OurDream AI Review (2026): Best Value Companion?
Quick answer
OurDream scores highest on value among the companion apps we review (4.1/5): chat, images, video, voice and memory in one subscription from $9.99 a month on the annual plan, with prices published upfront. The catch is privacy: your chats may be used to train its AI models, and the DreamCoins system rations heavy image use.
Safety & billing check
Checked: , on OurDream AI's official pages
- Age verification
- Self-declared + regional checksSelf-declared; real verification in the UK and Australia (Go.cam or AgeVerif).Source: Age Verification policy
- Real people
- ForbiddenForbidden, narrow parody exception for public figures.Sources: What we won't do, Prohibited content
- Photo upload or face swap
- NoNo: OurDream doesn't allow uploading reference photos, citing deepfakes.Source: Help center: reference photos
- Platform content
- WarningThis platform lists categories framed around youth despite its own policy against it.Source: Prohibited content
Billing
- Auto-renewal
- Subscriptions renew automatically until you cancel, from your account settings.Sources: Refund Policy, Checkout (ourdream.ai)
- Refunds
- No refund once more than 25% of a purchase is used; unused parts of a billing period are generally non-refundable; crypto payments are final. EEA, UK and Switzerland: 14-day withdrawal.Sources: Refund Policy, Help center: refunds
- Tokens and credits
- Plans include 1,000 DreamCoins a month. 10 coins buy 2 images, a voice call costs 50 a minute, video 100 per 5 seconds; extra coins require a subscription.Sources: Help center: what costs coins, Help center: monthly coins
How we decide what gets ranked: our safety grid.

So what is OurDream, really?
OurDream is an all-in-one AI girlfriend that tries to do everything at once: chat, image generation, video, voice, and memory, under a single subscription. It’s operated by Dream Studio USA, Inc. The pitch is simple: most of what the premium companions do, at a price you can see before you sign up.
The value play: the whole package for less
This is the reason OurDream exists. Instead of paying for one tool for chat and another for images, you get the lot in one place. On paper it covers nearly the same core features as Candy AI, and unlike Candy it publishes its prices. That’s why it earns our highest value score among companion apps (4.1/5).
Video: real, priced, and not instant
OurDream generates videos of your companion, up to 60 seconds, at a published 100 DreamCoins per 5 seconds (“Ultra” quality costs 200). Set your expectations on timing: OurDream says a short clip can take around 90 seconds and a 60-second video a few minutes, and a generation that times out is cancelled and its coins refunded automatically.
Memory and customization
OurDream advertises a four-layer memory system that tracks your preferences, reactions, conversations and history across sessions, with the option to pin specifics. We haven’t yet measured how well it recalls a detail days later, so treat that as the company’s promise, not our finding. The builder is documented in detail: appearance and outfit, 46 personality traits, 135 occupations, 19 voices, and up to 100,000 characters of backstory, in a realistic or anime style.

The free tier: thinner than it looks
OurDream says you can explore it without a subscription, and that a new account starts with 55 DreamCoins, no credit card required. Subscribers chat for free, but without a subscription every chat message costs 1 DreamCoin, so those 55 coins are a short trial of the chat. You need an active subscription to buy more coins, and image and video generation require a plan.
Privacy, and the DreamCoins tax
Two honest caveats. First, privacy. On security, OurDream’s privacy policy is reassuring: data is encrypted at rest (AES) and in transit (TLS 1.3), on SOC 2-certified hosting. The issue is use, not storage. Your chats are part of the “User Content” OurDream collects, the policy allows it to use that data to train its AI models, and it works with third-party analytics and advertising services. None of that is end-to-end encryption, so keep personal details out of your conversations.
Second, the DreamCoins tax. You pay the subscription and still ration coins for images and video. Every plan includes 1,000 DreamCoins a month. At OurDream’s published rates, that’s 200 in-chat images at 5 coins each, or 50 seconds of standard video at 100 coins per 5 seconds. Voice calls cost 50 coins a minute. For light and moderate use it’s fine, but if photos are the main use, the value starts to unravel as you top up.
Refunds are limited: none once more than 25% of a purchase has been used, none on a monthly plan whose coins are spent, and never for crypto payments.
Voice and the rough edges
OurDream lists 19 voices. Voice calls cost 50 DreamCoins a minute, and narration is free with some voices and 5 coins a paragraph with premium ones. How natural they sound is something we haven’t judged yet. There’s no native app (web and mobile browser only), and OurDream admits its moderation is “a bit too sensitive right now and may flag safe content”. Excellent value on paper, then, but not frictionless.
What we loved
- ✓The full package (chat, images, video, voice, memory) without juggling subscriptions
- ✓Video generation up to 60 seconds, at published DreamCoin costs
- ✓Advertises a four-layer memory that carries context across sessions
- ✓Deep builder: 46 personality traits, 135 occupations, 19 voices and up to 100,000 characters of backstory
- ✓Prices published upfront: $19.99/mo, or $9.99/mo billed yearly, with 1,000 DreamCoins a month
Worth knowing
- ✕Chats are collected and may be used to train its AI models, with third-party analytics and ads (data is encrypted, but not end-to-end)
- ✕The 'DreamCoins tax': you pay the subscription and still ration coins for images and video
- ✕Voice calls cost 50 DreamCoins a minute on top of the plan
- ✕No native app (web and mobile browser only)
- ✕OurDream admits its filter can flag safe content, and long videos take minutes to render
The verdict
OurDream earns our highest value score among companion apps (4.1/5). The all-in-one package, video included, at a published price is the core of the offer. If you want most of the premium feature set and a price you can see before paying, start here.
The trade-offs: your chats may be used to train its models, and heavy image use runs into the DreamCoins tax. If you’d rather have our top-rated all-rounder and don’t mind prices hidden until signup, Candy AI scores higher overall (4.6) and on privacy (4.2). For value, OurDream leads. See our Candy AI vs OurDream comparison for the details.
Questions, answered
Is OurDream AI safe?
It's run by Dream Studio USA, Inc., and its privacy policy says data is encrypted at rest and in transit, with age checks done by a third-party provider. The caveat is what happens to your chats: they are part of the data OurDream collects, the policy allows using it to train its AI models, and third-party analytics and advertising services are involved. It's not a scam, but don't put personal information in your conversations.
Is OurDream free?
Partly. OurDream says you can explore it without a subscription and start with 55 DreamCoins at signup, no credit card required. Without a subscription each chat message costs 1 DreamCoin, so those coins go on chat, and generating images or video requires an active plan.
How much does OurDream really cost?
$19.99 billed monthly, or $119.88 billed once a year (the equivalent of $9.99 a month), according to OurDream's help center. Every plan includes 1,000 DreamCoins a month, and the annual plan adds 1,000 bonus coins upfront. Images, video and voice calls spend those coins, so heavy generation costs more on top.
Is OurDream better than Candy AI?
On value and price transparency, yes: it scores 4.1 on value against Candy's 3.5, and publishes prices Candy only shows after signup, so a like-for-like price comparison isn't possible. Candy AI scores higher overall (4.6 vs 4.3) and on privacy (4.2 vs 4.0). Pick OurDream if seeing the full price before you pay matters most.
Does OurDream generate video?
Yes. Subscribers can generate videos up to 60 seconds, at 100 DreamCoins per 5 seconds. OurDream says a long video can take a few minutes to render, and a generation that times out is cancelled and its coins refunded.