Bae
Summary
Most AI chat apps reset every session — you explain yourself again, rebuild rapport from scratch, and the 'relationship' never goes anywhere. Bae is built against that specific failure: a companion platform where what you share on day one still shapes the conversation on day thirty.
Bae lets you create multiple AI companions with distinct personalities and have ongoing conversations that accumulate personal history over time. The free tier gives you a daily message limit and multiple companion slots, which is enough to test the format and see whether the memory model holds up across sessions. The ceiling arrives fast: permanent memory, which is the core differentiating feature, is a paid-only capability. Without it, the relationship continuity the platform is built around does not fully exist. Adult content is also paid-only. For users who hit that wall and want persistent, intimate companionship, upgrading is the only path — there is no workaround on the free tier.
Bottom line: Bae works well if you want a private, evolving AI companion and are willing to pay for the memory layer that makes the relationship feel real — it breaks down as a serious long-term companion tool on the free tier, where the absence of permanent memory undermines the entire premise.
Pricing Plans
Subscription- Price
- $1.90/week or $99/year for Pro
- Free Tier
- 30 messages/day, 2 photos/week, memory retained for 7 days, relationship progression limited to Crush stage
Free
Generous free tier with limited memory and messaging
- Unlimited companion creation
- 30 daily messages
- 2 weekly selfies/scene photos
- 7-day memory window + ability to pin moments
- Relationship arc through Crush stage
Pro
Premium subscription unlocking full memory and content features
- Unlimited daily messages
- Unlimited selfies and scene photos
- Permanent memory (Forever)
- Full relationship arc to Forever stage
- Spicy mode (18+ content) per partner
- Faster, more present model
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Pros
Sign in to edit- Multiple companion slots are available on the free tier, so you can test different personalities and archetypes before committing to the paid memory layer.
- Persistent memory on the paid tier means companions carry forward personal details across sessions, which means the conversation on day thirty actually references what you shared on day one instead of starting over.
- Explicit support for romantic and intimate relationship dynamics in a private, contained environment, so users exploring those scenarios do not have to work around content filters designed for general-purpose assistants.
- No integration complexity or technical setup — the platform is fully managed and browser or app-based, so there is no infrastructure overhead standing between you and the companion experience.
Cons
Sign in to edit- Permanent memory is a paid-only feature, which means the free tier structurally cannot deliver the long-term relationship continuity that is the platform's core value proposition — free users are testing a diminished version of the actual product.
- Adult content is gated behind the paid tier, so users who create companions specifically for intimate interactions and start on free will hit a hard content wall before the relationship develops, with no workaround.
- There is no API and no self-hosted option, which means any user or team that needs data portability, conversation export, or control over where their data lives has no path forward — and at that point the only real alternative is moving to an open-source LLM stack they control entirely.
- The platform is a single-purpose consumer product with no integration surface, so anyone who wants companion-style memory as a component inside a broader application or workflow cannot use Bae for that purpose — the architecture does not support it.
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About
- Platforms
- Web, implied mobile via responsive design
- API Available
- No
- Self-Hosted
- No
- Last Updated
- 2026-06-01T23:54:25.372Z
Best For
Who it's for
- Users seeking deep, memory-based AI companionship
- Adults interested in mature or intimate AI interactions
- People who want AI relationships that evolve over time
- Those exploring dating or relationship scenarios privately
- Creative users interested in interactive character development
What it does well
- Building ongoing relationships with AI companions that remember personal details
- Exploring romantic or intimate relationships in a private, judgment-free environment
- Late-night conversations with AI that learns about your preferences and history
- Testing compatibility or relationship dynamics with different AI archetypes
- Creative roleplay and storytelling with persistent characters
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Frequently Asked Questions
- Is Bae free?
- Bae is a paid tool ($1.90/week or $99/year for Pro). A 7-day free trial is available.
- Is Bae open source?
- No — Bae is a closed-source tool. Source code is not publicly available.
- What platforms does Bae support?
- Bae is available on: Web, implied mobile via responsive design.
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Bae is a conversational AI companion platform from ppl.studio, designed around the premise that AI relationships should deepen over time rather than reset. The core workflow is simple: choose or create a companion, start a conversation, and let the platform accumulate context about your preferences, history, and personality across sessions. Companions can be configured with different archetypes and personas, and the platform explicitly supports romantic and intimate relationship dynamics in a private environment.
The differentiating feature is persistent memory — the system’s ability to carry forward what you’ve shared and let it shape future conversations. This is what separates Bae from a generic chatbot: a companion that references something you mentioned three weeks ago creates a materially different experience than one that greets you as a stranger every session. The vendor gates permanent memory behind the paid tier, which means this defining capability is not available on free accounts.
Bae fits users who want private, judgment-free exploration of relationship dynamics or creative character roleplay, and who are prepared to commit to the paid tier to access the memory features that make the experience coherent over time. It does not fit teams building production integrations — there is no API, no self-hosted option, and no agentic capability. The platform is a consumer product, not a developer tool. Users who want memory-backed companionship at scale, or who need data residency guarantees, will find the architecture does not accommodate those requirements.