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24 alternatives to Ethan (Platform)

Ethan has new characters. Make your own Ethan.

Below are 24 products that do a similar job, ranked by how close each is in meaning and then by launch-day votes. Ethan (Platform) launched in 2014; newer entries below may have overtaken it.

1. 1
   Ethan▲470

   A messaging app for messaging Ethan

   2014 · textethan.com · its alternatives →

2. 2
   Ethanifier▲322

   Build your own "Ethan" app in under 5 minutes

   2014 · gozman.github.io · its alternatives →

3. 3
   Ethanifier for Android▲70

   Build your own "Ethan" app with Slack in under 5 minutes

   2015 · juliangarritano.github.io · its alternatives →

4. 4
   Character AI▲393

   Building the next generation of conversational AI

   2023 · character.ai · its alternatives →

5. 5
   Character Generator▲145

   Create your unique character

   2017 · its alternatives →

6. 6
   Emojili▲152

   The emoji-only network (pre-launch)

   2014 · emoj.li · its alternatives →

7. 7
   Studio▲124

   Roleplaying based messaging app

   2015 · its alternatives →

8. 8
   DANchat▲66

   Create your own AI with DANchat

   2023 · danchat.app · its alternatives →

9. 9
   Emoji Builder▲300

   Create your own emoji in no time 💨

   2018 · phlntn.com · its alternatives →

10. 10
    AnimateChat! :)▲95

    Fun and lively chat with animated characters

    2023 · its alternatives →

11. 11
    Answeryou▲67

    Content-Centric Social Media Platform + Free Chatbot Content

    2022 · its alternatives →

12. 12
    Butterflies▲164

    Create, chat & hang out with your AI characters

    2024 · butterflies.ai · its alternatives →

13. 13
    Homescreen Homie▲130

    Turn yourself into an app on your friend's phone

    2016 · its alternatives →

14. 14
    Me3 2.0▲73

    Easily make new friends as an adult

    2017 · me3.in · its alternatives →

15. 15
    Marvel (iOS)▲211

    Turn Sketches Into Prototypes

    2014 · marvelapp.com · its alternatives →

16. 16
    Disperto▲88

    Your AI companion for content creation

    2023 · its alternatives →

17. 17
    Squall▲157

    Express yourself on Twitter with more character

    2015 · squall.io · its alternatives →

18. 18
    Chunks▲138

    A new way to write a whole bunch of stuff

    2018 · chunks.app · its alternatives →

19. 19
    XD Messenger▲73

    Chat turned into manga comic strips

    2014 · tplusinteractive.com · its alternatives →

20. 20
    bunnies.build▲56

    Build lovable little apps with your voice in your browser

    2025 · its alternatives →

21. 21
    Emojily▲80

    Create your own emojis

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

22. 22
    Emojify▲75

    Make your own emojis.

    2017 · apps.apple.com · its alternatives →

23. 23
    Character.io▲97

    Generate a fresh set of characters or avatars with GANs

    2022 · its alternatives →

24. 24
    Be Like Me!▲117

    Create and share funny stories about yourself

    2016 · its alternatives →

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