NovelAI vs Sudowrite
A side-by-side look at scores, pricing and features — with RECATOOLS' ASEAN-aware verdict for each.
NovelAI
Encrypted AI story writing and anime image generation by subscription
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Sudowrite
AI writing tool for fiction
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| RECATOOLS Score | 7 / 10 | 6.9 / 10 |
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| Pricing | Subscription | Subscription |
| Free tier | One-time trial: 30 images (up to 1024x1024), 50 text and 100 TTS generations for email-verified accounts; no ongoing free plan | Free trial, no card needed; 7-day refund on paid plans |
| Paid from | $10/month (Tablet); Scroll $15; Opus $25 adds Xialong and Anlas-free images | Hobby $10/mo billed yearly ($19 monthly); Professional $22 ($29); Max $44 ($59) |
| Has API | ✗ | ✗ |
| Open source | ✗ | ✗ |
| Free to use | ✗ | ✗ |
| Users | 2.5M+ total users (2023) | 100k+ writers |
| Founded | 2021 | 2020 |
| Maker | Anlatan Inc. | Amit Gupta, James Yu |
| Verdict | NovelAI remains the most private of the AI fiction tools — stories are encrypted so the company says it cannot read them — and its writing tools (lorebooks, memory, fine-grained generation settings) suit long-form storyt... |
Sudowrite is one of the few AI writing tools built specifically for fiction authors, with Story Bible for continuity, character and plot brainstorming, expansive 'Describe' suggestions, chapter-length drafting and its ow... |
| Full review → | Full review → |
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