Selira AI vs SpicyChat: which AI companion app is better?
Selira AI vs SpicyChat: Selira AI wins, 8.2 to 7.6; both give unlimited free chat with 18+ allowed, but Selira AI's cheapest paid plan, $3.60 a month, includes image and video credits that SpicyChat keeps for pricier tiers.
Our pick
Unlimited free chat, cheap upgrades
Unlimited chat, 2 companions, 3 days of history
Try Selira AI free
Unfiltered roleplay on a tight budget
4K memory, 180-token replies, 3 personas
Try SpicyChat freeOur verdict
This is the closest match in the group. Both are 18+ apps with uncapped free text chat, group chats, personas and scenarios. Selira AI's Lite plan costs $3.60 a month billed yearly or $7.99 month to month and adds 75 image or video credits. SpicyChat's Get A Taste costs $5 a month yearly or $5.95 monthly and adds no media; conversation images start on True Supporter, and there is no video.
SpicyChat is the stronger pure roleplay tool, with a Memory Manager on its entry plan and, on higher tiers, context up to 16,384 tokens with Semantic Memory 2.0. Selira AI deletes free chat history after 3 days and keeps long-term memory for its Premium tier and up. SpicyChat also has an Android app by direct download, and it refunds card payments within 24 hours of light use. Selira AI says it never trains models on your chats. The Selira AI alternatives page lists similar apps.
- You want image and video credits on the cheapest plan
- You want 18+ video, which SpicyChat does not make
- You want an app that does not train on chats
- You want text roleplay with a Memory Manager
- You want context up to 16,384 tokens on top tiers
- You want an Android app by direct download
Selira AI vs SpicyChat side by side
| Feature | Selira AI | SpicyChat |
|---|---|---|
| Our score | 8.2/10 | 7.6/10 |
| Cheapest plan | $3.60/mo Lite 12-month plan, billed $43.20 per year |
$5/mo Get A Taste annual plan, billed $60.00 a year |
| Month to month | $7.99 | $5.95 |
| Free plan | Unlimited text chat, 2 custom companions, chat history kept 3 days, no monthly image or video credits | 4,096-token context memory, 180-token replies and 3 personas; no conversation images or text-to-speech; no free trial |
| Pictures | Yes | Yes |
| Video | Yes | No |
| Voice notes | Yes | Yes |
| Live voice calls | No | No |
| Group chats | Yes | Yes |
| A character builder | Yes | Yes |
| 18+ chat | Yes | Yes |
| Memory | Long-term | Long-term |
| Company | Sria Digital B.V., Netherlands (KvK 42008045) | NextDay AI Incorporated, Canada (Montreal), with NextDay AI USA Inc (Delaware) and NextDay AI EU Ltd (Cyprus) |
| Refunds | Non-refundable except where law requires; technical problems reviewed within 14 days | Card payments refunded if requested within 24 hours with minimal usage; crypto and other one-time payments are non-refundable |
| Monthly visits | 153K visits a month | 93M visits a month |
How they score
First bar Selira AI, second bar SpicyChat. How the scores work.
Price and free plans
Selira AI is cheaper: its lowest plan works out at $3.60 a month against $5 for SpicyChat. Selira AI costs $7.99 month to month, so paying yearly saves 55%. SpicyChat costs $5.95 month to month, so paying yearly saves 16%.
Selira AI free plan: Unlimited text chat, 2 custom companions, chat history kept 3 days, no monthly image or video credits. SpicyChat free plan: 4,096-token context memory, 180-token replies and 3 personas; no conversation images or text-to-speech; no free trial.
Features compared
Both apps offer pictures, voice notes, group chats, a character builder and 18+ chat. Only Selira AI offers video.
Memory: Selira AI is listed as long-term, SpicyChat as long-term.
Who runs them, refunds and billing
Selira AI is run by Sria Digital B.V., Netherlands (KvK 42008045). SpicyChat is run by NextDay AI Incorporated, Canada (Montreal), with NextDay AI USA Inc (Delaware) and NextDay AI EU Ltd (Cyprus). Selira AI refunds: Non-refundable except where law requires; technical problems reviewed within 14 days. SpicyChat refunds: Card payments refunded if requested within 24 hours with minimal usage; crypto and other one-time payments are non-refundable.
Frequently asked questions
Is Selira AI better than SpicyChat?
Selira AI scores higher in our ranking, 8.2 against 7.6 out of 10. It comes out ahead on pictures and video, voice, value.
Which is cheaper, Selira AI or SpicyChat?
Selira AI, from $3.60 a month against $5. Both prices are the cheapest plan each app advertises, usually billed yearly.
Do Selira AI and SpicyChat have voice calls?
Selira AI: voice messages only. SpicyChat: voice messages only.
Which has the better free plan?
Selira AI: Unlimited text chat, 2 custom companions, chat history kept 3 days, no monthly image or video credits. SpicyChat: 4,096-token context memory, 180-token replies and 3 personas; no conversation images or text-to-speech; no free trial.
Can Selira AI and SpicyChat send pictures and videos?
Selira AI: pictures yes, video yes. SpicyChat: pictures yes, video no.
More comparisons
Keep reading
- Selira AI reviewUnlimited free text chat; pictures and video cost credits.
- SpicyChat reviewCheap 18+ roleplay with group chats, but pictures cost more.
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