Xcrush is offline: what happened
Xcrush is gone, at least for now. The xcrush.ai domain no longer leads to an AI girlfriend chat. It bounces to an unrelated landing page with no product behind it, so there’s nothing to log into and nothing to pay for. If you searched for Xcrush because someone mentioned it or you had an old bookmark, this page covers what it was and where to go instead.
I’ll keep it short. There’s no point touring the menus of a site you can’t open.
What Xcrush offered
Xcrush pitched itself as a chatbot platform for fantasy conversations with AI companions. The description talked about real connections and chats that “get better with time,” which is the standard promise in this corner of the internet. It sat in two of our rankings, Best NSFW AI Chat Platforms and Best AI Girlfriend Apps and Sites, and in both it landed in the lower part of the table rather than anywhere near the top.
The product itself was simple. You typed, and your companion typed back. There was no image generation, no voice and no photo input, just text in and text out. It ran on the web only, with no app listed. The tags were exactly what you’d expect: AI girlfriend and virtual companion.
That simplicity wasn’t a bad thing. Plenty of people don’t care about generated selfies and just want a chat partner who remembers the vibe. Xcrush was aimed squarely at them.
How the money side worked
It was a flat subscription, not a credit system. That’s a nice model for chat-only tools, because you’re not watching a meter every time you send a message. The entry price sat at the cheap end of the category, which was probably its best selling point. There was no free plan on record, and nothing about a free trial either, so you had to pay before you could see whether the conversations were any good.
For a text-only product that was a fair trade on price. But “cheap and you can’t try it first” is a harder sell when several competitors let you chat for free before you commit.
Where to go instead of Xcrush
The good news is that everything Xcrush did, other sites still do, and a few do it with a free way in.
Girlfriendly AI is the first place I’d send an ex-Xcrush user. It’s a chatbot platform with a big spread of animated female and male characters, and it has a free plan. That fixes Xcrush’s biggest weakness: you can find out whether you like the chat before your card comes out.
Nastia AI stays close to the budget end and is built around low-pressure conversation. It’s aimed at people who just want to talk freely without feeling judged. If what you liked about Xcrush was a cheap, chat-first companion, it’s the nearest match on price and intent.
SweetAI is the pick if you want more control over who you’re talking to. Its thing is a huge collection of tags and categories covering personality traits and how the companion behaves. It costs more than Xcrush did, but you get far more say in the character.
Dream Companion sits at the pricier end of the category. It also has a free plan and aims for lifelike companions, so it’s a sensible step up if you’re ready to move past plain text.
Good to know before you switch
Start with a free plan wherever one exists. Girlfriendly AI and Dream Companion both let you test the chat before paying, and that’s the smart way to judge any companion bot, since tone and memory are things no pricing page can show you.
If you had an active Xcrush subscription, check your card or payment provider for recurring charges. A site vanishing doesn’t always mean the billing vanished with it.
And if you’re curious how these tables get put together, the how we rank page explains what moves a tool up or down. For a cheap, chatty companion right now, open Girlfriendly AI on its free plan and see if it clicks.
Bottom line
Xcrush costs $3/mo and has no free plan; it runs on Web. Where it lands in our rankings: lower half in AI Chat and AI Girlfriend. Best for: Nobody right now; the site is offline, so pick an alternative. Score 5.0/10 across six weighted criteria, provisional until the hands-on review; how we rank.
Xcrush alternatives
MyBunny AI: $9.99/mo, no free plan; sits at #77 in AI Chat. Against Xcrush: $6.99 a month pricier than Xcrush; scores 5.2 against 5.0 here.
Nastia AI: $4.16/mo, no free plan; sits at #69 in AI Chat. Against Xcrush: $1.16 a month pricier than Xcrush; scores 5.3 against 5.0 here.
Alice AI: $5.83/mo, no free plan; sits at #58 in AI Chat. Against Xcrush: $2.83 a month pricier than Xcrush; scores 5.5 against 5.0 here.