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SillyTavern vs Soulmaite
SillyTavern edges Soulmaite on our editorial score (4.3 vs 3.7), but SillyTavern is the stronger pick if you want live voice calls, while Soulmaite fits better if voice notes matter more.
0| SillyTavern0 | Soulmaite0 | |
|---|---|---|
| Editor score | 4.3 / 5 | 3.7 / 5 |
| Price | Free | $4.99/mo |
| Price band | Free | Under $10/mo |
| Free tier | Yes | Yes |
| Price detail | Free and open source under AGPL-3.0. You pay only for whichever model API you connect. | Verified on soulmaite.io (2026-09): plans from $4.99/mo; runs on Telegram with Telegram Stars and crypto payment options. |
| Adult content | Optional mature mode | Adult-first |
| Voice | Live calls | Voice notes |
| Images | Yes | Yes |
| Video | No | No |
| Memory | Yes | Yes |
| Custom characters | Yes | Yes |
| Companion types | Any character | Female companion, Male companion |
| Platforms | Desktop, Web | Telegram |
| 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
Soulmaite — our take
The most Telegram-native companion service we list: chat, media and billing all inside the messenger, from $4.99.
- No separate app needed
- Very low entry price
- Discreet payment options
SillyTavern vs Soulmaite — common questions
Which is cheaper, SillyTavern or Soulmaite?
SillyTavern is the cheaper of the two at Free, against $4.99/mo for Soulmaite.
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. Soulmaite: Adult-first. This directory is SFW — we record whether a mature mode exists so you know before signing up, and we describe no explicit material.