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title: "Features: Everything in the Journzy Writing Studio | Journzy"
description: "Writing software for authors: editor, story bible, versions, grammar and style checks, and export in one studio. Free forever, or Author at $19 a month."
url: "https://journzy.com/en/features"
language: "en"
---

# Everything in the studio

Journzy is writing software for authors of fiction: an editor, a story bible that fills in as you write, checks that show their evidence, and the tools to version, share, export and produce your book. It is native in English and Spanish, and the AI never writes for you.

## Writing software for authors, in twelve areas

Each area has its own page. Next to every feature you see the plan it belongs to: Free, Author or Add-on.

- ### [Writing](https://journzy.com/en/features/novel-writing-app)

  Chapters with or without scenes, project-wide search, and writing offline.

  - Flexible structure: chapters with or without scenesFree
  - Offline writingFree
  - Project-wide search, saved filters, find and replaceFree
  - Real-time co-editing with presenceFree
  - Semantic searchAuthor

- ### [Story bible](https://journzy.com/en/features/story-bible)

  Characters, places and relationships that fill in as you write, with evidence for every fact.

  - Character and place sheets, relationships and aliasesFree
  - Alias-aware mentions and appearance mapsFree
  - Facts that change as the story progressesFree
  - Discoveries: bible proposals with their quoteAuthor
  - Bible extraction after an importAuthor

- ### [Continuity](https://journzy.com/en/features/continuity-checker)

  Every scene is checked against your bible. Every flag comes with the quote that proves it.

  - Continuity checks with evidenceAuthor
  - Each flag is investigated across the whole manuscriptAuthor
  - Internal fact checks against your ReferencesAuthor
  - Mark as intentionalAuthor

- ### [Worldbuilding](https://journzy.com/en/features/worldbuilding)

  A world core for every genre, with modules and maps.

  - Custom entity types and fieldsFree
  - Modules: cultures, religions, magic systems, species, languages, factions, power systems, flora, fauna and objectsFree
  - Interactive and nested mapsFree
  - AI map editor: from a sketch to a mapAuthor

- ### [Outline](https://journzy.com/en/features/outline)

  Point of view, goal, conflict and plot lanes for every scene. Includes a mode for revising the outline.

  - Scene metadata: point of view, goal, conflict, statusFree
  - Plot lanesFree
  - Outline revision modeFree
  - Your story as it stands at any chapterFree
  - Each scene checked against its scene cardAuthor

- ### [Diagnosis](https://journzy.com/en/features/developmental-diagnosis)

  A developmental diagnosis of your draft and a prioritized revision plan.

  - Developmental diagnosisAuthor
  - Prioritized revision planAuthor
  - Pacing, tension arcs, dialogue and themeAuthor

- ### [Grammar and style](https://journzy.com/en/features/grammar-and-style)

  Grammar, style and orthotypography, plus repetition, rhythm, cliché and voice lenses. None of them rewrites your text.

  - Grammar, style and orthotypographyFree
  - Real-time repetition, rhythm, cliché and voice lensesFree
  - Readability, lexical metrics and voice profileFree
  - Synonyms and writer toolsFree
  - Advanced AI reviewAuthor

- ### [Versions](https://journzy.com/en/features/versions)

  Every save is a revision. Snapshots, compare, restore and a recovery bin.

  - Revision historyFree
  - Snapshots, compare and restoreFree
  - Archive and recovery binFree
  - Full project archive and restoreFree

- ### [Beta readers](https://journzy.com/en/features/beta-readers)

  Share this version with readers and editors. Get comments on the exact passage.

  - Share this versionFree
  - Reader and editor rolesFree
  - Comments anchored to passagesFree

- ### [Export](https://journzy.com/en/features/export)

  DOCX, EPUB and print PDF with book formatting and device previews.

  - Export to DOCX, EPUB and print PDFFree
  - Themes, typography and device previewsFree
  - KDP-ready checksFree
  - Import DOCX and MarkdownFree

- ### [Covers and illustrations](https://journzy.com/en/features/book-covers)

  From brief to cover, with vetted illustrators and designers.

  - Cover and illustration workflowAuthor
  - Character portraitsAuthor
  - Illustrator and designer directoryFree

- ### [Audiobooks](https://journzy.com/en/features/audiobooks)

  Produce your novel's audiobook with custom voices. Sold separately.

  - Audiobook productionAdd-on
  - Custom voicesAdd-on

## Free and Author

The Free plan never expires. It includes the editor, the story bible, the outline, versions, grammar and style checks, sharing and export. Author costs $19/month or $180/year, plus tax, and adds the features that use paid AI, with no API key; audiobooks are sold separately, and you see the price before you produce. Compare the plans on the [pricing page](https://journzy.com/en/pricing).

## Start with the Free plan

Start your novel with the editor, the story bible, versions and export. The plan never expires. Move to Author only when you want the AI checks.

[Start free](https://write.journzy.com/onboarding?step=1)

## Frequently asked questions

What is Journzy?

A writing studio for novelists. It brings together the editor, the story bible, the outline, versions, grammar and style checks, manuscript sharing and export in one place.

Does the AI write for me?

No. The AI reads your text, points out what it finds and shows the evidence. It never writes, rewrites or expands your text, and you decide on every change.

What does the Free plan include?

The editor, the story bible, the outline, versions, grammar and style checks, sharing and export. It never expires.