/aicg/ Extra links
TLDR
Consciously choose a frontend [1]. Download a character [2]. Set up a supported API [3.1]/[3.2]. Optionally write or import a jailbreak and the stylistic instruction prompts (aka presets) [4].
Current frontends
This is what anons currently use to chat with bots. Listed in no particular order. Among the options, SillyTavern tends to have the most active community support.
Agnaistic
(https://github.com/luminai-companion/agn-ai) https://github.com/agnaistic/agnai
https://agnai.chat
https://rentry.org/agnai_guides | https://agnai.guide
- Australian frontend for many AI services; local install and online version; feature rich and user-friendly; offers free and paid access to own llm
RisuAI
https://github.com/kwaroran/RisuAI-release
(https://risu.pages.dev) https://risuai.xyz
https://github.com/kwaroran/RisuAI/wiki
- Korean frontend for many AI services; local install and online version; feature rich + plugins
SillyTavern
https://github.com/Cohee1207/SillyTavern
https://rentry.org/aicg4retards [as of 2023-12-16 the original is deleted; see the archived version https://archive.is/AdL3H or a mirror https://rentry.org/Tavern4Retards ]
https://rentry.org/onrms (p*ny autism, beware)
https://docs.sillytavern.app
- frontend for many AI services; local install; very feature rich + many extensions
| Useful stuff for SillyTavern | |
|---|---|
| https://pastebin.com/Ah5ZUcGE | Node.js install guide for Win7 |
| https://rentry.org/TavernAIExtrasGuide | set up character expressions in SillyTavern |
| https://rentry.org/uninstallsillytavern | uninstall SillyTavern with all dependencies |
| https://rentry.org/STAI-Termux | install SillyTavern locally on Android |
| https://rentry.org/splitcloverrag | using RAG in SillyTavern |
| https://rentry.org/openrouter-claudeprefill-spoonfeed | Claude prefill when using OpenRouter in SillyTavern |
| https://github.com/TheZennou/STExtension-Snapshot | taking screenshots of SillyTavern chats for easy sharing |
| https://rentry.org/tavern-model-names | display model names next to icons |
| https://github.com/RedIceCider/SillyLogs | export and share the logs |
| https://rentry.org/pn3hb | NovelAI-style pony HypeBot |
| https://rentry.org/meta_rice_list#sillytavern | SillyTavern themes |
| https://rentry.org/SillyTavernOnSBC | Running Silly Tavern on a Single Board Computer |
Chub
- British frontend for many AI services; online version only; common bot catalogue with extreme numberfagging; offers paid access to own llm
| Useful stuff for Chub | |
|---|---|
| https://rentry.org/58p7ney7 | Unblur and show nsfw images without being logged in |
| https://gist.github.com/khanonnie/b357f20bfe4e920d8e05fd47f1e6fa75 | Chub.ai Desloppifier |
| https://files.catbox.moe/q8giyc.js https://rentry.org/chub-preview | 4chan Chub.ai preview script |
Characterhub
- widely used; cards, lorebooks (llms no more); feature rich
Character Archive
https://char-archive.evulid.cc
- archived and mirrored cards from many various sources
RisuRealm
- standalone; cards, presets (lorebooks soon); allows to set a license and opt-out of commercial or API use; minimalistic UI, content focused
Other
Pygmalion
https://mega.nz/folder/FWgxyaLA#1Dxz2IYVibPBSMnM1Rut7Q
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/16K7HGgySBNLLlsWJDSJOElpor0_Hq7rj
- archives with SFW and NSFW bots from Pygmalion discord server up to 18.04.2023
https://pygmalion.chat/explore
- PygmalionAI Project. All rights reserved.
AI 채팅 채널
https://arca.live/w/characterai/bots
- Korean bots are neatly collected and shared here; click on the "SWF" \ "NSFW" in 1.1 and 1.2
Venus.AI
https://drive.google.com/drive/folders/1saDTGz_N-jcXTZ3Tz7rdEQV8GnZGPJez
- dump of venusai.chat up to 27.05.2023
NYAI
https://nyai.me
- >originally it was not really intended to host bots
JannyAI
https://jannyai.com
- a way to download some JanitorAI bots as character cards
Chatbots Webring
https://chatbots.neocities.org
- a collection of personal pages created by AI character card creators
Anchored bots
https://partyintheanchorhold.neocities.org
- a collection of chatbots posted in /aicg/ since 2024-09-15
4chan meta list
- check out the link at the bottom of this rentry
Tools
| https://agnai.chat/editor | up to date character editor; full support of cards v2 spec |
| https://zoltanai.github.io/character-editor | old and reliable character editor; still works but isn't maintained and has some non-breaking issues (cards v2 unsupported) |
| https://avakson.github.io/character-editor | a fork of Zoltan's character editor; more recent and has a few additional features, but the issues still persist (cards v2 unsupported) |
| https://nolialsea.github.io/Wpp/ | ancient obsolete W++ formatting helper |
| https://character-tools.srjuggernaut.dev/character-editor | new character editor; support of cards v2 spec (no details provided on the extent) |
| https://desune.moe/aichared | newest fork of Zoltan's character editor; supports of cards v2 spec (limited alternative greetings support, no lorebook support, SillyTavern-focused) |
| https://www.notion.so | markdown wiki website with great UX, great to organize project ideas, has live editing and section-commenting so can be used for collaboration |
| https://excalidraw.com | open source virtual hand-drawn style whiteboard, helps organize little ideas in a different way, can be used for collaboration, similar to draw.io |
| https://pollinations.ai | allows to use links for prompting to integrate free imagegen into a bot |
| https://www.u2b.cx | allowed to integrate YouTube videos into a bot |
| https://tiktokenizer.vercel.app https://huggingface.co/spaces/Xenova/the-tokenizer-playground | allows to see separate tokens that make up the text, especially useful when adding zalgo |
| https://quillbot.com/flow | AI-powered paraphrasing text editor with grammar and spelling checker |
| https://chargen.kubes-lab.com/new | an AI model that helps you to write characters |
| https://cardview.neocities.org | character card direct link wrapper with preview |
Image generation
| https://dezgo.com | easy to use, user-friendly; free tier is quite slow; has additional features |  |
| https://aqualxx.github.io/stable-ui https://tinybots.net/artbot | completely free; is quite slow; has additional features; gives precise control |  |
| https://pixai.art | requires to sign up; free tier can be slow; has additional features |  |
| https://bing.com/create https://designer.microsoft.com/image-creator | requires to sign up; easy to use; extremely filtered |  |
| https://hf.co/spaces/black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-schnell https://hf.co/spaces/black-forest-labs/FLUX.1-dev | easy to use; filtered |  |
| https://moescape.ai/text-to-image https://yodayo.com/text-to-image | requires to sign up; supposed to be easy to use; free tier is supposed to be slow; has additional features |  |
| https://holara.ai | requires to sign up using Google or Discord; easy to use; free tier is pretty fast but watermarked; has additional features; advertised on 4chan |  |
| https://civitai.com/generate | requires to sign up; free tier is slow; has additional features | |
| https://pollinations.ai | completely free; easy to use, user-friendly; pretty slow; filtered |
https://github.com/notfiz/de3u
- DALL·E 3 frontend with reverse proxy support
https://gitgud.io/twinkletoes/doll-e
- another DALL·E 3 frontend
https://github.com/RedIceCider/de35u
- another DALL·E 3 frontend
https://rentry.org/mikugg-emotions-tutorial
- simple guide on creating character expressions
https://proximacentaurib.notion.site/proximacentaurib/parrot-zone-74a5c04d4feb4f12b52a41fc8750b205
- extensive database of the traditional SD art styles
- get to know their neighbors
Main stuff
- ask them for advice
- the backend to use if https://github.com/oobabooga/text-generation-webui is too complex
Some info
https://rentry.org/LocalModelsLinks
- /𝖑𝖒𝖌/ 𝕷𝖔𝖈𝖆𝖑 𝕸𝖔𝖉𝖊𝖑 𝕲𝖊𝖓𝖊𝖗𝖆𝖑 𝖑𝖎𝖓𝖐𝖘
- official Pygmalion wiki, extensive and detailed, but ugly
Some guides
https://rentry.org/hostfreellamas
https://rentry.org/colabfreellamas
- how to host a llama proxy for yourself or for others
- also check out the link at the bottom of this rentry, containing the same links and more
~Tech stuff~
| https://github.com/malfoyslastname/character-card-spec-v2 | Character Card V2 Specification |
| https://github.com/kwaroran/character-card-spec-v3 | Character Card V3 Specification |
| https://rentry.org/zdwfrgqq | Character Card V3 Implementation Tracking |
| https://rentry.org/waifutext | receive texts from your waifu as notifications on Android and more; uses OpenAI |
| https://addons.mozilla.org/firefox/addon/fireshot | taking screenshots of the entire chat |
| https://github.com/CncAnon1/TurboFinetuneRP | how to fine-tune gpt-3.5-turbo-0613 for roleplay |
| https://github.com/cunnymessiah/keychecker | universal key checker |
| https://rentry.org/55py9 | a bunch of papers and findings relevant to AI chatbots, not just to llms |
| https://gist.github.com/catboxanon/ca46eb79ce55e3216aecab49d5c7a3fb | 4chan catbox.moe preview script |
| https://rentry.org/meta_claude_list | various unconventional ways to use Claude |
| https://hf.co/DavidAU/Maximizing-Model-Performance-All-Quants-Types-And-Full-Precision-by-Samplers_Parameters | Samplers, Advance Samplers and Parameters Guide (mostly useful for local models) |
| https://www.promptingguide.ai/techniques | Prompting Techniques Guide (basic examples) |
Character.AI
https://c.ai
https://rentry.org/cai-list [CAI knowledge base]
https://rentry.org/newcaitools [CAI tools]
- The C.AI filtered to hell right now but still fun to play around
NovelAI
https://naidb.miraheze.org/wiki/Main_Page
- NAI not chat focused, small models (for now hopefully)
https://boards.4channel.org/vg/catalog#s=aids
- the /vg/aids/, AI Dynamic Storytelling General, is mostly utilizing NAI; a lot of useful info
Guides
At the moment there are no guides widely accepted as well-written, and some misconceptions were reported regarding the following recommendations, but it's still something instead of nothing so thanks to the authors.
https://rentry.org/SillyNAIGuide
https://rentry.org/NAIChatbot
https://rentry.org/AnotherSillyGuide
https://rentry.org/82b9c (borrowed from /CHAG/)
Miku.gg
https://miku.gg
https://docs.miku.gg
- frontend for OAI and Kobold; local install and online demo; TTS and very rich Expressions support; own bot format; VN experience
Maid
(https://github.com/MaidFoundation/Maid) https://github.com/Mobile-Artificial-Intelligence/maid
- Android (and PC) frontend for actual localchads
Amica
https://github.com/semperai/amica
- frontend for various APIs; VRM 3d models support with TTS and STT; waifu experience
TavernAI
https://github.com/TavernAI/TavernAI
- frontend for OAI and Kobold; local install
- comparison between the different services/models and frontends used by /aicg/
~Memories~
https://mega.nz/folder/LXxV0ZqY#Ej35jnLHh2yYgqRxxOTSkQ
- collection of /vt/ chatbot logs from old days
https://chatlogs.neocities.org
- collection of /aicg/ chatbot logs
https://drive.google.com/drive/u/2/folders/1Ao-h5HFGMPllSrzSBKM_BvGSiU9f0c2U
- collection of /chag/ chatbot logs
~Fun~
https://rentry.org/weirdbutfunjailbreaksandprompts [adjusted alt]
- collection of one-use prompts to take a funny screenshot with a new bot
- collection of jailbreaks to set the tone of a roleplay
- dalle-3 image showcase pulled from proxies
Another entertaining /aicg/
VenusAI
https://venusai.chat
Vietnamese frontend for OAI and Kobold; online version only; common bot catalogue with numberfagging
https://files.catbox.moe/iworgx.png ; https://files.catbox.moe/68939b.png
BotPrompts
https://botprompts.net
This site was updated regularly with new "bots". They're only jsons so you had to assemble the cards yourself. The bots were decent enough. Now it looks dead.
https://files.catbox.moe/d71zj4.png
Laika’s LiteVN
https://laika-ch.itch.io/laikas-litevn-ui-for-koboldai
This was a short-lived VN-like frontend.
Project Akiko
https://github.com/Project-Akiko/Project-Akiko-Web
This looked like an independent alternative to SillyTavern; disappeared for unknown reason.
https://files.catbox.moe/y2s0ix.png
Booruplus
https://booru.plus/+pygmalion
This was the oldest dedicated /aicg/ character card hosting, until the end used mainly by /aicg/ uploaders; the minimalistic UI was content focused.
https://files.catbox.moe/ev83ug.png
Local
https://rentry.org/ayumi_erp_rating
This was an extensive list of LLMs with ERP ranking.
KoboldAI
https://koboldai.org / https://koboldai.org/colab
https://lite.koboldai.net/ [Horde]
https://rentry.org/ipfub
https://koboldai.org/colab
Kobold courtesy of Mr.Henk mostly pyg tier models; gradually became irrelevant.
https://files.catbox.moe/7fppcc.png
ImageGen
https://waifus.nemusona.com | easy to use, user-friendly and completely free | https://files.catbox.moe/lr4e6g.png
https://www.happyaccidents.ai | requires to sign up; free tier is limited and very slow; has additional features | https://files.catbox.moe/mrp4ax.png
Stuff
https://github.com/kingbased/gemini | was used to proxy Gemini and Gemini Ultra on gemini.google.com
https://github.com/Buhankoanon/OAI_API_Checker | outdated: doesn't check alternative oai orgs and treats billing_not_active keys as dead
https://github.com/CncAnon1/kkc | more up to date; OpenAI key checker
https://github.com/Definetelynotbranon/Anthropic_API_Checker | Claude/Anthropic key checker
https://github.com/kingbased/keychecker | universal key checker
Sister rentries:
- https://rentry.org/aicgOP - /aicg/ OP templates for ease of baking (managed by other anons)
- https://rentry.org/meta_bot_list - short meta list of various bot lists from different boards
- https://rentry.org/meta_botmaking_list - /aicg/ botmaking guides, written by different anons
- https://rentry.org/meta_golocal_list - /aicg/ (and stolen /lmg/) guides on setting up current gen of local models
- https://rentry.org/meta_event_list - /aicg/ public events
- https://rentry.org/meta_rice_list - /aicg/ userstyles
Email for feedback and suggestions:
some things are a bit outdated and someday will be amended