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SillyTavern vs Avatar.One
SillyTavern edges Avatar.One on our editorial score (4.3 vs 3.7), but SillyTavern is the stronger pick if you want live voice calls, while Avatar.One fits better if voice notes or video matter more.
0| SillyTavern0 | Avatar.One0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Editor score | 4.3 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 |
| Price | Free | $12.99/mo |
| Price band | Free | $10–20/mo |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Price detail | Free and open source under AGPL-3.0. You pay only for whichever model API you connect. | Official pricing (verified 2026-09-29): Free $0 (3 chars, 50 msgs/day); Pro $12.99/mo unlimited + HD rendering + creator marketplace; Enterprise custom. No annual plan shown. |
| Adult content | Optional mature mode | Optional mature mode |
| Voice | Live calls | Voice notes |
| Images | Yes | Yes |
| Video | No | Yes |
| Memory | Yes | Yes |
| Custom characters | Yes | Yes |
| Companion types | Any character | Female companion, Male companion |
| Platforms | Desktop, Web | Web |
| Runs locally | Yes | No |
SillyTavern — our take
If you want total control and zero subscription, this is where the advanced users live.
- Complete control over prompt and memory
- Works with local or hosted models
- Free forever
Avatar.One — our take
Web-based 3D companion with a creator marketplace angle (build companions and earn). Domain moved to avatarone.cc; Pro is $12.99/mo.
- Real-time 3D avatar with emotes
- Creator marketplace with earning program
- Genuine free tier with 3 characters
SillyTavern vs Avatar.One — common questions
Which is cheaper, SillyTavern or Avatar.One?
SillyTavern is the cheaper of the two at Free, against $12.99/mo for Avatar.One.
Which one has a free tier?
Both do — you can try either without paying.
Which remembers conversations better?
Both keep context across sessions. The practical difference is elsewhere: voice support differs between them.
Which handles adult content differently?
SillyTavern: Optional mature mode. Avatar.One: Optional mature mode. This directory is SFW — we record whether a mature mode exists so you know before signing up, and we describe no explicit material.