Audience
Indie fiction authors, novelists and self-publishers.
About BlurbBio
BlurbBio is a browser-based writing and manuscript-analysis platform for fiction authors. It combines a chapter-based editor with plot outlining and a Story Bible that organizes characters, locations, relationships, timelines, and canon details. The Story Bible can be built from manuscript text, while continuity checks compare new chapters with established story facts and identify potential contradictions. Analysis tools examine plot structure, pacing, dialogue, and character consistency; the AI Copilot provides brainstorming support. Authors can import manuscripts and export work as DOCX, PDF, or EPUB, with some options limited by plan. BlurbBio also provides free author utilities, including a character and place name generator. A free account and paid Writer and Author plans offer different project, analysis, and AI-credit allowances.
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Pricing
Starting Price:
$10/month
Pricing Details:
A free account includes one Story Bible build (up to 10,000 words) and one live AI scan. Writer is $10/month and includes 40 AI credits per month and 3 projects. Author is $20/month and includes 100 AI credits per month and unlimited projects. Annual billing advertises 17% off. Paid plans include a 7-day money-back guarantee.
Free Version:
Free Version available.
Integrations
No integrations listed.
Company Information
BlurbBio
Founded: 2025
app.blurbbio.com
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Product Details
Platforms Supported
Cloud
Training
Documentation
Support
Online
BlurbBio Frequently Asked Questions
Q: What kinds of users and organization types does BlurbBio work with?
BlurbBio works with these users and organization types: Mid Size Business, Small Business, Enterprise, Freelance, Nonprofit, Government, and Startup.
Q: What languages does BlurbBio support in their product?
BlurbBio supports these languages: English.
Q: What kind of support options does BlurbBio offer?
BlurbBio offers support via online.
Q: What type of training does BlurbBio provide?
BlurbBio provides training in the form of documentation.
Q: How much does BlurbBio cost?
Pricing for BlurbBio starts at $10/month.
