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Character.AI
by Character Technologies
Build characters and talk with them in real time.
Entertainment-focused; responses are not fact-checked.
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- Freemium
- Free tier; c.ai+ subscription adds faster responses and additional features.
- October 31, 2026
About Character.AI
Character.AI is an entertainment product rather than a general-purpose assistant. Users create characters with a name, personality and greeting, then hold open-ended conversations with them. A large public library of community-created characters covers roleplay, language practice, brainstorming partners and fictional companions.
The platform supports voice calls, group conversations with multiple characters and mobile apps, and its models are tuned for in-character dialogue rather than factual accuracy. A paid subscription adds faster responses, higher usage limits and other perks.
Because characters are user-generated, content quality and safety vary. The service is intended for users old enough to use it under its terms, and it is not a substitute for professional advice.
Key features
- 01
Character creation
Define a persona, greeting and example dialogue, then publish it or keep it private.
- 02
Community library
Browse thousands of characters created by other users.
- 03
Voice calls
Speak with characters in supported apps.
- 04
Group chats
Bring several characters into one conversation.
- 05
Custom personas
Set how you appear to the character in a chat.
- 06
Mobile apps
Chat on iOS and Android with synced history.
Common use cases
- 01
Creative roleplay
Explore story ideas and character voices in an interactive format.
- 02
Language practice
Hold low-pressure conversations with a patient character.
- 03
Brainstorming partners
Set up a persona that pushes back on your ideas.
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