The MyBabe AI Journal
Notes on AI companions, loneliness, voice technology, and how we are building something worth using long-term.

August 7, 2026 · 4 min read
A Duolingo Alternative for People Who Can Read a Language But Cannot Speak It
Duolingo builds vocabulary. It does not build the ability to hold a conversation. Why daily practice with an AI companion closes that gap.
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August 5, 2026 · 3 min read
How Much Do AI Companion Apps Cost in 2026?
What AI companion apps actually charge, why the prices look the way they do, and how to tell whether a subscription is worth it.
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August 4, 2026 · 1 min read
Can You Send Photos to an AI Companion? Yes, Here Is How
Sharing a photo is part of how people stay close. Here is how sending images to your MyBabe companion works, and what they do with what you show them.
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August 1, 2026 · 2 min read
AI Companions in Your Own Language: What Actually Works
Most AI companion apps are built in English first. What that means if you speak something else, and what good multilingual support looks like.
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July 29, 2026 · 2 min read
AI Companions and Daily Affirmations That Actually Feel Personal
Generic affirmations bounce off. One from a companion who knows you does not. Here is how MyBabe's daily affirmations work and why the source matters.
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July 27, 2026 · 2 min read
Nomi and Kindroid Alternatives: What Else Is Worth Trying
Looking for an alternative to Nomi or Kindroid? What each does well, what people go looking for elsewhere, and how to choose.
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