Audience
Individuals looking for a solution for creating and interacting with AI-powered characters through text and voice chats
About Backyard AI
Backyard AI is a privacy-focused platform that enables users to create and interact with AI-powered characters through text and voice chats. It offers a desktop application that runs locally on your computer, ensuring that all data remains private and is not transmitted to external servers. It supports a wide range of large language models, allowing for immersive role-playing experiences without filters or censorship. Users can browse and engage with thousands of AI characters via the Character Hub, and the platform also offers mobile tethering, enabling access to local AI models from mobile devices. Backyard AI provides both free and paid cloud plans, with the free tier offering access to smaller models and the paid options unlocking larger models with extended context windows. It is designed to be beginner-friendly, requiring no technical knowledge to get started.