ai-for / voice-chat
As of , EffectHub tracks 8 AI tools for voice chat; 7 of the 8 have a free tier, and paid plans run from $7.99 to $19.99 a month.
Meta AI, Roleplex and Grok lead the list on click-through. 1 of the 8 ships a public API.
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Meta's assistant inside WhatsApp, Instagram, Messenger, Facebook, its glasses and a standalone app
Best for: WhatsApp, Instagram and Messenger users who want answers, images and summaries without leaving the chat
AI roleplay app for chatting with game characters or custom companions by text and voice.
Best for: Fans of specific game characters wanting to roleplay with them
xAI's assistant with live X and web search, image and video generation, voice mode and a per-token API
Best for: People who live on X and want trending posts folded into answers
Anime-style 3D AI companion with voice replies, free to use with a paid tier for deeper customization.
Best for: Anime fans who want a voiced, animated AI character
Live AI gaming companion that watches your screen and talks with you while you play.
Best for: Solo players who want live commentary and reactions during a session
Relationship app for couples: shared voice or text check-ins, daily activities and coaching prompts.
Best for: Couples who want structure between or instead of therapy sessions
A free, ad-free chat and image-generation app from an independent developer, no account required.
Best for: Casual users who want free AI chat without ads or sign-up
Inflection AI's conversational companion for talking things through, learning, and keeping track of reminders by text or voice.
Best for: People who want to talk through feelings or decisions in a calm tone
| Tool | Price | Free plan | API | Status |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Meta AI | from $7.99/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Unverified |
| Roleplex | Not confirmed | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Grok | from $10/mo | Yes | Yes | Active |
| Otherhalf | from $15/mo | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Questie AI | from $19.99/mo | No | Not confirmed | Active |
| Maia | Not confirmed | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Free AI Chatbot & Image Generator | Free | Yes | Not confirmed | Active |
| Pi | Free | Yes | Not confirmed | Unverified |
Yes. 2 of the 8 AI tools for voice chat on EffectHub's list are free to use — Free AI Chatbot & Image Generator and Pi; 5 more have a free tier with paid upgrades.
As of October 29, 2026, paid plans for the 8 AI tools for voice chat on EffectHub's list run from $7.99 to $19.99 a month. Each card shows the pricing model and the cheapest paid plan as EffectHub last verified it; 7 of the 8 can be started for free.
1 of the 8 AI tools for voice chat on EffectHub's list ships a public API, including Grok. The API badge on each card is re-checked against the vendor's documentation.
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As of October 29, 2026, EffectHub tracks 8 AI tools for voice chat; 7 of the 8 have a free tier, and paid plans run from $7.99 to $19.99 a month. (EffectHub, “AI Tools for Voice Chat”, Oct 2026, https://effecthub.net/ai-for/voice-chat)
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