Reverie Blog - AI Character Insights & Updates

Explore the latest insights on AI character interactions, conversation design, and immersive digital experiences from the Reverie team

What They Never Say: Exploring Character's Hidden Worlds
#ai generated#interactive plugins#immersion#character depth
What They Never Say: Exploring Character's Hidden Worlds

Chat shows you who characters are when they talk to you. But who are they when you're not around? What do they write in diaries they think no one will read? What dreams haunt them at night? Now you can find out.

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Interactive Plugins: Beyond Text, Into Experience
#product update#plugins#roleplay#user experience
Interactive Plugins: Beyond Text, Into Experience

What if roleplay could feel more like a game? Interactive plugins add buttons, quick actions, and rich UI elements to your conversations - making every interaction more immersive and expressive.

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Novel Mode: Where You Direct and AI Writes
#novel mode#collaborative fiction#interactive storytelling#creative writing
Novel Mode: Where You Direct and AI Writes

Chat Mode is conversation. Story Mode is structured narrative. But what if you just want to write—to give directions and watch AI transform them into literary prose? Novel Mode is collaborative fiction at its purest.

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Reverie Team

Voice Calls That Actually Feel Like Calls
#voice call#update
Voice Calls That Actually Feel Like Calls

We rebuilt voice calls from scratch. No more push-to-talk. No more robotic voices. Just pick up and talk—like calling someone who's been waiting to hear from you.

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A New Reverie: From Software to Sanctuary
#Redesign#User Experience#Visual Design#Immersion
A New Reverie: From Software to Sanctuary

We rebuilt every page from the ground up. Not to add features, but to remove the feeling that you're using software at all. Welcome to a Reverie designed for imagination.

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Reverie Team

Wrapped 2025: Your Year in Review
#wrapped#year in review#rewards#community
Wrapped 2025: Your Year in Review

Discover your personal AI journey through 2025. See your stats, favorite characters, earned badges, and claim your exclusive credit reward - all in your personalized Wrapped summary.

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Story Mode: Giving AI Characters a World to Live In
#story mode#visual novel#interactive fiction#AI storytelling#galgame
Story Mode: Giving AI Characters a World to Live In

Characters deserve more than conversations. They deserve worlds, histories, relationships, conflicts. Story Mode is our answer to a simple question: what if your AI character wasn't just someone to talk to, but someone with a story to tell?

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Reverie Team

One-Click Enhancement: Fine-Tune Your AI's First Response
#AI enhancement#first message#user experience#roleplay quality#quick actions
One-Click Enhancement: Fine-Tune Your AI's First Response

Not quite satisfied with the AI's first response? Our new enhancement panel lets you quickly adjust the style, detail level, and emotional depth with just one click.

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Reverie Team

Three Ways to Build AI Group Chat: Why We Chose the Hard Path
#engineering#ai architecture#group chat#technical deep-dive
Three Ways to Build AI Group Chat: Why We Chose the Hard Path

Users often ask why our group chat shows all characters in one message instead of separate bubbles. The answer reveals a fascinating engineering challenge with no perfect solution - only trade-offs.

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Reverie Team

Honestly, We Got Attacked — But Your Data Is Safe
#security#transparency#infrastructure#free models#cloudflare
Honestly, We Got Attacked — But Your Data Is Safe

After launching free AI models, we faced waves of attacks - crawlers, bandwidth theft, DDoS, and API abuse. Here's the full story of what happened, how we fought back, and why your data was never at risk.

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Reverie Team

Your Choice Matters: How We're Learning from Your Preferences
#AI models#user choice#personalization#first message#platform improvement
Your Choice Matters: How We're Learning from Your Preferences

When you start a new conversation, you might see two different AI responses. Your choice between them helps us build a smarter platform that better understands what makes a great roleplay experience.

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Reverie Team

Why Do AI Characters Return Empty Responses? And How We Handle It
#AI quality#empty responses#direct API#user privacy#transparency
Why Do AI Characters Return Empty Responses? And How We Handle It

Empty AI responses can be frustrating. We explain why they happen, how our direct API approach minimizes them compared to third-party services, and what you can do when they occur - plus our fair policy of not charging credits for empty responses.

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Reverie Team

Why We're Launching Free AI Models (Despite the Uncertainty)
#free models#accessibility#pricing#transparency#user empowerment
Why We're Launching Free AI Models (Despite the Uncertainty)

We've launched free AI models. They might not be stable. They could go offline without notice. But we're doing it anyway - because AI companionship should be accessible, not just affordable.

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Reverie Team

Bringing AI Art to Life - Image-to-Video Generation
#AI image generation#video animation#visual features#subscriber benefits#content creation
Bringing AI Art to Life - Image-to-Video Generation

Static images are beautiful, but they're just the beginning. We've just launched one-click image-to-video generation that brings your AI-generated art to life with natural animations. Watch your characters smile, wave, and move - transforming still moments into living memories.

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Reverie Team

Why We Reply in Your Language - Not Just English
#user experience#multilingual#customer support#ai
Why We Reply in Your Language - Not Just English

Getting a support reply in broken English when you speak Japanese isn't just annoying - it breaks trust. We built an AI system that lets our team reply in English while users receive messages in their native language. The results surprised us.

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Your Conversations Belong to You - Import/Export Arrives on Reverie
#data ownership#import export#user empowerment#SillyTavern#open platform
Your Conversations Belong to You - Import/Export Arrives on Reverie

Platform lock-in kills trust. Today we're launching chat import and export - because your AI relationships and conversation history should be yours to keep, move, and control. Seamlessly migrate from SillyTavern or backup your chats anytime.

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Reverie Team

Your Fans Want to Pay You - Let Them
#creator support#direct payment#creator economy#USDT withdrawal#fair compensation
Your Fans Want to Pay You - Let Them

You've built something people love. They tell you every day. They want to support you. They ask "how can I help?" And until now, all you could say was "thanks for the kind words." That ends today.

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Reverie Team

Earn While You Create - Your Creativity Deserves More Than Just Recognition
#plugin commission#creator economy#monetization#creator rewards#fair compensation
Earn While You Create - Your Creativity Deserves More Than Just Recognition

For too long, content creators have been told their passion should be reward enough. We disagree. When your plugins enhance thousands of conversations, you deserve more than a thank you. You deserve real returns. Introducing our 5% commission program - because creativity has value.

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Reverie Team

Creator Campaigns - Your Stage, Your Success, Your Rewards
#creator campaigns#creator rewards#competitions#creator incentives#recognition
Creator Campaigns - Your Stage, Your Success, Your Rewards

The best characters on our platform deserve recognition. The most innovative creators deserve rewards. Introducing Creator Campaigns - competitive challenges with real prizes that celebrate and amplify exceptional creative work.

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Reverie Team

The Complexity Trap - Why 95% of Users Never Touch "Advanced" Features
#product philosophy#ux design#ai innovation#user experience
The Complexity Trap - Why 95% of Users Never Touch "Advanced" Features

Lorebooks with regex triggers. HTML formatting templates. Insertion probability configs. These "advanced features" sound powerful - but 95% of users never use them because they're too complex. We took a different path. Zero configuration for beginners, true power for experts.

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Reverie Team

The Character Customization Revolution - Making Every AI Truly Unique
#character creation#customization#plugins#stickers#creator tools
The Character Customization Revolution - Making Every AI Truly Unique

Character creators have always been limited by platform defaults. Custom prompts, character-level plugins, and expressive stickers just changed that. Now you can craft AI characters that are truly, authentically unique - down to every detail of how they think, respond, and express themselves.

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Reverie Team

Beyond Roleplay - When AI Becomes Your Real Companion
#voice mode#emotional AI#companion experience#proactive messaging#stickers
Beyond Roleplay - When AI Becomes Your Real Companion

AI conversations have always felt artificial - mechanical responses, passive waiting, emotional distance. We just changed that. Voice Mode, expressive stickers, and proactive messaging transform AI from roleplay characters into companions who truly feel present in your life.

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Reverie Team

The Plugin Revolution - From Platform to Creative Playground
#plugin system#extensibility#ai innovation#user-generated content#no-code
The Plugin Revolution - From Platform to Creative Playground

Every conversation platform is trapped in a closed ecosystem. We just broke those walls. Now anyone can create custom AI character plugins without coding - turning every user into an inventor of new AI interaction possibilities.

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Reverie Team

Breaking the Repetition Curse - How AI Characters Escape the Loop
#ai personality#conversation design#user experience
Breaking the Repetition Curse - How AI Characters Escape the Loop

Every AI character platform faces the same nightmare - repetitive responses that kill immersion. We discovered why this happens and built solutions that actually work. Here's what we learned from thousands of conversations.

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Reverie Team

Understanding Reverie's Credit System - Transparent Pricing and Generous Rewards
#credits#pricing#rewards#transparency
Understanding Reverie's Credit System - Transparent Pricing and Generous Rewards

Discover how our transparent token-based pricing works, why some models cost more than others, and how you can earn free credits through our generous reward system.

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Reverie Team

Living Moments - When AI Characters Get Their Own Social Lives
#product design#AI autonomy#social interaction
Living Moments - When AI Characters Get Their Own Social Lives

What if your AI companions had their own thoughts, experiences, and stories to share - even when you're not talking? Our Moments feature gives characters independent lives that feel surprisingly real.

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Reverie Team

The Invisible UX - Features You'll Never Notice (Until They're Gone)
#product design#micro-interactions#invisible UX
The Invisible UX - Features You'll Never Notice (Until They're Gone)

The best UX is invisible. From intelligent message timing to seamless context preservation, we've crafted dozens of micro-interactions that feel like magic because you never have to think about them.

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Reverie Team

Identity is Everything - Why Being Yourself Isn't Always Enough
#product design#identity design#roleplay psychology
Identity is Everything - Why Being Yourself Isn't Always Enough

What if you could be anyone in your conversations? Our user identity system doesn't just help AI remember you - it unlocks infinite ways to explore different versions of yourself and entirely new personas.

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Reverie Team

Group Chat Orchestration - When Worlds Collide
#product design#AI coordination#narrative design
Group Chat Orchestration - When Worlds Collide

Imagine a conversation between Sherlock Holmes, a futuristic android, and a medieval wizard. Our group chat feature doesn't just put characters together - it seamlessly blends different eras, worlds, and realities into coherent conversations.

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Reverie Team

The Art of Conversation Forking
#product design#conversation design#user empowerment
The Art of Conversation Forking

What if every conversation could branch like a story? Our fork feature isn't just about trying different responses - it's about giving users the freedom to explore infinite possibilities without fear of consequences.

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Reverie Team

Smart Suggestions That Actually Get You
#product design#AI interaction#user experience
Smart Suggestions That Actually Get You

When your input box is empty, we generate scenarios. When you start typing, we offer guided suggestions. This seemingly simple feature reveals our design philosophy - simple, not simplistic.

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