LivingWriter

Boards for Every Angle

LivingWriter's Boards keep your manuscript outline, elements, planning, and research in one place. Use the Manuscript Board to drag and drop chapters, the Element Board to build family trees and timelines, the Planning Board to arrange story structure visually, and the Research Board to pin maps and notes.

See your entire project at a glance and reorganize without losing your place.

AI Outlines and Element Generation

Turn a single prompt into a master blueprint with AI Outlines, snapping chapters and talking points into perfect order. AI Element Generation expands descriptions and creates high-resolution images for characters, settings, and objects, all ready to drop into your manuscript.

Go from blank page to a bulletproof plan in seconds and enrich your world with visuals.

Rewrite, Summarize, and Analyze

Highlight any passage and use AI Rewrite to swap wording for lyrical prose, scholarly precision, or executive clarity. AI Summarize distills text into a razor-sharp snapshot with improvement tips. AI Analysis runs a full health check on your manuscript, spotting tonal shifts, plot gaps, and pacing stumbles.

Polish your manuscript with context-aware fixes that keep your voice consistent and your message clear.

Convert to Screenplay and AI Chat

Click once to flip any manuscript or chapter into a screen-ready script with AI Convert to Screenplay, formatting scene headings, action lines, and dialogue to Hollywood spec. AI Manuscript Chat lets you start a live conversation about your manuscript, question character motives, and get instant answers, or switch to Writing Assistant mode for over 100 languages.

Unlock instant table-read potential and keep momentum roaring with context-aware assistance.

Visual Writing Goals

Set clear, visual writing goals to sharpen your manuscript's vision and pace. See your objectives at a glance to stay motivated and productive, with progress tracking that keeps momentum going.

Stay motivated and productive with measurable progress.

Comments, To-Do List, and Stash

Mark up any passage and start a comment thread on the spot; co-authors can view, resolve, and track decisions in real time. Use the To-Do List to organize tasks directly in the manuscript sidebar with notes, due dates, and priority. Stash lets you highlight any chunk of text and tuck it away for later.

Write, revise, and collaborate without switching apps.

• All-in-One Writing Workspacelivingwriter is a dedicated writing app for authors, screenwriters, novelists, academics, and professionals. It combines planning, writing, and exporting in one organized workspace, so you can move from outline to manuscript without switching tools.
• Powerful AI Writing AssistanceThe built-in AI features help you outline, rewrite, summarize, analyze, and even convert manuscripts to screenplay format. You can also generate element descriptions with images, get a cover image, and access a live manuscript chat—all designed to support your authentic voice.
• Visual Organization with Boardslivingwriter's Boards give you a bird's-eye view of your manuscript, elements, planning, and research. Drag and drop chapters, build family trees, arrange story structure visually, and keep all your notes and research in one place.
• Free to Start, No Credit Card RequiredYou can sign up for free and start writing immediately. No credit card is required to begin, and the platform is designed to help you set goals, track progress, and stay motivated.

• AI Features Are Assistive, Not a Replacementlivingwriter emphasizes that great writing comes from authentic human experience. The AI is built to assist you in writing and breaking through creative blocks, not to replace your own creativity and judgment.
• AI-Generated Content OwnershipWhen you use AI Element Generation, the descriptions and images created are fully yours to own and keep. However, this claim applies specifically to elements generated through that feature; other AI outputs may have different terms.
• Pricing and Plans Not Detailed on This PageThe pricing page does not list specific plan costs or feature tiers. To understand what's included in free versus paid plans, you would need to sign up or contact livingwriter directly.
• Patents Pending and Legal Termslivingwriter notes that patents are pending for certain aspects of the platform. The Terms of Service and Privacy Policy govern use, but their details are not provided in the scraped content.

For Fiction Writers

LivingWriter is built for novelists and screenwriters. Plan books with AI Outlines, organize chapters via drag-and-drop, and use Boards to track elements, research, and plot. AI features like Rewrite, Summarize, and Analysis help refine prose, while AI Convert to Screenplay turns manuscripts into Hollywood-spec scripts.

For Nonfiction Authors

Structure your book with AI Outlines that snap chapters and arguments into order. Use the Research Board to pin maps, data, and notes beside each topic. AI Rewrite tightens arguments with scholarly precision, and AI Analysis checks for logic gaps and pacing issues.

For Academics

LivingWriter supports dissertations and academic writing. AI Outlines help plan arguments and talking points. AI Summarize condenses chapters and highlights improvement tips, while AI Rewrite adds scholarly precision. The Research Board keeps sources and notes organized.

For Professionals

Draft boardroom briefs, legal documents, and corporate reports with LivingWriter. AI Outlines create structured plans, AI Rewrite sharpens briefs into executive clarity, and AI Analysis spots logical leaps or gaps. Collaborate with co-authors via comments and real-time tracking.

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