Frequently Asked Questions

Simply plug it in, follow the instructions on the included quick-start card, and connect to Wi-Fi using the app or web setup. You’ll be talking to your new friend in minutes!

Each Nextfriend product comes with the animatronic character, power adapter, quick-start guide, and access to online setup resources and updates.

Absolutely! All Nextfriend characters are built with privacy and safety in mind. Parental controls are available, and no personal data is ever sold or shared.

Your Nextfriend updates automatically over Wi-Fi with new stories, voices, and seasonal features—no extra steps required.

Some features require Wi-Fi, like updates and interactive content, but Bone Daddy™ will still work as a fun animated display if you’re offline.

Setup Guides

Need more help?

Watch our step-by-step video guides, or download printable instructions from our support page

Warranty & Returns Policy

At Nextfriend.ai, we stand behind every product.
All Nextfriend characters include a 1-year limited warranty covering defects in materials and workmanship.

If your item arrives damaged or isn’t working as expected, contact us within 30 days for a replacement 
or full refund.

Returns must include all original packaging and accessories.
See our full warranty & returns policy for details.