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Vera, your AI therapist

Talk through stress, worry, loneliness or a hard decision in a private chat. Vera is an AI. It is not a licensed therapist, and it is not a crisis service.

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How it works

Write or speak

Type what is on your mind, or send a voice message. Before your first message you confirm that you are 18 or over, and you accept the health-information consent.

Vera answers, one reply at a time

Vera asks questions, reflects back what you describe and suggests small steps you can try. It is open about being an AI.

Pay only for answers

Each answer costs a fixed price from your balance. You start with free answers. There is no subscription, and nothing is charged unless you top up.

What Vera is, and what it is not

Vera is

  • An AI chat for everyday stress, worry, loneliness, relationship questions and sorting out your thoughts.
  • Available at any hour, by text or by voice.
  • Open about being an AI, not a human.

Vera is not

  • A human, a licensed therapist, psychologist, counselor, doctor or any other health professional.
  • A crisis service or emergency help.
  • A diagnosis, a treatment or a cure. It does not promise results.
  • A replacement for care from a doctor or a licensed professional.

Pricing: pay per answer

Your first answers are free: 5 when you start, and 5 more when you sign in. After that each answer costs $0.10 from your balance.

50 answers $5
150 answers $15
500 answers $50

Prices in US dollars (United States). Top-ups are one-time payments. There is no subscription and no automatic renewal. Unused paid balance can be refunded, as the payments and refunds page explains.

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Frequently asked questions

No. Vera is an AI chat. It is not a human, and it does not pretend to be one. It is not a licensed therapist, psychologist, counselor or doctor.
No. If you may be in danger, or you are thinking about harming yourself, use the crisis lines in the chat or call your local emergency number now. Do not wait for a reply.
Vera is for adults aged 18 and over only. Before your first message you confirm your age and accept the health-information consent.
No. Vera does not diagnose, treat or cure any condition, and it does not promise results. It can help you think through what you are going through and what you could try next.
No. You can start without an account. Signing in gives you a further allowance of free answers.
You pay per answer from a prepaid balance. There is no subscription and no automatic renewal. Nothing is charged to your card unless you top up. The payments and refunds page explains the details.
Your messages are used to produce Vera's replies, and they are kept as the privacy notice describes. You can ask for your data to be exported and for your account to be deleted.
Vera is offered in English-speaking countries. Top-ups are not open in every country yet, so the chat shows what is available where you are.

Vera is not a crisis service. If you may be in danger, or you are thinking about harming yourself, do not wait for a reply in the chat. Open the list of crisis lines for your country in the chat, or call your local emergency number now.

Talk it through, at your own pace

Start with a question or a single sentence. You can stop at any time.

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18+ • An AI, not a human • Pay only for answers

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