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Venice Characters

Browse Venice AI's library of character personas - discover AI characters for roleplay, creative writing, and engaging conversations.

API Base URL: https://api.venice.ai/api/v1 Documentation: docs.venice.ai

Setup

1. Get your API key from venice.ai → Settings → API Keys
2. Set the environment variable:

export VENICE_API_KEY="your_api_key_here"

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Browse Characters

uv run {baseDir}/scripts/characters.py

Options:

• --search: Search by name or description
• --tag: Filter by tag
• --limit: Max results (default: 20)
• --format: Output format: table, json, list (default: table)
• --output: Save to file

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Examples

List popular characters:

uv run {baseDir}/scripts/characters.py

Search for a character:

uv run {baseDir}/scripts/characters.py --search "assistant"

Filter by tag:

uv run {baseDir}/scripts/characters.py --tag "creative"

Export to JSON:

uv run {baseDir}/scripts/characters.py --format json --output characters.json

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Character Info

Each character includes:

• Name & Description - Character identity
• Slug - Unique identifier for API use
• Model - The LLM powering the character
• Tags - Categories/themes
• Stats - Popularity metrics

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Using Characters

Characters can be used with Venice's chat completions by specifying the character slug in your prompts or via the Venice web interface.

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Runtime Note

This skill uses uv run which automatically installs Python dependencies (httpx) via PEP 723 inline script metadata. No manual Python package installation required - uv handles everything.

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API Reference

Full API docs: docs.venice.ai