# Character Agent vs Plotty AI

The clearest difference is update cadence: Character Agent at every 5 days against Plotty AI's every 2 months. Character Agent also leads on ratings volume (11 vs 1). Plotty AI's advantage is iOS requirement (15.0 vs 18.2). On price, rating, review sentiment and ads there is nothing between them.

Both are free to download. Character Agent sells 2 in-app purchases, starting at $2.99 per month and Plotty AI sells 8 one-off in-app purchases. Whichever you choose, the download price is not the number that matters.

On the App Store both sit at effectively the same score — 4.9 for Character Agent against 5.0 for Plotty AI. That said, the two scores are not equally well evidenced: Character Agent has 11 ratings behind it against 1, so its average is the more settled of the two. Written reviews split almost evenly too, at 100% and 100% positive.

Character Agent ships an update every 5 days, Plotty AI every 2 months. The most recent releases landed on October 5, 2026 and October 1, 2026 respectively.

## The numbers

| Metric | Character Agent | Plotty AI |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Price | Free | Free |
| Rating | [4.9 (11 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/character-agent/id6747638829/reviews) | **[5.0 (1 ratings)](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plotty-ai/id6749370013/reviews)** |
| Number of ratings | **11** | 1 |
| Positive reviews | 100.0% of reviews | 100.0% of reviews |
| In-app purchases | Yes | Yes |
| Ads | No | No |
| Update frequency | **Every 5 days** | Every 2 months |
| Monetization | Freemium | Free with in-app purchases |
| Size | 100 MB | 58 MB |
| Requires iOS | 18.2 | **15.0** |
| Devices | iPhone, iPad | iPhone, iPod |
| Age rating | 17+ | 17+ |
| Developer | [Trent Robbins](https://appshunter.io/developer/1807677189) | [ALORA WAVE LLC](https://appshunter.io/developer/1830220369) |

## What reviewers say

### Character Agent

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/character-agent/id6747638829)

This app allows users to engage in private AI chat with custom LLMs and manage advanced chat features. It supports creating character cards, lorebooks, and offers tools for home automation and content generation.

**Highlights:** Bring your own LLM API key, Create SillyTavern cards and Lorebooks, Unlimited personas, Advanced chat management, Remote MCP tool calls, Custom themes and UI

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Siri integration, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (2)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Monthly Subscription | $2.99 | per month |
| Annual Subscription | $29.99 | per year |


### Plotty AI

[App page](https://appshunter.io/ios/app/plotty-ai/id6749370013)

Engage in AI-powered conversations and embark on interactive, multi-story roleplaying adventures. Explore diverse genres like romance, fantasy, and mystery with emotionally realistic characters whose backstories and personalities shape unique narrative paths.

**Highlights:** AI chat with unique characters, Multi-story roleplay adventures, Emotional realism in conversations, Diverse story genres (romance, fantasy, mystery), Branching narratives shaped by decisions, New characters and stories weekly

**Features:** macOS Compatibility, Vision Pro support

**In-app purchases (8)**

| Purchase | Price | Billing |
| --- | --- | --- |
| Basic Diamond Pack | $2.99 | one-time |
| Standard Diamond Pack | $4.99 | one-time |
| Monthly Membership | $9.99 | one-time |
| Plus Diamond Pack | $9.99 | one-time |
| Premium Diamond Pack | $29.99 | one-time |
| Elite Diamond Pack | $49.99 | one-time |
| Yearly Membership | $89.99 | one-time |
| Ultimate Diamond Pack | $99.99 | one-time |


## Frequently asked questions

### Is Character Agent free?

Character Agent is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Is Plotty AI free?

Plotty AI is free to download, with in-app purchases available.

### Which has better reviews, Character Agent or Plotty AI?

Plotty AI is rated higher. Character Agent averages 4.9 out of 5 from 11 ratings, while Plotty AI averages 5.0 from 1 ratings.

### Do Character Agent or Plotty AI have ads?

Neither Character Agent nor Plotty AI shows ads.

### Which is updated more often, Character Agent or Plotty AI?

Character Agent ships an update every 5 days, and Plotty AI every 2 months. Most recently, Character Agent was updated on October 5, 2026 and Plotty AI on October 1, 2026.

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*Compared by [AppsHunter](https://appshunter.io/) from daily US App Store data. Review summaries are generated from verbatim App Store reviews.*