A library that belongs to you
Create original characters or import compatible PNG and JSON cards. Browse, search, favorite, and organize them without an account.

Private, local, and yours
Create characters, import compatible cards, and explore stories powered by a local model. Your conversation content stays on your device.
The complete local roleplay studio
Characters, context, model inference, and every branch of the conversation live together on your Mac.
Create original characters or import compatible PNG and JSON cards. Browse, search, favorite, and organize them without an account.

Write dialogue, actions, and inner thoughts. Edit any turn, regenerate a reply, or branch from a checkpoint when the story could go another way.

Charpal checks your hardware, helps choose a suitable model, and keeps inference on-device after setup.

Characters with depth
Import PNG or JSON character cards compatible with the SillyTavern V2 format. Preserve the personality, scenario, prompts, examples, and lorebook structure creators intended.
FeaturesBuy once. Create without limits. Keep every conversation close.
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