ChapterWise Transform Your Manuscript

Take your writing from draft to masterpiece with AI-powered analysis that reveals structure, style, and story strengths. Discover insights chapter by chapter that elevate your work.

ChapterWise analyzes your writing—it doesn't write for you. Your voice, your vision, your story.

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Why ChapterWise

Clarity for Every Chapter

Gain insights that editors provide at a fraction of the cost, powered by sophisticated AI that understands narrative structure.

Precision Analysis

Identify strengths and opportunities in every chapter with targeted feedback on structure, pacing, and tone.

Time Efficiency

Get comprehensive feedback in minutes instead of days, letting you focus on refining your work.

Character Development

Track character arcs, dialogue patterns, and emotional journeys throughout your manuscript.

Customized Approach

Tailored analysis for fiction, non-fiction, academic texts, and more—adapting to your genre and goals.

How It Works

Four Simple Steps to Better Writing

Our streamlined process makes manuscript analysis effortless and insightful.

  • 1

    Upload Your Manuscript

    Upload your document in popular formats (DOCX, PDF, TXT).

  • 2

    Confirm Chapter Divisions

    Review automatically detected chapter breaks or adjust them manually.

  • 3

    Receive Chapter-by-Chapter Analysis

    Our AI examines each chapter for structure, pacing, character development, and more.

  • 4

    Apply Insights to Your Work

    Use our detailed feedback to refine your manuscript with confidence.

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How Credits Work

Powerful Analysis Modules

Each credit unlocks one module analysis for one chapter. Mix and match modules to create your perfect analysis.

  • Summary Generator

    1 credit

    Generates concise chapter summaries and maintains narrative context for smarter analysis.

  • Character Analyzer

    1 credit

    Identifies characters, analyzes archetypes, and tracks development across your narrative.

  • Emotional Response

    1 credit

    Analyzes emotional impact, identifying key emotions evoked and overall mood progression.

  • Writing Style

    1 credit

    Analyzes writing style, literary techniques, and stylistic evolution throughout the text.

  • Story Beat Analyzer

    1 credit

    Identifies plot points and analyzes narrative structure using three-act structure & Freytag's Pyramid.

  • Hero's Journey

    1 credit

    Maps character progression through Campbell's Hero's Journey, identifying current and missing stages.

  • Alchemical Transformation

    1 credit

    Analyzes alchemical processes and symbolic transformations within the narrative, exploring deeper metaphysical and spiritual themes.

  • Critical Review

    1 credit

    Provides balanced literary criticism analyzing prose quality, character development, pacing, and thematic elements with constructive feedback.

  • Manuscript Status

    1 credit

    Evaluates the completion state and polish level of your writing, providing ratings and feedback on manuscript readiness.

  • Content Tags & Keywords

    1 credit

    Extracts thematic tags, locations, concepts, and motifs to categorize and index your content for easy organization and discovery.

  • Jungian Dream Analysis

    1 credit

    Applies Jungian psychology to interpret archetypal symbols, unconscious patterns, and alchemical dream imagery in the narrative.

  • Plot Hole Detection

    1 credit

    Analyzes narrative logic and continuity to identify plot holes, character inconsistencies, timeline issues, and unexplained elements.

  • Three-Act Structure

    1 credit

    Analyzes the manuscript's three-act structure, tracking story progression through each chapter.

  • Eight-Point Story Arc

    1 credit

    Analyzes narrative structure using Nigel Watts' Eight-Point Story Arc framework.

  • Misdirection & Surprise

    1 credit

    Analyzes plot twists, red herrings, and narrative surprises for effectiveness and fairness.

  • Character Relationships

    1 credit

    Analyzes interpersonal dynamics, relationship depth, and emotional complexity between characters.

  • Dream Symbolism

    1 credit

    Decodes symbolic significance of dreams, visions, and surreal sequences within your story.

  • Language & Style

    1 credit

    Analyzes creative language use, narrative voice consistency, and prose rhythm.

  • Four Weapons Balance

    1 credit

    Analyzes narrative balance using Alan Moore's Four Weapons framework.

  • Rhythmic Cadence

    1 credit

    Analyzes sentence rhythm, pacing, and internal music of prose.

  • Clarity & Accessibility

    1 credit

    Evaluates narrative clarity, readability, and accessibility for readers.

  • Meta-Narrative

    1 credit

    Identifies and assesses narrative self-awareness and metafictional elements.

  • Thematic Depth

    1 credit

    Reviews clarity, strength, and integration of central themes and subtexts.

  • Cultural Authenticity

    1 credit

    Examines accuracy and integration of cultural contexts and traditions.

  • Immersion

    1 credit

    Analyzes world-building consistency and immersive qualities of fictional worlds.

  • Psychogeography

    1 credit

    Evaluates how setting influences narrative action and emotional context.

  • Plot Twists

    1 credit

    Evaluates the logic, fairness, and effectiveness of plot twists and foreshadowing.

  • Story Pacing

    1 credit

    Examines timing and arrangement of narrative events for optimal reader engagement.

  • Story Strength

    1 credit

    Evaluates narrative foundation strength, originality, and core purpose clarity.

  • AI Detection

    1 credit

    Analyzes text to identify characteristics suggesting AI generation versus human creativity.

Supported Formats

Upload your manuscript in any of these popular formats

DOCX

Microsoft Word

PDF

Portable Document

TXT

Plain Text

HTML

Web Document

MD

Markdown

RTF

Rich Text Format

XML

Structured Data

JSON

Data Format

Novel

Long-form fiction with deep character development and complex narratives

Short Story

Concise narratives with focused themes and tight pacing analysis

Screenplay

Film and TV scripts with focus on dialogue, pacing, and visual storytelling

Nonfiction

Memoirs, biographies, and factual narratives with clarity and flow analysis

Academic

Research papers, theses, and scholarly works with structural analysis

Technical

Manuals, guides, and technical documentation with clarity assessment

Poetry

Collections and individual poems with rhythm, imagery, and thematic analysis

Theatrical Play

Stage plays with dialogue flow, character development, and dramatic structure

Immersive Experience

Interactive narratives, games, dome shows, and VR content with engagement analysis

Perfect For

Who Benefits from ChapterWise

Writers of all backgrounds rely on ChapterWise for clarity and confidence in their manuscripts.

Indie Authors

Publish with confidence, knowing your novel has been analyzed with the same rigor as traditionally published works.

  • Swift structural feedback to strengthen your narrative

  • Immediate insights on pacing and plot momentum

  • Cost-effective alternative to multiple professional editing passes

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Editors & Ghostwriters

Elevate your editing toolkit with AI-powered insights that sharpen your professional feedback.

  • Quickly triage and plan your approach for new manuscripts

  • Advanced theme and characterization insights

  • Maintain quality across multiple client projects simultaneously

Students & Academics

Gain deeper insights for literary analysis and academic writing with chapter-by-chapter breakdowns.

  • Analyze themes and motifs in literature with precision

  • Ensure consistency in thesis structure and argumentation

  • Save hours of manual analysis with AI-powered insights

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Publishing Houses & Agents

Screen manuscripts faster and identify promising authors with objective structural analysis.

  • Quickly evaluate manuscript potential with comprehensive analysis

  • Compare structural data across multiple submissions

  • Provide authors with actionable feedback for revisions

Book Clubs & Reading Groups

Enrich your discussions with detailed chapter breakdowns and thematic analysis.

  • Generate engaging discussion topics for each chapter

  • Track character development and relationships throughout the book

  • Discover hidden symbolism and literary techniques

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Features

Improve Your Writing

Powerful tools designed to elevate your manuscript and give you confidence in your writing.

Export Formats

Export your comprehensive analysis to multiple formats for secure archival storage and cross-platform re-analysis with other AI tools, writing software, or future manuscript versions.

JSON TXT Markdown HTML DOCX
Save or Re-analyze Anywhere

Sharing & Collaboration

Optional sharing with editors, beta readers, friends, and fans for comprehensive feedback with full privacy controls.

Share with editors & beta readers
Full privacy controls
Collaborative feedback
Your Choice, Your Control

Pass the AI Sniff Test

Test if your writing appears AI-generated and get insights to improve your authentic, original writing style.

AI writing detection analysis
Authenticity likelihood score
Style improvement suggestions
Authentic Human Voice

Pricing

Simple, Transparent Credit Pricing

Only pay for what you need with our flexible credit system.

Starter

$10

1,000 Credits

Perfect for analyzing shorter works or individual chapters.

  • ~200 pages of analysis
  • All core analysis features
  • Credits never expire
Buy 1,000 Credits
Best Value

Professional

$20

3,000 Credits

Ideal for full novel manuscripts and ongoing revisions.

  • ~600 pages of analysis
  • Advanced character mapping
  • Theme and motif insights
  • 50% credit bonus (1,000 free)
Buy 3,000 Credits

Power User

$50

10,000 Credits

For publishers, writing coaches, and prolific authors.

  • ~2,000 pages of analysis
  • Manuscript comparison tools
  • Priority support
  • 100% credit bonus (5,000 free)
Buy 10,000 Credits

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