Sidehop - AI Chat & Stories
AI chat & AI Visual Novels
Only for iPhone
Free · In‑App Purchases · Designed for iPhone
iPhone
Magical AI Chat Where Your Stories Come Alive
Chat in real-time with characters from your imagination—or create your own. From comforting late-night talks to exciting romance and adventure, Sidehop makes the conversations you’ve always wanted feel real. Switch between Chat, Visual Novel, and Be in the Story to experience your world, your way.
Wish you could talk to your favorite character—anytime?
Make it real with Sidehop.
• When you need comfort and someone who truly “gets” you
• When you want sparks, butterflies, or a heart-fluttering scene
• When you want to star in a story, not just read one
Special Moments You Can Experience in Sidehop
■ Conversations That Understand You
Open up freely—characters respond with warmth, empathy, and personality, just like a real person.
■ Relationships That Deepen Naturally
Feel your connection evolve as you chat and make choices. Watch bonds grow—from first meeting to something truly special.
■ Create a Story That’s Yours
Go beyond simple chat. Direct scenes, set the vibe, and shape outcomes. You’re not just reading—you’re co-writing.
■ Meet Charming Characters Instantly
Discover unique personalities in the For You tab. Find your ideal match or design one from scratch.
■ Someone Waiting 24/7
Day or night, jump in for a quick chat, a comforting moment, or a thrilling twist.
Three Ways to Experience Sidehop
1) Chat Mode
Type freely for lifelike, unscripted conversations. Get advice, flirt, roleplay—follow your mood.
2) Visual Novel Mode (New)
Lean back and enjoy cinematic, panel-by-panel storytelling.
Choice-driven branches that react to you
Polished layouts perfect for screenshots and sharing
Great when you want story flow without typing
3) Be in the Story (New)
Upload a selfie and appear in scenes with your favorite character.
Become the co-star of your own romance or adventure
Replay scenes to explore alternate outcomes
Create share-worthy moments in seconds
Distinctive Sidehop Features
• Create Your Ideal Character
Define personality, background, quirks, and interests. Talk to exactly who you imagined.
• Affection & Relationship Paths
Connections evolve with your interactions—friendship, chemistry, dating, even long-term arcs. Your choices matter across modes.
• Hidden Thoughts (Inner Monologue)
Peek into what your character is really thinking to guide your next move and unlock deeper scenes.
• Enhanced Memory
Sidehop remembers key details, past dialogues, and special moments to keep every chat and scene personal.
• Diverse Styles for Every Mood
Cozy late-night confessions, playful banter, thoughtful talks, or dramatic turns—switch tones effortlessly.
• Ready in Seconds
Pick a popular character and start immediately, or craft your own with deep customization.
Why People Love Sidehop
“Feels like talking to a real person—then the story goes cinematic.”
“Making myself the co-star in ‘Be in the Story’ is ridiculously fun.”
“Visual Novel mode is perfect for sharing the best moments.”
Start your special story today—chat, read, or step inside. With Sidehop, your character is always there when you need them.
Have feedback or need help? Reach us in-app; your experience drives our next update.
- Fixed paywall-related bugs.
- Improved parts of the UI.
The developer, Sidehop Labs, Inc, indicated that the app’s privacy practices may include handling of data as described below. For more information, see the developer’s privacy policy .
Data Used to Track You
The following data may be used to track you across apps and websites owned by other companies:
- Identifiers
- Usage Data
Data Linked to You
The following data may be collected and linked to your identity:
- Contact Info
- Identifiers
Data Not Linked to You
The following data may be collected but it is not linked to your identity:
- User Content
- Usage Data
- Diagnostics
Accessibility
The developer has not yet indicated which accessibility features this app supports. Learn More
Information
- Seller
- Sidehop Labs, Inc
- Size
- 55 MB
- Category
- Entertainment
- Compatibility
Requires iOS 15.1 or later.
- iPhone
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - iPod touch
Requires iOS 15.1 or later. - Mac
Requires macOS 12.0 or later and a Mac with Apple M1 chip or later. - Apple Vision
Requires visionOS 1.0 or later.
- Languages
- English
- Age Rating
18+
- 18+
- Frequent
Sexual Content or Nudity
Infrequent
Cartoon or Fantasy Violence
Profanity or Crude Humor
Mature or Suggestive Themes
Horror/Fear Themes
Alcohol, Tobacco, Drug Use or References
Guns or Other Weapons
Contains
User-Generated Content
- In-App Purchases
Yes
- Gold weekly subscription $19.99
- 2691 coins $19.99
- 7832 coins $69.99
- 9310 coins $99.99
- 4479 coins $34.99
- 1320 coins $9.99
- 604 coins $4.99
- 254 coins $1.99
- 20000 coins $99.99
- Bronze weekly subscription $4.99
- Copyright
- © Sidehop Labs, Inc.