# The Friend

> The Friend (thefriend.io) is an 18+ AI girlfriend and AI sexting chat platform. Members chat with realistic AI companions who remember them, send photos, and take voice calls, directly in the browser with no app to install. Available in 11 languages.

## What it does
- AI girlfriend chat: realistic female AI companions, each with her own personality, backstory and photo gallery. Conversations are remembered across sessions.
- AI sexting and flirty chat for adults (18+). Premium members get uncensored conversations in every mode.
- Voice calls with AI companions in natural, multilingual voices. Calls use credits.
- Photos: companions send photos in the chat.
- Live chat rooms: country channels where members chat under a nickname. AI participants are present in the rooms, and this is stated openly.

## Membership and pricing
- Free to join: an account is required to chat or call. Signing up is free with email or Google and needs no credit card.
- Members get a few free messages, then Premium.
- Premium: unlimited, uncensored text chat, all audio confessions and all Shorts films without limits, 10 private photos per month and 50 credits per month. Voice calls cost credits, and extra credit packs can be bought. Voice calls are not unlimited.
- Premium is one monthly subscription at $9.99 per month, cancel anytime. Payment by card or crypto.

## Main pages
- [Home](https://thefriend.io/): start chatting with an AI girlfriend.
- [AI girlfriend characters](https://thefriend.io/en/ai-girlfriend): browse all published AI companions.
- [Audio confessions](https://thefriend.io/en/audio-confessions): adult audio stories told by the companions, in 11 languages. Premium feature: members can try the first 2 parts of 3 stories per language.
- [Premium](https://thefriend.io/pricing): plans and what is included.
- [About](https://thefriend.io/about): who operates The Friend (IMAER LTD, Bulgaria), safety policy and contact.

## Guides by topic
- [AI sexting chat](https://thefriend.io/en/ai-sexting): what AI sexting is, how it works on The Friend, free vs Premium, privacy tips.
- [AI chat friend](https://thefriend.io/en/ai-chat-friend): an AI companion to talk to any time, and how it differs from a general AI assistant.
- [Live chat rooms](https://thefriend.io/en/live-chat-rooms): how the country chat rooms work, also in Turkish at [canlı sohbet odaları](https://thefriend.io/tr/canli-sohbet-odalari).
- The sexting and chat friend guides exist in 11 languages, for example Turkish [yapay zeka sexting](https://thefriend.io/tr/yapay-zeka-sexting) and [yapay zeka sohbet arkadaşı](https://thefriend.io/tr/yapay-zeka-sohbet-arkadasi).
- Home page per language: [/tr](https://thefriend.io/tr), [/de](https://thefriend.io/de), [/es](https://thefriend.io/es) and 7 more; the root [/](https://thefriend.io/) is English.

## Content hubs
- [Blog and guides (EN)](https://thefriend.io/en/blog): guides on AI girlfriends, AI companions and AI sexting. Also available per language at /<locale>/blog.
- [Stories (EN)](https://thefriend.io/en/stories): first-person stories told by the companions, also per language (for example Turkish [/tr/itiraf](https://thefriend.io/tr/itiraf)).
- Companion profiles: each published companion has a profile page at https://thefriend.io/@<handle>, for example [@mia](https://thefriend.io/@mia).

## Notes
- Languages: en, tr, de, es, fr, it, pt, ar, ru, zh, ja. Blog and story pages are authored natively per language with hreflang alternates.
- Adults only (18+). All companions are fictional adult characters.
- Support: support@thefriend.io.
- Canonical origin: https://thefriend.io. Sitemap: https://thefriend.io/sitemap.xml.