# SecretCrush AI vs OurDream AI (2026): Lower Price, Coins Without a Subscription, Free Tier > SecretCrush AI is $16.99 a month and sells coins to free accounts; OurDream AI is $19.99 and needs a plan to buy coins. Price, speed, roleplay and free tiers compared. - Published: 2026-10-14 - Updated: 2026-10-14 - Author: SecretCrush AI Editorial - Category: Comparisons - Canonical URL: https://secretcrush.ai/blog/secretcrush-vs-ourdream-ai *Disclosure: SecretCrush AI publishes this blog. Facts about other apps come from their own public pages, checked on 14 October 2026.* ## The short answer **SecretCrush AI** is the lower-priced subscription, the faster one and the easier one to start on: **$16.99 a month with 500 coins** against OurDream AI's **$19.99 a month**. Images arrive in about **10 to 15 seconds** and videos in about **40 seconds**. There is a clear free tier of 10 messages a day, a free account can buy coins without subscribing, and bought coins never expire. If you stop paying, your images stay as they are. **Choose SecretCrush AI if** you want immersive, realistic one-to-one roleplay with pictures and short clips along the way, at a lower monthly price. There is a quarterly plan between monthly and yearly, and the cheapest way into images is a $10 coin pack with no subscription at all. 10 free messages every day, no card needed. Upgrade only when you want more. [Start free on SecretCrush AI](https://secretcrush.ai/) ## Why SecretCrush AI comes out ahead - **Immersive, realistic roleplay.** Characters stay in the scene, keep their personality and remember your story. Premium adds unlimited messages with advanced memory and premium models. - **Lower subscription price.** $16.99 against $19.99 a month and $107.88 against $119.88 a year, plus a quarterly plan at $38.97 ($12.99 a month). - **Faster images and video.** About 10 to 15 seconds per image and 40 seconds per video, against the 30 to 60 seconds and one to two minutes or more that are common elsewhere. - **Images without a subscription.** A free account can buy a $10 coin pack, enough for 50 images at 6 coins each. OurDream's dreamcoin packs need a subscription. - **Coins that never expire, and no blur if you stop paying.** OurDream's help centre says that when a subscription lapses, images and videos blur until you re-subscribe. - **A clear daily free allowance.** 10 messages a day, renewed every day, with no currency spent on chat. - **A cheaper typical month.** 30 images and 3 short videos fit inside the $16.99 plan, against $19.99 on OurDream. - **Relationship stages** that move with the conversation and unlock milestone photos, plus one-tap reply suggestions under each turn. ## At a glance | | SecretCrush AI | OurDream AI | |---|---|---| | Roleplay | Immersive, realistic one-to-one roleplay | Chat with memory, personas and group chats | | Free messages | 10 a day, every day | Sources disagree; free users pay 1 dreamcoin a message | | Premium messages | Unlimited, with advanced memory | Ordinary chat included; 1 dreamcoin a reply on "Genius" models | | Monthly plan | $16.99 | $19.99 | | Quarterly plan | $38.97 ($12.99 a month) | Not published | | Yearly plan | $107.88 ($8.99 a month) | $119.88 ($9.99 a month) | | Image speed | About 10–15 s | 30–60 s | | Video speed | About 40 s per clip | 1–2 min+ | | Coin packs | $10, $50, $100; open to free accounts | $11.99, $49.99, $159.99; subscribers only | | If you stop paying | Images stay, bought coins never expire | Images and videos blur until you re-subscribe | *Prices in USD, checked 14 October 2026. SecretCrush AI figures are our own current prices and limits.* ## What a month costs: $16.99 vs $19.99 - **SecretCrush AI Premium:** $16.99 monthly, $38.97 every three months ($12.99 a month), or $107.88 a year ($8.99 a month). Monthly and quarterly plans add 500 bonus coins each month; the yearly plan adds 600. - **OurDream AI:** $19.99 monthly or $119.88 a year, with 1,000 dreamcoins a month. Over a year, SecretCrush AI saves you $12.00 on the yearly plans and $36.00 if you pay month by month. Premium on **SecretCrush AI** also brings premium models, custom and in-chat AI video generation, exclusive AI image generation, character design, all adult content unlocked, a personalised chat experience, unlimited chat support, early access to new features and full content privacy. ## What coins buy on SecretCrush AI - **An image: 6 coins,** ready in about 10 to 15 seconds. The monthly allowance covers 83 images. - **A video: 75 coins** for a 5-second clip made from a picture, ready in about 40 seconds. - **Chat: free on a plan.** Ordinary one-to-one chat never spends coins. A typical month of 30 images and 3 short videos uses 405 coins, which fits inside the 500 included with the $16.99 plan. OurDream's plan includes more currency each month and allows longer clips, but it starts at $19.99 and its packs are for subscribers only. Unlimited messages, advanced memory and 500 coins every month for $16.99, or $8.99 a month on the yearly plan. [See SecretCrush AI plans](https://secretcrush.ai/pricing) ## Free tier: what you get before paying A free **SecretCrush AI** account gets **10 messages a day** and a one-off **20 welcome coins**, enough for three images. You can [build your own character](https://secretcrush.ai/create/character) for free, and buy coins for images without subscribing. Video comes with Premium. OurDream describes its free tier differently in different places, and free OurDream users pay 1 dreamcoin per message; its help centre says images and video need a subscription. ## Chat and roleplay Roleplay is where **SecretCrush AI** is strongest. Characters keep the scene going, stay true to who they are and remember what happened, so a story can run for weeks. Relationship stages move with the conversation and unlock milestone photos, and you can ask for a picture or a video right inside the chat. OurDream lists voice calls and group chats of up to 12 characters, which SecretCrush AI does not offer today; if you mainly want one character and a story that feels real, that is what we built for. ## Content rules and privacy Both are 18+ web apps that allow adult content behind an age gate. **SecretCrush AI** has a per-chat adult-content switch with an 18+ confirmation, and Premium includes full content privacy; [our privacy policy](https://secretcrush.ai/legal/privacy) has the details. OurDream's privacy policy says it uses data to train its AI models. ## How we checked OurDream figures come from its own help centre, terms and site files, read on 14 October 2026; SecretCrush AI figures are our own current prices and limits. For more apps side by side, see [what an AI companion app really costs](https://secretcrush.ai/blog/ai-girlfriend-pricing-compared), [SecretCrush AI vs Xotic AI](https://secretcrush.ai/blog/secretcrush-vs-xotic-ai) and [free tiers compared](https://secretcrush.ai/blog/free-ai-girlfriend-apps). Meet a character tonight: 10 free messages every day, images in about 10 seconds. [Start free on SecretCrush AI](https://secretcrush.ai/) ## FAQ **Q: Is SecretCrush AI cheaper than OurDream AI?** A: On the subscription, yes. SecretCrush AI Premium is $16.99 a month, $38.97 a quarter or $107.88 a year ($8.99 a month), against $19.99 a month or $119.88 a year for OurDream AI. SecretCrush AI also sells coin packs to free accounts, so you can make images without subscribing at all. **Q: How fast are images and videos on SecretCrush AI?** A: An image takes about 10 to 15 seconds and a video clip about 40 seconds, and both can be requested right inside the chat. On many other apps an image takes 30 to 60 seconds and a video one to two minutes or more. **Q: Does OurDream AI have a free tier?** A: Its own sources describe it differently, and free OurDream users pay 1 dreamcoin per message. SecretCrush AI gives every free account 10 messages a day, renewed every day, plus 20 welcome coins, with no card needed. **Q: Can you buy coins without a subscription?** A: On SecretCrush AI, yes: coin packs from $10 for 300 coins are open to free accounts, and bought coins never expire. OurDream says a subscription is needed to buy dreamcoin packs. **Q: What happens to your images if you stop paying?** A: On SecretCrush AI, they stay as they are, and coins you bought stay in your account. OurDream's help centre says that if a subscription lapses, images and videos become blurred until you re-subscribe.