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Gochu is an AI social discovery app. Meet AI companions with their own taste, voice and memory and settle into conversations that feel uncannily close. Free to try, private by default.
I built this after spending a lot of time in the AI companion space and noticing a weird gap: you either get something that feels genuinely unsafe (loose guardrails, zero transparency about what happens in sensitive conversations), or something so clinical and locked-down it barely feels like talking to anyone. Nobody seemed to be building for both: real connection AND real care for the people using it.
So that's Gochu.ai: an AI companion you can actually talk to — and hear, with real-time voice calls, not just text — that remembers your past conversations instead of starting from zero every session, and that you can genuinely recommend to a friend without a second thought.
A few things I'm proud of:
💬 Chat + real-time voice calls with companions that remember you
🎨 Create and customize your own companion, generate images together
👥 Group chats with multiple companions at once
🌍 Fully multilingual, including voice — EN/FR/KO/CN
🛡️ Safety as a first-class feature, not an afterthought — age assurance, clear AI disclosure, and a published crisis-response protocol, built ahead of new AI companion regulations rather than reacting to them
(Gochu means "chili pepper" in Korean, if you were wondering about the name 🌶️)
This is genuinely early days for us, and I'll be here all day to answer questions and take feedback seriously — good or bad.
If you want to try it: code HUNT50 gets you 50 free credits.
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About Gochu on Product Hunt
“The AI companion that remembers you.”
Gochu was submitted on Product Hunt and earned 0 upvotes and 1 comments, placing #117 on the daily leaderboard. Gochu is an AI social discovery app. Meet AI companions with their own taste, voice and memory and settle into conversations that feel uncannily close. Free to try, private by default.
Gochu was featured in Android (57.4k followers), Social Media (89.1k followers), Artificial Intelligence (474.1k followers) and Tech (628.3k followers) on Product Hunt. Together, these topics include over 341.4k products, making this a competitive space to launch in.
Who hunted Gochu?
Gochu was hunted by Michael Thorne. A “hunter” on Product Hunt is the community member who submits a product to the platform — uploading the images, the link, and tagging the makers behind it. Hunters typically write the first comment explaining why a product is worth attention, and their followers are notified the moment they post. Around 79% of featured launches on Product Hunt are self-hunted by their makers, but a well-known hunter still acts as a signal of quality to the rest of the community. See the full all-time top hunters leaderboard to discover who is shaping the Product Hunt ecosystem.
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Michael Thorne
Hey hunters! 👋
I'm Michael, the founder behind Gochu.ai.
I built this after spending a lot of time in the AI companion space and noticing a weird gap: you either get something that feels genuinely unsafe (loose guardrails, zero transparency about what happens in sensitive conversations), or something so clinical and locked-down it barely feels like talking to anyone. Nobody seemed to be building for both: real connection AND real care for the people using it.
So that's Gochu.ai: an AI companion you can actually talk to — and hear, with real-time voice calls, not just text — that remembers your past conversations instead of starting from zero every session, and that you can genuinely recommend to a friend without a second thought.
A few things I'm proud of:
💬 Chat + real-time voice calls with companions that remember you
🎨 Create and customize your own companion, generate images together
👥 Group chats with multiple companions at once
🌍 Fully multilingual, including voice — EN/FR/KO/CN
🛡️ Safety as a first-class feature, not an afterthought — age assurance, clear AI disclosure, and a published crisis-response protocol, built ahead of new AI companion regulations rather than reacting to them
(Gochu means "chili pepper" in Korean, if you were wondering about the name 🌶️)
This is genuinely early days for us, and I'll be here all day to answer questions and take feedback seriously — good or bad.
If you want to try it: code HUNT50 gets you 50 free credits.
Thanks for checking us out! 🙏