# Book Writer - Novel Writing

> Book creator story writing app

Canonical page: [https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1489462831](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1489462831)

## Overview

- **ID:** `id1489462831`
- **Platform:** Apple
- **Type:** Apple app
- **Status:** Available
- **Publisher:** Kaan Yildiz
- **Category:** Productivity
- **Rating:** 3.90 / 5 (78 ratings)
- **Version:** 2.5.0
- **Last updated:** 2026-07-18
- **First published:** 2020-03-02
- **Size:** 104 MB
- **Data as of:** 2026-09-23
- **Store listing:** [Apple App Store](https://apps.apple.com/us/app/book-writer-novel-writing/id1489462831)
- **Website:** [https://arctools.dev](https://arctools.dev/)
- **Privacy policy:** [https://hiappsco.wordpress.com/](https://hiappsco.wordpress.com/)

## Description

Book Writer - Novel Writing is an all-in-one book creator app designed for authors and aspiring writers. It keeps your ideas organized by linking characters, notes, and chapters in a simple, intuitive interface, helping you turn concepts into a finished manuscript.

Features include character creation and notes, detailed organization of text and drafts, quick-add and quick-copy tools, a keyboard editing bar, and cloud-saved access across devices. A subscription is required to unlock all capabilities, with monthly and yearly plans and export options.

## Rankings

- #158,226 — Overall
- #11 — writer's block
- #23 — extention
- #31 — extension
- #54 — writing tool
- #59 — writing tools

## Review summary

User reviews are mixed. Many complain about data loss and unreliable saving, plus a paywall that blocks essential features. The UI is often described as confusing and hard to navigate, with several bugs and performance issues. On the plus side, some users value the app’s ability to organize drafts, chapters, notes, and outlines and to brainstorm ideas, with mentions of cloud save and a dashboard for books/drafts. Overall, reliability and onboarding need improvement.

### Pros

- Organizes drafts, chapters, notes and outlines in one place.
- Useful for brainstorming and planning (notes, outlines, world-building).
- Ability to view and manage books and drafts in a dashboard.
- Cloud save option to sync work across devices (feature mentioned by users).

### Cons

- Frequent data loss and failed saves (chapters or pages disappearing).
- Paywall or subscription required to access core features, limiting use for free users.
- Non-intuitive UI and difficult navigation, with cluttered character/outline areas.
- Bugs and instability (nonfunctional buttons, slow performance, content glitches).
- Lack of a user guide or tutorials making onboarding difficult.

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Source: [Chrome-Stats](https://chrome-stats.com/d/id1489462831)