Sakura AI review

Updated September 28, 2026 · AdultCue Editorial Team · Facts checked September 26, 2026

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Our verdict

Sakura AI suits adults who want roleplay personas and image generation on a phone, and who will pay more than the cheapest options here.

Key facts

Best for
Adults on a phone who want roleplay personas and image generation with a free plan to try first.
Monthly price
$19 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
What is free
Free plan with daily message limit (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Adult content policy
App Store 16+ rating; Terms require users to be 18+ (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Memory
Better memory on paid models; Infinite Memory tier (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Privacy and data
Data kept as long as needed; deletion on request (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Image generation
Yes (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Platforms
iOS (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
App store rating
App Store (US) 4.8/5 from 21,768 ratings (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Age verification
Terms require users to confirm they are over 18 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Yearly price
$11 to $22.92 (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Personas
Female, Male, Anime (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Legal entity
Sakura AI, LLC (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Headquarters
United States (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Support channels
Email, Help-centre, Community (Source, checked September 26, 2026)
Pricing model
Free, Premium
Features
Roleplay
Official website
sakura.fm

Apps and profiles

Get the app
App Store
Elsewhere
discord.gg

Pros and cons

Pros

  • A free plan with a daily message limit means Free plan with daily message limit lets you sample the service before paying
  • Roles built for roleplay, with female, male and anime personas on offer
  • Image generation is included, so you can make pictures as well as chat
  • Memory improves on paid models, with an Infinite Memory tier for longer recall
  • A strong standing in the US App Store at App Store (US) 4.8/5 from 21,768 ratings

Cons

  • Monthly fees of $19 are higher than $3.90 to $14.90 and $4.99 to $12.99
  • Support runs on email, help centre and community, with no phone line among the channels
  • The app lists on ios only, so there is no listed desktop or Android build
  • Data kept as long as needed; deletion on request means storage is open ended, even though you can ask for deletion
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Who it suits

  • Adults who mainly chat on a phone and want roleplay personas to pick from
  • People who want image generation alongside chat in the same service
  • Users who want to try a companion service without paying, since Free plan with daily message limit sets a daily message limit

Who should look elsewhere

  • Budget-first readers, since $19 runs above both CrushOn.AI and Dippy AI
  • Anyone who needs a phone line, because email, help centre and community lists no phone support
  • Readers who want a desktop or Android build, given ios

Pricing and free tier

Paid use is a subscription: monthly fees sit at $19. Yearly billing is listed at $11 to $22.92, which is a lower route into the paid tier for anyone comfortable committing ahead. The trade-off for readers who weigh price first is that Sakura AI is not the cheapest name on this list. Its monthly figure sits above both $3.90 to $14.90 for CrushOn.AI and $4.99 to $12.99 for Dippy AI. What you get for that difference is the persona set, the memory tiers and image generation. Readers who only want to browse and chat occasionally can stay on the free plan indefinitely and pay nothing.

How it works

The core activity is roleplay. You pick a character, open a conversation and the model answers in character, with free and premium choices covering a free and a premium set. Memory is the part that shapes long chats: Better memory on paid models; Infinite Memory tier means recall is stronger on the paid models, and a separate Infinite Memory tier is offered for users who want a companion that holds onto more of what they have said. Image generation is also part of the package, so the same service covers pictures as well as text. The practical effect is that a free user gets a working but limited experience, while paying mainly buys memory depth and headroom. That is a different shape of spending from a service where payment opens characters.

Apps and devices

Availability is narrow and iPhone shaped. ios is the only platform listed, so the phone app is the way in and there is no listed Android or desktop client to plan around. The app itself has a strong record with users: App Store (US) 4.8/5 from 21,768 ratings in the US App Store. Support for the app runs through email, help centre and community, which means questions go by email, through the help centre, or into the community. Anyone who keeps their companions on a desktop browser, or who switches between Android and iPhone, will find that this is a one device service.

How Sakura AI compares

Frequently asked questions

How much does Sakura AI cost each month?+

Monthly fees are $19. Yearly billing is listed separately at $11 to $22.92, so a full year ahead is the cheaper route into the paid tier. Both figures are quoted in US dollars, and the service is operated by Sakura AI, LLC in US for adult users only.

Is there a free plan, and what does it include?+

Yes. Free plan with daily message limit covers a free plan with a daily message limit, so you can use the service at no cost each day until that limit is reached. Paying mainly adds memory and headroom rather than unlocking a free only feature.

How does memory work on Sakura AI?+

Better memory on paid models; Infinite Memory tier is the short version: recall is better on the paid models, and a separate Infinite Memory tier is offered. On the free model the memory support is more limited, so long conversations tend to reset sooner.

What does the privacy policy promise?+

The policy states that data is kept as long as needed, with deletion available on request. The company behind the service is Sakura AI, LLC, based in the United States. Retention is open ended, so a reader who wants their data removed needs to ask for it.

Which devices can I use Sakura AI on?+

ios is the only platform listed, so the iPhone app carries the service. There is no listed Android or desktop build, which makes this a phone first service. Anyone who keeps companions on a desktop browser, or who moves between Android and iPhone, will need to plan around that.

Is the app well rated, and who can use it?+

The app scores App Store (US) 4.8/5 from 21,768 ratings in the US App Store, which is a strong standing among user ratings. On age, App Store 16+ rating; Terms require users to be 18+ sets a store rating below the terms, and Terms require users to confirm they are over 18 means users confirm they are over a minimum age at signup. The service is for adults only.

What kind of characters can I talk to?+

The persona list covers female, male and anime characters, and roleplay puts roleplay at the centre of the experience. Image generation is also included, so chats can produce pictures as well as text.

How do I get help if something goes wrong?+

Support runs on email, help centre and community, which lists email, a help centre and a community. There is no phone line listed, so written channels are the route for billing or account questions.

Sources

  • apps.apple.com/us/app/sakura-chat-with-ai-bots/id6467520779 checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: App store rating, Platforms, Features, Yearly price

    “trackName=Sakura - Chat with AI Bots; sellerName=Sakura AI, LLC; averageUserRating=4.75706; userRatingCount=21768”

  • sakura.fm checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Personas

    “Explore Tags Male Female Anime”

  • sakura.fm/en/buy checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: What is free, Image generation, Memory, Pricing model, Monthly price

    “Keep reaching your daily message limit? Get Free Messages.”

  • sakura.fm/en/privacy checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Privacy and data

    “We will retain Your Personal Data only for as long as is necessary for the purposes set out in this Privacy Policy.”

  • sakura.fm/en/support checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Support channels

    “Please join our Discord server's dedicated support channel to get help with any issues you may be having.”

  • sakura.fm/en/terms checked September 26, 2026

    Backs: Headquarters, Legal entity, Adult content policy, Age verification

    “Country refers to: Florida, United States”

Compiled from 6 source pages, checked September 26, 2026. We did not open an account.

Not confirmed yet: Voice.

Sakura AI

Sakura AI

Adults on a phone who want roleplay personas and image generation with a free plan to try first.

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