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AI girlfriend sites side by side · Both tested first-hand · Data through September 2026

BabeChat logovsHeraHaven logo

BabeChat vs HeraHaven

I bought a membership on both and tested each for a month. What they offer, their measured numbers and what their users say, next to each other, with my verdict on each at the end.

The scoreboard

BabeChat leads on 2 of the 4 figures that decide most choices.

BabeChat logoHeraHaven logo
Rank on this site▲#28#42
Google US, “ai girlfriend”––
Search visits a month▲188K119K
Name searches a month, US480▲5.4K

In short

BabeChat is the bigger site; here is what separates them.

  • BabeChat gets about 188,289 search visits a month worldwide against 118,642 for HeraHaven, roughly 1.6 times as many (DataForSEO, September 2026).
  • People search for HeraHaven by name about 5,400 times a month in the US, against 480 for BabeChat.
  • BabeChat has no free tier and starts at Coin-based; HeraHaven has a free tier and paid plans from $19.95/mo.
  • BabeChat allows adult content on paid plans; HeraHaven filters or limits it.

What they offer

What they offer
What they offerBabeChatHeraHaven
Free tierNo▲Yes
Entry paid planCoin-based$19.95/mo
Adult contentAllowed on paid plansFiltered or limited
Features
  • NSFW text chat with roleplay capabilities
  • Anime-style character selection
  • Character customization (visual appearance)
  • Mobile app access
  • Discord community support
  • Immersive AI chat with memory
  • NSFW capability
  • Image generation
  • Voice messaging
  • Live voice calls
  • Free tier access
  • Character creation
  • Crypto payments
Best forUsers seeking anime-style flirty chat with minimal commitment via a pay-per-use coin modelUsers who prioritize high-quality image generation and emotionally deep chat over live voice stability
Not forUsers wanting realistic visuals, NSFW images, voice or call functionality, or personality depthThose who need reliable live voice calling or responsive customer support
OperatorEleven Co., Ltd. (주식회사 일레븐), business registration 291-88-02960, as the site's footer states; a Korean startup database lists the company as BabeChat Inc. with Lee Gwan-hyung as chief executiveVilala Limited
Pricing notesCoin-only model, pay per interaction. No monthly subscriptions. No free tier. No crypto payments.1 Month: $19.95. 12 Months: $79.80 (~$6.65/mo). Token purchases and cryptocurrency payments accepted.

My take

If you want to try before you pay, HeraHaven lets you: BabeChat asks for a card first. A free tier is a sampler, not a plan, but it tells you whether the chat suits you before money moves. HeraHaven simply does more: immersive ai chat with memory, nsfw capability and image generation are on its list and not on BabeChat's. More features is only better if you will use them. On adult content they are not the same product: BabeChat allows it on paid plans, HeraHaven keeps a filter. Decide that first and half the comparison decides itself.

The numbers

The numbers
The numbersBabeChatHeraHaven
Rank on this siteOn the combined data gathered for every site▲#28#42
Google US rank, “ai girlfriend”DataForSEO ranked keywords, September 2026––
Tranco rank, all domainsAll-traffic rank among the top million domains▲#83,019#405,892
Chrome UX tierGoogle Chrome UX Report▲Top 50,000Top 500,000
Search visits a month, worldwideDataForSEO estimate▲188,289118,642
Search visits a month, US14▲29,751
Brand searches a month, USGoogle Ads data via DataForSEO480▲5,400
Domain RatingDomain Rating by Ahrefs, out of 10030▲52
Referring domains262▲2,446
Backlinks3,109▲19,209
Domain registeredMay 2024June 2024
Public record I read2 videos, 7 Reddit threads, 0 articles3 videos, 2 Reddit threads, 0 articles

The better value in each row is marked in green. Search visits and brand searches are DataForSEO estimates; Tranco and Chrome UX tiers are ranks, not visit counts.

My take

None of these ranks in the tracked positions for "ai girlfriend", so their places on this site come from all-traffic rank, and their visitors arrive by name, by ads or from app stores rather than from the category search. On size, BabeChat is the busier site: 188,289 search visits a month worldwide, about half as much again what HeraHaven gets (118,642). These are estimates of visits from Google only, so a site with apps or ads can be bigger than this shows. Brand searches are the loyalty line: 5,400 people a month type HeraHaven's name, against 480 for BabeChat. A name people type on purpose is a site they come back to; a site with lots of visits and few brand searches is living on rankings it could lose. HeraHaven's Domain Rating of 52 against 30 means far more sites link to it, which is what keeps rankings stable; the weaker link profile is the one more likely to move, up or down, when Google reshuffles.

What users say, and what I found

Feature by feature
Feature by featureBabeChatHeraHaven
Chat and roleplayUsers mixedMy test: Partly disagreeUsers mixedMy test: Partly disagree
Story Mode and emotion artUsers positiveMy test: Agree–
Memory and lorebooksUsers mixedMy test: Agree–
ImagesUsers mixedMy test: Agree–
VoiceUsers negativeMy test: Agree–
Characters and creatorsUsers positiveMy test: Agree–
Free allowanceUsers negativeMy test: Disagree–
Price and ProChatUsers mixedMy test: Agree–
Privacy and billingUsers positiveMy test: AgreeUsers mixedMy test: Agree
Safety and content rulesUsers mixedMy test: Partly disagree–
Apps and languagesUsers positiveMy test: Agree–
Memory–Users mixedMy test: Agree
Image generation–Users positiveMy test: Agree
Voice messages and live calls–Users negativeMy test: Agree
Companion builder–Users positiveMy test: Partly disagree
Free tier–Users mixedMy test: Agree
Price and tokens–Users positiveMy test: Agree
Customer support–Users negativeMy test: Agree
Legitimacy and access–Users mixedMy test: Agree

“Users” is the balance of the YouTube reviews, Reddit threads and articles read for each brand page; “my test” is whether my own month on the site agreed with them.

My take

Users rate them about the same: 4 of 11 features positive for BabeChat and 3 of 10 features positive for HeraHaven. Where they split, BabeChat gets the better word on privacy and billing. My own month did not always match the crowd: I disagreed with users on 3 points for BabeChat and 2 points for HeraHaven, and each disagreement is spelled out on the brand page.

My verdict on each

BabeChat logo

BabeChat

#28 on the ranking

BabeChat is a Korean story platform with an English door that opened nine days ago, and after a month with it I would call it a good story app and a poor fit for the AI girlfriend label.

Read my full BabeChat analysis →
HeraHaven logo

HeraHaven

#42 on the ranking

HeraHaven makes the best images at the lowest annual price of any companion I have tested, and after a month with it I would still hesitate to recommend the company behind them.

Read my full HeraHaven analysis →

Written by Hunter Gray, Founder, Owner & Writer. Every figure is from the two brand pages and refreshes monthly. BabeChat and HeraHaven are two of the sites in my best AI girlfriend ranking, where the whole category is ordered on the same data.