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Talkie AI
✓ verifiedFreemium
AI character chat app for roleplay conversations with fictional, celebrity, and user-created personas.
6.8M visits/mo
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NovelAI
✓ verifiedPaid
Subscription suite for generating anime-style AI art and AI-assisted stories, aimed at writers and AI artists.
4.0M visits/mo
Pricing
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No public pricing
Tablet: $10/mo
Scroll: $15/mo (unlimited image generation)
Opus: $25/mo (10,000 bonus Anlas)
Free trial available
Core features
- ✦Free AI chatbot character conversations
- ✦No signup required
- ✦No downloads required
- ✦Unrestricted conversations
- ✦Large library of pre-made AI characters and storylines
- ✦User-generated custom character creation
- ✦Roleplay-style scripted scenarios
- ✦Community discovery and search of characters
- ✦Memory collection across chats
- ✦Premium subscription tier (Talkie+)
- ✦Anime-focused AI image generator
- ✦Image2Image, inpainting and enhancement
- ✦Vibe Transfer for borrowing image aesthetics
- ✦Multi-character prompting
- ✦AI writing assistant
- ✦Adjustable samplers and advanced settings
Use cases
- →Engaging in casual conversations with AI characters
- →Exploring different AI personalities
- →Having fun and entertaining interactions with AI
- →Fans engaging in roleplay with fictional or fandom characters
- →Users creating and sharing original AI personas
- →Casual entertainment chat and storytelling
- →Community discovery of trending character chats
- →Generating anime characters and artwork
- →Editing and refining AI images
- →Writing and continuing stories with AI
- →Experimenting with prompts and styles
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