4.0 Good
A novel editor whose codex re-injects your characters, over whichever model you connect.
The best AI creative writing tools
What helps me write long fiction without the AI forgetting the characters?
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Side by side
| Tool | Price | Free trial | Platforms | Rating | Link |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Novelcrafter | Free trial · from $4 | Yes | Web | VisitNovelcrafter (opens in a new tab) | |
| NovelAI | Free + from $10 | No | Web | VisitNovelAI (opens in a new tab) | |
| Sudowrite | Free trial · from $19 | Yes | Web, iOS | VisitSudowrite (opens in a new tab) | |
| DreamGen | Free + from $7.83 | No | Web | VisitDreamGen (opens in a new tab) | |
| Squibler | Free + from $29.99 | No | Web | VisitSquibler (opens in a new tab) |
One by one
3.6 Fair
Long-form fiction writing with character memory.
3.5 Fair
Novel editor with an in-house fiction model and selective retrieval from your story bible.
3.4 Fair
AI story writing and role-play, without creative filters.
2.7 Fair
Veteran book editor with full-manuscript generation and reusable character cards.
Where this fits
This segment belongs to Writing & reading. We compare within the segment and not within the category, because a whole category mixes tools nobody would put side by side to choose between.