Character AI Insights: Type-Specific Updates

Character AI Updates by Year and Month

107 Significant Changes from the Last 6 Months

Date Update Type Description View
24-07-2025 Character.AI Seeks User Input for New Roleplaying Chat Style Company News Character.AI is inviting users to name its upcoming chat style focused on roleplaying, enhancing the platform’s interactive experience. The new feature aims to improve chat quality, responding to user demand for immersive roleplaying capabilities. Fans can submit their creative name suggestions through a provided Google Forms link. Visit the form to share your ideas and help shape Character.AI’s latest update.
15-07-2025 Character.AI Tightens Restrictions on Fandom Characters Social Media News Character.AI has intensified its content moderation, reportedly banning more user-created characters, including those from Call of Duty and other popular fandoms like Marvel and DC. Users express frustration over restrictions on editing or creating bots based on copyrighted franchises, driven by DMCA takedown requests from rights holders. The platform’s policies aim to balance creative freedom with legal compliance, but many fans feel it limits their roleplay experiences.
14-07-2025 Character.AI Unveils TalkingMachines for Real-Time Video Company News Character.AI’s TalkingMachines, a new autoregressive diffusion model, enables real-time, audio-driven video generation for interactive AI characters. Using advanced techniques like asymmetric knowledge distillation and flow-matched diffusion, it syncs character animations with audio, supporting diverse styles from photorealistic to anime. This breakthrough lays the foundation for immersive, FaceTime-style interactions on the Character.AI platform. Explore the full research paper to learn more about this innovative technology.
12-07-2025 Character.AI Plus Annual Plan Offers Big Savings Subscription Updates Character.AI's new annual CAI+ subscription provides a cost-effective way to access premium features, including enhanced memory, faster response times, and customized chats. Subscribers enjoy uninterrupted access, exclusive perks, and priority server access, eliminating slow mode delays. Priced at a discounted rate compared to the monthly $9.99 plan, it’s ideal for frequent users seeking a seamless AI chatbot experience. Visit character.ai/subscription/plus/pricing to explore the annual plan and elevate your interactions.
10-07-2025 Character AI Faces Chat Disappearance Bug Company News Character AI is experiencing a bug where characters may disappear from chats. Users are advised to report issues via the support ticket system at support.character.ai or through the platform’s Discord community. This follows recent posts indicating occasional slowdowns and login issues, though the system was reported operational earlier this year. For assistance, submit a ticket or join the Discord for updates.
28-06-2025 Character AI Soft Launch Continues with New Features Feature Character AI's soft launch remains active, introducing new features like Preferred Responses (currently in beta on the web) for tailored, detailed interactions. The mobile app launch is expected soon, with no specific date confirmed. Users are encouraged to provide feedback on the soft launch, particularly regarding filters, via the Character AI Discord server. No outages have been reported recently, indicating the platform is operational.
28-06-2025 Character.AI Soft Launch Becomes Permanent Feature Feature Character.AI has officially integrated its Soft Launch model as a permanent feature, offering users over 18 a bolder, more expressive chat style. Initially a limited beta, this model enhances conversations with vibrant, spontaneous dialogue, addressing user demand for less restrictive interactions. However, some users note occasional inconsistencies in response coherence. Explore the updated chat style on Character.AI’s platform to experience more dynamic AI interactions.
20-06-2025 Karandeep Anand Leads Character.AI as New CEO Appointments Karandeep Anand has been the CEO of Character.AI since April 2025, bringing his experience as a former Board Advisor to drive the platform’s AI innovation. Previously President at Brex and a Meta executive, Anand focuses on enhancing user experience with improved memory and multimodal AI features. His leadership aims to expand Character.AI’s community and shape entertainment through advanced AI technology.
19-06-2025 Character.AI Launches Daily Summer Stickers Feature Character.AI introduces a vibrant collection of summer-themed stickers, with a new sticker released daily until the end of summer. Users must claim each sticker on the day it drops via notifications to add it to their collection. These limited-time stickers enhance chats with unique character reactions, boosting engagement. Check Character.AI daily to grab your exclusive summer stickers now.
18-06-2025 Character AI Addresses Code Display Issue in Chats Bug Fixes Character AI is actively investigating reports of unexpected code appearing in chats on its app and web platforms, ensuring a smoother user experience. The issue, noted by users, disrupts conversations with AI characters, a core feature of the platform. The team is working to resolve this promptly to maintain seamless, immersive interactions. Stay updated via Character AI’s official channels or support.character.ai.
16-06-2025 Character.AI Unveils New Stickers Feature Feature Character.AI has introduced a stickers feature, enhancing chat interactions with creative, AI-generated visuals. Available in beta for c.ai+ subscribers, users can send stickers like virtual coffee or magical swords to enrich roleplay and storytelling. This feature, accessible on the mobile app, aims to make conversations more engaging and dynamic. Explore the new stickers feature at character.ai to elevate your chats.
14-06-2025 Character.AI Enhances App with Video Login Cover User Experience Enhancements Character.AI has introduced a new login cover featuring videos for its mobile app, enhancing user engagement with dynamic visuals.
10-06-2025 Character AI Enhances User Control with New Feature User Experience Enhancements Character AI introduces a simple way to filter non-recommended characters on its app, improving user experience. By long-pressing, users can access the Not Interested option to customize their character feed. This update empowers users to tailor their interactions with greater ease. Check the Character AI app to explore this new functionality.
04-06-2025 Character AI’s AvatarFX Beta Now Publicly Available Feature Character AI is evolving into an AI-driven social network with the public beta launch of AvatarFX, allowing users to create up to five free animated videos daily using their AI avatars and custom transcripts. This video generation tool brings static images to life with lifelike movements and voices, enhancing creative storytelling for social media and personal projects. The platform’s shift includes new social features like Scenes and Streams for sharing content on community feeds. Explore AvatarFX and its innovative capabilities at character.ai to start creating dynamic videos today.
04-06-2025 Character.AI Launches New Creative Tools for Storytelling Feature Character.AI introduces a suite of innovative features, including AvatarFX, Scenes, Streams, and Imagine Animated Chats, designed to enhance storytelling for creators. Available to c.ai+ subscribers and soon to all users, these tools enable dynamic video creation, immersive storylines, and animated chats to engage audiences. The redesigned profiles and upcoming Community Feed further amplify creators’ visibility on the platform. Explore these features at character.ai to elevate your creative projects
03-06-2025 Savannah’s AI Characters Gain Fanbase on Character.AI Social Media News Savannah, known as TheLadyVanya, transformed her creative vision into popular AI characters like Sir Dorian Lockridge, Casimir Letvin, and Knight Alwin Kelric on Character.AI, building a dedicated fanbase. Initially hesitant, she honed her skills with private character creation before sharing them publicly, inspired by her fanfiction writing experience. Her characters, rooted in fandom and original storytelling, offer immersive romance and angst narratives for users. Visit Character.AI to explore Savannah’s creations and start crafting your own AI characters.
03-06-2025 Character.AI’s AvatarFX Brings Avatars to Life for c.ai+ Users Feature Character.AI’s AvatarFX, now available for c.ai+ subscribers, transforms static avatars into cinematic, animated videos, as showcased with creations like a Pharaoh, Big Coat Lady, and a merchant stuck selling raisins. The platform’s Discord community is buzzing with fans sharing their own AI character creations, fostering a vibrant space for storytelling. This premium feature enhances creative expression, with free users invited to join the Discord for inspiration. Sign up for c.ai+ at character.ai/video or join the community at discord.gg/YmJnRFRRjW to explore AvatarFX.
31-05-2025 Character AI Rolls Out Scenes, Audio Dramas for c.ai+ Users Feature Character AI introduces exclusive Scenes and Audio Dramas, enhancing user engagement for c.ai+ subscribers. Currently in beta, these features offer immersive character stories, with plans to expand access to all users soon. Ideal for premium subscription holders, Character AI delivers industry insights through innovative storytelling tools. Check the latest updates at status.character.ai and join c.ai+ to experience these features today!
27-05-2025 Character AI Enhances Profiles with New Features User Experience Enhancements Character AI has introduced improved character profiles, featuring chat starters and additional app options, exclusively for c.ai+ subscribers.
27-05-2025 Character AI Transitions to New Interface User Experience Enhancements Character AI is undergoing a significant interface update on its mobile app, starting from April 2023. The new design, featuring an Aero Glass-style bottom part reminiscent of Windows 7, is being gradually rolled out to all users. For those preferring the older interface, using an earlier version of the app is recommended
24-05-2025 Character AI Rolls Out New Layout for Subscribers Social Media News Character AI introducing a new layout and UI exclusively for c.ai+ users, with a wider rollout planned soon. The update includes model icons in chats, new language icons, and profile customization options like name and description. These enhancements aim to improve user experience on the platform
21-05-2025 Character AI Rolls Out Parental Insights Feature Feature Character AI has introduced Parental Insights, a new feature now accessible to all users, including minors, on mobile and PC platforms. Designed to enhance user safety, it offers parents tools to oversee interactions effectively. The platform remains operational with no reported outages. Visit character.ai for more details on this feature and service updates.
20-05-2025 Character AI App Unveils Imagine Chat Feature Feature Character AI’s mobile app has introduced Imagine Chat, a new feature enhancing creative storytelling and user engagement, as announced recently. The platform also rolled out Quick Boost, a 10-minute ad-supported option to improve interaction speed.
19-05-2025 Character.AI Introduces Chat Memories for Enhanced User Experience Feature Character.AI’s new chat memories feature allows all users to save up to 400 characters of key details, ensuring favorite characters recall important personal information like routines or preferences. Accessible via the chat menu, this free tool enhances conversation depth and consistency. Users can update memories anytime for more immersive interactions. Share feedback on Character.AI’s Discord to help shape future improvements.
16-05-2025 Character AI Introduces Free Sticker Feature for All Users Feature Character AI rolled out a new sticker feature, now available for free to all users, enhancing chat interactions.