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Cleverbot

2.9

The original AI chat partner, still online

FreeNo adult modeVerified 14 Sept 2026
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Our verdict. Historical interest mostly, but it is free and it does not pretend to be a person. Best for: A quick, free, no-signup chat.

Capability profile

What it actually ships
VoiceImageVideoMemoryCustomGroupLocal

A quick read of the features this product ships today, scored from real catalogue fields — not an opinion. Voice is three tiers (live calls, voice notes, or none); everything else is shipped or not. The full breakdown is in the table below and on the comparison pages.

Editor score: 2.9 / 5. Best for A quick, free, no-signup chat.

At a glance

Hand-verified data
Price

Free

Free on the web.

  • Free tier: usable without paying
  • Price band: Free
  • Regional pricing varies by country — confirm the amount at checkout
  • Checked by hand on 14 Sept 2026

Prices come from public pricing pages and change often. What you pay depends on your region and the plan you pick.

Price details
Free on the web.
Companion types
Any character
Voice
None
Images & video
None
Memory
Session-only context
Custom characters
No
Runs locally
No — cloud only
Adult content
No adult mode
Visual style
Mixed
Platforms
Web

Price history

Our own price-tracking dataset — updated every time we re-check the catalogue
$0$0.50$127 Sept

Tracking since 27 Sept. As we collect more snapshots, the trend line fills in here. See the full price-tracking dataset →

What it does well

  • No signup, no cost
  • Still running after 25+ years
  • Good for a laugh

Where it falls short

  • No memory whatsoever
  • Rambling responses

Tags

No adult modeText chatAny characterFree tierUnlimited free chatWeb

Categories

Free & budget

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Cleverbot — common questions

Is Cleverbot free?

Yes — Cleverbot has a free tier you can use without paying. Free on the web. We last checked it by hand on 14 Sept 2026.

How much does Cleverbot cost?

Free (Free). Free on the web. Companion pricing changes often and varies by region, so confirm the amount at checkout. We last checked it by hand on 14 Sept 2026.

Does Cleverbot remember previous conversations?

No — Cleverbot keeps context only within a session, so earlier conversations are not carried forward.

Does Cleverbot have an adult mode?

Cleverbot is SFW — it does not offer an adult mode.

Which platforms does Cleverbot run on?

Cleverbot is available on web.

How current is the information on this page?

The price and feature details for Cleverbot were last checked by hand on 14 Sept 2026. Everything else on the page comes from the product's own public documentation.

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