Features community-driven roleplay with flexible LLM routing and adult content support, unlike Character.AI's strict filtering.
Character.AI records 154,156,370 monthly visits with +2.2% month-over-month growth and Freemium pricing. Hooper records 12,667 monthly visits with -26.5% growth and Freemium pricing.

Turn a phone recording into basketball stats and highlight mixtapes
| Dimension / Metric | ![]() | |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | character.ai | hooper.gg |
| Pricing Model | Freemium | Freemium |
| Monthly Visits | 154.16M (154,156,370) | 12.67K (12,667) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | +3.28M (+2.2%) |
| -4.56K (-26.5%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (29.6%) | 🇺🇸 United States (57.6%) |
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| Direct Visits / mo | 110.73M | 5.14K |
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| User Rating | 4.4 | 4 |
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| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
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Chat with millions of AI characters or build your own
Browse and chat with a vast library of community and official characters across genres and fandoms.
Design a character's look, backstory, personality and voice, then share it with the community.
Talk with characters using voice chats and Voice Notes, not just typed messages.
Long-form, in-character conversations built for storytelling and immersion rather than quick answers.

Turn a phone recording into basketball stats and highlight mixtapes
Computer-vision analysis identifies players and game events from a single phone recording, tracking makes, misses, two-pointers and three-pointers without manual tagging.
Hooper automatically cuts a long game down to the plays that matter, producing per-player highlight reels you can share with teammates, parents or recruiters.
Coaches get full games, play-by-play and every player's clips in the browser, with roster management, shared footage hours and group stats.
Leagues and developers can submit film by upload, URL or Veo link, receive per-player clips by jersey number, and connect Hooper to MCP-capable assistants for natural-language game analysis.
Features community-driven roleplay with flexible LLM routing and adult content support, unlike Character.AI's strict filtering.

Offers unfiltered and NSFW character roleplay with multi-model switching, whereas Character.AI strictly enforces safety filters.
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SpecialistSpecializes in virtual romantic companions with voice and photo generation, catering more to dating roleplay.

Features millions of user-generated personas with voice playback, offering a similar casual roleplay experience to Character.AI.
Focuses on immersive storytelling and fictional character chats, providing an alternative community roleplay environment.
Provides completely unfiltered anime and fantasy character chats, bypassing Character.AI's rigid safety restrictions.

Combines character chat with persistent memory and visual companions, competing directly in casual roleplay.

SpecialistExcels at long-form fiction writing and collaborative storytelling rather than structured character chat rooms.

SpecialistClip, caption and publish shorts from any long video


Record, stream and analyse every match automatically

SpecialistDelivers deeper personal companion dynamics with advanced memory and realistic selfie generation, but fewer public characters.

Enables open-ended roleplay with custom characters, offering an independent alternative with fewer platform restrictions.
Features community-driven roleplay with flexible LLM routing and adult content support, unlike Character.AI's strict filtering.
Offers unfiltered and NSFW character roleplay with multi-model switching, whereas Character.AI strictly enforces safety filters.
SpecialistSpecializes in virtual romantic companions with voice and photo generation, catering more to dating roleplay.
Features millions of user-generated personas with voice playback, offering a similar casual roleplay experience to Character.AI.
Focuses on immersive storytelling and fictional character chats, providing an alternative community roleplay environment.
Provides completely unfiltered anime and fantasy character chats, bypassing Character.AI's rigid safety restrictions.
Combines character chat with persistent memory and visual companions, competing directly in casual roleplay.
SpecialistExcels at long-form fiction writing and collaborative storytelling rather than structured character chat rooms.
SpecialistDelivers deeper personal companion dynamics with advanced memory and realistic selfie generation, but fewer public characters.
Enables open-ended roleplay with custom characters, offering an independent alternative with fewer platform restrictions.