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PolyBuzz
PolyBuzz is a searchable AI character platform built around a large catalog of anime, fantasy, and romance chatbots. Users can chat one-to-one, create their own public or private characters, and run open-ended roleplay. Its FAQ frames the service as free to use with an optional paid membership, while character-count figures are vendor-reported. The web app and iOS app both offer browsing, character creation, and text chat, with the iOS listing also mentioning voiced replies.
Last checked2026-09-03
01 — OUR TAKE
What kind of connection it suits
PolyBuzz is the catalog's scale-and-discovery benchmark for AI character platforms. Its homepage FAQ advertises more than 20 million characters and private chats, a time-sensitive vendor claim; the FAQ's 'completely private' assertion cannot be independently verified. According to its US App Store listing, the developer of record is Cloud Whale Interactive Technology LLC, which differs from the privacy-policy operator name recorded in the catalog and needs human review. Public NSFW content is moderated and the App Store rating is 18+. Pricing is freemium with no starting USD price independently confirmed.
Best for
- Browsing a very large, searchable catalog of anime, fantasy, and romance characters
- Creating and keeping a private custom character for one-to-one chat
- Running casual, open-ended text roleplay without technical setup
- Starting free on the web or iOS before deciding whether to subscribe
Not ideal for
- Users who need audited character counts or consistent quality across user-created characters
- People requiring verified chat privacy, since the 'completely private' claim rests only on the FAQ
- Anyone needing confirmed pricing tiers or a documented starting price
What stands out
- Searchable character catalog organized around anime, fantasy, and romance tags
- Public or private character creation with one-to-one chat
- Free tier with an optional paid membership
What to consider
- Character-count and catalog-size figures are quick-changing vendor claims without independent audit
- Public NSFW content is moderated even though mature 18+ roleplay may occur in private chats
- The US App Store lists Cloud Whale Interactive Technology LLC as developer, which differs from the privacy-policy operator name recorded in the catalog
- Chat-privacy and 'no access to chat content' claims come only from the FAQ and are not independently verified