🍌 Now in early access

AI characters,
built by everyone

Create, share, and chat with AI characters from any universe. Anime, games, originals — if you can imagine it, the community can build it.

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Why Bananai

Not just another chatbot platform

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Characters that actually know their lore

When someone builds a character from a specific show or game, the AI knows that world — not just a generic persona.

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Community-built, publicly shared

Anyone can create a character and publish it for the whole community. Browse and chat with what others have made.

Instant conversations

No setup, no waiting. Pick a character and start chatting immediately. Works on any device.

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Deep roleplay support

Built for RP from the ground up. Characters stay in-character and respond the way fans expect.

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Simple character builder

Write a personality, backstory, and speaking style. No coding needed. Your character is live in minutes.

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Free to start

Chat with any public character for free. Unlock unlimited messages with a simple subscription.

Up and running in minutes

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Pick or create a character

Browse community-built characters or build your own from scratch using the character creator.

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Start chatting

Jump straight into a conversation. The character responds based on their personality and lore.

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Share with the community

Made something great? Publish it publicly so others can chat with your creation.

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Earn as a creator

Popular character creators will be able to earn from their builds as we roll out creator monetization. We are working on it 🍌

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