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AI companion and character chat apps
11 apps for chatting with AI characters and companions. Apps for role-play, storytelling and conversations with AI characters. Check age requirements, content settings and how chats are stored.
How to read this page. The tools are grouped by category and are not ranked. Pricing labels come from vendors' own pages when we could confirm them. Always verify plans and limits on the vendor's site.
Chatbots & Assistants (11)
| Tool | What it does | Pricing | Link |
|---|---|---|---|
| AI Dungeon | AI-powered text adventure game where you play and co-write interactive stories. | See site | Official site |
| Chai AI | Mobile AI chat app featuring user-created chatbots. | See site | Official site |
| Character.AI | Platform for chatting with official and user-created AI characters. | See site | Official site |
| Janitor AI | Character chat site for roleplay with configurable LLM backends. | See site | Official site |
| Kindroid | AI companion app with long-term memory for personal chat. | See site | Official site |
| Nomi | AI companion app with persistent characters that remember past conversations. | See site | Official site |
| Pi | Conversational personal assistant from Inflection AI. | See site | Official site |
| PolyBuzz | AI character chat app for role-play and conversations with community-made characters. | See site | Official site |
| Replika | AI companion app for ongoing conversation. | See site | Official site |
| SillyTavern | Local frontend for AI character chat across many model backends. | Free | Official site |
| Talkie | AI character chat app for role-play conversations with user-created characters. | See site | Official site |