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Character.AI
character.ai
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Sources · last 30 days
Reddit28.1198 items · net -0.49
App stores22.6900 items · net -0.56
Reddit data pulled 2026-10-06 · store reviews pulled 2026-10-06
Scores updatedSubreddits: r/CharacterAI · iOS: official app · Android: official app
Score history · updated twice a day
vs yesterday ▼ 0.630 days tracked since 2026-08-14
Measured memory
paid · c.ai+week · 43 probesA week of real chatswe bought the paid c.ai+ plan and talked daily, like a real user43 quiz questionsabout names, dates and mid-week changes — plus traps about things we never saidThe memory scorethe share it answered right, weighted
67%memory score — 100% means it remembered everythinghow it's scored
What it remembered, by question type
Emotional continuity3/3100%
Facts about you8/894%
Updated facts6/692%
Your preferences3/475%
Cross-session recall4/667%
Time & dates4/667%
Its own statements1/250%
Character consistency1/333%
Knows its limits1/520%
Weak spot — invented memories. Asked about facts it was never told, it invented confident answers; only 1 of 5 trap questions were declined.
Answers right87%Doesn't make things up54%Combined78%
Scenario alex-cyprus-v1 · run 2026-08-14 · tested on the paid c.ai+ plan · single run (n=1) · how we measure →
What the community talks about
Age-verification bug: personas, chats and logins breaking · 6 posts
Censorship and the filter breaking ordinary scenes · 6 posts
Monetization: best models locked behind c.ai+, ads for free users · 5 posts
Memory and reply-quality degradation, nostalgia for old c.ai · 5 posts
Praise for LongSqueak and hope for updates · 3 posts