About r/CharacterAI
Character.AI lets you create and talk to advanced AI - language tutors, text adventure games, brainstorming and much more.
The community at a glance
r/CharacterAI is a Subreddit for Artificial Intelligence with roughly 2.6M members. It has been around since 2022. It uses a forum format for communication. It is the 3rd largest community in the Artificial Intelligence topic page.
Roughly 93K members have joined in the past year. Popular discussion topics include Annoying, Hate, and Bots. Product recommendations often mention recommended bots and bot.
Community Topics
Community Features
This community has a forum
Subreddit Analysis
via GummySearchMember growth over time
All time (yearly)
- 2023: 849K members
- 2024: 1.2M members
- 2025: 448K members
- 2026: 72K members
Past year (monthly)
- Sep: 2K members
- Oct: 0 members
- Nov: 8K members
- Dec: 8K members
- Jan: 8K members
- Feb: 18K members
- Mar: 11K members
- Apr: 9K members
- May: 13K members
- Jun: 8K members
- Jul: 5K members
- Aug: 110 members
Topics
- Annoying13 posts in the past month#113Annoying
- Hate9 posts in the past month#29Hate
- Bots8 posts in the past month#38Bots
- Bot8 posts in the past month#48Bot
- Ads7 posts in the past month#57Ads
Flair
- Discussion/Question76 posts in the past month
- LMFAOO SINCE WHEN WAS THIS A THING?
- Who asked for this? Who? Why?
- For God's sake, do I have to watch ads to write messages now?
#176Discussion/QuestionLMFAOO SINCE WHEN WAS THIS A THING? · Who asked for this? Who? Why? · For God's sake, do I have to watch ads to write messages now? - Issues/Bugs47 posts in the past month
- Why the hell are these bots so obsessed with kissing
- Things that happen almost every chat nowadays
- bots not making any sense.... again
#247Issues/BugsWhy the hell are these bots so obsessed with kissing · Things that happen almost every chat nowadays · bots not making any sense.... again - Screenshots/Chat Share43 posts in the past month
- Good LORD this makes me angry
- are we serious bro
- im creeped out right now
#343Screenshots/Chat ShareGood LORD this makes me angry · are we serious bro · im creeped out right now - Memes/Humor18 posts in the past month
- How I feel after the bot said" he runs his hands through her blond hair while looking at her blue eyes"(I'm black)
- Me every 2 messages
- "*And then he looks at you. Really looks at you. Like he's seeing you for the first time.*"
#418Memes/HumorHow I feel after the bot said" he runs his hands through her blond hair while looking at her blue eyes"(I'm black) · Me every 2 messages · "*And then he looks at you. Really looks at you. Like he's seeing you for the first time.*" - Feature Request4 posts in the past month
- Can we get like, A translation button?
- Auto-translate or something similar
- Feature Request
#54Feature RequestCan we get like, A translation button? · Auto-translate or something similar · Feature Request
Product recommendations
- recommended bots22 posts in the past month
- Every time I refresh recommended bots
- Who is using this and why was it in my recommended
- Double broken recommended!
#122recommended botsEvery time I refresh recommended bots · Who is using this and why was it in my recommended · Double broken recommended! - bot4 posts in the past month
- Bring me your favorite/best bots
- What are some of the best bots you found?
- Sites down, give me some bot recs
#24botBring me your favorite/best bots · What are some of the best bots you found? · Sites down, give me some bot recs
Community Reviews
Frequently asked questions
- Who is r/CharacterAI for?
- Best for Artificial Intelligence enthusiasts looking for a Reddit-based community with forum discussion.
- Is r/CharacterAI free to join?
- This listing is not marked as paid-only. Access rules and any fees are decided by the community.
- How many members does r/CharacterAI have?
- Roughly 2.6M members, based on figures reported by the community or its host. Member counts are approximate and change over time.
- What platform is r/CharacterAI on?
- r/CharacterAI runs on Reddit. Reddit communities (or "subreddits") are forum-based groups on the popular social news aggregation, web content rating, and discussion website Reddit. Reddit is commonly known as "the front page of the internet". Users submit content to the site such as links, text posts, and images, which are then voted up or down and discussed by other members. From investing Reddit communities, to professional ones, to ones just for laughs, you're likely to find a community for you on Reddit.
- What topics does r/CharacterAI cover?
- On the Hive Index, r/CharacterAI is organized under Artificial Intelligence.
- How do I join r/CharacterAI?
- You can join r/CharacterAI by clicking this link, or pressing the "Go to community" button above.
- What are the Artificial Intelligence communities like?
- Communities for AI enthusiasts, researchers, and developers discussing models, tools, and where the field is heading. Discord is the main hub with servers for specific AI tools and agent development, complemented by Slack groups for founders applying AI to business and Reddit for broader community discussion.
Monthly Stats
- 22
- Views /mo (+100%)
- 19
- Visitors /mo (+138%)
- 0
- Referrals /mo (-100%)
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