AI · alternatives · 2026

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Ella – AI companion for emotional support when you're alone launched in 2024; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

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   Ella▲1

   An empathetic AI friend inspired by Her to combat loneliness

   2024 · ella.quicklabs.app · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Ella▲5

   Ai with emotional intelligence and her own living world.

   Aug 2026 · ellasworlds.com · its alternatives →

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   Pal▲113

   AI therapist and friend, organizing emotional well-being

   2023 · myfriendpal.com · its alternatives →

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   Stella▲80

   Your emotional wellness AI. A friend to figure it out with.

   5d ago · stellalabs.ai · its alternatives →

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   Emotional Support AI▲83

   Emotional support through empathetic AI, powered by ChatGPT

   2023 · emotionalsupport.ai · its alternatives →

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   Him▲122

   Personalized AI voice calls for emotional support

   2024 · him.dreampal.art · its alternatives →

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   Compassionate AI▲95

   Context aware AI companion

   2024 · compassionate.today · its alternatives →

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   Wendy▲120

   AI therapy that won't bore you

   2024 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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   Amber▲13

   The first AI therapist trained specifically for anxiety.

   2024 · ambermind.ai · its alternatives →

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    WTMF AI (What's The Matter, Friend?)▲16

    We're crafting something extraordinary - an AI companion that understands you like no other. Be among the first to experience a friendship that's always there, always caring, and always ready to chat.

    Apr 2026 · wtmf.ai · its alternatives →

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    MyAnima AI Companion▲81

    Virtual AI companion that cares

    2022 · myanima.ai · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Samantha▲38

    AI-powered empathetic personal assistant

    2024 · mysamantha.ai · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Matchya: AI Wellness Companion▲13

    AI voice calls for mental wellbeing

    Nov 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    izzy & friends▲13

    your favorite AI companions

    Dec 2025 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

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    Empathia▲11

    Helping clinicians overcome chronic burnout with AI

    2025 · empathia.ai · its alternatives →

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    Esprit Clair▲12

    Your empathetic AI companion for mental clarity

    2025 · esprit-clair-ia-aide.lovable.app · its alternatives →

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    Aurarora▲6

    Your AI Companion for Emotional Wellness

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    Gentle Companion AI▲8

    Thought-companion-bot

    2025 · gentle-thought-companion-bot.lovable.app · its alternatives →

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    Relate▲13

    Make every meeting measurable, human, and high-impact

    Nov 2025 · relate.us · its alternatives →

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    MindLumen▲11

    AI companion for emotional support

    2025 · mindlumen.ai · its alternatives →

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    Another.Me▲11

    Visualize feelings. Track, reflect & grow with AI companion

    2025 · its alternatives →

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    Hidden Biases▲9

    Explore Empathy & AI Harmony with Ambiguous Phrases

    2024 · hiddenbiases.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Friend AI▲7

    An emotional AI companion for everyday life

    Feb 2026 · medium.com · its alternatives →

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    Inner Voice▲7

    See your feelings. Understand yourself better.

    Dec 2025 · innervoicetalk.com · its alternatives →

Ranked by how close each launch is in meaning, then by votes. Prices were read from each product’s own site when checked and can change. Refine with your own description →