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CHAI: Social AI Platform- Chat subscription: cost, reviews, how to cancel

Chai Research Corp., Lifestyle

Free on the App Store

CHAI: Social AI Platform- Chat by Chai Research Corp. 8 subscription plans from $5.99 per week. 11% of 10,343 recent reviews mention billing.

  • App Store rating4.2★ from 299,339 ratings
  • Cheapest subscription$5.99 per week
  • Reviews mentioning billing, last 12 months1107 of 10,343 reviews

On this page: what it costs, how to cancel, what reviewers say.

What the data says

  • Billing complaints in reviews1107 of 10,343 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (11%)
  • Free trial converts to a paid plan1 month free trial, then $13.99 per month
All signals behind this verdict
Reviews in the last 12 months10,343
Reviews mentioning billing1107 (10.7%)
One- or two-star share, last 90 days58% of 3,654
App Store rating4.2 (299,339 ratings)
Developer's apps1, 0 removed from the store
Age2,032 days
Days since last update15
Subscription plans28
Subscription price changes, last 12 months42
Overall review sentimentneutral

Thresholds and definitions: how we rate apps.

What CHAI: Social AI Platform- Chat costs

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $5.99 per week.

  • Premium Subscription (Weekly)Renews every week, no trial$5.99
  • Premium Subscription (Weekly)Renews every week, no trial$7.99
  • Premium MembershipRenews every week, no trial$9.99
  • Premium SubscriptionRenews every month, no trial$9.99
  • Ultra Subscription (Weekly)Renews every week, no trial$11.99
  • Premium Subscription (Monthly)Renews every month, no trial$13.99
  • Premium Subscription (Monthly)1 month free trial, then renews every month$13.99
  • Ultra Subscription (Weekly)Renews every week, no trial$19.99

How to cancel CHAI: Social AI Platform- Chat

  1. Open Settings on your iPhone and tap your name at the top.
  2. Tap Subscriptions.
  3. Select CHAI: Social AI Platform- Chat (listed under a plan name such as Premium Subscription (Weekly)).
  4. Tap Cancel Subscription and confirm. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

If the app is not in that list, it was not billed through Apple. Cancel it with the developer instead: support page.

Charged after cancelling or during a trial? Request a refund at reportaproblem.apple.com within 90 days.

What reviewers say

Rating breakdown

  • 5★67% (202,213)
  • 4★9% (29,327)
  • 3★5% (15,120)
  • 2★2% (7,430)
  • 1★11% (33,844)

Recent updates

  • 2.198Oct 7, 2026
  • 2.197Oct 7, 2026
  • 2.196Oct 5, 2026
  • 2.195Sep 28, 2026
  • 2.194Sep 22, 2026

Praised

  • Engaging conversations with AI bots
  • No NSFW filter, allowing for more freedom
  • Ability to create custom AI bots

Complained about

  • Expensive subscription plans
  • Limited chat messages per day
  • Bots with poor memory and inconsistent responses
  • Excessive advertisements
  • Inability to search for specific bots
  • Concerns about privacy and potential real people behind bots

Reported bugs

Chats getting switched or corrupted; Bots giving nonsensical responses; App crashing or freezing.

Recent one-star reviews

Money grabbersDo not download this. This is the money grabber you have to pay for subscription and then you still have to pay for coins in order to chat. Do not download this. This is the money grabber.!!!!

Mimic, Oct 19, 2026

Was good went badLove the app until recent update. I had ultra subscription unlimited talking and all now now I have to use coins to message and stuff. No thankyou

Shellypus12, Oct 18, 2026

This is getting too greedy DONT DOWNLOAD (this is a one star they change it!) ((stop deleting this))First you added the pieces, but now you’re adding all the ads back in even scrolling you get an ad just talking. There’s an ad above and when you’re reaching a certain limit of chances you get an ad it’s add after ad after add! And they can’t use the excuse that they have to use it to get money when…

PLS, Oct 18, 2026

Recent five-star reviews

I love it!!Best app I ever installed! I recommend using this app if you want to not feel sad or just chat.

911839, Oct 18, 2026

Goodi want to able to get suggestions for reply if possible

vijjymol, Oct 18, 2026

Best for gooningCaption ☝️

kakeeway, Oct 18, 2026

About the developer

Chai Research Corp. has published on the App Store since Mar 31, 2021: 1 app(s), 0 of them no longer in the store.

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Also similar: ChaChat: Talking AI Character (4.4★), GoWish - Your Digital Wishlist (4.8★)

Questions people ask

How much does CHAI: Social AI Platform- Chat cost?

Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $5.99 per week.

How do I cancel CHAI: Social AI Platform- Chat?

On your iPhone open Settings, tap your name, tap Subscriptions, select CHAI: Social AI Platform- Chat and tap Cancel Subscription. You keep access until the end of the paid period.

Does CHAI: Social AI Platform- Chat have a free trial?

Yes: Premium Subscription (Monthly) offers a 1 month free trial, then $13.99 per month.

How much does CHAI: Social AI Platform cost?

The app is free to download and use, offering free conversations with AI chatbots. However, it does have in-app purchases, suggesting that some features or content may require payment.

CHAI: Social AI Platform- Chat in one paragraph

CHAI: Social AI Platform- Chat by Chai Research Corp. is a Lifestyle app for iPhone. Download: Free. Subscriptions start at $5.99 per week across 8 plan(s). App Store rating 4.2 from 299,339 ratings. 1107 of 10,343 reviews in the last 12 months mention charges, subscriptions, refunds or cancelling (11%). The developer has 1 app(s) on the App Store, 0 no longer listed. Cancel through Settings › Subscriptions on the iPhone. Data verified Oct 23, 2026 by AppsLupa.

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