Every notification costs you more than the seconds it takes to read: attention research puts the average time to recover deep focus after an interruption at over 20 minutes. For a writer, that means an afternoon with the phone nearby can produce less than 45 minutes of true immersion. YourNovel.app's focus mode exists to protect those 45 minutes.
The other distraction is fear: "is this even saving?". In YourNovel.app every typing pause saves your text automatically — in your browser and in the cloud. There's no save button because none is needed; there's a small "Saved ✓" so your brain can verify it out of the corner of your eye and keep writing. On top of that, a daily automatic version of your manuscript is kept, restorable in one click.
Focus mode works best combined with a daily word goal: enter, write until you cross your target (200, 500, or 1000 words), leave. Short, deep, daily sessions — that's how real manuscripts get written.
Focus mode, the autosave editor, chapter structure, and the character bible are free with no word limit. The AI (continue your text, rewrite, pacing analysis) is the optional upgrade, from €19/mo.
Yes. All paid plans include 100% copyright and commercial rights. You can publish it on Amazon KDP under your own name.
Yes. Export to DOCX and PDF formatted for KDP. Our showcase book was generated with YourNovel and is live on Amazon.
A human ghostwriter charges €5,000–50,000 per book. YourNovel writes complete books from €19/mo.
No. You define the idea and the AI generates the full structure and content. You review and refine.
ChatGPT forgets your story after a few thousand words. YourNovel uses Holistic Memory to keep coherence across 100,000+ word books.
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