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CompanionInflection AI

Pi

A free, emotionally intelligent personal AI for supportive conversation.

Category
Companion
Pricing
FREE
Hosting
Cloud
Platforms
WebiOSAndroid
Models
Single model (proprietary)
Verified
Jun 9, 2026

Pi (short for 'personal intelligence') is a conversational AI from Inflection AI designed for supportive, reflective dialogue rather than task automation. It emphasizes sustained, empathetic conversation across web, mobile, and voice, and is free to use without a subscription.

Capabilities 2

What it actually does — grouped by capability family.

  • Voice agent (secondary capability)
  • Companion chat (primary capability)

Pros & cons

  • Warm, supportive conversational style
  • Natural voice interaction
  • Free, no subscription required
  • Web and mobile apps
  • Not built for productivity tasks
  • Future uncertain after Microsoft acqui-hire
  • Free tier picked up usage caps
  • Runs on Inflection's own undisclosed models

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