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Character.AI is working normally
Working since 1 d ago · last checked just now · responded in 0.2s

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Character.AI pricing

PlanPriceIncludes
(c.ai) litefrom $4.99/monthDaily allowance of premium chat-style messages (e.g. DeepSqueak, LongSqueak), fewer ads (no banners), 30 memory pins with detailed memory usage bar, chat customization
c.ai+$9.99/month or $94.99/yearNo ads, unlimited premium chat styles, full memory suite incl. advanced/private Lorebooks, no slow mode, unlimited feature limits, priority feature access, +20% bonus Charms, premium support

c.ai+ prices shown are the US App Store prices; Character.AI doesn't publish the web price. c.ai lite 'starts at $4.99/month' and varies by region (the App Store also lists a $2.49 lite option). An in-app currency called Charms sells in packs from $0.99 to $99.99 on iOS. Web payments go through Stripe; app purchases follow Apple's and Google's refund rules. Prices checked 2026-10-20.

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