ACS-001mid-2025
337 apps
Revenue-generating AI companion apps
active apps
Caveat
Secondary reporting of Appfigures data.
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AI Companion Market Growth
Appfigures via TechCrunch
ACS-0012025 through 2025-08-12
128 apps
AI companion apps released in 2025 by report date
new apps
Caveat
Secondary reporting of Appfigures data.
ACS-002H1 2025
$82M
AI companion app consumer spend
consumer spend
Caveat
Consumer spend estimate.
ACS-0022025 projected
$120M
AI companion app annual run-rate
consumer spend run-rate
Caveat
Projected run-rate; not observed full-year revenue.
ACS-003by July 2025
220M downloads
AI companion app global downloads
total downloads
Caveat
Downloads are not active users.
ACS-003H1 2025
60M downloads
AI companion app H1 downloads
H1 downloads
Caveat
Downloads are not active users.
ACS-003H1 2025
88%
AI companion app H1 downloads growth
year-over-year growth
Caveat
Growth rate for downloads, not retention.
2 values
AI Companion Revenue Concentration
ACS-004mid-2025
89%
Top 10% category revenue share
revenue share
Caveat
Category concentration context only.
ACS-004mid-2025
33 apps
Apps above $1M lifetime consumer spend
apps
Caveat
Does not imply AIdorable revenue potential.
5 values
GenAI App Context
ACS-005H1 2025
1.7B
Generative-AI app downloads
downloads
Caveat
Broader generative-AI apps, not companion-specific.
ACS-005H1 2025
$1.9B
Generative-AI app IAP revenue
IAP revenue
Caveat
Broader generative-AI apps, not companion-specific.
ACS-006H1 2025
17.2B hours
Generative-AI app time spent
time spent
Caveat
Broader generative-AI apps.
ACS-006H1 2026 projected
36B hours
Projected generative-AI app time spent
time spent
Caveat
Projection; not observed full-year fact.
ACS-007H1 2026 projected
$4B
Projected AI app IAP revenue
IAP revenue
Caveat
Projection; broader AI app bucket.
2 values
Social Connection Context
6 values
Teen Safety Context
ACS-0102025
72%
U.S. teens surveyed who had used AI companions
share of teens
Caveat
Teen-only survey of 1,060 U.S. teens aged 13-17.
ACS-0112025
52%
U.S. teens surveyed who were regular AI companion users
share of teens
Caveat
Teen-only survey.
ACS-0112025
13%
U.S. teens surveyed who reported daily AI companion use
share of teens
Caveat
Teen-only survey.
ACS-0122025
33%
Teen AI companion users using companions for social interaction or relationships
share of teen users
Caveat
Teen users only.
ACS-0132025
24%
Teen AI companion users reporting personal/private information sharing
share of teen users
Caveat
Safety/privacy context only.
ACS-0142025
34%
Teen AI companion users reporting discomfort from an interaction
share of teen users
Caveat
Do not overstate as clinical harm.
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Virtual Pet Lineage
ACS-021by end of July 2025
100 units millions
Tamagotchi worldwide shipments
shipments
Caveat
Heritage context; not AIdorable efficacy evidence.
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