novel

Manage novel data — chapters, characters, plots — from the terminal fast. Use when outlining chapters, tracking characters, organizing plot timelines.

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Novel

Manage Novel data right from your terminal. Built for people who want get things done faster without complex setup.

Why Novel?

  • Works entirely offline — your data never leaves your machine
  • Simple command-line interface, no GUI needed
  • Export to JSON, CSV, or plain text anytime
  • Automatic history and activity logging

Getting Started

# See what you can do
novel help

# Check current status
novel status

# View your statistics
novel stats

Commands

Command What it does
novel run Run
novel check Check
novel convert Convert
novel analyze Analyze
novel generate Generate
novel preview Preview
novel batch Batch
novel compare Compare
novel export Export
novel config Config
novel status Status
novel report Report
novel stats Summary statistics
novel export <fmt> Export (json
novel search <term> Search entries
novel recent Recent activity
novel status Health check
novel help Show this help
novel version Show version
novel $name: $c entries
novel Total: $total entries
novel Data size: $(du -sh "$DATA_DIR" 2>/dev/null
novel Version: v2.0.0
novel Data dir: $DATA_DIR
novel Entries: $(cat "$DATA_DIR"/*.log 2>/dev/null
novel Disk: $(du -sh "$DATA_DIR" 2>/dev/null
novel Last: $(tail -1 "$DATA_DIR/history.log" 2>/dev/null
novel Status: OK
novel [Novel] run: $input
novel Saved. Total run entries: $total
novel [Novel] check: $input
novel Saved. Total check entries: $total
novel [Novel] convert: $input
novel Saved. Total convert entries: $total
novel [Novel] analyze: $input
novel Saved. Total analyze entries: $total
novel [Novel] generate: $input
novel Saved. Total generate entries: $total
novel [Novel] preview: $input
novel Saved. Total preview entries: $total
novel [Novel] batch: $input
novel Saved. Total batch entries: $total
novel [Novel] compare: $input
novel Saved. Total compare entries: $total
novel [Novel] export: $input
novel Saved. Total export entries: $total
novel [Novel] config: $input
novel Saved. Total config entries: $total
novel [Novel] status: $input
novel Saved. Total status entries: $total
novel [Novel] report: $input
novel Saved. Total report entries: $total

Data Storage

All data is stored locally at ~/.local/share/novel/. Each action is logged with timestamps. Use export to back up your data anytime.

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