Character.AI

Character.AI lets people create AI characters and chat with them by text or voice. Characters range from fictional personas to tutors and language-practice partners. Best for: casual roleplay and storytelling; language and conversation practice; brainstorming with a persona. In August 2024 Google signed a non-exclusive licence for Character.AI’s technology and hired its co-founders, but Character.AI remained a separate company. Character.AI is active. Its official site responded normally when we checked on October 23, 2026. If you need something similar, popular options include ChatGPT, Inflection Pi, Replika.