Comparison

HoloSoul vs YIME

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

Head to head
About

HoloSoul

Features
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HoloSoul is an interactive AI avatar companion app built around personalized avatar creation, relationship memory, and story-like moments. Start with one selfie, create a cartoon-style avatar, and begin a companion experience that can remember names, preferences, shared moments, and the way your relationship grows over time. Key features: Create an avatar from a selfie Use a live selfie to generate a cartoon-style avatar. Preview before creating, retake when needed, and quickly build a playful identity that feels personal. A relationship that grows HoloSoul can remember the name you prefer, your tone preferences, and the way you like to interact. As conversations and interactions accumulate, the relationship stage can gradually grow. Moments and memories Important interactions can become moments you can revisit later, helping you see the small changes inside a long-running companion relationship. Comic-style stories HoloSoul can turn selected companion moments into comic-style story pages, making everyday interactions feel collectible and easy to look back on. Optional official character In addition to avatars you create, the app includes the official character Toko so you can try the experience quickly. Privacy stays in your hands You decide what should be remembered. When important information appears, HoloSoul asks before saving it. You can review, edit, or delete remembered content and moments at any time. Please do not upload or enter other people’s private information, and do not treat AI responses as professional advice. HoloSoul is designed for people who want to create a personalized AI avatar, experience companion-style interaction, record relationship growth, and collect memorable comic moments. Created by Haotian Bai, Xinli Xu, Jiantao Lin, and Guangzhou Lingying Technology Co., Ltd.

About

YIME

Features
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Step into an interactive story where your words shape what happens next. Meet intriguing AI characters, explore romantic encounters and unexpected adventures, and become part of a story that unfolds through conversation. In YIME, every reply is a chance to discover a new side of the characters—and a new direction for your story. EXPLORE STORIES YOU LOVE From romance and fantasy to mystery and drama, discover interactive stories created by the YIME community. Browse different themes and find characters you can't wait to meet. CHAT YOUR WAY INTO THE STORY Get to know characters through immersive conversations. Ask a question, share a secret, or make a choice: your responses help shape the direction of each interaction. MEET CHARACTERS WITH THEIR OWN STORIES Discover characters with distinctive personalities and backgrounds. Whether you're drawn to a slow-burn romance or an unpredictable encounter, there's always another story to explore. CREATE YOUR OWN WORLDS Bring your ideas to life with story creation tools. Build characters, develop their personalities and backstories, and share your creations with the community. SAVE WHAT YOU LOVE Follow creators, bookmark stories, and return to the moments you want to revisit. Your next favorite story is waiting. Download YIME and make it your own.

Screenshots

HoloSoul4 screens
YIME4 screens

Verdict

The call

The clearest difference is in-app purchases: HoloSoul at none against YIME's 9. HoloSoul also leads on device support (3 vs 1) and iOS requirement (13.0 vs 16.4). On price, update cadence and ads there is nothing between them.

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

CostPrice · In-app purchases · Ads · Monetization

Both are free to download. YIME sells 9 one-off in-app purchases. HoloSoul asks for nothing beyond the download.

UpkeepUpdate frequency

HoloSoul ships an update every 2 weeks, YIME fortnightly. The most recent releases landed on October 14, 2026 and October 31, 2026 respectively.

Scorecard3 real differences · 5 level
HoloSoul versus YIME: the parameters behind the verdict, then further details
ParameterHoloSoulYIME
PriceFreeFree
Rating—1.0 (1 ratings) — better
Number of ratings—1 — better
Update frequencyEvery 2 weeksFortnightly — better
AdsNoNo
In-app purchasesNo — betterYes
DevicesiPhone, iPad, iPod — betteriPhone
Requires iOS13.0 — better16.4
Further details — not scored
Size77 MB90 MB
Age rating4+17+
Developer新里 许Hong Kong Adradar Technology Limited

In-app purchases

None

HoloSoul

No in-app purchases

9 purchases

YIME

One-time9
  • Starter Pack$2.99
  • Minnow Card (30 Days)$3.99
  • Starter Pack$4.99
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  • Daily Boost$6.99
  • Cloud Whale Card (30 Days)$14.99
  • Best Value Pack$15.99
  • Power User Pack$24.99
  • Ultimate Pack$39.99
  • Star Whale Card (30 Days)$39.99

Questions

Is HoloSoul free?
HoloSoul is free to download, with no in-app purchases.
Is YIME free?
YIME is free to download, with in-app purchases available.
Do HoloSoul or YIME have ads?
Neither HoloSoul nor YIME shows ads.
Which is updated more often, HoloSoul or YIME?
HoloSoul ships an update every 2 weeks, and YIME fortnightly. Most recently, HoloSoul was updated on October 14, 2026 and YIME on October 31, 2026.

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