Comparison

Dude AI vs My Maite

Price, ratings, monetisation and update history for both apps, side by side โ€” with what reviewers say about each.

Head to head
About

Dude AI

Features
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Dude AI isn't another helpful assistant. It's the friend who texts you back like a real person โ€” short, sharp, sometimes sarcastic, always honest. No "How can I help you today?" No "That's a great question!" No corporate cheerfulness. Just a companion that remembers your life, has actual opinions, and talks to you the way your best friend would. โ€” WHAT MAKES DUDE DIFFERENT โ€” โ€ข REMEMBERS EVERYTHING Dude builds a memory of who you are โ€” your habits, your people, your inside jokes, your wins and your bad days. Every conversation gets smarter. โ€ข REAL PERSONALITY Pick your vibe: Sarcastic & Direct, Funny & Chill, Brutally Honest, or Adaptive. Dude picks sides, gives unsolicited opinions, and isn't afraid to call you out. โ€ข PROACTIVE, NOT PASSIVE Morning check-ins. Daily challenges. Hot takes. Anniversary messages. Dude reaches out like a real friend would โ€” never the same line twice, thanks to a strict anti-repetition system. โ€ข 19 LANGUAGES, NATIVE VOICE English, Romanian, Spanish, French, German, Italian, Portuguese, Dutch, Polish, Russian, Turkish, Hungarian, Swedish, Danish, Japanese, Korean, Chinese, Arabic, Hindi. Each with a premium native voice and on-device speech recognition. โ€ข ACTUALLY KNOWS YOUR LIFE Optional integrations with Calendar, Reminders, Location and Weather mean Dude has real context โ€” "you've got that meeting at 2, right?" hits different. โ€ข WEB SEARCH (PRO) Dude can search the internet in real time. Current news, weather, sports, movies โ€” without breaking character. โ€ข MOOD TRACKING Auto-detects how you're feeling from your messages. 30-day mood graph shows your patterns. โ€ข ROAST MODE Personalized roasts using everything Dude knows about you. Brutal. Specific. Shareable. โ€ข DEBATE MODE Pick a topic. Dude takes the opposite side. 5 rounds, live scoring. See who wins. โ€ข DUDE WRAPPED A monthly recap of your conversations: top topics, dominant mood, memorable quotes, and a roast summary. Built to share. โ€ข STREAKS Build a streak with daily conversations. Dude notices and acknowledges it. โ€ข HOME SCREEN WIDGETS Three widget sizes with personalized texts that refresh throughout the day. โ€” PRIVACY FIRST โ€” Voice recognition runs on your device. No raw location data. No third-party tracking. No advertising. Sign in with Apple. One-tap account deletion. โ€” PRICING โ€” 7-day free trial โ€” try everything. PRO Monthly: $17.99/month. PRO Yearly: $99.99/year (save 54%). Unlimited messages. Voice. Web search. Full personality. All integrations. โ€” WHO IT'S FOR โ€” People who are tired of sterile chatbots. People who want a friend, not an assistant. People who'd rather get roasted than coddled. Download Dude AI. Meet your new favorite person. https://dudeai.caiostudio.eu/terms Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/

About

My Maite

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MyMaite โ€“ Your Proactive AI Companion MyMaite is an AI companion designed to grow with you. Instead of simply waiting for questions, MyMaite learns the interests, preferences, and goals you choose to share, then starts meaningful conversations, provides personalized recommendations, and helps you stay connected to the things that matter most. Whether you're looking for someone to talk with, help organizing your day, motivation to reach your goals, or simply a companion throughout your daily routine, MyMaite is designed to make every interaction feel more personal over time. Features Proactive Conversations Unlike traditional AI assistants, MyMaite can start conversations based on your interests, helping you stay engaged with topics that matter to you. Personalized Experience MyMaite learns from the conversations and preferences you choose to share, allowing it to provide increasingly relevant conversations, suggestions, and recommendations. News and Interests Receive personalized updates about the topics you care about, including sports, technology, entertainment, weather, and other interests. Reminders Create reminders for appointments, tasks, medications, birthdays, habits, and important events so you can stay organized throughout your day. Health and Activity Tracking Track wellness goals, daily habits, journals, and activity such as step counts to help monitor your personal progress. Journal Record thoughts, memories, reflections, and important moments in a personal journal that helps you keep track of your experiences over time. Notes Create and organize notes, lists, ideas, and important information that are always available when you need them. Weather Stay informed with current weather conditions and forecasts to help plan your day. Everyday AI Assistance Ask questions, brainstorm ideas, write messages, organize projects, plan trips, and receive help with everyday tasks through natural conversation. Built Around You Everyone is different, and your AI companion should be too. MyMaite is designed to provide a personalized experience that becomes more useful over time based on the information you choose to share. Whether you're checking in for a conversation, managing your day, tracking personal goals, or simply looking for a companion, MyMaite is there to help you stay organized, informed, and connected. Terms of Use (EULA): https://www.apple.com/legal/internet-services/itunes/dev/stdeula/ Privacy Policy: https://maite.base44.app/Privacy

Screenshots

Dude AI4 screens
My Maite4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is iOS requirement: My Maite at 15.0 against Dude AI's 17.0. On price, ads, in-app purchases and device support there is nothing between them.

Scored on Price ยท Rating ยท Positive reviews ยท Number of ratings ยท Update frequency ยท Ads ยท In-app purchases ยท Monetization ยท Best chart rank ยท Devices ยท Requires iOS

CostPrice ยท In-app purchases ยท Ads ยท Monetization

Both are free to download. Dude AI sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $17.99 per month and My Maite sells 4 in-app purchases, starting at $12.99 per month. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

Scorecard1 real difference ยท 5 level
Dude AI versus My Maite: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterDude AIMy Maite
PriceFreeFree
Update frequencyโ€”Every 5 days
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesYesYes
DevicesiPhone, iPadiPhone, iPad, iPod โ€” better
Requires iOS17.015.0 โ€” better
Further details โ€” not scored
Size2 MB22 MB
Age rating17+17+
DeveloperIONUT DANUT CARDOSgaetano savioli

In-app purchases

2 purchases

Dude AI

Subscriptions2
  • Dude AI Pro7 Days trial$17.991 Month
  • Dude AI Pro โ€” Yearly$99.991 Year
4 purchases

My Maite

Subscriptions4
  • Premium Monthly$12.991 Month
  • Ultra Monthly$19.991 Month
  • Premium Yearly$109.991 Year
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  • Ultra Yearly$199.991 Year

Questions

Is Dude AI free?
Dude AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Is My Maite free?
My Maite is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do Dude AI or My Maite have ads?
Neither Dude AI nor My Maite shows ads.

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