Backyard AI
8.0#2 in ai roleplay chatbotsFrom $12 a monthFree planAndroidiOSWebmacOS
VisitBackyard AI vs LettuceAI
What both publish
| Fact | Backyard AI | LettuceAI |
|---|---|---|
| Characters | Users can explore thousands of characters through the Community Hub. | The character editor supports building and refining character identity, definition, and avatar. |
| Character tools | Characters can be customized with lorebooks, an author's note, grammars, and model parameters. | It offers a smart character creator, personas, modular prompts and reusable chat templates. |
| Group chats | Parties support chatting with up to four AI characters simultaneously. | Multiple characters can participate in one conversation, including a director mode. |
| Lorebooks | Lorebooks inject keyword-triggered background information into recent chat context; entries are capped at 384 combined tokens. | The app includes lorebooks and world-building entries. |
Backyard AI plans
- Desktop AppFree
- FreeFree
- Standard$12 a month
- Pro$35 a month
LettuceAI plans
- FreeFree
Pick Backyard AI if…
Backyard AI suits people looking for character-led stories, text adventures, or roleplaying. It also offers voice chats and a desktop option for using local models offline.
Pick LettuceAI if…
LettuceAI suits people looking for character-based roleplay or storytelling with persistent memory. It also fits users who want to choose among supported providers or use local models.