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PygmalionAI
3.9
Open-source roleplay chat with community cards and no limits
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Our verdict. The open-source flag behind the tavern scene: free web chat, community cards, plug in your own model. Best for: Free unlimited roleplay with full control over models.
Capability profile
What it actually shipsA 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: 3.9 / 5. Best for Free unlimited roleplay with full control over models.
At a glance
Hand-verified dataPrice
Free
Free open-source project; the web chat is free and you can plug in your own API keys or run local models.
- Free tier: usable without paying
- Price band: Free
- Regional pricing varies by country — confirm the amount at checkout
- Checked by hand on 30 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 open-source project; the web chat is free and you can plug in your own API keys or run local models.
- Companion types
- Any character
- Voice
- None
- Images & video
- None
- Memory
- Session-only context
- Custom characters
- Yes
- Runs locally
- No — cloud only
- Adult content
- Optional mature mode — the product has an optional mature mode we do not cover on this site
- Visual style
- Anime
- Platforms
- Web
- Privacy & safety notes
- Open-source client; chat privately and back up or delete your data whenever you wish.
Price history
Our own price-tracking dataset — updated every time we re-check the catalogueTracking since 29 Sept. As we collect more snapshots, the trend line fills in here. See the full price-tracking dataset →
What it does well
- Free unlimited chat
- Large community card collection with a card creator
- No lock-in: import and export freely
Where it falls short
- Plain frontend compared to commercial apps
- Best models need your own API key
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PygmalionAI — common questions
Is PygmalionAI free?
Yes — PygmalionAI has a free tier you can use without paying. Free open-source project; the web chat is free and you can plug in your own API keys or run local models. We last checked it by hand on 30 Sept 2026.
How much does PygmalionAI cost?
Free (Free). Free open-source project; the web chat is free and you can plug in your own API keys or run local models. Companion pricing changes often and varies by region, so confirm the amount at checkout. We last checked it by hand on 30 Sept 2026.
Does PygmalionAI remember previous conversations?
No — PygmalionAI keeps context only within a session, so earlier conversations are not carried forward.
Does PygmalionAI have an adult mode?
PygmalionAI has an optional mature mode that can be switched off. This directory covers the product itself and does not describe explicit content.
Which platforms does PygmalionAI run on?
PygmalionAI is available on web.
How current is the information on this page?
The price and feature details for PygmalionAI were last checked by hand on 30 Sept 2026. Everything else on the page comes from the product's own public documentation.
Reader reviews
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