Alfi
Group chat app that remembers plans and helps you meet IRL
What is Alfi?
How to use Alfi?
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- Up to 7 messages every 12 hours
- Full access to all features
- Works on SMS, WhatsApp, and Telegram
Group chat app that remembers plans and helps you meet IRL
Alfi is an innovative AI assistant designed to seamlessly integrate into your existing group chats across SMS, WhatsApp, and Telegram. Unlike traditional AI chatbots that require switching between apps, Alfi joins your conversations naturally and helps with plans, recommendations, debates, and creative tasks. Backed by Y Combinator and SV Angel, Alfi has already powered over 10 million messages and helped users create more than 100,000 images, making group coordination effortless and fun.
Getting started with Alfi is incredibly simple and requires no account creation or app downloads.
1. Save the Contact Card - Download the Alfi contact card from the text.ai website and save it to your phone.
2. Add to Any Chat - Text Alfi directly for one-on-one assistance, or add the contact to your existing group chats on SMS, WhatsApp, or Telegram.
3. Start Chatting - Simply message naturally in your chat. Alfi understands context and knows when to respond without needing @mentions or slash commands.
4. Use Commands for Special Features - Try /image to create images, /reminder for group reminders, /personalize for tailored responses, or /nickname to customize how Alfi appears in your group.
5. Invite Friends - Use /invite to share Alfi with your friends and family so everyone can benefit from smarter conversations.
Ambient AI Intelligence - Alfi knows when to speak up and when to stay quiet. No @mentions or slash commands needed - it naturally understands context and group dynamics.
Multi-Platform Support - Works seamlessly on SMS (US & Canada), WhatsApp (worldwide), and Telegram (worldwide), meeting you where your conversations already happen.
Image Creation & Editing - Create and edit images collaboratively with your group using simple commands, with over 100,000 images already generated.
Event Planning & Reservations - Plan social events together and book dinner reservations through integrated Yelp functionality.
Personalization & Memory - Alfi learns your style, jokes, and preferences over time, providing increasingly tailored responses.
Group Reminders - Set reminders that notify everyone in the group, keeping your plans on track.
Multi-Language Support - Handles conversations in multiple languages with ease, perfect for diverse friend groups.
#1 Friend Group Coordination - Use Alfi to settle debates, get quick answers, and make group decisions faster without switching apps or searching the web.
#2 Long-Distance Movie Nights - Alfi suggests films available on everyones streaming services and helps sync start times across different time zones.
#3 Dinner & Event Planning - Let Alfi handle restaurant recommendations and book reservations through Yelp while everyone discusses preferences in the chat.
#4 Family Communication - Perfect for family groups to get homework help, plan vacations, and stay connected with an always-available AI helper.
#5 Creative Collaboration - Create and edit images together in real-time, making group projects and shared creative moments more engaging.
#6 International Friend Groups - With multi-language support, Alfi bridges communication gaps in diverse groups with members speaking different languages.
What platforms is Alfi available on? Alfi currently works on SMS (United States and Canada), WhatsApp (worldwide), and Telegram (worldwide). Simply save the contact card and add Alfi to any individual or group chat.
How much does Alfi cost? Alfi is free to use with up to 7 messages every 12 hours. This generous free tier allows most users to enjoy smart conversations without any payment.
Is my data safe with Alfi? Yes, absolutely. All messages are encrypted in transit and at rest. Messages are anonymized, and text.ai does NOT sell data to anyone. Read the full Terms and Conditions for more details.
What commands are available? Key commands include /reset (clear chat history), /help (view tips), /personalize (get tailored responses), /image (create images), /reminder (set group reminders), /nickname (customize AI name), and /feedback (share feedback with the team).
Why does Alfi sometimes not respond? Alfi is designed with a proprietary framework that understands when it should speak up and when it should stay quiet. It only responds when you are actually asking for help rather than just chatting with friends.