomi documents a substantial memory system but also states that information may not always be retrieved at the right moment.
People whose main goal is browsing a large public character libraryNomi is organized around account-owned companions created for ongoing private and group relationships, rather than a public character-catalog experience.

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Nomi alternatives and comparisons

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Core experience

Relationship and memory

Relationship options: Friend, Mentor, Romantic, Custom
How the relationship develops: A starting relationship type can develop through conversation and user-managed Backstory+ context
Proactive messages: Yes
Personality controls: Backstory, Inclination, Roleplay context, Appearance, Nicknames, Preferences, Desires, Boundaries
Continuity across chats: A Nomi's long-term memory and personality carry between solo and group chats; each group has separate Backstory and Mind Map context
Memory structure: Short term memory, Medium term memory, Long term memory, Backstory+, Identity Core, Mind Maps
Memory controls: Users can manage stable Backstory+ context and inspect, add, edit, prioritize, or lock Mind Map entries; underlying memories are not directly editable
Recall limits: The documented memory system does not guarantee perfect recall; retrieval varies with context

Companions

Creation, groups and interaction

Companion setup: Multiple private companions with solo and group chats
Shared context: Nomis do not receive another Nomi's full private Backstory+; shared facts belong in the group's Backstory
Create your own companion: Yes

Access and cost

What changes when you pay?

Free

Confirmed details — partial list

Messages: 50 message per day
Message length: 400 characters

Subscription

Paid subscription

Monthly$15.99 billed$15.99 per month shown
Quarterly$39.99 billed$13.33 per month shown
Annual$99.99 billed$8.33 per month shown

Confirmed details — partial list

Messages: Unlimited
Photo or art requests: 40 request per day
AI video: Included
Active companions: 10 Nomi
Group chats: 10 group chat
Companions per group: 10 Nomi per group
Voice chat and calls: Unlimited
Message length: 800 character
Backstory length: 2000 character
Custom Anchor generation: Included
Feature access: early access
Extra capacity: Paid extra

Before you sign up

Privacy and eligibility

How conversation data is used: Nomi collects content supplied in chats and customization and says collected information is used to provide, enhance and improve the service and for other stated business and legal purposes
Account deletion: Full account deletion is available and is described as permanent, subject to stated archival and legal exceptions
Age requirement: Adults-only service
Professional Use Disclaimer: Nomi says it can make mistakes and must not replace medical, mental-health or other professional advice, emergency services, or reliable reminders
Sale or rental of data: The privacy policy says Nomi does not sell or rent personal information
Conversation encryption: Nomi does not use end-to-end encryption

Store ratings

Storefront ratings are recorded separately and are never combined into a Companion Map score. Store pages and displayed figures can vary by country, and a listing may be unavailable in your current region.

Apple App Store

4.6 out of 5

About 2,900 reviews · Checked 2026-10-01

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Google Play

Not yet verified

The official developer page is retained, but no current project-owner storefront capture is available for a publishable score.