Candy AI records 68,041,908 monthly visits with +8.5% month-over-month growth and Freemium pricing. OpenArt records 12,394,629 monthly visits with +15.8% growth and Freemium, Free Trial pricing.
Multimodal AI companion platform offering customizable virtual partners, live voice calls, photo generation, and video shorts.
One canvas for AI images, video, characters and sound
| Dimension / Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | candy.ai | openart.ai |
| Pricing Model | Freemium | Freemium, Free Trial |
| Monthly Visits | 68.04M (68,041,908) | 12.39M (12,394,629) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | +5.32M (+8.5%) | +1.69M (+15.8%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (30.5%) | 🇺🇸 United States (30.7%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 9.64M | 3.66M |
| User Rating | 3.9 | 4.2 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
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.
One canvas for AI images, video, characters and sound
Type a prompt or upload a reference image to produce images with GPT Image, Nano Banana or Seedream, then erase, expand, restyle or upscale the same file on one canvas.
Generate clips of up to roughly 15 seconds in up to 4K using models such as Veo, Kling, Seedance and Sora, with style and camera controls.
Build a reusable character from reference photos or a text brief, save it to your library, and tag it into future images and videos for a consistent face.
Director mode scripts multi-scene stories through natural chat, arranging a storyboard, shaping individual shots and refining the final sequence.
Features massive community-driven character creation and custom API routing, but relies less on standalone built-in media generation.
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 broader multi-model switching and larger community character variety, but with different photo generation limits.
One connected AI studio for adult character chat, images, stories and video
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.
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.
Focuses heavily on customizable adult roleplay characters and voice interaction, though pricing structures differ.
SpecialistProvides deep anime-focused character generation and community LoRAs, but lacks OpenArt's general-purpose multi-media studio breadth.
SpecialistProvides deep anime-focused character generation and community LoRAs, but lacks OpenArt's general-purpose multi-media studio breadth.
Delivers simple multi-modal generation and APIs, but features a more basic interface compared to OpenArt's suite.
Delivers simple multi-modal generation and APIs, but features a more basic interface compared to OpenArt's suite.
Unfiltered NSFW AI character chat and roleplay
Unfiltered NSFW AI character chat and roleplay
Offers robust custom model fine-tuning and fine-grained canvas editing, but lacks OpenArt's broad multi-model aggregator variety.
Offers robust custom model fine-tuning and fine-grained canvas editing, but lacks OpenArt's broad multi-model aggregator variety.
Specializes in comprehensive video creation and editing tools, but offers fewer dedicated static image generation workflows than OpenArt.
Specializes in comprehensive video creation and editing tools, but offers fewer dedicated static image generation workflows than OpenArt.
Delivers superior emotional depth and persistent memory, but lacks the same level of raw unfiltered content.
Delivers superior emotional depth and persistent memory, but lacks the same level of raw unfiltered content.
Provides fast, unlimited multi-modal generation with frontier models, but has less advanced canvas editing and project organization.
Provides fast, unlimited multi-modal generation with frontier models, but has less advanced canvas editing and project organization.
