Free plan
- Reverie
- A free model with no daily message limit (its allowance refills every few hours), plus daily check-in credits
- Nomi
- Free to start, no card needed; Launch and Standard plans
Nomi is free to start and built around companions you create, with the Standard Plan at $15.99 a month. Reverie adds a public character library and a free model with no daily message limit.
Quick verdict
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Nomi is an unfiltered companion app known for its memory, with group chats, voice calls, selfies and proactive messages. It is free to start, with Launch and Standard plans and credit packs. Here is how it compares with Reverie as of October 2026.
Nomi is free to start; the Standard Plan is $15.99 a month or $99.99 a year on the US App Store, and credits are sold separately.
Nomi centers on companions you create. Reverie also has a public library of characters, stories and a novel writer.
Nomi's App Store listing is in English. Reverie works in 21 languages.
Memory first
Nomi's memory is its headline feature, shared across private and group chats.
A companion that reaches out
Selfies of what your Nomi is doing, proactive messages and push notifications.
Checked on October 14, 2026 against Nomi's own site, help pages and app store listings. Plans change, so follow the source links before you subscribe.
Public prices in US dollars, checked on October 14, 2026. Some vary by region and app store.
Reverie Pricing
Free plan with a free model (no daily message limit) and daily check-in credits. Paid plans add monthly credits for stronger models.
Free
$0.00
Pro
$9.99Monthly
Premium
$19.99Monthly
Ultimate
$59.99Monthly
Nomi
Free
$0.00
Launch Plan
$9.99Monthly
Standard Plan
$15.99Monthly
Standard Plan
$99.99Yearly
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Choose the next step for your characters, conversations, or stories.
Sign up free, browse the library or create your own, and keep chatting on the free model. Or try a character first.