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SillyTavern vs Kuki

SillyTavern scores higher in our catalogue (4.3 vs 3.2), but the right pick depends on what you need: Kuki may suit you better on price and features.

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Editor score4.3 / 53.2 / 5
PriceFreeFree
Price bandFreeFree
Free tierYesYes
Price detailFree and open source under AGPL-3.0. You pay only for whichever model API you connect.Free on the web and third-party platforms.
Adult contentOptional mature modeNo adult mode
VoiceLive callsNo
ImagesYesNo
VideoNoNo
MemoryYesNo
Custom charactersYesNo
Companion typesAny characterAny character
PlatformsDesktop, WebWeb, Discord, Telegram
Runs locallyYesNo

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

Kuki — our take

A chat curiosity with a distinctive personality; not a relationship product.

  • Free everywhere
  • Distinctive personality
  • Long track record

SillyTavern vs Kuki — common questions

Which is cheaper, SillyTavern or Kuki?

They cost the same on our recorded numbers (Free).

Which one has a free tier?

Both do — you can try either without paying.

Which remembers conversations better?

SillyTavern retains context across sessions; Kuki keeps context only within a session.

Which handles adult content differently?

SillyTavern: Optional mature mode. Kuki: No adult mode. This directory is SFW — we record whether a mature mode exists so you know before signing up, and we describe no explicit material.

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