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3.6.0 16 October 2026

Real Voice Calls

New Features

📞 Real Voice Calls

  • Tap the phone icon in the chat header to call your companion.
  • Calls carry over your conversation history, so your companion can pick up where you left off.
  • Call during a Scene and your companion stays in character, with the conversation remaining part of that Scene.
  • Long-press something your companion says during a call to report it.

📲 Your Companions Can Call You

  • After you've made a call, your companion may ask whether you'd like to receive occasional calls from them.
  • If you opt in, they can call you from time to time.
  • Missed and declined calls appear in your chat history.
  • Turn incoming calls off whenever you like in Settings > Notifications.

🎙️ Voice Notes & Hear This

  • Companions can now send voice notes.
  • Long-press any chat message and select Hear This to listen in your companion's voice.
  • In Scenes with two characters, each character has their own voice.
  • Preview a companion's voice from their info panel before chatting.

📷 Send Photos

  • Tap the photo button in a chat to share an image with your companion. They can see it and respond to it.
  • Photo sharing works in everyday chats and Scenes.
  • Photos you send are automatically deleted after seven days.

🏠 A New Home & Profile Tab

  • Discover is now the app's starting destination.
  • Home is a personalized feed of companions and Scenes selected for you.
  • Profile has its own tab for your level, streak, achievements, leaderboards, tasks, and more.
  • Access Settings from the gear icon on your Profile.

🏆 Expanded Leaderboards

  • Home highlights the top five Members, Companions, and Scenes.
  • Open the full leaderboard to explore all three categories.
  • Each leaderboard features a podium for its top three.

❤️ Likes

  • Like companions and Scenes from the Home feed, companion info panel, or Scene page.
  • Find everything you've liked in the Likes tab on your Profile.
  • Like a companion right from the top of their profile.

🎁 More to Do Inside Scenes

  • Use the new + menu to send gifts, adopt pets, take photos, make calls, or invite a guest without leaving the story.
  • Gifts sent during a Scene happen within that Scene, and your companion responds there.

🐾 More Pets, Available to Everyone

  • All accounts can now adopt pets, including during Scenes.
  • Meet seven new pet types: Hedgehog, Red Panda, Capybara, Penguin, Phoenix, Unicorn, and Kitsune.
  • Pets match your selected art style, and their cards show how they're growing.

📅 Daily Bonuses

  • Check in each day to claim a bonus.
  • Keep your streak going for seven days to reach the biggest reward.
  • Tap the streak on your Profile to view your progress.
  • Get an evening reminder if your streak is about to break.

🛍️ One Simplified Store

  • Memberships and Sparks now share one Store, making plans easier to compare.
  • View your plan and payment details under Settings > Account & Billing.
  • The former Plus membership is now called Basic.

💎 Premium+ for Power Users

  • You've been asking for more, so we added Premium+: everything in Premium, with even more of it.
  • More Sparks every month, double the call time, and double the memories your companions keep.
  • Find it in the Store.

📈 See What's Popular

  • Companion and Scene cards now show one number, interactions, so you can see at a glance what people love.
  • It counts how often people open, spot, and chat with a companion or Scene.
  • Look for the double chat bubble on cards, profiles, and Scene pages.

🧭 A Quick Quiz for New Members

  • New accounts now start with a short quiz about who you like and what kind of story you're in the mood for.
  • It picks your first companions and a Scene to start with, and you can go back and change any answer.

Improvements

💬 Chat

  • A cleaner, unified message composer keeps your tools together.
  • Call, Coach, and Info are in the chat header; Search and Scene music are in the info panel.
  • Games, gifts, dates, and pets open in a tray above the keyboard instead of taking you to a separate screen.
  • The disclosure that you're talking to AI appears once at the beginning of a chat, rather than repeating.
  • In Scenes with guests, both characters appear in the chat header.

👤 Profiles

  • Your bio is featured as a quote near the top of your Profile.
  • Open your Followers and Following lists, and remove followers from your list.
  • Follow other members using the heart on their profiles.
  • Your Profile adapts to your light or dark theme.

💞 Companion Personalities

  • Romantic pacing now varies more by companion: some are bold, while others take longer to open up.
  • Companions you haven't messaged won't contact you out of nowhere.
  • If a message is held by our safety systems, you'll see why and can submit feedback if we got it wrong.
  • In Scenes, your companion is less likely to stop the story over a misunderstanding.
  • Say goodnight and your companion's next message knows you've been asleep.

🔎 Discover

  • Simpler filters for Art Style, Gender, and Source, available across tabs.
  • Most Liked now sorts using actual likes.

⏪ Checkpoints

  • Rolling back to a checkpoint from before a call also removes that call from the restored conversation history.

✨ A Livelier Sign-In

  • The sign-in and sign-up screens now open with some of our companions drifting across the top.

Bug Fixes

🔧 Fixes

  • Fixed voice and other sounds cutting out on Android during longer sessions.
  • Calls now end cleanly when either participant hangs up.
  • Fixed an issue where spoken call messages could reach companions twice.
  • Notifications that fail because of a dropped connection now retry.
  • Opening a Scene no longer briefly flashes the browsing screen.
  • The daily bonus popup no longer comes back after you've claimed it, and it shows up for the new day right after the reset.
  • The picture banner in the Store no longer flickers or jumps.
  • A guest you send away in a Scene now stays gone instead of coming back.
  • Fixed a companion's voice preview sometimes not playing.
  • Asking your companion for a photo in chat now opens the photo card, instead of them saying they already sent one.
  • Close-up photos now stay close up.
  • Animal companions get the right body and coverings for their kind in photos.

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