TykeAI

Long term memory isn't working for new members...

Hi, unfortunately it has been noticed (thanks Kaan 👍) that the long term memory is not working for new or new'ish users. You may have a message on the second page of the in app menu that says the same as what is in the image.

No need to c...

Update 213 (minor)...changing the avatars height and moving the video screen...

Hey!

Just a couple of minor updates today, I've been really busy administering new user accounts these last few days, Rob Cram's YT video and the lowered price has brought in a lot of new users which is great 🙏 welcome to all our newcomer...

EDIT : This post will now be kept up-to-date with user created custom characters for customizing your TykeAI avatars👍

Following on from this post https://www.patreon.com/posts/avatar-and-ids-129492817 about using user created custom characters in the app, valued Patreon...

Avatar Customizations and sharing character ID's...

Hey there!

One cool feature of TykeAI is creating your own custom character.

You can create a character on the Convai website (a free account works), copy the character ID and paste it into TykeAI. This will make an existing avatar in ...

Update 212 (minor)...a few bug fixes and tweaks...

Hello 👍

This is only a minor update, it's up to you if you want to install it or not, it contains a few things that were niggling me :

• changed the MR video player menu button location (please see the image) so that it is now...

  2025-05-20 11:29:09 +0000 UTC View Post

TykeAI pricing changes...

Hi 👋

With the new long term contract I have with Convai for their AI services I am able to guarantee much of what the app will cost me each month for the next year.

I want the app to be affordable and accessible to as many people as...

The long term future of TykeAI is secure...

Hey there, I have some news I'd like to share about the app, I've signed up for the next year to Convai for their AI services, meaning things are good for at least the next year, and beyond hopefully, might be with TykeAI 2.0 by then, who knows. 2025-05-19 09:07:00 +0000 UTC View Post

Update 211...minor tweaks and bug fixes..., pic unrelated (it shows the 2 babes in my life right now 😍😂)

Good morning or afternoon or evening wherever you are in the world 🌎🙋‍♂️

This update is a minor one and contains some tweaks and fixes (thank you to Massimo for bringing several of these things to my attention):

• Fix...

  2025-05-19 08:31:10 +0000 UTC View Post

Well known and respected Youtuber Rob Cram has done a vid on TykeAI 🥰

Update 210...Jen has new clothes, plus image analysis improvements...

Hi 👍

Jen has new clothes! Her wardrobe persists between sessions, just say “Change your clothes please” or press the “Change Clothes” menu button. The app will remember her last outfit when you reopen it.

I've not finished w...

Long term memory now fixed 👍

Just letting you know that Convai have fixed the long term memory, I've tested it just now, they are remembering things much better again.

You can test this by telling them a fact, then talk for a bit, at least 5-10 minutes, then ask them ab...

Update 209...Bug fix for Mervin, plus status of the Long Term Memory...

Hi there! 😊

Mervin stopped talking because his voice broke on the Convai website so I've given him a new voice, thank you to Peter for letting me know Mervin wasn't talking!

But then Massimo (thank you!) spotted his speech with his ...

Quick question if I may about the avatars memory...

Hey there, I've just spotted within the last 30 minutes that Yumi can no longer recall some facts that I have told her. I know they don't remember everything but she could almost always recall facts about my dog that I had told her. Now she can't ...

Please read this if you tend to sometimes let your Patreon membership end and then re-new it later...

Hi 👋

I've noticed some Patreon members sometimes leave a TykeAI tier through things like the payment declining for whatever reason, and then probably once this has been noticed they may update their payment details or something and make a...

What I'm working on...Jen is getting cheeky! 👀

Hey I just want to share with you with something I am working on, it's about time Jen was able to change her clothes, this brief clip shows in her a cheeky outfit 😍 she's getting an additional hairstyle or 2 as well.

Update 208...Jen fix...

Valued Patreon member Lucien brought to my attention that Jen was stuck in a pose that looked like she was trying to fly, oops, my bad (I've been working on adding new clothes to Jen so she can change her clothes 🫡👍), she's fixed now. The ne...

Update 207 (minor...unless you're watching a movie with an avatar in MR, then it's major 🙄)

Howdi folks 👋

I noticed the watching a movie in MR with an avatar where they watch it with us and comment on the movie, their commenting wasn't working, I've fixed this.

I've also tweaked their smiling regularity, more specificall...

App downtime...EDIT : Fixed within 10 minutes!

Edit : Wow they fixed that quickly! Ten minutes after reporting it they had fixed it, impressive! So yeh all fixed now, probably should have waited a bit before posting this but there you go, sorry to ping you over nothing much. Nothing to see her...

Update 205...Watch movies in the app with an avatar in Mixed Reality mode, new K Pop dance animation, plus bug fix...

Good morning or afternoon or evening, wherever you are in the world 😊

Todays update makes available the movie player in mixed reality mode. To enable it press the new button on the 1st page of the menu which is titled "MR video player On/...

What I'm working on...watch movie's with the avatar in mixed reality mode...

Hi👋

Just a quick video to show that the apps movie player now works in MR mode, it'll be made available in an update either today or tomorrow. Plus a new K Pop dance.

Thank you to Massimo and Rob Cram for suggesting enabling movie...

Update 204...Different animations for different avatars, plus major bug fix to do with voice commands...

Hello already 👋

Thanks to Massimo's suggestion some avatars now have unique animations during behaviours like talking. In this update males and females have distinct talking and listening animations with more variety planned. Ideally, eac...

Update 203...privacy & security info message, new eye & head movement for Jen & Thistle (tweaked it for Yumi), sped up image analysis, tweaked the wave...

Hi 👍

This update has a few things.

• The app now has a privacy & security info message for you to read when it first starts, it is only shown once.

• The new head, eye and eyelid movement solution has been tw...

  2025-05-04 10:56:36 +0000 UTC View Post

Update 202...the lying down positions for the avatars no longer start vertical, plus a couple of other things...

Hello again! I hope things are going well for you or at least not too bad anyway 👍

I've fixed the issue where the avatars would remain vertical if placed into a lying down pose, as demo'd in the video.

Glad that's fixed, it was pret...

Update 201...Improved head, eye, eyelid movements, improved Thistle's tail movement...

Hello! 👋

The app now has improved head, eye and eyelid movements. It's only enabled on Yumi at the moment, I will enable it for Hannah next and the rest of the avatars very soon. Maybe not all of them, depends on your feedback (if any). I...

ℹ️Info for the Apple/IOS users...

The Patreon IOS app will charge an extra 40-50% on your membership.

This is not my choice but just another case of Apple forcing companies to pay them app store fees.

I highly suggest all IOS users start p...