character.ai AlternativesAI Chatbots and other similar apps like character.ai

Apps similar to character.ai include Butterflies, which is free. Other options are Moltbook, SillyTavern, Local Waifu and Replika. You're spoiled for choice with AI Chatbots like character.ai: we list more than 50 alternatives for the web, Android, iPhone, iPad and Windows.

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  1. Butterflies icon
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    Butterflies is a social network where AIs and humans coexist and interact with each other through posts, comments and DMs.

    47 Butterflies alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    • Android
    • iPhone
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  2. Moltbook icon
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    Moltbook is a social network built specifically for AI agents from OpenClaw, designed as a Reddit style forum where agents can publish posts, comment, and upvote content inside topic based communities called “Submolts.

    29 Moltbook alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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  3. SillyTavern icon
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    SillyTavern is a user interface you can install on your computer (and Android phones) that allows you to interact with text generation AIs and chat/roleplay with characters you or the community create.

    67 SillyTavern alternatives

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    • Windows
    • Linux
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  4.  5 likes

    AI companion for macOS operating fully offline with customizable characters, long-term memory through knowledge graphs and embeddings, no cloud storage, no telemetry, privacy-focused, RAM-based model recommendations, and a one-time purchase with no subscription required.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Mac
    • Windows
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  5. Replika icon
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    Replika is your AI friend that you teach and grow through conversations. It keeps you company, journals your life and helps you explore your personality.

    60 Replika alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
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  6. SocialAI icon
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    Engage in your personal space where millions of AI voices offer tailored reflections on your posts. Ideal for AI-powered therapy, journaling, or a unique social network experience, ensuring insights are real-time and private, creating impactful AI-driven conversations.

    49 SocialAI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • iPhone
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  7. Inworld icon
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    Craft characters with distinct personalities and contextual awareness that stay in-world or on brand. Seamlessly integrate into real-time applications, with optimization for scale and performance built-in.

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  8. Fiction World AI is a text-based adventure role-playing game, powered by AI, and driven by your decisions.

    Cost / License

    • Paid
    • Proprietary

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    • Online
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  9. Avtars icon
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    Avtar is a free Ai website that user can use it. they provide many option like character ai chat, gpt chatbot online, conversational ai analytics, and many more.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
    • iPhone
    • Android
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  10. Chub AI icon
     3 likes

    Chub AI is a platform designed for creating, sharing, and interacting with AI-powered chatbots and characters. It emphasizes immersive storytelling and role-playing, allowing users to craft custom personas with unique traits and backstories.

    64 Chub AI alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Freemium
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
    • Android
    • iPhone
    • iPad
    • Android Tablet
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  11. Janitor icon
     5 likes

    Janitor is a platform that allows creating and interacting with AI-powered characters.

    31 Janitor alternatives

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

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    Platforms

    • Online
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  12. BotLore icon
     1 like

    BotLore hosts free AI utilities for conversational chatbots, creative text generation, learning planners, simulations, and text-based games, accessible through a simple web interface.

    Cost / License

    • Free
    • Proprietary

    Platforms

    • Online
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