# Chatbuddy - AI Characters Chat

> Realistic role-play &amp; Private

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.meta.inno.ai.character](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.meta.inno.ai.character)

## Overview

- **ID:** `com.meta.inno.ai.character`
- **Platform:** Android
- **Type:** Android app
- **Status:** Removed
- **Publisher:** Meta Innovation
- **Category:** ENTERTAINMENT
- **Downloads:** 108,822
- **Rating:** 3.73 / 5 (832 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.4.1
- **Last updated:** 2024-08-06
- **First published:** 2023-10-21
- **Size:** 45 MB
- **Data as of:** 2025-05-01
- **Store listing:** [Google Play Store](https://play.google.com/store/apps/details?id=com.meta.inno.ai.character)
- **Website:** [https://aicharacters-b2346.web.app](https://aicharacters-b2346.web.app/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FvhKkcyXaqtbxVf-At0kIrNino0W0Dlt0Xs0fcsdrKA/edit?usp=sharing](https://docs.google.com/document/d/1FvhKkcyXaqtbxVf-At0kIrNino0W0Dlt0Xs0fcsdrKA/edit?usp=sharing)

## Description

**Chatbuddy - AI Characters Chat** is a dynamic Chrome extension that transforms your conversations with AI into a vivid role-playing experience. With Chatbuddy, users can engage in highly realistic and private chats with AI entities that understand and remember past interactions, providing a personalized and immersive dialogue every time.

Explore millions of user-created characters from around the world or craft your own with advanced creation tools. Whether you're diving into captivating stories, seeking homework help, learning a new language, or writing a novel, Chatbuddy's sophisticated AI built on proprietary language models empowers you to bring your imagination to life. Enjoy unlimited free messaging without any ads and join a vibrant community pushing the boundaries of AI-based interaction.

## Permissions and access

### Permissions

- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_AD_ID`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_ADSERVICES_ATTRIBUTION`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_NETWORK_STATE`
- `android.permission.ACCESS_WIFI_STATE`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_ADMIN`
- `android.permission.BLUETOOTH_CONNECT`
- `android.permission.CAMERA`
- `android.permission.FOREGROUND_SERVICE`
- `android.permission.INTERNET`
- `android.permission.POST_NOTIFICATIONS`
- `android.permission.READ_PHONE_STATE`
- `android.permission.RECEIVE_BOOT_COMPLETED`
- `android.permission.RECORD_AUDIO`
- `android.permission.SCHEDULE_EXACT_ALARM`
- `android.permission.USE_FULL_SCREEN_INTENT`
- `android.permission.VIBRATE`
- `android.permission.WAKE_LOCK`
- `com.android.vending.BILLING`
- `com.asus.msa.SupplementaryDID.ACCESS`
- `com.google.android.c2dm.permission.RECEIVE`
- `com.google.android.finsky.permission.BIND_GET_INSTALL_REFERRER_SERVICE`
- `com.google.android.gms.permission.AD_ID`
- `com.meta.inno.ai.character.DYNAMIC_RECEIVER_NOT_EXPORTED_PERMISSION`

## Review summary

Users find Chatbuddy engaging with customizable AI characters and appreciate the ad-free experience and reasonable pricing. However, multiple reviews note issues like app crashes, login problems, repetitive or confusing messages, and frequent server downtime causing interrupted chats. The limited free message quota and forced voice options also detract from user satisfaction. Overall, while the app has potential and creative value, performance and feature limitations reduce its appeal.

### Pros

- App offers customizable AI characters and engaging conversations.
- No ads, and users can chat in their native language.
- Provides a decent number of free messages daily.
- Good AI with potential for creativity and entertainment.
- Pricing for additional chat time is reasonable.

### Cons

- Frequent app crashes and login issues reported by users.
- Messages often repeat or appear confusing and hard to read.
- Limited free use and message quotas frustrate users.
- Server downtime causes failed message sending and slow responses.
- Lack of customization for voices and NSFW content is a common complaint.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/com.meta.inno.ai.character)
