Features massive community-driven character creation and custom API routing, but relies less on standalone built-in media generation.
Candy AI records 68,041,908 monthly visits with +8.5% month-over-month growth and Freemium pricing. Gling records 176,680 monthly visits with -23.8% growth and Freemium, Paid pricing.

AI video editing that cuts the boring parts of YouTube videos for you
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| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (30.5%) | 🇺🇸 United States (21%) |
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| Direct Visits / mo | 9.64M | 60.9K |
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| User Rating | 3.9 | 4.4 |
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| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
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Multimodal AI companion platform offering customizable virtual partners, live voice calls, photo generation, and video shorts.
Lets users construct bespoke realistic or anime AI girlfriends and boyfriends by customizing ethnicity, facial features, hairstyle, body type, voice pitch, personality archetype, and personal hobbies.
Renders consistent character selfies, custom outfits, backgrounds, and animated short reaction videos directly inside the chat thread using monthly or top-up tokens.
Supports expressive spoken audio replies and interactive voice calling with selectable vocal personalities ranging from soft and calming to bold and playful.
Includes a built-in streaming hub of episodic AI short dramas and digital twin series, offering the first two episodes of standard series free and unlocking later or spicy episodes with Premium tokens.

AI video editing that cuts the boring parts of YouTube videos for you
The transcript becomes your editing surface: bad takes, long pauses and filler words are removed automatically, and you refine the cut by editing the words.
Gling generates captions and subtitles for your video and lets you export them as SRT files for platforms and downstream tools.
Automatic noise removal and intelligent auto framing with zoom in and out tidy up audio and keep the framing tight on single-camera footage.
A title generator, automated chapter generation and next video suggestions help you package each upload for better discovery.
Features massive community-driven character creation and custom API routing, but relies less on standalone built-in media generation.

Offers broader multi-model switching and larger community character variety, but with different photo generation limits.
#2Offers a massive suite of video effects and auto-captions, but lacks Gling's specialized one-click dead air removal workflow.

One connected AI studio for adult character chat, images, stories and video
Provides completely unfiltered anime and fantasy character chats, but features a different UI layout.
Focuses heavily on customizable adult roleplay characters and voice interaction, though pricing structures differ.
Delivers a robust desktop editing suite with advanced AI features, but has a steeper learning curve than Gling.
Provides convenient browser-based editing with strong auto-subtitle tools, but can be slower when handling large video files.

Unfiltered NSFW AI character chat and roleplay

SpecialistClip, caption and publish shorts from any long video


Combines collaborative cloud editing with AI transcript tools, but is less optimized for rapid local talking-head rough cuts.

Provides powerful text-based transcript editing for seamless cuts, but operates as a heavier desktop application suite.
Features massive community-driven character creation and custom API routing, but relies less on standalone built-in media generation.
Offers broader multi-model switching and larger community character variety, but with different photo generation limits.
Offers a massive suite of video effects and auto-captions, but lacks Gling's specialized one-click dead air removal workflow.
One connected AI studio for adult character chat, images, stories and video
Provides completely unfiltered anime and fantasy character chats, but features a different UI layout.
Focuses heavily on customizable adult roleplay characters and voice interaction, though pricing structures differ.
Delivers a robust desktop editing suite with advanced AI features, but has a steeper learning curve than Gling.
Provides convenient browser-based editing with strong auto-subtitle tools, but can be slower when handling large video files.
Unfiltered NSFW AI character chat and roleplay
Combines collaborative cloud editing with AI transcript tools, but is less optimized for rapid local talking-head rough cuts.
Provides powerful text-based transcript editing for seamless cuts, but operates as a heavier desktop application suite.