Character.AI alternative
Want a Character.AI alternative that feels alive?
Poola.ai is a new iPhone app where AI characters chat in real time, play games with you, and build a bond that grows with every conversation. Launching soon — get in early.
Memory that doesn't quit
The best memory system on the planet.
Most AI characters forget you the second you close the app. Poola.ai is built different — your characters remember every conversation, every detail, every inside joke, and bring them back weeks later, unprompted. No other AI character app comes close.
Never forgets a detail
Names, dates, your terrible coffee order — it all sticks.
Months of history
Pick up a thread from weeks ago like no time passed.
Learns you
Your humor, your moods, your style — characters adapt to you.
Aiko
Never forgets
Why people are switching to Poola.ai
The best memory in any AI character app
Your characters never forget. Every conversation, every detail, every inside joke — recalled weeks later, unprompted. The longer you talk, the better they know you.
Meet a few of the cast
Each character has their own story, personality, and reason you'd text them.
Sophie
Don't Wait Up
Lena
The Deal
Aiko
Backstage Pass
Kai
My Rival
Character.AI alternative FAQ
What is the best Character.AI alternative?
It depends what you want. Poola focuses on AI characters that feel real to talk to: real-time chat, in-chat games, and a bond that deepens over time. It's launching soon on iPhone — join the waitlist to be among the first in.
Is Poola free?
Yes. Poola is free to start chatting, with optional in-app purchases that unlock extra features.
Which devices does Poola support?
Poola is launching on iPhone via the App Store in supported countries and regions, with more on the way.
When does Poola launch?
Very soon. The fastest way to get early access is to join the waitlist — you'll get an email the moment it goes live.
Be first to meet them.
Join the Poola.aiwaitlist and we'll email you the moment it goes live.
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