5. Premium Membership

This section will detail MiniTavern's membership system, benefits, and subscription methods.

5.1 Membership System Overview

MiniTavern offers three user types to meet different user needs:

Free Users

Features:

• Completely free

Benefits:

• Can create 3 character cards
• All basic features
• Import and manage characters
• Free model quota
• Use your own API Key to configure LLM

Suitable for:

• Daily light users
• Users who only need a few characters

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Monthly Membership

Features:

• Monthly subscription
• Auto-renewal
• Purchase through App Store

Benefits:

• Can create 10 character cards
• Exclusive member model request benefits
• Exclusive request quota purchase discounts
• Ad-free experience

Suitable for:

• Moderate users
• Users who want to try premium features first
• Users who need multiple characters

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Annual Membership (Recommended)

Features:

• Annual subscription
• Equivalent to 10 months' price
• Auto-renewal

Benefits:

• Unlimited character card creation
• Exclusive member model request benefits
• Exclusive request quota purchase discounts
• Ad-free experience
• Best value

Suitable for:

• Heavy users
• Role-playing enthusiasts
• Users who need many characters
• Users seeking best value

Feature Comparison Table

Feature	Free Users	Monthly Members	Annual Members
Character Card Management	Supported	Supported	Supported
Custom AI	Supported	Supported	Supported
Quota Purchase Discount	-	Supported	Supported
Character Card Slots	3	10	Unlimited
Monthly Free Quota	10	1000	1000
Average Monthly Price	Free	~$9.99/month	~$8.33/month

Core Differences

Character Card Slot Limit is the main difference between membership levels:

Free: 3 slots
Monthly: 10 slots
Annual: Unlimited

What are character card slots?

• Each character card occupies one slot
• Cannot create new characters after reaching limit
• You can delete old characters to free up slots
• Created characters won't be deleted after membership expires, but cannot import/create new characters

Why Membership is Needed?

• Ensures MiniTavern can operate long-term and remain continuously free