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

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DreamGF vs JOI

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

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

DreamGF logoJOI logo
Rank on this site▲#8#19
Google US, “ai girlfriend”#53–
Search visits a month4.7K▲34.0K
Name searches a month, US2.9K▲33.1K

In short

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

  • DreamGF ranks #53 in United States Google results for "ai girlfriend"; JOI holds no tracked position for it, so it is placed by all-traffic rank instead (#8 against #19 on this site).
  • JOI gets about 34,016 search visits a month worldwide against 4,657 for DreamGF, roughly 7.3 times as many (DataForSEO, September 2026).
  • People search for JOI by name about 33,100 times a month in the US, against 2,900 for DreamGF.
  • DreamGF has a free tier and paid plans from $9.99/mo; JOI has no free tier and starts at $13.99/mo.
  • DreamGF allows adult content on paid plans; JOI filters or limits it.

What they offer

What they offer
What they offerDreamGFJOI
Free tier▲YesNo
Entry paid plan$9.99/mo$13.99/mo
Adult contentAllowed on paid plansFiltered or limited
Features
  • Custom character creation
  • NSFW chat and image generation
  • Voice messages
  • Live voice calls
  • News feed with social elements
  • Image generation (fast rendering)
  • Token system
  • Crypto payments
  • AI girlfriend chat
  • Image generation
  • Flexible pricing tiers
Best forUsers who want a feature-rich companion platform at a budget price with strong chat and image qualityUsers seeking image generation and AI companion features at a budget-friendly price point
Not forThose who need reliable live voice calls or a usable free tier to test the experienceUsers who need extensive community resources or detailed feature documentation before committing
OperatorDreamAI SRLJOI AI (as the site's footer puts it); one third-party review names JOI-AI Limited, a UK-registered company, which the site itself does not confirm
Pricing notesTiered plans starting at Bronze $9.99/mo, up through Silver $19.99/mo, Gold $49.99/mo, and Diamond $99.99/mo, each raising the messages, images, video, and voice credit allowances. Roughly 10% off with a 3-month commitment. Token system for additional features. Cryptocurrency accepted.1 Month: $13.99. 3 Months: $20.99 (~$7/mo). 12 Months: $47.99 (~$4/mo). Premium adds image generation and a limited video generation allowance (5 free clips/month, extra via Neurons).

My take

If you want to try before you pay, DreamGF lets you: JOI 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. DreamGF is the cheaper way in at $9.99/mo against $13.99/mo for JOI. The entry price is only part of it: image, voice and video are often metered on top, so the pricing notes row matters as much as the headline. DreamGF simply does more: custom character creation, nsfw chat and image generation and voice messages are on its list and not on JOI's. More features is only better if you will use them. On adult content they are not the same product: DreamGF allows it on paid plans, JOI keeps a filter. Decide that first and half the comparison decides itself.

The numbers

The numbers
The numbersDreamGFJOI
Rank on this siteOn the combined data gathered for every site▲#8#19
Google US rank, “ai girlfriend”DataForSEO ranked keywords, September 2026#53–
Tranco rank, all domainsAll-traffic rank among the top million domains#287,472▲#31,348
Chrome UX tierGoogle Chrome UX ReportTop 500,000▲Top 50,000
Search visits a month, worldwideDataForSEO estimate4,657▲34,016
Search visits a month, US2,849▲12,053
Brand searches a month, USGoogle Ads data via DataForSEO2,900▲33,100
Domain RatingDomain Rating by Ahrefs, out of 10060▲64
Referring domains▲3,1722,966
Backlinks▲152,89862,387
Domain registeredMarch 2023July 2003
Public record I read4 videos, 3 Reddit threads, 2 articles10 videos, 1 Reddit threads, 6 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

Start with the row this site ranks on. When someone types "ai girlfriend" into Google in the US, DreamGF is there at #53; JOI does not appear in the tracked positions at all. That is why DreamGF sits higher here even if it is the smaller site: it is the one the category sends newcomers to. On size, JOI is the busier site: 34,016 search visits a month worldwide, about 7 times what DreamGF gets (4,657). 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: 33,100 people a month type JOI's name, against 2,900 for DreamGF. 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. JOI is the older domain (2003 against 2023), which counts for something in a category where sites close without notice. In plain terms: JOI is bigger, DreamGF is the one the category search points to.

What users say, and what I found

Feature by feature
Feature by featureDreamGFJOI
Chat and roleplayUsers mixedMy test: Partly disagreeUsers mixedMy test: Agree
MemoryUsers mixedMy test: AgreeUsers mixedMy test: Partly disagree
Image generationUsers positiveMy test: Agree–
VoiceUsers mixedMy test: AgreeUsers mixedMy test: Disagree
Characters and customisationUsers positiveMy test: AgreeUsers positiveMy test: Agree
Free tierUsers negativeMy test: AgreeUsers negativeMy test: Agree
Price and renewalUsers negativeMy test: Agree–
TokensUsers negativeMy test: Agree–
Privacy and billingUsers mixedMy test: AgreeUsers mixedMy test: Disagree
Safety and legitimacyUsers mixedMy test: AgreeUsers mixed
Model switching–Users positiveMy test: Agree
Images and Dream Clips–Users mixedMy test: Agree
Price and neurons–Users negativeMy 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: 2 of 10 features positive for DreamGF and 2 of 10 features positive for JOI. Both get the same complaint on free tier, so that is a category problem rather than a reason to pick one over the other. My own month did not always match the crowd: I disagreed with users on 1 point for DreamGF and 3 points for JOI, and each disagreement is spelled out on the brand page.

My verdict on each

JOI logo

JOI

#19 on the ranking

Joi is the loudest newcomer in the category, and after a month with it the product is better than the marketing deserves.

Read my full JOI analysis →

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