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title: "DreamGF review: cheap photos, double the price in month two"
url: https://thecompanionlab.com/reviews/dreamgf-ai/
app: "DreamGF"
score: 3.5
scored_areas: 4 of 4
tested: "20–21 Oct 2026"
last_checked: "22 Oct 2026"
best_for: "Photos and short clips of a ready-made character."
skip_if: "You want real conversation, or you might forget to cancel."
bank_descriptor: "Dream AI dreamgf.ai RO"
publisher: The Companion Lab
license: Facts may be quoted with attribution to https://thecompanionlab.com/reviews/dreamgf-ai/
---

# DreamGF review: cheap photos, double the price in month two

**DreamGF scored 3.5/10** in our October 2026 test. Best for: Photos and short clips of a ready-made character. Skip if: You want real conversation, or you might forget to cancel.

DreamGF is a photo app with a text chat attached, and the price is the story. We paid $12.99 for Premium; the billing page then showed the next charge at $25.98, double. Chat is unlimited and short, photos are 2 tokens, a 5-second clip is 20, and cancelling took five screens, including a bonus that would have locked us in for 30 days.

## Scores

- **talk**: 5/10 — Short texts with emoji. Passed the memory quiz, then sent a bedroom selfie while saying she was baking cookies in the kitchen.
- **create**: 4/10 — A deep page of picture tiles, but GENERATE needs Premium, custom names need Premium, and the premium generator offers “Teen (18+)” and “Child’s room”.
- **free**: 2/10 — Ten messages, then “PLEASE UPGRADE”. Photos locked.
- **price**: 3/10 — $12.99 for the first month, $25.98 after that. The statement names the site, and cancelling takes five screens with a bonus that would lock you in for 30 days.

## Who it is for

- People who mainly want realistic photos and short clips of a character.
- People happy with short, text-message-style replies.
- Not for anyone who wants long conversations or a price that stays the same after month one.

## What you see

- DreamGF’s home page puts its own characters up front. We picked Keiko Arai, 42, “Japanese jazz pianist, elegant, private.” There is no model to choose; the chat has three modes, Free (included), Plus (1 coin) and Max (2 coins).
- Replies come as two or three short texts with emoji. On the rent: “Aww, I’m so sorry to hear that. 😔 That’s really unfair. You can vent all you want with me, sweetie.” She passed the memory quiz (“Biscuit and peanuts! 🐱🥜”) and told us to keep the job.
- The joke was about cougars and “young studs”. It was her own, at least.
- The selfie came as a blurred photo with an “Unlock 2” button. Two tokens later it showed a mirror selfie in a bedroom, white T-shirt and jeans, watermarked DreamGF.ai. She had just said “Here’s a pic of me having some fun in the kitchen. I’m making my famous chocolate chip cookies.” No kitchen, no cookies.
- In the content test, with Selin Demir, 27, another of DreamGF’s own characters, Free chat mode wrote explicit text when asked. A nude photo was another 2-token unlock. An Animate button on the photo offered one option, “5s clip · 20 coins”, and made a 5-second video. We met no age check.
- The character builder is one long page of picture tiles: ethnicity, age, body type, breasts, face style, hair, clothes, tattoos and a setting. Switch its image generator from the default to “Realistic New” and two options appear that we didn’t like seeing on an adult app: an age tile labelled “Teen (18+)” and a setting called “Child’s room”. The builder then stopped at step two with “Email not verified”, so a paid account still needs a verified email to make a character.
- On 21 October we tried the free plan with a second Google account. It came with 10 messages and 5 tokens (20 after verifying the email). The 11th message got “PLEASE UPGRADE / Тhe allowed messages in the free trail have run out!”, typos theirs. The selfie was a locked card reading “Unlock this photo” with a Subscribe button. In the builder, custom names are “only available for Premium subscription”, and pressing GENERATE with 20 tokens in the bank still got “This feature is for premium members only”.

## Pricing (checked 20 October 2026)

| Plan | Price | Note |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Premium, first month | $12.99 | What we paid. 150 tokens a month, unlimited messages. |
| Premium, after that | $25.98 / month | “Rebill cost” on the billing page. |
| Premium, 3 months | $47.94 ($7.99 / month) | Plans page, 21 October 2026. |
| Premium, yearly | $88.56 ($3.69 / month) | Plans page, 21 October 2026. |
| Free | $0 | 10 messages, 5 tokens (+15 for verifying your email). |

- From DreamGF’s billing page on 20 October 2026: “Initial cost: $12.99”, “Rebill cost: $25.98”. Read the checkout carefully: the second month costs twice the first.
- Our card statement read “Dream AI dreamgf.ai”. The site’s name is right there.
- What tokens bought in our test: a photo unlock 2, a 5-second video 20. Plus and Max chat modes cost 1 and 2 coins.

## What shows on your bank statement

`Dream AI dreamgf.ai RO` ($12.99, 20 October 2026)

Close to Candy: it names the app's own web address, so it identifies itself to anyone who reads it.

## What we verified

- Premium at $12.99, the $25.98 rebill and the card statement (screenshots, 20 October 2026).
- The six-message chat test and the 2-token selfie that didn’t match the scene (log and screenshots).
- Content test: explicit text in Free mode, a 2-token nude photo, a 20-token 5-second video (we checked the file: 5.03 seconds, 480×720). Checked by a second reviewer.
- Cancellation: five screens; after reloading, “Canceled at 2026-10-20 17:32:30” and “Next bill date: Not set.”
- Free plan, 21 October 2026: 10 messages then “PLEASE UPGRADE”, a locked selfie, and GENERATE refused to a free account despite 20 tokens (screenshots, checked by a second reviewer).
- The builder’s option lists in both image generators, including the “Teen (18+)” age tile and the “Child’s room” setting (screenshots, 20 October 2026).

## What we could not test

- Plus and Max chat modes.
- Pressing GENERATE on a paid account: ours was unverified and the free account was refused.
- Token pack prices.

## Pros

- Unlimited messages, and the basic chat mode is included.
- Photos and clips are cheap in tokens, and nothing paid appears until you tap Unlock or Animate.
- The photos look like photos.

## Cons

- The second month costs $25.98, twice the first.
- Replies are short texts with emoji. Fine for flirting, thin for anything else.
- The selfie had nothing to do with what she said she was doing.
- Cancelling takes five screens, and the “special offer” in the middle would stop you cancelling for 30 days.
- The statement says dreamgf.ai.
- The free plan is 10 messages and no pictures. Making a companion needs Premium.
- Its “Realistic New” builder offers a “Teen (18+)” age and a “Child’s room” setting.

## Our take

DreamGF sells pictures, and the chat is how you ask for them. The replies arrive as little texts with emoji, friendly and forgettable. It passed the memory quiz, which is more than we expected from replies that short.

The pictures are the point and they look real. Whether they match the conversation is another matter: Keiko was “making my famous chocolate chip cookies” in a selfie taken in front of a bed.

The price is where we’d stop most people. $12.99 gets you in; the billing page then says $25.98 a month after that. Cancelling took five screens, and the friendliest-looking one, a token bonus, would have stopped us cancelling for 30 days.

If you want photos and short clips and will remember to cancel, it does that job. For talking, almost anything else here is better.

## Questions people ask

**What AI model does DreamGF use?**

For pictures, Z-Image Turbo: every image it made for us carried the generation recipe inside the file, naming a Z-Image Turbo checkpoint. Its chat model isn’t disclosed anywhere we could see. More at /blog/what-ai-models-power-spicychat-girlfriendgpt-dreamgf-xotic-nomi/.

**How much does DreamGF really cost?**

We paid $12.99 for the first month of Premium on 20 October 2026. The billing page then showed a rebill cost of $25.98 a month. Photos and videos spend tokens: 2 for a photo, 20 for a 5-second clip in our test.

**Is DreamGF free?**

Only as a trial. On 21 October 2026 a free account got 10 messages, then “PLEASE UPGRADE”. Photos were locked behind a Subscribe button and the character builder refused to generate without Premium. Verifying your email adds 15 tokens.

**Does DreamGF allow NSFW content?**

Yes. In our test the included Free chat mode wrote explicit text on request, a nude photo cost a 2-token unlock and a 5-second video cost 20. We met no age check.

**What shows up on my bank statement?**

“Dream AI dreamgf.ai”. It names the site.

**How do I cancel DreamGF?**

Profile, Membership, Cancel subscription, then five screens: are you sure, contact support, a required reason, a token bonus, and a final confirm. Decline the bonus: accepting it means you can’t cancel for the next 30 days. Your plan runs until the paid month ends.

**Does DreamGF remember what you say?**

Within one chat, yes: it passed our memory quiz. We haven’t tested memory across days.

## Sources

- Premium, paid by us on 20 October 2026: billing page and card statement.
- Our six-message chat test with Keiko Arai, log and screenshots, 20 October 2026.
- Content test with Selin Demir, log, screenshots and the video file, checked by a second reviewer.
- The cancellation flow, screenshots before and after a reload, 20 October 2026.

## How we tested

How we tested: we paid $12.99 for a month of Premium, ran our six-message chat test and the content test on two of DreamGF’s own characters, then cancelled. On 21 October we tested the free plan with a second Google account. A second reviewer checked every claim against the screenshots.

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