Character.AI
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A to Z
- A · App
- Yes
- B · Built By
- Character.AI
- C · CEO & Politics
- Karandeep Anand — No public partisan activity documented
- D · Date
- 2022
- E · Expertise
- Beginner (app available)
- F · Free Tier
- Yes
- G · Generates
- Text only
- H · Deployment
- Cloud
- I · Inputs
- Text
- J · Jurisdiction
- USA
- K · Key Staffers
- Karandeep Anand (CEO), Noam Shazeer (co-founder), Daniel De Freitas (co-founder)
- L · Languages
- English-primary
- M · Model Type
- Chat Interface
- N · Safety Issues
- None reported
- O · Open Source
- Proprietary
- P · Pricing
- Free; c.ai+ $9.99/mo or $94.99/yr
- Q · AIDb Rating
- [UNKNOWN]
- R · What Makes It Special
- Conversational AI characters. Social platform.
- S · Stock / Status
- Private
- T · Training Cutoff
- [UNKNOWN]
- U · Users
- [UNKNOWN]
- V · Voice Chat
- Yes
- W · Weights
- API only
- X · X Handle
- @character_ai
- Y · Year Founded
- [UNKNOWN]
- Z · Bottom Line
- Proprietary Chat Interface from Character.AI, released 2022.
Data completeness 85% · Last verified 2026-05-12 · Primary source ↗
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“Character.AI.” AIDb — The AI Database. Verified 2026-05-12. https://theaidatabase.com/m/characterai.html