Tools/AI assistants & chatbots

Character.AI

Roleplay chatbot for character-driven conversations, popular with writers and interactive-fiction creators.

Character.AI in our articles

Research & Learning/29 May 2026

7 ChatGPT Alternatives With Fewer Restrictions

ChatGPT refuses a lot of reasonable requests. Whether you're writing fiction with dark themes, doing sensitive research, or just tired of hitting the "I can't help with that" wall for the tenth time, the frustration is completely legitimate. The good news: there are real…