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Convai vs Unity AI
Both are professional tools for game development. Unity AI has a lower monthly price.
ConvaiConvai Technologies Inc (US)GDPR: Limitedfree · free trial
Stronger on 0 of the 1 points, with a clear difference
Unity AIUnity Technologies (US)GDPR: Unknownincluded with Unity Pro, Enterprise and Industry (with Unity Credits) · free trial
Stronger on 1 of the 1 points, with a clear difference
The key differences
- Unity AI is cheaper: $10 per month, against $29 for Convai.
- They run on a different AI model: Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude against Gemini, Claude, Kimi, GLM (Z.ai).
| Criterion | Convai | Unity AI |
|---|---|---|
| GDPR profileOur summary of what the provider itself publishes about your data. For a professional tool: whether the data is stored in the EU, whether there is a certification or GDPR guarantee, and whether the provider is based in the Netherlands or the EU. For a general model: EU hosting, no training on your data and self-hosting. From Strong to Unknown; Caution only for a model with a documented problem. How we measure | Limited | Unknown |
| Price | free | included with Unity Pro, Enterprise and Industry (with Unity… |
| Free trial | Yes | Yes |
| Origin | Outside EU | Outside EU |
| Runs on | Gemini, ChatGPT, Claude | Gemini, Claude, Kimi, GLM (Z.ai) |
Choose Convai if…
- what you're looking for: characters with roles and goals
- what you're looking for: knowledge base with your own documents
- what you're looking for: designing your own storyline
Choose Unity AI if…
- you care about the monthly price
- what you're looking for: an assistant in the Editor that knows your scene
- what you're looking for: a choice of multiple AI models
Features of Convai
- Characters with roles and goals
- Knowledge base with your own documents
- Design your own storyline
- 65+ languages and 500+ voices
- Sight via webcam or PoV
- Lip sync and facial animations
- Complex actions via animation sequences
- Plugins for Unreal Engine, Unity and 3JS
Features of Unity AI
- An assistant in the Editor that knows your scene
- A choice of multiple AI models
- Carries out and checks Editor actions
- AI gateway for your own agent
- MCP server via the Unity CLI
- Plugin for Claude Code, Codex and Grok
- Requires Unity 6 or later
Frequently asked questions
- Which is better: Convai or Unity AI?
- Unity AI has a lower monthly price. What matters more to you determines the choice; the table puts everything side by side.
- Which is cheaper: Convai or Unity AI?
- Convai: free; Indie Dev $29/mo, Professional $99/mo, Scale $499/mo, Business $1199/mo (lower with annual billing); Enterprise on request. Unity AI: included with Unity Pro, Enterprise and Industry (with Unity Credits); Personal $10/mo after a free trial; CLI, MCP server and plugin free.
- Which is safer for your data: Convai or Unity AI?
- On the GDPR profile they are not clearly distinguishable (limited and unknown). The profile summarises what the provider publishes; always sign a data processing agreement. See the GDPR check for game development.
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