40,000 words and still one long Perchance scroll?

Give your story a shape. AIWriteBook plans an outline with an ending, writes it chapter by chapter and saves every chapter to your account, explicit scenes included, until it is a book you can publish.

Free to start, no credit card
Rated 4.7 out of 5 in 612 reviews
The AIWriteBook chapter editor with a written chapter and the AI Editor panel
A finished front cover and typeset chapter opening exported from AIWriteBook

Sounds familiar?

Real words from writers who used Perchance.

Chapters just vanish
multiple chapters missing with no auto saves

Perchance user on r/perchance

Years of work gone
lost about a year and a half of stories

Perchance user on r/perchance

Goldfish memory
goldfish memory of 6k tokens

Perchance user on r/perchance

The same stock phrases
same overused, cliche… sandalwood and ozone

Perchance user on r/perchance

Two ways to write your next story

Both let you write what you want. Only one gives it chapters, an ending and a book.

With Perchance

  1. Keep adding to one long story in a browser tab
  2. Remind the AI of what happened a few pages ago
  3. Never quite reach an ending
Where you end upOne long scroll

With AIWriteBook

  1. Describe the book and get a full outline and cast, free
  2. Write each chapter, autosaved to your account
  3. Generate the print and ebook files in the Format step
Where you end upA finished book, saved and ready to upload
A finished front cover and typeset chapter opening exported from AIWriteBook
  • Print-ready PDF
  • EPUB checked with EPUBCheck
  • Wrap cover for KDP and IngramSpark
  • DOCX for editors

Side by side

What mattersPerchanceAIWriteBook
Where your story livesIn your browser, not on a serverAutosaved to your account, chapter by chapter
Keeping the story straightAbout 6,000 tokens of memory, per usersChapters written from your outline, cast and Story Bible
Explicit fictionAllowedAllowed on every plan, including free
PriceFree, no accountOutline and first chapter free, then plans from $12/mo
Finished filesText you copy outPrint PDF, EPUB, wrap cover and DOCX (Format step on Pro)

Perchance details from r/perchance and r/PerchanceAIHelper, October 2026.

Worried about switching?

Can I still write explicit scenes?
Yes. Explicit and adult fiction is allowed on every plan, including free. Only books set up as Children's, YA or Non-fiction are kept clean.
Perchance is free. Why pay?
You don't have to, to start. Your outline and first chapter are free with no credit card. You pay only when you want to keep writing a book that is saved, organised into chapters and ready to publish.
Will I lose my work again?
No browser storage to clear. Every book autosaves to your account, so you can close the tab, switch devices and pick up where you stopped.
Will it keep my story consistent?
Each chapter is written from your outline and character cards, and the Story Bible sidebar keeps them beside the text. Edit either one at any time and later chapters follow.

Where Perchance is better

We would rather you pick the right tool than the wrong one.

  • Completely free, with no account or login.
  • Instant, playful, chat-style role-play. We are built for books, not chat.
  • Community generators you can remix and customise.

Who should stay

Stay with Perchance if you want quick, free role-play in the moment. Switch if you want a story that is safe, consistent and becomes a book.

Switch in three steps

The first step takes two minutes and costs nothing.

  1. Bring your story, or just an idea

    Copy what you have into one Word file and import it, or describe the book in a sentence.

  2. Get your outline and characters

    Review the plot and cast, change anything, and add a sample of your writing.

  3. Write chapter one free

    It saves as you go. Read it, edit it, then decide whether to keep going.

Free to start, no credit card

Questions writers ask

Is AIWriteBook a good Perchance alternative?

Yes, if you want your story saved and turned into a book. Perchance is great for quick free stories in the browser. AIWriteBook saves every chapter to your account, writes from an outline and cast, and ends with a cover and print-ready files.

Does AIWriteBook allow NSFW or adult fiction?

Yes. Explicit fiction is allowed on every plan, including free. Books set up as Children's, YA or Non-fiction are the only exceptions.

Does AIWriteBook autosave my story?

Yes. Your book is stored in your account, not in your browser, and autosaves as you write.

Is AIWriteBook free like Perchance?

Your outline and first chapter are free with no credit card. After that, plans start at $12/mo billed yearly, or buy a one-time pack of 250 credits for $20.

Can I bring my Perchance story over?

Yes. Copy it into one .docx file of up to 200,000 words and import it. Characters and notes are extracted free.

Can I publish my story as a real book?

Yes. The Format step on Pro gives you a print-ready PDF, a KDP wrap cover, an EPUB and a DOCX. You can also make an audiobook with 25 voices.

Turn the scroll into chapters, free

Plan, write and edit your first chapter free.

Free to start, no credit card
  • Outline and first chapter free
  • Print PDF, EPUB, wrap cover and DOCX from one Generate
  • 25 audiobook voices
  • Write in 37 languages
  • One-time credit packs from $20, no subscription
Your first chapter is free