NovelAI
A subscription service for AI-assisted fiction writing with its own story models, lore tools and an anime-focused image generator.
What is NovelAI?
NovelAI is built for creative writing. Its story models continue your text in your chosen style, and a lorebook keeps track of characters, places and rules in your world.
It also includes an image generator focused on anime and illustration styles. Stories are stored encrypted, and the service is subscription-based.
Key features
How to get started
- Subscribe at novelai.net.
- Start a story with a short opening.
- Add characters to the lorebook.
A rich playground for hobby fiction writers.
Best for
- Interactive fiction
- Hobby storytelling
- Anime-style art
Strengths
- Private, encrypted stories
- Deep customisation for writers
Limits
- Subscription only
- Learning curve for settings
Questions
Is NovelAI free?
No. NovelAI requires a paid subscription. Check the official website for current plans.
What is NovelAI best for?
NovelAI is best for: Interactive fiction, Hobby storytelling, and Anime-style art.
What are the best alternatives to NovelAI?
Popular alternatives in Writing include Grammarly, QuillBot, Jasper, Wordtune, and Sudowrite.
Pricing and features change often. Confirm details on the official NovelAI website.