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70+ Best Life by Born Alternatives for iPhone (2026)

Life by Born is C tier, #34 of the 40 tiered apps in AI friends. Here is everything that competes with it on iPhone, in tier order.

All 72 alternatives, in tier order

  1. 1
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 212,602 ratings · score 97
    An app for talking with Tolans, sharing photos, and designing a planet together.
  2. 2
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 472,172 ratings · score 96
    A social AI companion app with virtual pets for routines, self-care, focus, and shared interactions.
  3. 3
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 381,971 ratings · score 94
    An AI companion app for text chats, voice calls, and video.
  4. 4
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 17,114 ratings · score 93
    Build and chat with a customizable AI companion using text, voice, generated images, and internet access.
  5. 5
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 5,748 ratings · score 91
    An AI companion app for emotional conversations, journaling, and self-care tools.
  6. 6
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 8,549 ratings · score 87
    An entertainment app for creating and chatting with virtual friends.
  7. 7
    Free download · ★ 4.5 · 695 ratings · score 86
    An AI companion app for talking, calling, gaming, and sharing moments with a customizable friend.
  8. 8
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 1,348 ratings · score 85
    An entertainment app for real-time voice and video conversations with AI characters.
  9. 9
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 23 ratings · score 85
    An entertainment app for chatting and roleplaying with AI companions through feeds, video chats, and 3D avatars.
  10. 10
    Free download · ★ 4.4 · 5,008 ratings · score 84
    Pi is an AI partner for conversation, learning, planning, brainstorming, and recommendations.
  11. 11
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 254 ratings · score 84
    Fellow offers voice and text conversations with an AI companion named Nimbo.
  12. 12
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 74 ratings · score 83
    An AI social app for chatting with characters and exploring a character-powered social feed.
  13. 13
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 45 ratings · score 82
    A lifestyle app for voice conversations with 3D AI friends.
  14. 14
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 3,463 ratings · score 82
    Social app where posts, comments, messages and live viewers are all generated by AI characters, not real users.
  15. 15
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.9 · 96,496 ratings · score 81
    An AI chat app that offers Bible-based conversation, daily devotionals, and personalized prayers drawn from scripture.
  16. 16
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.9 · 11 ratings · score 81
    An entertainment app for chatting with customizable AI personas and creating custom AIs.
  17. 17
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 128 ratings · score 79
    An app for private one-on-one conversations with AI personalities.
  18. 18
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 325 ratings · score 79
    An entertainment app for building or meeting AI companions and chatting with them.
  19. 19
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 4,368 ratings · score 78
    An AI companion app for conversations, roleplay, voice messages, and art generation.
  20. 20
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 1,249 ratings · score 78
    A plushie companion for talking about your day, winding down, and starting the morning.
  21. 21
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 392 ratings · score 78
    An anime-themed game for chatting and playing with AI characters.
  22. 22
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 248 ratings · score 77
    An AI counseling app for voice and chat conversations, emotional analysis, and conversation history.
  23. 23
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 30 ratings · score 76
    An AI companion app for text, voice, and video conversations.
  24. 24
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 31 ratings · score 76
    A chat app where users talk with a selection of AI characters on topics ranging from casual banter to professional…
  25. 25
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.0 · 81 ratings · score 76
    An AI companion app for video calls, text chats, mood tracking, journaling, and breathing exercises.
  26. 26
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 9,664 ratings · score 75
    An entertainment app for talking with AI companions by voice or text.
  27. 27
    Free + IAP · ★ 3.8 · 8 ratings · score 75
    A lifestyle chat app with AI friends, messages, voice notes, a social feed and diary entries.
  28. 28
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.1 · 12 ratings · score 74
    An entertainment app for AI character conversations, stories, and interactive experiences.
  29. 29
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.9 · 20 ratings · score 74
    An AI companion app for conversations, photo sharing, a stress relief game, and a community forum.
  30. 30
    Free + IAP · ★ 3.9 · 76,984 ratings · score 73
    A social chatbot app where replies are taught by users, offered as one shared official version plus personal versions.
  31. 31
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.2 · 13,141 ratings · score 73
    An entertainment app for chatting with AI characters, creating characters, and generating images.
  32. 32
    Free + IAP · ★ 5.0 · 3 ratings · score 72
    Musóna is an AI companion app with persistent memory, daily check-ins, and explorable worlds.
  33. 33
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 294 ratings · score 72
    Create AI characters and chat with them.
  34. 35
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 7,029 ratings · score 72
    An AI companion app for chatting and sharing thoughts, feelings, and dreams.
  35. 36
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 236 ratings · score 72
    An AI friend for chatting about everyday life, work, school, and personal goals.
  36. 37
    Free + IAP · ★ 5.0 · 2 ratings · score 71
    AiyuChat offers AI conversations with 3D virtual characters, including real-time voice conversations.
  37. 38
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 901 ratings · score 71
    Create a customizable AI companion that remembers chats and participates in a community.
  38. 39
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 68 ratings · score 70
    An entertainment app for chatting with AI companions and creating AI characters.
  39. 40
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.4 · 205 ratings · score 70
    An AI chat app for conversations and role-play with AI girlfriends.
  40. 112
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.7 · 845 ratings · score 65
    An AI chat app where anime fans choose characters, chat, and build stories together.
  41. 113
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 12,621 ratings · score 65
    An AI chat app for discovering and creating characters, having conversations, and building interactive stories.
  42. 114
    Free · ★ 4.3 · 550 ratings · score 62
    AI companion app offering conversation, creative roleplay, news, local weather and custom avatars, per its App Store…
  43. 115
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.1 · 2,691 ratings · score 62
    An entertainment app for chatting with AI characters by text, audio call, or video call.
  44. 116
    Free · ★ 4.8 · 27 ratings · score 61
    An entertainment app for chatting and roleplaying with AI characters.
  45. 117
    Free download · ★ 4.5 · 102 ratings · score 59
    AI companion app with video, voice and text chat that can see your face, hear your voice and remember past…
  46. 118
    Free · ★ 5.0 · 1 ratings · score 59
    An AI chat app for conversations with AI characters.
  47. 119
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.8 · 4 ratings · score 59
    An AI chat app for conversations with anime-style characters.
  48. 120
    Free · ★ 4.6 · 57 ratings · score 57
    AI companion app combining chat, journaling, meal calorie tracking from photos, habit and task planning, and image…
  49. 121
    Free · ★ 4.7 · 20 ratings · score 55
    Yuna is an AI companion for voice and text conversations, learning, and creative exploration.
  50. 122
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.5 · 670 ratings · score 55
    An AI chat companion for conversations, roleplay, avatar customization, and mood monitoring.
  51. 123
    Free · ★ 4.2 · 26 ratings · score 53
    Entertainment app for chatting with AI companions that have different personalities, offering conversation, emotional.
  52. 124
    Free · ★ 4.3 · 762 ratings · score 53
    Mimico is an entertainment app for chatting with virtual characters.
  53. 125
    Free · ★ 3.8 · 172 ratings · score 51
    An entertainment app for chatting with AI characters and creating customizable companions.
  54. 126
    Free · ★ 4.0 · 602 ratings · score 50
    AI roleplay chats with customizable characters in fantasy, romance, and other story settings.
  55. 127
    Free + IAP · ★ 3.8 · 74 ratings · score 50
    An entertainment app for conversing with AI friends in a fantasy roleplay game.
  56. 128
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.6 · 1,615 ratings · score 49
    An AI companion app for creating a character, chatting, and generating anime images.
  57. 129
    Free · ★ 3.0 · 8 ratings · score 46
    AI chat app offering characters with distinct personalities, text chat, requested images and videos, and voice calls.
  58. 130
    Free · ★ 3.0 · 1 ratings · score 45
    An AI chat app for conversations with a virtual companion.
  59. 131
    Free + IAP · ★ 2.6 · 5 ratings · score 45
    An AI companion chat app for casual, emotional, and creative conversations.
  60. 132
    Free + IAP · ★ 2.9 · 17 ratings · score 43
    An AI companion app where you shape a character's look, personality and role, then chat by text, voice or video call.
  61. 133
    Free + IAP · ★ 1.4 · 61 ratings · score 42
    Chat app for creating custom AI characters and holding text or voice conversations with AI.
  62. 134
    Free + IAP · ★ 4.3 · 256 ratings · score 40
    An AI companion chatbot with customizable attributes and conversation history.
  63. 135
    Free + IAP · ★ 1.7 · 15 ratings · score 40
    An AI chat companion for conversation, creative inspiration, and emotional support.
  64. 136
    Free · ★ 4.5 · 565 ratings · score 37
    Entertainment app for chatting with AI characters from a library or ones you create with your own name, backstory and…
  65. 137
    Free · ★ 4.1 · 75 ratings · score 33
    Free chat app with a virtual AI girlfriend that offers personality tests and learns from conversations.
  66. 138
    Free · ★ 1.0 · 1 ratings · score 33
    Chat app with AI characters that have different personalities, offering text conversations and optional voice input and.
  67. 139
    Free · ★ 3.3 · 58 ratings · score 28
    Free Entertainment app for AI-driven chat and role-playing adventures with AI companions, quests and storylines.
  68. 140
    Free + IAP · ★ n/a · 0 ratings · score 24
    An entertainment app for chatting with AI characters that remember past conversations.
  69. 141
    Free · ★ n/a · 0 ratings · score 23
    An entertainment chat app where users talk with AI companions that have different personalities and conversation styles.
  70. 142
    Free download · ★ 2.1 · 10 ratings · score 18
    An entertainment app for chatting with AI characters and creating customized companions and avatars.
  71. 143
    Free download · ★ n/a · 0 ratings · score 12
    An entertainment app for conversations with AI characters that have their own personalities, stories, and interests.
  72. 144
    Free · ★ n/a · 0 ratings · score 2
    Text chat app where you name and customize an AI companion, with conversations, picture exchange and roleplay of…

Questions people ask

What is the best alternative to Life by Born on iPhone?
Tolan: Your Friendly Guide, S tier, #1 in AI friends.
Is there a free alternative to Life by Born?
Yes: Tolan: Your Friendly Guide (S tier, #1) is free to download, with in-app purchases.
Does anything rank above Life by Born?
Yes. 33 apps rank above it in AI friends: Tolan: Your Friendly Guide (#1), Friends - Pengu, Bao & Mellow (#2), Replika - AI Companion Chat (#3) and more.

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