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FictionMaker vs NovelAI
NovelAI is a privacy-focused AI writing platform popular with anime and light novel writers. It features a Lorebook system for storing character and world details, and offers unlimited text generation on paid tiers. NovelAI is a solo writing tool with no community, sharing, or monetization features.
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| Feature | FictionMaker | NovelAI |
|---|---|---|
| Pricing | Free – $24.99/mo | $10 – $25/mo |
| Free tier | 15 AI/day, 5 stories | 100 free actions |
| AI writing modes | 4 modes | 1 mode |
| Community & sharing | ✓ | — |
| Author monetization | 80% to authors | — |
| Visual Novel mode | ✓ | — |
| Reader explicitness control | ✓ | — |
| Character builder + portraits | ✓ | — |
| Story Bible | ✓ | Lorebook |
| Inline paragraph comments | ✓ | — |
| Export (HTML/TXT) | ✓ | ✓ |
| No AI training on content | ✓ | ✓ |
| Adult content support | ✓ | ✓ |
| Mobile app / PWA | PWA | — |
| Real-time AI streaming | ✓ | ✓ |
| Learns your writing style | ✓ | — |
| Story forking / branching | ✓ | — |
| Cover image generation | ✓ | Image gen |
| Chapter management | ✓ | — |
| Reading lists & bookmarks | ✓ | — |
| Import from other platforms | ✓ | — |
Why choose FictionMaker over NovelAI
- ✓Community & sharing
- ✓Author monetization
- ✓Visual Novel mode
- ✓Reader explicitness control
- ✓Character builder + portraits
- ✓Inline paragraph comments
- ✓Mobile app / PWA
- ✓Learns your writing style
- ✓Story forking / branching
- ✓Chapter management
- ✓Reading lists & bookmarks
- ✓Import from other platforms