A Character.AI alternative for adults
One character of your own, with a face, a voice and video calls. Made for adults.
X-Friend and Character.AI compared
| X-Friend | Character.AI | |
|---|---|---|
| Main idea | Your own companion that you create | Large library of characters made by users |
| Create your own character | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adult role play (18+) | ✓ | – |
| Voice calls | ✓ | ✓ |
| Platforms | Android, web; iOS app coming | iOS, Android, web |
| Price | Free to start, Premium from €7.99 a week | Free, optional subscription |
| Users under 18 | Not allowed | Restricted |
| Provider based in | Germany | USA |
What Character.AI does better
- Far more characters to choose from, from fantasy to games.
- A large community that creates and shares characters.
- Group chats with several characters at once.
- An iOS app. X-Friend runs on iPhone in the browser for now.
What X-Friend does differently
- You create your character in a guided creator with a generated portrait, realistic or anime.
- Live voice and video calls with her face and her voice.
- Memory over weeks: names, plans, what happened yesterday.
- Selfies that fit the conversation, and spicy selfies in lingerie for adults.
- Games together: tic-tac-toe, connect four and chess.
- A provider based in Germany. No ads, no AI training on your chats.
Moving over: rebuild your character
Write down what matters
Name, personality, how she talks, two or three shared memories.
Use the creator
Answer the questions with your notes, or start from a template and adjust it.
Tell her your story
In the first chats, tell her what she should know. She remembers it.
Questions and answers
If you want one companion of your own rather than thousands of characters made by others, X-Friend is a Character.AI alternative built for that. You create her or him with a face and a voice, then you text, call and video call. X-Friend is for adults (18+) and allows romance. Character.AI is stronger for variety and community.
Is there a Character.AI alternative without a filter?
X-Friend allows romance, flirting and adult role play for users aged 18 and over, within clear limits: no minors, no real people, and spicy pictures show lingerie, never nudity.
Is X-Friend free like Character.AI?
You can start X-Friend for free. For daily use there are Premium (from €7.99 a week) and Ultra. Character.AI can be used for free and offers an optional subscription.
Can I import my Character.AI chats?
No, there is no import. Rebuild your character in the creator and tell her what matters in your first chats.
Does X-Friend have as many characters as Character.AI?
No. X-Friend focuses on characters you create yourself, plus a set of templates. If you want to browse thousands of characters, Character.AI is the better place.
Why people look for an alternative
Character.AI is built around a huge library of characters created by its users, and it has strict content rules: sexual role play is filtered. It has also restricted open-ended chats for users under 18.
Adults who want a long-term companion, with romance and a memory of their life, often look for something more personal. That is the gap X-Friend fills.
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Character creator
Create your own AI girlfriend or boyfriend in X-Friend: 14 questions in 3 chapters, then her face develops like a polaroid. Realistic or anime.
Pricing
What X-Friend costs: free to start, Premium €7.99 a week or €139.99 a year, Ultra €17.99 a week or €249.99 a year. No trial, no monthly plan.