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. Submagic records 651,688 monthly visits with -8.7% growth and Free Trial pricing.

AI captions and edits that turn raw footage into viral shorts in minutes
| Dimension / Metric | ![]() | |
|---|---|---|
| Official Domain | character.ai | submagic.co |
| Pricing Model | Freemium | Free Trial |
| Monthly Visits | 154.16M (154,156,370) | 651.69K (651,688) |
| MoM Traffic Delta |
| +3.28M (+2.2%) |
| -62.38K (-8.7%) |
| Primary Market & Share | 🇺🇸 United States (29.6%) | 🇺🇸 United States (21.9%) |
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| Direct Visits / mo | 110.73M | 306.68K |
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| User Rating | 4.4 | 4.3 |
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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.

AI captions and edits that turn raw footage into viral shorts in minutes
Automatic transcription with animated caption styles modelled on proven viral formats, plus a custom-word dictionary and saved templates so your branding stays consistent.
Cuts, b-roll, motion graphics, auto-zoom, silence and bad-take removal, filler-word cleanup and background music are applied automatically, then remain fully editable in the browser.
Slice long recordings into standalone shorts and generate translated captions so a single video can be published to multiple language audiences.
Schedule and publish to TikTok, Reels, Shorts and other platforms, then track performance without leaving the tool. Brand kits keep logos and assets on hand.
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.
A full-featured timeline editor with robust auto-captions, though it lacks specialized one-click long video repurposing workflows.

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.
Comprehensive browser-based video editing suite with great auto-subtitles, but can be more complex for quick social repurposing.

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.

Powerful automated clipping for long-form podcasts, but offers less precise manual styling control over individual animated captions.

SpecialistAI-powered browser video editing and content creation for teams
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.
A full-featured timeline editor with robust auto-captions, though it lacks specialized one-click long video repurposing workflows.
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.
Comprehensive browser-based video editing suite with great auto-subtitles, but can be more complex for quick social repurposing.
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.
Powerful automated clipping for long-form podcasts, but offers less precise manual styling control over individual animated captions.
SpecialistAI-powered browser video editing and content creation for teams