Frequently Asked Questions
Everything you need to know about AskReplicas and synthetic replica research.
Traditional surveys require recruiting real respondents, designing questionnaires, waiting days or weeks for responses, and paying per completion. With AskReplicas, you define your population once and get thousands of responses in minutes. You can follow up, ask clarifying questions, and re-survey the same group at no extra cost. Speed: minutes vs weeks. Cost: fraction of traditional research. Scale: thousands of responses instead of dozens.
AskReplicas is currently free during beta with 5 research modes included: Survey, Interview, Expert Panel, Adversarial Mode, and Idea Testing. Brand Intelligence, Advertisement Testing, and Social Media Content Testing are available on paid plans. Sign up now to lock in your free access.
No. AskReplicas is designed for product managers, marketers, researchers, and founders. You describe your population in plain language, write your questions, and get results. No coding, no survey design expertise, and no data science background required.
Absolutely. Most teams use AskReplicas for early-stage validation and directional insight, then follow up with targeted human research on the highest-stakes decisions. AskReplicas helps you identify which questions are worth spending real research budget on and which assumptions can be validated quickly before committing resources.
AskReplicas is an AI-powered market research platform that lets you survey AI respondents at scale. You define a population by demographics, interests, and personality traits, and our system generates thousands of distinct AI respondents you can survey or interview instantly.
AskReplicas is designed for product validation, message testing, pricing research, policy feedback, idea testing, and any scenario where you need mass opinion before making a decision. If you would normally survey or poll real people, AskReplicas can give you directional insights first.
Public Replicas let you run any research mode using randomly sampled respondents from our full platform population. No persona creation, no group setup. Just pick a mode, ask your question, and get results in minutes.
No. With Public Replicas, you can run a study immediately using our shared population. When you are ready to target specific demographics or build custom audiences, you can create your own respondents that belong to you permanently.
Yes. AskReplicas accepts CSV, JSON, and XLSX files. Upload your CRM export, survey responses, or any spreadsheet of real people. Our AI enriches each person into a detailed AI respondent with complete demographic and psychographic profiles, ready to be surveyed, interviewed, or stress-tested across any of our 8 research modes.
Projects let you group sessions by product or campaign. Create a project, write in what the initiative is about, and attach sessions to it when you set them up. The project's context carries into each session so your respondents always have the relevant background.
AskReplicas is live and free to use. Sign up and start running research immediately. Paid plans with higher limits are coming soon.
Yes. Idea validation is one of the most common use cases for AskReplicas. Define your target market, describe your concept, and ask thousands of AI respondents whether they would use it, pay for it, or switch from their current solution. You get directional signal in minutes, before writing a single line of code or committing any budget.
If you have questions not covered here, reach out to us at support@askreplicas.ai. We respond within a few business days.