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Cleverbot

2.9

The original AI chat partner, still online

FreeNo adult modePricing unverified
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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.

At a glance

Compiled from public sources — pending verification
Price

Free

Free on the web.

  • Free tier: usable without paying
  • Price band: Free
  • Regional pricing varies by country — confirm the amount at checkout
  • Not hand-checked yet — how we test

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
Traffic
—

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. This entry has not been hand-checked yet, so the price is labelled as unverified on the card above.

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. This entry has not been hand-checked yet, so the price is labelled as unverified on the card above.

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.

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