Help Page
Read the how-to guide, find FAQs, and learn about AI models.
1. Starting Your Book Project
- Navigate to the Write a Book section.
- Select your desired format, language, model, genre, and other settings.
- Use +Options to customize additional parameters like setting, characters, point of view, theme, author style, pages per chapter, and words per page.
- Click Start Writing to generate your book's structure, including title and introduction.
2. Writing Next Pages
- After setup, click Write First Page to automatically generate your book's opening page.
- Continue generating subsequent pages. For gamebooks, choose from the provided options to progress the story.
- Use Advanced to customize the number of pages, words per page, and memory settings for the next generation.
4. Editing Chapters
- To write again a chapter, use the Rewrite button located at the bottom left of the page.
- To modify titles or text, activate Writer mode. Access this mode through the Options menu at the top right. When hovering over any text, an Edit button will appear. Click on it to make changes as needed.
3. Creating Cover Images
- Navigate to the Images section, located at the top right corner of the screen.
- A popup will open, providing a form to select options such as style, format, and model. Then click on Generate to create a new image.
- To generate cover images with the title seamlessly integrated, select the Include Title checkbox. Keep in mind that achieving the perfect result may require a few attempts.
- The generated images will appear on the right. By hovering over an image, you can select it for the current cover or page, view it in fullscreen, or download it.
5. Generating Audiobooks
- After generating a new page, you can easily convert it to audio by clicking the Generate Audio button (icon with headphones) located at the bottom center of the page.
- Personalize your audiobook by clicking on Select Voice to choose from a range of narrators. For the best results, it is recommended to use 'Expressive' voices.
- You can create custom voices by uploading an audio file. Once saved, the new voice will be available on the My Voices tab.
6. Additional Features
- Once your book is complete, you can make it publicly available on our website. Navigate to the Options menu and click the Publish button.
- To delete a book, use the Remove button within the same menu.
- You can export your book to PDF for offline reading or sharing. Click the Export to PDF button to configure and download your book in PDF format.
- To further customize your reading experience, use the Appearance submenu to change the font type and size.
Text Models
GPT-4.5 New!
OpenAI's most advanced model, offering exceptional performance in complex reasoning, creativity, and accuracy. Ideal for demanding writing tasks requiring sophisticated language understanding. 20 credits per page, average generation time: 30 seconds.
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GPT-4o
Openai flagship model delivering sophisticated narratives with exceptional coherence and creativity. Excels at complex storytelling while maintaining consistent character voices and plot development. 5 credits per page, average generation time: 20 seconds.
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GPT-4o-mini
A streamlined version of our flagship model, optimized for efficiency without compromising quality. Perfect for rapid iteration and shorter content while maintaining professional-grade output. 1 credit per page, average generation time: 10 seconds.
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GROK 2
A cutting-edge experimental model that brings fresh perspectives to creative writing. Combines analytical precision with creative flair to produce engaging, original narratives. 5 credits per page, average generation time: 15 seconds.
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LLAMA-3.1
A powerful open-source model with 405 billion parameters, offering sophisticated language understanding and generation. Particularly strong at maintaining narrative consistency across longer texts. 5 credits per page, average generation time: 60 seconds.
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GPT-4
A model that excels in delivering top-notch literary quality and seamless story narratives. While its unmatched abilities demand a higher price, it does operate at a reduced speed. It's priced at 10 credits per page. The average Content Generation Time is 60 seconds.
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GPT-3.5
This model delivers solid writing capabilities with moderate consistency in narratives. While it prioritizes speed, there may be occasional lapses in coherence. It's priced at 1 credit per page. The average Content Generation Time is 10 seconds.
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LLAMA-3
An open-source model that surpasses GPT-3.5 in performance but doesn't reach the level of GPT-4. Despite this, it is highly cost-effective, priced at just 1 credit per page. The average content generation time is 20 seconds.
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*The first 5 pages of memory are included at no extra cost.
Image Models
MINIMAX New!

MINIMAX excels in creating highly detailed artistic images with a unique creative style. Perfect for book covers and illustrations requiring artistic flair. Available for 5 credits per image.
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IDEOGRAM New!

IDEOGRAM specializes in generating images with seamlessly integrated text and logos. Perfect for book covers requiring text elements and branding. Available for 5 credits per image.
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RECRAFT-3

Recraft-3 excels in creating highly detailed and photorealistic images with exceptional artistic quality. It specializes in maintaining consistency across multiple generations and handling complex prompts with precision, priced at 5 credits per image.
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FLUX pro

FLUX pro offers enhanced image generation capabilities, delivering superior detail and color accuracy. It's perfect for high quality visuals and also for including texts, priced at 5 credits per image.
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FLUX

FLUX is designed for efficient image generation, balancing speed and quality. It is ideal for images where you need quick results without compromising too much on visual appeal, priced at 1 credit per image
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SD3

SD3 offers state-of-the-art image generation with a focus on following complex prompts and descriptions. It also allows precise inclusion of text in images, priced at 10 credits per image.
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S-CORE

S-CORE excels in generating images with superior resolution, perfect for high-end visual projects. Its capabilities ensure that every image is crisp and vibrant, priced at 5 credits per image.
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SDXL

SDXL is known for generating high-quality images, bringing your visual ideas to life with speed. It excels in producing photorealistic results quickly, priced at 1 credit per image.
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DALLE-3

DALLE-3 provides innovative image generation with creative and artistic outputs, perfect for complex prompts. It can also include text in images, priced at 10 credits per image.
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Audio Models
Standard Voices
Standard Voices offers reliable and clear audio conversion for your texts. It ensures consistency and clarity in output with a moderate balance between speed and quality. Priced at 1 credit per page, it provides a cost-effective solution for basic audio needs.
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Expressive Voices
Expressive Voices offers the best audio quality with emotional and dynamic narration. Perfect for storytelling and expressive content, it ensures high engagement with its vivid and lively audio output. Priced at 5 credits per page, it is ideal for premium content creation.
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Custom Voices
Custom Voices allows you to generate audio using any voice you choose. Whether it's a recording from your own microphone or an audio sample of a famous person, animated character, or any other voice, this feature is perfect for creating personalized storytelling experiences. Priced at 5 credits per page.
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What is NovelistAI?
NovelistAI is a cutting-edge platform that harnesses artificial intelligence to generate completely original novels, stories, and interactive books. Whether you're an aspiring writer seeking inspiration or a reader exploring AI-generated literature, NovelistAI offers a revolutionary storytelling experience.
How to find and read books?
Simply create an account and visit the 'Library' page to browse books by language, genre, and other filters. All books are free to read - just click on any title to start reading.
How do I start writing a book?
To begin writing a book, navigate to the 'Write a New Book' page and follow the guided steps to specify your book's type, language, genre, settings, characters, theme, scope, point of view, among other details. Options available include creating a novel, tale, non-fiction book, or gamebook.
How can I edit my books?
You have multiple options to edit and enhance your books. If you're not satisfied with a generated chapter, use the 'Rewrite' feature to generate a new version. You can also manually edit any text or title using the 'Writer' mode.
Can I generate images?
Yes! NovelistAI lets you generate stunning cover images and illustrations for your books using advanced AI models. Choose from various styles including photographic, anime, cartoon, and more. You can even incorporate your book title directly into the generated cover design.
Can I create audiobooks?
Absolutely! With NovelistAI, transforming your written pages into audio is seamless. You can choose from our selection of predefined expressive narrator voices or even use your own voice. Simply select your preferred voice option and click the corresponding button to generate an audiobook in seconds.
What is the cost to generate content on your platform?
Our platform uses 'credits' as currency for content generation. We offer competitive rates ranging from 1 to 10 credits per page, image, or audio segment, depending on the AI model selected.
Can I get a refund?
Due to the inherent costs associated with utilizing computational resources for AI-driven content generation, we are unable to offer refunds once content has been generated. Each request for AI-generated content incurs a cost from the moment of activation, utilizing credits from your purchased plan or credit package.