Frequently Asked Questions
What AI coaches are available?
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Zealel includes 21 focused AI coaching modes across relationships, emotional wellness, stress and anxiety, confidence, parenting, career, finances, habits, health, dating and other life areas. Auto mode can route a conversation toward the most relevant focus.
What techniques do the AI coaches use?
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Coaching modes use structured reflection, perspective checking, mindfulness, goal setting, solution-focused questions and communication exercises. These tools may be informed by widely used coaching and psychological concepts, but Zealel does not deliver clinical CBT, DBT, the Gottman Method, diagnosis or licensed treatment.
What's included in the free version?
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The free tier includes: 2 games per week, 3 AI sessions per month, basic mood tracking, partner connection, couples chat with AI assistance, and the Modern/Secular faith mode. Upgrade to Premium for unlimited access.
How do I connect with my partner?
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After signing up, go to Settings → Partner Connection. You'll get a unique 6-digit pairing code to share with your partner. They enter this code in their app to connect your accounts instantly.
Does my partner need to pay separately?
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No! One Premium subscription covers both partners. When you subscribe, your connected partner automatically gets full access to all premium features.
What games are included?
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Zealel includes 6 couples games: Truth or Dare (with romantic, fun, spicy, and deep categories), Love Languages Quiz, Relationship Questions, Fun Challenges (photo/video), Role Play scenarios, and Prize Play wagering that works with any game.
What are the session types?
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We offer 3 types: Smart Sessions (AI actively guides, detects tension, suggests exercises), Open Sessions (you lead, AI listens and supports), and Guided Exploration (4-stage structured journey through relationship topics).
How does the couples chat work?
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Couples chat lets you message your partner in real-time. The AI can suggest conversation starters, provide gentle nudges when communication stalls, and offer coaching tips—all built into your regular chat experience.
What spiritual/faith options are available?
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Zealel supports 8 traditions or approaches: Christianity, Islam, Judaism, Hinduism, Buddhism, Sikhism, Bahá'í, and Secular Mindfulness, plus interfaith support for mixed-faith couples. Spiritual content is optional and selected in settings.
Is this a replacement for professional therapy?
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No. Zealel provides AI coaching, emotional support tools, and helpful techniques—but it's not a substitute for professional therapy or counseling. For serious relationship or mental health concerns, please consult a licensed professional. If you're in crisis, contact a crisis hotline immediately.
Is my data private and secure?
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Yes! Your data is encrypted and stored securely with row-level security policies. Only you and your connected partner can see your shared content. We never sell your data. Read our
Privacy Policy for details.
What is Prize Play?
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Prize Play lets you add stakes to any game! Before playing, each partner sets a "prize" (like a massage, cooking dinner, or choosing the next date). The winner gets to claim their prize. It makes game night way more fun!
How do I cancel my subscription?
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Subscriptions are managed through your app store. On iOS, go to Settings → Apple ID → Subscriptions. On Android, go to Play Store → Subscriptions. You can cancel anytime and keep access until your billing period ends.
How do I delete my account?
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Go to Settings → Account → Delete Account. Your data will be permanently deleted within 30 days. You can also email us at privacy@zealel.com for assistance.
What age is Zealel designed for?
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Zealel is designed for ages 13 and up. Adults (18+) have full access to all features. Teens (13-17) may use with parental awareness. The app is not intended for children under 13. See our
Age Policy for more details.