Perchance
No sign-up at all: its AI Character Chat is free and ad-funded.
Free access: Everything; no sign-up needed for chat or images
Trade-off: No age gate, terms or content rules for the AI tools.
Read review →Shortlist · 18+



Only a handful of AI chats work with no account at all. Perchance and Agnai run in the browser without sign-up, SillyTavern and HammerAI's desktop app run on your own computer with no login, and Venice answers a first prompt. GoLove gave us one reply as a guest before asking us to sign in. Most adult AI girlfriend apps, and Character.AI, want an account before the first message.
How we chose and detailed notes ↓No sign-up at all: its AI Character Chat is free and ad-funded.
Free access: Everything; no sign-up needed for chat or images
Trade-off: No age gate, terms or content rules for the AI tools.
Read review →Guest mode with a hosted model; you can also connect your own API key.
Free access: Free chat on base models or your own API keys; guest mode
Trade-off: No public character catalog.
Read review →The desktop app runs local models with no login; the web and mobile apps need an account.
Free access: Unlimited local chat in the desktop app; 600 cloud messages a day on web
Trade-off: All purchases are final; no refunds through the payment provider.
Read review →| Service | From / month | Free | Features | Plan details | Open |
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![]() | $0.00Free; no paid plans (ad-funded) | RenewsEverything |
| First payment / renewalFree; no paid plans (ad-funded) See billing termsExtrasPerchance does not sell plans. The plugin documentation says non-logged-in users "fund the GPU servers by viewing ads on generators that import AI-based plugins". An optional login exists for creating and saving generators; we found no paid tier. Checked· Source Full review → | Open Perchance ↗Review |
![]() | $5.00Patreon tier, monthly | RenewsFree chat on Agnaistic's base models or your… |
| First payment / renewalFree with ads; Patreon tiers $5, $10, $15, $20, $35 and $50 a month Monthly planExtrasAgnai has no pricing page of its own; subscriptions are Patreon memberships that you link from the Subscriptions page in your Agnai profile. Prices are the Patreon tiers shown to a US visitor on October 24, 2026, billed monthly by Patreon until you cancel. Model names per tier are listed only on the in-app Subscription page. The terms do not describe refunds. Checked· Source Full review → | Open Agnai ↗Review |
![]() | $9.00Starter, monthly | RenewsUnlimited local chat in the desktop app |
| First payment / renewalStarter $9/mo, Advanced $18, Ultimate $35 Monthly planMonthly through GankExtrasUSD prices shown to a US visitor on October 23, 2026; no promotion was displayed. Web plans are billed monthly through Gank and are managed or cancelled in your Gank account. Plan credits refresh each billing period and do not roll over; purchased credit packs never expire. An image costs 10 credits and a text-to-speech clip 5. In the iOS app, Apple lists different in-app prices: Starter Monthly $8.99, Advanced Monthly $17.99, Ultimate Monthly $34.99, weekly plans from $2.49 and Starter Quarterly $23.99. Checked· Source Full review → | Open HammerAI ↗Review |
![]() | $0.00Free, open source; cloud models are billed by their provider | RenewsThe whole app is free and open source |
| First payment / renewal$0; open source See billing termsExtrasSillyTavern has no plans, tokens or subscriptions. The readme says it "will always be free and open sourced". What you spend depends on the model: cloud APIs charge under their own price lists, and local models cost nothing in fees but need a capable GPU (the FAQ names at least 6GB of VRAM). Checked· Source Full review → | Open SillyTavern ↗Review |
| $18.00Pro, monthly; or $216 a year | Renews10 text prompts and 15 image prompts a day on… |
| First payment / renewalPro $18/mo or $216/yr Monthly planAuto-renews; $216 a yearExtrasUSD prices on 24 October 2026, unchanged from the day before. Yearly billing saves up to 16.7%. Paid plans list 500 one-time welcome credits; Pro Plus and Max add a 10% and 12.5% credit bonus over retail and let unused credits roll forward for two and three months. The pricing page puts a 5-second video at under 80 credits. Subscriptions renew automatically until cancelled under Manage Plan. Checked· Source Full review → | Open Venice AI ↗Review | |
| Not published | Not published |
| First payment / renewalNot published; shown after sign-in See billing termsMonthly or annual; renews automatically; a -70% first-subscription offer was runningExtrasNo plan prices were visible to a logged-out US visitor on October 23, 2026: the premium page asks you to sign in first. The sign-in panel advertised "First Subscription -70%", so check the renewal price before paying. Subscriptions renew automatically until you press Unsubscribe in Settings. Credits left when a subscription ends expire and are not refunded. Credit pack prices are not public. Checked· Source Full review → | Open GoLove AI ↗Review | |
| $14.99Plus, monthly | RenewsDaily free Gems for images and chat, no card |
| First payment / renewalPlus $14.99, Premium $23.99, Pro $33.99 a month Monthly planCard subscriptions auto-renew; crypto buys a fixed periodExtrasPrices shown to a US visitor on October 23, 2026. The page says promotional prices appear at checkout from time to time. Card subscriptions renew automatically; crypto payments buy a fixed period. Gem packs are sold after sign-in and their prices are not public; subscribers get them at 50% off. Published Gem costs: 1 per voice message, 2 per voice call. Checked· Source Full review → | Open Promptchan ↗Review | |
![]() | $20.00Monthly, crypto only | TrialFree browsing |
| First payment / renewal$20/mo, one plan, crypto only Monthly planMonthly, crypto only; cancelling stops the next chargeExtrasThe subscription page showed one USD plan to a logged-out US visitor on October 23, 2026. Payment is crypto only. "Unlimited" means one user at a time: parallel requests from one account return an error, and obvious key sharing gets restricted. The help docs still call the plan "Mars" with the same $20 price; the live page names the Soji model. Cancelling stops the next charge and access runs to the end of the paid month. No token packs or annual plan are listed. Checked· Source Full review → | Open Chub AI ↗Review |
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| Service | What works without an account | Good to know |
|---|---|---|
| Perchance | AI Character Chat and the AI image generator, with no sign-up | Free and ad-funded. We found no age gate, terms or content rules. |
| Agnai | Guest mode with a hosted Agnaistic model | Free with ads; you can connect your own API keys or a local backend. Patreon tiers from $5 a month. |
| HammerAI desktop | Local models on your own computer; its desktop page says “no configuration or login needed” | Local chat is free with no cap. The web and mobile apps use cloud models, which need an account; cloud plans from $9 a month. |
| SillyTavern | Everything: it is software you run yourself | No sign-up and no price list; what you can do depends on the model provider you connect. |
| Venice AI | A first prompt from the logged-out homepage | Adult content is on a paid plan. |
| GoLove | One full reply as a guest, after an “I’m over 18” click | Our second message opened a sign-in window (test on 23 October 2026). Prices are not shown before sign-in. |
Of the 43 services in our catalogue that allow adult content, these are the ones where chat without an account is documented, by our own test or by the provider. For the rest, plan on an email or a social login.
| Service | Without an account | What needs an account |
|---|---|---|
| Promptchan | One chat reply per session, with Safe Mode on | Adult content: the switch to turn Safe Mode off leads to the sign-up page. |
| Chub AI | Browse the large catalogue of character cards, lorebooks and presets (“Search without Login”) | Chat: we found no guest chat. After sign-up, one-time trial credits for “a few dozen messages”, or free use with your own API key. |
We tried to chat as a guest from a US connection on 23 October 2026, with no CAPTCHA solving, no card and no account. None of these passed, though most have a free tier once you sign up.
| Service | What happened when we tried to chat as a guest | Free tier after sign-up |
|---|---|---|
| Candy AI | The chat box is visible; pressing Send opened the sign-in page | 5 messages in total, 1 character, 1 image (help center) |
| CrushOn | “Log in to send messages and keep your chat history safe” | 100 message credits a month (pricing page) |
| JuicyChat | Age confirmation, then “Sign in to juicychat.ai” on the first message | Not published without an account |
| GirlfriendGPT | The chat page stayed on “Please wait...” for a guest | The terms give 2 or 3 characters and about 10 to 20 messages as an example |
| Secrets AI | No guest chat; “Join Free” leads to sign-up | 20 messages a day, tied to your device (official wiki) |
| Janitor AI | A security check blocked our US connection before the site loaded | Free chat with community bots (help center) |
| OurDream | The catalogue opens after an “I’m over 18” click; sign-up stopped at a human check | 1 Dreamcoin per message; the free coin amount is not published |
| Xoul AI | Catalogue visible to a guest; chat after an email sign-up with an 18+ tick | 100 energy a day (40 messages in our test) |
| PepHop | Sign-up with email or Google before the first message | One-time trial (24 replies in our test) |
Character.AI is the service most people search for with “no sign up”, and it does not work without an account: on 23 October 2026 its home page showed a “Sign Up to Chat” wall before any conversation. Its rules also do not allow sexual content. For adult roleplay without that filter, see Character AI alternatives. If the site does not load at all, see Is Character AI down?
Adult content is usually tied to an account: it is where a service records that you confirmed your age and where a paid plan lives. Three reasons come up again and again in the official pages:
Promptchan shows the pattern clearly: without an account it answers once per session and keeps Safe Mode on. In our US check, the age gates on guest-friendly sites were click-throughs (“I’m over 18”), not ID checks. That can change with your location.
Chatting without an account still sends your messages to someone. Browser services process them on their servers, and a self-hosted tool such as SillyTavern sends prompts to whichever model provider you connect. Only a fully local setup, such as HammerAI's desktop app with a local model or SillyTavern connected to a model on your own computer, keeps the text on your machine. None of the services we checked promised to move a guest conversation into a new account later. Read the privacy section of each review before you share anything personal, and see the privacy guide for what to look for.
Yes, on a few services. Perchance and Agnai work in the browser without an account, SillyTavern and HammerAI's desktop app run on your computer with no login, and Venice answers a first prompt. Most adult AI chat apps ask you to sign up before the first message.
Mostly not. Many AI girlfriend apps let you browse characters or start building one without an account, but they ask you to sign up before chatting and keep adult content behind that account. GoLove gave us one reply as a guest on 23 October 2026 before asking us to sign in.
Perchance's AI Character Chat is free with no sign-up, and we found no content rules on it. HammerAI's desktop app is free with local models and no login, and its terms are 18+. On most adult services, NSFW content needs an account and an age confirmation.
No. On 23 October 2026 character.ai showed a “Sign Up to Chat” wall before any conversation, and its rules do not allow sexual content.
Yes: Perchance's AI Character Chat and Agnai's guest mode run in the browser, and HammerAI's desktop app runs local models free with no login. GoLove gave us one guest reply before asking us to sign in.
Mostly for age checks, message limits and saving your chats. Without an account a site has nowhere to store your age check, your limits or your history.
In our US check on 23 October 2026, the guest-friendly sites used a click-through “I’m over 18” button, not an ID check. Stricter checks apply where local law requires them, for example in the UK.
Without an account Promptchan keeps Safe Mode on and answers once per session; the switch to turn Safe Mode off leads to the sign-up page.
Not by itself. A guest chat still runs on the company's servers. Only a local setup, such as HammerAI's desktop app with a local model or SillyTavern with a model on your own computer, keeps the text on your machine.

Character creation
Free; no paid plans (ad-funded)See billing terms ·
Free plan: Everything; no sign-up needed for chat or images
Facts checked 2026-10-24
Official site · no affiliate link
Text-to-speech
Free with ads; Patreon tiers $5, $10, $15, $20, $35 and $50 a monthMonthly plan ·
Free plan: Free chat on Agnaistic's base models or your own API keys; guest mode without an account
Facts checked 2026-10-24
Official site · no affiliate link
Custom characters
Starter $9/mo, Advanced $18, Ultimate $35Monthly plan · Monthly through Gank
Free plan: Unlimited local chat in the desktop app; 600 cloud messages a day on web
Facts checked 2026-10-23
Official site · no affiliate link
Character cards
$0; open sourceSee billing terms ·
Free plan: The whole app is free and open source; cloud models bill you separately
Facts checked 2026-10-24
Official site · no affiliate linkCustom characters (paid)
Pro $18/mo or $216/yrMonthly plan · Auto-renews; $216 a year
Free plan: 10 text prompts and 15 image prompts a day on base models
Facts checked 2026-10-24
Official site · no affiliate link
Character builder
Not published; shown after sign-inSee billing terms · Monthly or annual; renews automatically; a -70% first-subscription offer was running
Free access not verified: Conflicting: homepage says unlimited free chat; terms say a paywall after a limit (e.g. 10 messages)
Facts checked 2026-10-23
Official site · no affiliate link
Custom characters (paid)
Plus $14.99, Premium $23.99, Pro $33.99 a monthMonthly plan · Card subscriptions auto-renew; crypto buys a fixed period
Free plan: Daily free Gems for images and chat, no card; guests get one chat reply
Facts checked 2026-10-23
Official site · no affiliate link
Voice (paid)
$20/mo, one plan, crypto onlyMonthly plan · Monthly, crypto only; cancelling stops the next charge
Trial allowance: Free browsing; one-time trial credits for "a few dozen messages"; free with your own API key
Facts checked 2026-10-23
Official site · no affiliate link