Chatbot UI (Self-Host) Clean, self-hostable chat UI you can wire to local/OpenAI-compatible backends; simple base for RP personas. 0360 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# local-optional# NSFW
DreamGen AI role-play chat and story generator for fan-fiction and custom characters. 0450 Roleplay & Companion Chat (Platforms)# characters# chat# fan-fiction
KoboldAI Classic RP/writing client with story, adventure, and chat modes; supports local and remote backends and lorebooks. 0430 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# local# lorebook
Talkie AI Voice-first anime companions and character roleplay with rich voices and worlds. 0440 Roleplay & Companion Chat (Platforms)# anime# characters# companions
Open WebUI (Docs & Install) Official docs for installing and running Open WebUI across platforms—popular local RP chat shell with RAG. 0360 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# docs# install
Paradot Cute avatar companions for casual talk and light roleplay (iOS/Android). 0430 Roleplay & Companion Chat (Platforms)# avatar# chat# companions
KoboldAI Lite (Web UI) Zero-install browser UI for Kobold/KoboldCpp/AI Horde & OpenAI-compatible APIs; quick RP chats with sampling controls. 0410 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# koboldcpp# local-optional
Joyland Roleplay hub with millions of custom characters and ‘world’ settings for immersive chat. 0480 Roleplay & Companion Chat (Platforms)# characters# chat# creative
Ollama + Open WebUI (Bundle) Community bundle marrying Ollama models with Open WebUI for a quick-start local RP chat experience. 0420 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# bundle# local
SillyTavern Power-user local frontend for roleplay chats with character cards, lorebooks, multi-model connectors, TTS/vision/image support. 0430 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# characters# local
KoboldCpp Single-binary llama.cpp fork with a lightweight built-in UI; fast local inference for RP with long context options. 0380 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# GGUF# inference
AI Dungeon Classic interactive fiction and freeform roleplaying powered by AI. 01120 Roleplay & Companion Chat (Platforms)# adventure# interactive fiction# roleplay
DeepFiction AI story, role-play, and image generator with genre presets and adult-content controls. 0340 Interactive Fiction & Text Adventure# adult# genres# images
Text Generation WebUI (oobabooga) All-in-one local web UI for LLMs with chat, memory, extensions and RP-friendly presets; runs GGUF/llama.cpp and more. 0570 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# extensions# GGUF
TavernAI Early popular RP frontend for character chats; supports world info, groups, and multiple text-gen backends. 0400 Roleplay Frontends (Local/Self-Hosted UI)# adult# characters# groups