Character.AI records 154,156,370 monthly visits with +2.2% month-over-month growth and Freemium pricing. Petdex records 929 monthly visits with +223.7% growth and Free pricing.
Chat with millions of AI characters or build your own
Animated companions for your coding agents
| Dimension / Metric | | |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | character.ai | petdex.crafter.run |
| Pricing Model | Freemium | Free |
| Monthly Visits | 154.16M (154,156,370) | 929 (929) |
| MoM Traffic Delta | +3.28M (+2.2%) | +642 (+223.7%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (29.6%) | 🇺🇸 United States (100%) |
| Direct Visits / mo | 110.73M | 378 |
| User Rating | 4.4 | 4.5 |
| Supported Platforms | Website | Website |
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.
Animated companions for your coding agents
Thousands of animated pets are indexed with filters for type, mood, version, and color, so you can find a companion that fits your taste.
Preview each pet's animation states before installing, so you know exactly how it will look on your desktop.
Most pets install with a single npx command, and a Petdex Desktop app is also available for a more native experience.
Curated collections group pets by theme, such as Pokemon or League of Legends fan sets, plus a featured list.
Features community-driven roleplay with flexible LLM routing and adult content support, unlike Character.AI's strict filtering.
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.
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.
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.
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.
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.
Provides completely unfiltered anime and fantasy character chats, bypassing Character.AI's rigid safety restrictions.
Free anime AI art with millions of community models
Free anime AI art with millions of community models
Combines character chat with persistent memory and visual companions, competing directly in casual roleplay.
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.
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.
SpecialistDelivers deeper personal companion dynamics with advanced memory and realistic selfie generation, but fewer public characters.
Discover and build free AI mini apps and chatbots in your browser
Discover and build free AI mini apps and chatbots in your browser
Enables open-ended roleplay with custom characters, offering an independent alternative with fewer platform restrictions.
Enables open-ended roleplay with custom characters, offering an independent alternative with fewer platform restrictions.
