Analyst verdictCharacter chat app with a large community catalog
The closest match to Character.AI for people who browse and chat with many community-made characters; expect ads and paywalled memory.
What it is
Talkie, from Singapore-based SUBSUP, lets you chat by text or voice with AI characters made by other users or create your own, on the web, iOS (as Talkie Lab) and Android, with collectible cards and image features. Free use includes ads; Talkie+ is $9.99 a month per Talkie's own FAQ, with cheaper quarterly and yearly terms and a Pro tier reported at $24.99 a month. Talkie's documents give different minimum ages (14 or 16 depending on the page and country), Google Play rates the app Teen and Apple rates the iPhone app 18+. Checked November 2026.
Best for
- Browsing and chatting with many characters
- Creating and sharing your own characters
- Free casual roleplay
What we like
- Large catalog of community characters
- Free chat on the web and in the apps
- Web plus iOS and Android apps
What to watch
- Ads in the free app
- Longer memory is a paid feature
- Minimum age differs between its own terms, privacy policy and app store ratings
- Google Play data label and privacy policy describe data collection differently
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