Chai vs Character.AI vs Chub AI vs SpicyChat

Which one fits you in 2026? Traffic, pricing, input → output, tasks and community side by side.

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Chai
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Competitor 1
Character.AI
Competitor 2
Chub AI
Competitor 3
SpicyChat
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4 tools · best value per row highlighted
Your tool Chai
chai.ml
CHAI is a consumer platform where people build their own AI characters and stories and chat with them.
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Competitor Character.AI
character.ai
Character.AI is a chat app where you talk with AI characters instead of a single generic assistant.
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Competitor Chub AI
chub.ai
Community AI character library
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Competitor SpicyChat
spicychat.ai
SpicyChat is an AI character chat service built around uncensored roleplay.
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Traffic estimated monthly website traffic
Monthly visits
920.9Kvisits/mo
165.9Mvisits/mo
5.3Mvisits/mo
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MoM change
▲ 25.3%
▼ 1.7%
▼ 17.7%
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6-month growth
+34.0%
-5.0%
-6.4%
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Global rank web
#88,554
#191
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Avg. last 3 months
803.7K
165.8M
6.8M
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Bounce rate lower is better
79%
36%
26%
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Pages / visit
1.1
12.1
13.3
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Visit duration
36s
16m 28s
12m 43s
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Traffic sources
● Direct 98% · ● Referral 1%
● Direct 96% · ● Referral 3%
● Direct 97% · ● Referral 3%
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ChaiCharacter.AIChub AISpicyChat
048.6M97.2M145.9M194.5MChai · 823.8KChai · 722.9KChai · 738.3KChai · 687.4KChai · 1MChai · 795.6KChai · 755.3KChai · 734.9KChai · 920.9KCharacter.AI · 181.3MCharacter.AI · 191.3MCharacter.AI · 194.5MCharacter.AI · 174.5MCharacter.AI · 192.6MCharacter.AI · 180.7MCharacter.AI · 162.9MCharacter.AI · 168.8MCharacter.AI · 165.9MChub AI · 6.1MChub AI · 6.6MChub AI · 7.1MChub AI · 5.2MChub AI · 5.7MChub AI · 5.5MChub AI · 7.7MChub AI · 8.5MChub AI · 6.5MChub AI · 5.3M100K1M10M100M1BChai · 823.8KChai · 722.9KChai · 738.3KChai · 687.4KChai · 1MChai · 795.6KChai · 755.3KChai · 734.9KChai · 920.9KCharacter.AI · 181.3MCharacter.AI · 191.3MCharacter.AI · 194.5MCharacter.AI · 174.5MCharacter.AI · 192.6MCharacter.AI · 180.7MCharacter.AI · 162.9MCharacter.AI · 168.8MCharacter.AI · 165.9MChub AI · 6.1MChub AI · 6.6MChub AI · 7.1MChub AI · 5.2MChub AI · 5.7MChub AI · 5.5MChub AI · 7.7MChub AI · 8.5MChub AI · 6.5MChub AI · 5.3MNov '25DecJan '26FebMarAprMayJunJulAug
Pricing
Model
Freemium
Freemium
Freemium
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Starting price
$13.99per month · free tier available
$9.99per month · free tier available
Free tier
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Free trial
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Capabilities input → output
Input
Text
AudioText
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Text
Output
Text
AudioText
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Text
Skill level
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Beginner-friendly
Categories
Chatbots & CompanionsAI Character
Chatbots & CompanionsWriting & ContentAI CharacterAI Story Generator
Chatbots & CompanionsAI CharacterNSFW
Chatbots & CompanionsAI CharacterAI GirlfriendNSFW
Tasks what each tool can do · 4 shared · core   partial
Tasks covered
10
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10
Character chatbot
Characters
Chatbots
Companions
Character interaction
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Character creation
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Role playing
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Chatting
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NSFW chatbots
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Character themed chatting
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Entertaining companionship
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Erotic role play
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Persona emulation chatbot
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Uncensored chat
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Character storytelling
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English conversation roleplay
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Girlfriend
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Stories
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Traffic figures are third-party estimates for the tool's own domain; tools sharing a domain with a bigger product are not counted. Pricing is captured from each tool's site and may lag.