r/Chatbots is a subreddit with 136k members. The most common kinds of discussions are solution requests and advice requests, and the community frequently discusses chatbot, ai, bot, ai chatbot, and ai girlfriend app, and they frequently recommend/review chatbots, ai girlfriend app, and chat software.
We are a community centered mainly around character-style chatbots in the vein of CharacterAI, but we also discuss the broader field of AI. Feel free to use this space to discuss ChatGPT, Gemini, and Claude, and open-source models.
Popular Themes in r/Chatbots
#1
Solution Requests
: "best ai boyfriend apps that actually have good memory?"
16 posts
#2
Advice Requests
: "Built a bot that matches you with real people to chat about specific topics — would love feedback from this community"
6 posts
#3
Ideas
: "Starting from Scratch to Build a Chatbot — Is Codex Enough?"
4 posts
#4
Self-Promotion
: "We built an AI-powered chatbot widget for corporate/informational websites"
2 posts
#5
Pain & Anger
: "Pephop AI…is it down for good?"
1 post
#6
News
: "what we learned connecting a customer messaging agent to the rest of the business instead of building it standalone"
1 post
Popular Topics in r/Chatbots
#1
Chatbot
: "1 in 5 American adolescents have gone to an AI Chatbot for mental health guidance"
29 posts
#2
Ai
: "Any good chatbots that don't have a message cap?"
21 posts
#3
Bot
: "1 in 5 American adolescents have gone to an AI chatBot for mental health guidance"
4 posts
#4
Ai Chatbot
: "1 in 5 American adolescents have gone to an Ai Chatbot for mental health guidance"
3 posts
#5
Ai Girlfriend App
: "What’s the most realistic Ai Girlfriend App today?"
2 posts
#6
Self Hostable
: "I built a self-hostable social world where 100 AI characters live their own lives—even when nobody is watching"
2 posts
#7
Ai Characters
: "I built a self-hostable social world where 100 Ai Characters live their own lives—even when nobody is watching"
2 posts
#8
Social World
: "I built a self-hostable Social World where 100 AI characters live their own lives—even when nobody is watching"
2 posts
#9
Video Downloader
: "Building a Video Downloader tool on Telegram where do I start?"
2 posts
#10
Telegram
: "Building a video downloader tool on Telegram where do I start?"
2 posts
Products Discussed in r/Chatbots
Chatbots
141 reviews
#1
Soulkyn
4.3★ from 7 reviews
#2
ChatGPT
4.4★ from 5 reviews
#3
The AI Peeps
4.4★ from 5 reviews
Ai Girlfriend App
54 reviews
#1
Crush.my
5.0★ from 6 reviews
#2
AI Girlfriend App
4.6★ from 5 reviews
#3
Muha AI
5.0★ from 3 reviews
Chat Software
9 reviews
#1
LiveChat
4.5★ from 2 reviews
#2
Legitt AI
4.0★ from 1 review
#3
Aimdoc
4.0★ from 1 review
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Yearly
+36k members(36.6%)
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Last updated: July 25, 2026