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The actual build order

How-tos from the desk. Personality before the face. Rights before you hit Create. The slider order is a storefront. This is the other one.

GuideSep 1, 2026

How to Make an AI Girlfriend: The Actual Build Order

Appearance last. Personality first. Scenario as the memory spine. Then voice, memory, and who actually keeps her. A 2026 build order for Candy, Character.AI, CrushOn, and Nomi — including the free path.

22 min read

GuideSep 1, 2026

Who Owns the AI Character You Just Built?

You spent a night on her. You probably do not keep her. Character.AI, Candy, SpicyChat, Nomi, CrushOn — who actually owns the AI girlfriend you just built, in the terms they already published.

17 min read